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Name |
Robert Hammett |
Suffix |
Sr. |
Birth |
Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
29 Jun 1781 |
Wilkes County, Georgia |
Person ID |
I111 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
2 Dec 2007 |
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Notes |
- After arriving in Georgia about 1767, Robert Hammett Sr. sold a brother-in-law a Deed Gift of Virginia land he received from his father. He settled his family in Wilkes County and by 1790, the Hammett family had acquired almost 2500 acres in Wilkes, Washington, Greene and Oglethorpe counties. He raised his eleven children in the Wilkes County community.
- Service 1778, State of Georgia Dr. (drawn) to Robert Carr for Ranging as Captain of the Militia in Wilkes County by order of Col. John Dooly
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