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Edward Augustus Hammit

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Edward Augustus Hammit

Birth
Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Feb 1940 (aged 51)
Avoca, Jones County, Texas, USA
Burial
Stamford, Haskell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 177
Memorial ID
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Edward Augustus Hammit
Born Aug 25 1888 in Texas
Died Feb 3, 1940 in Avoca, Jones Co., TX
Age 51, Married, Gro & Butcher
Son of Lige Hammit & Elizabeth Brunson
Informant Grady Hammit
Buried in Highland Cemetery
Texas Death Record
contributed by Don Haynes
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Edward Hammit (39630560)

Edward Augustus Hammit died at his home in Avoca at 5:15 early Saturday morning. Kinney Funeral Home prepared the body.
The funeral occurred Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Joel V. Grimes of Avoca, assisted by Rev. R.O. Browder of the same place had charge. Burial was made in Highland cemetery, in Stamford. Deceased was ill only about 10 hours.
Mr. Hammit had made his home in Stamford. He was connected with the J.E. Jackson grocery store here, South Ferguson Street. He was well-liked by all. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. E.A. Hammit, also two sons: V.W. and Grady and four daughters: Mrs. Floyd Register of Anson; Mrs. Bailey Young of Stamford; Mrs. Glenn Sylvester of Big Spring; Miss Thelma Mae Hammit of Avoca; two grandchildren: Reginald Sylvester and Joan Young; three brothers: W.C. Hammit, John Hammit, both of Snyder; Luther Hammit of Los Angeles, CA.
Hammit was born in Cherokee County, Aug. 25, 1888. He married Fruzie Golightly in Stephenville, Nov. 3, 1909. The family moved here 2-1/2 years ago from Stephenville. He was employed by the Salmon grocery at Avoca at the time of his death. He had long been a member of the Methodist church

The Stamford Leader
Friday, February 9, 1940

Contributor: Searchers of our Past - January, 2020
Edward Augustus Hammit
Born Aug 25 1888 in Texas
Died Feb 3, 1940 in Avoca, Jones Co., TX
Age 51, Married, Gro & Butcher
Son of Lige Hammit & Elizabeth Brunson
Informant Grady Hammit
Buried in Highland Cemetery
Texas Death Record
contributed by Don Haynes
--------------------------------------------------------------

Edward Hammit (39630560)

Edward Augustus Hammit died at his home in Avoca at 5:15 early Saturday morning. Kinney Funeral Home prepared the body.
The funeral occurred Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Joel V. Grimes of Avoca, assisted by Rev. R.O. Browder of the same place had charge. Burial was made in Highland cemetery, in Stamford. Deceased was ill only about 10 hours.
Mr. Hammit had made his home in Stamford. He was connected with the J.E. Jackson grocery store here, South Ferguson Street. He was well-liked by all. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. E.A. Hammit, also two sons: V.W. and Grady and four daughters: Mrs. Floyd Register of Anson; Mrs. Bailey Young of Stamford; Mrs. Glenn Sylvester of Big Spring; Miss Thelma Mae Hammit of Avoca; two grandchildren: Reginald Sylvester and Joan Young; three brothers: W.C. Hammit, John Hammit, both of Snyder; Luther Hammit of Los Angeles, CA.
Hammit was born in Cherokee County, Aug. 25, 1888. He married Fruzie Golightly in Stephenville, Nov. 3, 1909. The family moved here 2-1/2 years ago from Stephenville. He was employed by the Salmon grocery at Avoca at the time of his death. He had long been a member of the Methodist church

The Stamford Leader
Friday, February 9, 1940

Contributor: Searchers of our Past - January, 2020

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