Mary Caroline Hammond

1821 - 1906  (85 years)

• Name	Mary Caroline Hammond
  Born	15 May 1821	Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Gender	Female
  Died	19 May 1906	Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Buried	Babylon Rural Cemetery, Bablyon, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Person ID	I8671	Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Samuel Smith Hammond,   b. 22 Aug 1790, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 16 Jan 1875, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Charity Elizabeth Edwards,   b. 3 Oct 1792, Sayville, Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 14 Apr 1867, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age 74 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1813	, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Family ID	F1081	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sidney A. Ackerly,   b. Cal 1824, , Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 23 Mar 1887, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	7 Aug 1849	Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Notes	by Reverend H. W. Hunt
  Children	1. Frances H. Ackerly,   b. 21 Nov 1850, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 4 Nov 1902, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age 51 years)   2. Marianna Ackerly,   b. 26 Sep 1852, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States   3. Samuel Wilson Ackerly,   b. Cal 6 Sep 1854, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 19 Aug 1855, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age ~ 0 years)   4. Julia A. Ackerly,   b. 3 Nov 1856, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States ,   d. 26 Apr 1921, Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States  (Age 64 years)   5. Eveline Ackerly,   b. Cal 1858, , Suffolk, New York, United States
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F3369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1865 New York Census had five children Daughter of Samuel Smith Hammond and Charity Elizabeth Edwards, wife of Sidney A. Ackerly, whom she married on August 7, 1849 in Patchogue, New York, and mother of Frank H., Marianna (married George H. Donaldson), Samuel Wilson, Julia E. (married David Tolhurst, married Valentine Southard), and Evelyn C. Ackerly (married Frank Smith). In 1870, Mary C. Ackerly, aged 44, was living in Brookhaven, NY, post office Port Jefferson, with her husband, Sidney Ackerly, aged 46, and children, Francis Ackerly, aged 8, Mary Ann Ackerly, aged 17, Julia Ackerly, aged 14, Eva Ackerly, aged 11, and her widowed father, Smith Hammond, aged 79. Her husband was shown to be a painter. In 1900, Mary C. Ackerly, aged 79, widowed, born May, 1821 in New York, was living in Babylon, NY. Living with her were children, Frank H. Ackerly, aged 49, a house painter, Julia Tolhurst, aged 42, widowed, Evelyn C. Smith, aged 39, divorced, and grandson, Myron F. Smith, aged 16, a press feeder for a printer. Obituary - The funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Mary Caroline Ackerly, widow of the late Sidney Ackerly, formerly a well known contractor of this village, were held at the home of the deceased on Tuesday. The Rev. E.D. Bassett, pastor of the M.E. Church, assisted by the Rev. J. Havergal Sheppard, of the Baptist Church, officiated. The interment was in the Rural Cemetery. Mrs. Ackerly died on Saturday afternoon last at her home on James Street, in her 85th year. For a person of her years she was extremely active, her mental faculties remaining unimpaired until her death. She was a member of the M.E. Church, and her life told how consistent she was in the discharge of her religious duties. She was a daughter of the late Smith S. and Charlotte Edwards Hammond. She was born in Patchogue, where she had resided until thirty-five years ago when she came to Babylon with her husband. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. George H. Donaldson, Mrs. David Tolhurst and Mrs. Evelyn Smith, four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and a brother, Capt. Samuel S. Hammond, of Patchogue, besides other relatives. Mrs. Charles Gillette, and Capt. S.S. Hammond, respectively bridesmaid and groomsman at the marriage of Mrs. Ackerly nearly sixty years ago, were present at the funeral, with tokens of sympathy. (Long Island Surnames; 1870, 1900 US Federal Census; South Side Signal., May 26, 1906, Page 3)