Abner Hammond Grave
Gravestone has been moved to Memory Hill Cemetery
Location:
From the Baldwin County Courthouse, go east on Hancock for 2 blocks. Turn right (south) on Elbert St. Cross Fishing Creek and immediately turn left on Underwood. Go to Nelson Rd and turn left. Go 20 yards on Nelson Rd. and note the entrance to a property on the left. Gain permission to go through the entrance and follow the dirt road for slightly more than 0.2 mile. Grave is on the left, 100 feet from the road on the left side of a field and not visible from the road. The military marker still remains at the original gravesite, even though the original gravestone has been moved.
GPS coordinates: 33 04' 20.9" N 83 12' 49.8" W
or in degrees only form: 33.07247° N X 83.21383° W
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GMD: 321
Cemetery Status: Inactive
Predominant race: White
Abner Hammond
Jan 25, 1762 - Jul 9, 1829
b. Farnham Parish, VA, per HMHC. Marker moved to Memory Hill Cemetery - West Side, Sec E, Lot 36, Pers #9, per HMHC. Only his name, Rev War and 1829 on his stone
Military Service: American Revolution
Georgia Troops
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Grave 1
Unmarked Adult Grave - Sarah Hammond
Dec 24, 1782 - Aug 24, 1865
b. Petersburg, Va., per marker in Memory Hill Cemetery. It is likely she is buried in this cemetery and only the stone was moved to Memory Hill.
Grave 2
Unmarked Grave Hammond
It is likely that there are other graves in this cemetery that are unmarked, per A.Jones
Grave 3
