Benjamin Gammon letter, 1814-1893.

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Benjamin Gammon letter, 1814-1893.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/605883641

This collection contains a photocopy of a letter from Benjamin Gammon in Savannah, Georgia to his brother Samuel Gammon in New Brunswick, Canada. The letter is dated 4 April 1876.

1 folder (.05 cubic feet)

Georgia Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7780683

Georgia Historical Society

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Gammon, Samuel, 1801-1881.

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Gammon, Benjamin, 1814-1893.

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Benjamin Gammon was born on 7 July 1814 in Halifax, Nova Scotia and was the son of John H. and Mary Ann Bissett Gammon. Gammon married Deborah Pratt (1814-1897) on 9 May 1841 in Savannah, Georgia. He became a U.S. citizen in Savannah in 1854. The couple had the following five children: Rachel Ann (1843- ), Penthicilea Elizabeth (1845-1934), Jane Elizabeth Pratt (1847-1936), Benjamin (1850-1850), and John Alexander (1852-1928). Gammon died in 1893 in Savannah. From the description of ...