Dr. Alfred Hamman
(1866-After 1955)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Jane Elizabeth Barbour

Dr. Alfred Hamman 2 3 4

  • Born: 28 Apr 1866, Knutsford, Cheshire, England 2 4 5
  • Marriage: Jane Elizabeth Barbour on 20 Dec 1899 in Portage La Praire, Manitoba 1
  • Died: After 1955 2
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 1901, Brandon, Manitoba. 5

• Residence, 1911, Taber, Alberta. 6

• Residence, 1921, Taber, Alberta. 7

• Residence, 1955, Taber, Alberta. 2


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Alfred married Jane Elizabeth Barbour, daughter of Barbour and Unknown, on 20 Dec 1899 in Portage La Praire, Manitoba.8 (Jane Elizabeth Barbour was born on 25 Jan 1879 in Ontario 5 6.)


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1 database; Name: Alford Hammon ( sic, sic)
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Spouse: Jane Elizabeth Barbour
Marriage date: 20 Dec, 1899
Marriage place: Portage LaPrairie, Manitoba
registration #: 1899,001378

2 digital images; Dr. Alfred Hamman Honoured in Taber on 89th Birthday

Taber, Dr. Alfred Hamman of Taber, celebrated his 89th birthday at his home with members of his immediate family. Present were Dr. Harold Hamman of Calgary , Mrs Patricia Snell, Mrs. Margaret Vickery and Mrs. Gladys Nessman of Taber, and Mrs. Vera Dack of Fort Mcleod.
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Dr. Hamman, born in England on April 28, 1866. He graduated early from college with honors and moved to Manitoba as a school teacher in 1888. During his six years teaching there, he studied for his medical degree which he gained in 1895. Returning to England he received advanced degrees in medicine at Edinburgh and Glasgow. He was married in 1899, and returned to Canada to stay in 1909.

In that year in Taber, he took over a local medical practice which he continued until retirement in 1940, then 74 years old. During the same years he was active as the local coroner.

The Dr. Hamman elementary school, recently completed here, was officially opened on April 18th, when school authorities paid tribute to him as a teacher and medical practitioner

3 digital images.

4 digital images; page 18
Dr. Hamman Marks His 88th birthday. [NOTE: should have read 82nd birthday?)

A resident of Manitoba for many years, and a graduate from the University of Manitoba medical college , Dr. Alfred Hamman of Taber, Alta., recently celebrated his 88th birthday and his 60th year in Canada. Born in Knutsford, Cheshire, England, he came to Winnipeg in May, 1888 at the age of 22.

It was while teaching school in Souris, Manitoba, in order to pay his way through medical college that he met and married Jane Elizabeth Barbour. After graduation, Dr. Hamman practices at Wawanesa, Man. He then moved to Heward Sask., and finally to Taber, Alta, where he retired after many years of practice.

Harold Hamman, the eldest of ten children, followed in his father's footsteps by studying medicine at McGill University, and is presently practicing at Fort Vermilion, Alta.

Mrs. Vera McKeller, of 26 Edmonton street, Winnipeg, is Dr. Hamman's sister-in-law.

5 1901 census of Canada; RG 31; digital images; page 4, family 38
Hamman, Alf, male, head, married, born 28 April, 1866, age 34, born England, Ch. of England, occupation: M.D.
", Jane E, female, wife, married, born 25 Jan, 1879, age 22, born Ontario, Presbyterian,
", Alfred, male, son, single, born 7 Mar, 1901, born Manitoba, Ch of England
Barbour, Sylvia, female, sister-in-law, single, born 7 April, 1889, age 11, born Manitoba, Presbyterian, student; NOTE: the eldest son apparently was named Harold and not Alfred. so the above census has an error in recording at the time of the census. note by James Anderson, of Kelowna, BC on Feb 27th, 2015.

6 1911 census of Canada; RG 31; digital images; :
page 9, family 89
Vickery, Ernest R, male, head, married, born 1876, age 35, born England, immigration 1900, English, Canadian, Methodist, Merchant
Vickery, Kate, female, wife, married, born 1883, age 28, immigration 1900, English, Canadian , Methodist
Vickery, Joy, female, daughter, single, born 1910, age 1 8/12, born Alta
Vickery, Harvey, male, son, single, born 1911, age 3/12, born Alta

page 21
Hamman, Alfred, male, head, married, birth April 1866, age 45, born England, immigration 1888, Anglican, Physician
", Jane, female, wife, married, birth Jan 1879, age 32, born Ontario, Anglican
", Harold, male, son, single, birth March 1901,age 10, born Manitoba, Anglican
", Sylvia, female, daughter, single, birth April 1903, age 8, born Manitoba, Anglican
", Mary, female, daughter, single, birth Jan, 1906, age 5, born Manitoba
", Arthur, male, son, single, birth Feb 1908, age 3,born Sask.
", Charles, male, son, single, birth April 1910, age 1, born Alta
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7 1921 census of Canada; RG 31; digital images; page 15, line 25
Vickery, Ernest, Riverview Avenue, owner, Head, male, married, age 44, born England, parents born England, immigration 1901, Merchant, General Store
Vickery, Kate, Riverview Avenue, wife, female, married, age 39, born England, parents born England, immigration 1908
Joy, Daughter, female, single, age 12, born Alberta, parents born England
Harvey, Son, male, single, age 10, born Alberta, parents born England
Dora, Daughter, female, single, age 7, born Alberta, parents born England

page 10, family 92
Hammon, Alfred, 3rd Street North, Head, male, married, age 55, born England, parents born England, immigration 1888, Ch of England, Doctor, Medical
", Jane, 3rd Street North, wife, female, married, age 42, Ontario, father Scotland, mother Irish, Ch. of England
", Harold, son, age 20, Manitoba, student college
", Sylvia, daughter, age 18, Manitoba, student college
", Mary, daughter, age 15, Manitoba
", Arthur, son, age 13, Sask
", Charlie, son, age 11, Alberta
", Margaret, daughter, age 7, Alberta
", Patricia, daughter, age 5, Alberta
", Vera, daughter, age 1, Alberta

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