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Joseph Major Hammer

Birth: 10 Oct 1832
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death: 22 Dec 1905 (aged 73)
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA
Burial: Union Cemetery

Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot: Main Section 159-2
Memorial ID: 32138222 View Source

"He was very well educated, having attended the Quaker College in Phila. He was a student of Shakespeare and I remember him reciting Hamlet, parts of Othello, King Lear, and the Merchant of Venice. He had a splendid voice."
(from a letter I received from a relative)

"He was very well educated, having attended the Quaker College in Phila. He was a student of Shakespeare and I remember him reciting Hamlet, parts of Othello, King Lear, and the Merchant of Venice. He had a splendid voice."
(from a letter I received from a relative)

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Sarah Delilah Everett Hammar

1833–1917 (m. 1854)

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Created by: vaunamri
Added: Dec 12, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32138222/joseph_major-hammer: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Major Hammer (10 Oct 1832–22 Dec 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32138222, citing Union Cemetery, Bakersfield, Kern County, California, USA; Maintained by vaunamri (contributor 47063539).

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