Individual Details

Edwin James Hammon Sr.

(21 Oct 1896 - 5 Apr 1958)

WWI Veteran
Oil worker for 43 years

Events

Birth21 Oct 1896Davis, Yolo County, California
Marriage30 Jan 1920Los Angeles County, California - Freda Belle Wiley
Census (family)5 Apr 1930Compton, Los Angeles County, California - Freda Belle Wiley
Census (family)15 Apr 1940Lynwood, Los Angeles County, California - Freda Belle Wiley
Death5 Apr 1958Bakersfield, Kern County, California

Families

SpouseFreda Belle Wiley (1901 - 1957)
ChildEdwin James Hammon Jr. (1920 - 1991)
ChildDonald Preston Hammon (1922 - 2009)
ChildAlice Elaine Hammon (1924 - 1994)
ChildGrace Marie Hammon (1929 - 2007)
FatherEdwin William Hammon (1849 - 1899)
MotherAlice Marion Bell (1860 - 1908)
SiblingFlora May Hammon (1884 - 1971)
SiblingMarshall Wen Hammon (1885 - 1961)
SiblingEdith Clair Hammon (1887 - 1969)
SiblingJeness Ellen Hammon (1893 - 1986)
SiblingJoseph Bell Hammon (1895 - 1977)

Notes

Census (family)

Edwin J Hammon Head Male 34 California - Production foreman, oil field
Freda B Hammon Wife Female 29 California
Edwin J Hammon Jr. Son Male 9 California
Donald P Hammon Son Male 8 California
Alice E Hammon Daughter Female 6 California
Grace M Hammon Daughter Female 8/12 California

Census (family)

Edwin Hammon Head Male 43 California - Production foreman, oil company
Freda Hammon Wife Female 39 California
Edwin Hammon Son Male 19 California - Roughnecking, oil fields
Donald Hammon Son Male 18 California - Roughnecking, oil fields
Alice Hammon Daughter Female 16 California
Grace Hammon Daughter Female 10 California
Marshal Hammon Brother Male 54 California - Machinist, oil tool Mfg.

Death

Find a Grave Memorial 205005542
Cremated. Ashes spread in San Francisco Bay.

Endnotes

1. United States Census, 1930 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCFV-HGC.

2. United States Census, 1940 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K97D-XKF.