Louise Hammond Remshart was the daughter of Henry Roswell Remshart and Ella Louise Hammond. Louise’s mother, Ella died when she was about 3 months old. Louise was then taken to the home of her maternal grandparents, Amos Worrill Hammond and Mary Ann McCary Hammond who then raised her. She grew up knowing her father, Henry Roswell Remshart and his second wife, Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’ Moss Remshart and half sister, Julia Wilhelmenia Remshart.
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The Constitution: Atlanta, Ga., Monday, May 5 1901
In The Social World
Page 11
Griffin, Ga.
The marriage of Miss Louise Remshart, of this city and Mr. Thomas O. Watkins, of McDonough, was solemnized last Tuesday evening at 7:30 o’clock at the residence of Mrs. Martin O. Bowdoin, on South Hill Street. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Edwin Walter Hammond, uncle of the bride, in the presence of only a few friends and relatives of the young couple. Mrs Watkins as Miss Remshart has been much admired and is a very lovable young woman. Mr. Watkins is a very entertaining young business man of McDonough. He is a young man of sterling character, and is to be heartily congratulated on the choice he has made. Immediately after the ceremony, the happy couple left for McDonough.
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Family notes said that Louise was an artist by trade. Her medium was oil painting on canvas.
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Notes of Louise’s son, Laurence showed that Louise died of pellagra and was blind at the time of her death. Her daughter, Annie Nolan Watkins noted that she was burned badly as a result of a fire while cooking a her wood stove and died as a result of this injury.

One family report said that Louise was buried at High Falls, Spalding County, Georgia and another family report said that Louise died at High Falls but was buried at Forsyth, Monroe County, Georgia. Still unknown to date is the actual burial place for Louise.
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