James Meers/Moors Hammond m. Eliza King 1823 Luvgashall Sussex England
James Meers/Moors Hammond (1797-1830) married Eliza King (d.1831)on the 22May 1823 at Luvgashall, Sussex, England.
Their daughter, Maria Hammond, orphaned in her 4th year, married John Meredith 2 October 1851 at Fingal, Tasmania, Australia.She died at Glamorgan, Tasmania, in 1912.
According to an old typed pedgree my family has, the parents of James Meers Hammond were William Hammond (1755-1824)(ironmonger, of London) & Eliza Mitchell (1756/66-1813.
Their parents were William Hammond (1723-1778) (possibly born in Gosport, Hampshire, England, where his older brother, William, was christened 16 Sept 1719)& Mary Barefoot (!) (1724-1803).
Their parents were William Hammond (1696-1733) & Mary Crowcher/Croucher.(There is an IGI record for this marriage 20 Nov 1718 at Titchfield, Hampshire, England.)
Their parents were William Hammond (1652-1729) & Elizabeth Pelly/Pelley (d.1726).(There is an IGI record for this marriage 4 July 1688 at Alverstoke, Hampshire, England.)
Above that, it says "The Reverend Edward Hammond married Elizabeth the daughter & heiress of Thomas Seymour Esqr. & granddaughter of Sir Edward Seymour, Knight of the Garter afterwards Duke of Somerset.
You can see the pedigree here:http://www.zynnyadesign.com/Hammped.gifhttp://www.zynnyadesign.com/Hammped.gif
My line is highlighted, & the handwritten notes on it are mine.
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