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Rev William Hamilton Hannum II

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Rev William Hamilton Hannum II

Birth
Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, USA
Death
29 Oct 1956 (aged 93)
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Burial
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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HANNUM, Annabel Mulligan, b. 1866 d. 1958
HANNUM, William Hamilton, b. 1863 d. 1956


William Hamilton Hannum (Jane Hamilton3, William Hamilton, David Hamilton) was born 22 JUL 1863 in Lancaster, Fairfield Co., Ohio, and died 29 OCT 1956 in Clearwater, Pinellas Co., Florida. He was buried in Clearwater Municipal Cemetery, Pinellas Co., Florida. He married Annabel Mulligan 1 JUL 1890 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, daughter of James Mulligan and Annabella Gerrard. She was born 25 MAY 1866 in Ballinafoy, County Down, Ireland, and died 1 JUN 1958 in Lake Co., Florida. She was buried in Clearwater Municipal Cemetery, Pinellas Co., Florida.

Children of William Hamilton Hannum and Annabel Mulligan are:
+ 15 i. Robert Henry Hannum was born 16 MAY 1892 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, and died 10 OCT 1974 in Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.
16 ii. Mary Annabella Hannum was born 3 MAY 1893 in Mahabaleshvar, Satara, India, and died 23 MAR 1897 in Panhala, Kolhapur, India.
17 iii. Helen Hannum was born 20 JAN 1896 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, and died 20 JAN 1896 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India.
18 iv. Margaret Louise Hannum was born 8 OCT 1899 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, and died 1 MAY 1992 in Telford, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. She married Rush Tilghman Lerch 20 JUN 1925 in Leonia, Passaic Co., New Jersey. He was born 10 MAR 1886, and died NOV 1967 in Easton, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.
19 v. Theodore Hannum was born 8 SEP 1901 in Mormugao, Portugese, India, and died 8 SEP 1901 in Mormugao, Portugese, India.
20 vi. William Hamilton Hannum was born 11 OCT 1902 in Miraj, Bombay, India, and died 15 APR 1904 in Pancagani, Satara, India.
21 vii. Dorothy Ruth Hannum was born 11 OCT 1902 in Miraj, Bombay, India, and died 12 JUN 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. She married John Goldsborough Earle 17 JUN 1939 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio. He was born 14 MAR 1901, and died 21 MAY 1992 in Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland.
22 viii. Florence Jane "Jane" Hannum was born 3 AUG 1907 in Ohio, and died 11 JUL 1986 in LaJolla, San Diego Co., California. She married James George Christie Carnegie 22 FEB 1933 in Shanghai, China. He was born 1 AUG 1890, and died 6 DEC 1962 in San Diego Co., California.
Services were held yesterday at the Moss Funeral Home in Clearwater, Florida, for the Rev. William Hamilton Hannium, 93, native Lancastrian, and retired Presbyterian messionary, who died Monday in a Clearwater hospital.

Word of the death came to the Eagle Gazette today from former Lancastians living in Florida.

Surviving are the widow, Anna Belle, of Gray Moss Inn, Clearwater Florida; a son, the Rev. Robert Hannum, Weirsdale, Florida; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Lerch, Eastern, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. James Carnegie, Jr., Escondido, California; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

In the 1870's Mr. Hannum, as a youth joined Lancaster First Presbyterian Church, then later entered the Presbyterian ministry, and served 40 years in India as a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in U.S.A. before retiring in the early 1930's.

He came back to the U.S.A. and then left Columbus, Ohio in the 1930's to live in Clearwater.

For many years, Rev. Mr. Hannum served as president of the American Presbyterian Mission in India. During World War I he was head of the War Works Council of all Army YMCA posts.

The Rev. Mr. Hannum received his bachelor of arts degree from Ohio State University, his bachelor of divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary, New York City, anf his master of arts degree from the University of Chicago.

On July 7, 1955, Rev. Mr. Hannum and five other "first citizens" of Clearwater were honored by the Chamber of Commerce there. All six men were over 90. They were interviewed at the party b radio station newcasters and were TV film subjects.

Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette November 2, 1956
HANNUM, Annabel Mulligan, b. 1866 d. 1958
HANNUM, William Hamilton, b. 1863 d. 1956


William Hamilton Hannum (Jane Hamilton3, William Hamilton, David Hamilton) was born 22 JUL 1863 in Lancaster, Fairfield Co., Ohio, and died 29 OCT 1956 in Clearwater, Pinellas Co., Florida. He was buried in Clearwater Municipal Cemetery, Pinellas Co., Florida. He married Annabel Mulligan 1 JUL 1890 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, daughter of James Mulligan and Annabella Gerrard. She was born 25 MAY 1866 in Ballinafoy, County Down, Ireland, and died 1 JUN 1958 in Lake Co., Florida. She was buried in Clearwater Municipal Cemetery, Pinellas Co., Florida.

Children of William Hamilton Hannum and Annabel Mulligan are:
+ 15 i. Robert Henry Hannum was born 16 MAY 1892 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, and died 10 OCT 1974 in Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida.
16 ii. Mary Annabella Hannum was born 3 MAY 1893 in Mahabaleshvar, Satara, India, and died 23 MAR 1897 in Panhala, Kolhapur, India.
17 iii. Helen Hannum was born 20 JAN 1896 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, and died 20 JAN 1896 in Ratnagiri, Bombay, India.
18 iv. Margaret Louise Hannum was born 8 OCT 1899 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio, and died 1 MAY 1992 in Telford, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania. She married Rush Tilghman Lerch 20 JUN 1925 in Leonia, Passaic Co., New Jersey. He was born 10 MAR 1886, and died NOV 1967 in Easton, Northampton Co., Pennsylvania.
19 v. Theodore Hannum was born 8 SEP 1901 in Mormugao, Portugese, India, and died 8 SEP 1901 in Mormugao, Portugese, India.
20 vi. William Hamilton Hannum was born 11 OCT 1902 in Miraj, Bombay, India, and died 15 APR 1904 in Pancagani, Satara, India.
21 vii. Dorothy Ruth Hannum was born 11 OCT 1902 in Miraj, Bombay, India, and died 12 JUN 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. She married John Goldsborough Earle 17 JUN 1939 in Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio. He was born 14 MAR 1901, and died 21 MAY 1992 in Easton, Talbot Co., Maryland.
22 viii. Florence Jane "Jane" Hannum was born 3 AUG 1907 in Ohio, and died 11 JUL 1986 in LaJolla, San Diego Co., California. She married James George Christie Carnegie 22 FEB 1933 in Shanghai, China. He was born 1 AUG 1890, and died 6 DEC 1962 in San Diego Co., California.
Services were held yesterday at the Moss Funeral Home in Clearwater, Florida, for the Rev. William Hamilton Hannium, 93, native Lancastrian, and retired Presbyterian messionary, who died Monday in a Clearwater hospital.

Word of the death came to the Eagle Gazette today from former Lancastians living in Florida.

Surviving are the widow, Anna Belle, of Gray Moss Inn, Clearwater Florida; a son, the Rev. Robert Hannum, Weirsdale, Florida; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Lerch, Eastern, Pennsylvania, and Mrs. James Carnegie, Jr., Escondido, California; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

In the 1870's Mr. Hannum, as a youth joined Lancaster First Presbyterian Church, then later entered the Presbyterian ministry, and served 40 years in India as a missionary of the Presbyterian Church in U.S.A. before retiring in the early 1930's.

He came back to the U.S.A. and then left Columbus, Ohio in the 1930's to live in Clearwater.

For many years, Rev. Mr. Hannum served as president of the American Presbyterian Mission in India. During World War I he was head of the War Works Council of all Army YMCA posts.

The Rev. Mr. Hannum received his bachelor of arts degree from Ohio State University, his bachelor of divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary, New York City, anf his master of arts degree from the University of Chicago.

On July 7, 1955, Rev. Mr. Hannum and five other "first citizens" of Clearwater were honored by the Chamber of Commerce there. All six men were over 90. They were interviewed at the party b radio station newcasters and were TV film subjects.

Originally published in the Lancaster Eagle Gazette November 2, 1956


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