COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
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Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
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Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding John Sammon
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding John Sammon
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Collection Name:
WPA Collection
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
WPA Bio 1340
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WPA Bio 1340
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Item Description:
Sammon, John - Biographical information for John William Sammon; "Biographical Sketch--J. W. Sammon", no source, n.d.; "[no title], Wyoming State Tribune-Cheyenne State Leader, Jan. 13, 1921 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44248784)
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Sammon, John - Biographical information for John William Sammon; "Biographical Sketch--J. W. Sammon", no source, n.d.; "[no title], Wyoming State Tribune-Cheyenne State Leader, Jan. 13, 1921 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44248784)
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Creator:
Laverna G. Hutt
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Laverna G. Hutt
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Location:
Kemmerer (Wyo.)
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Kemmerer (Wyo.)
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Date:
1939 February 2
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1939 February 2
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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born: Sep. 23, 1856 [or 1857 or 1859], on a farm near Sugar River [or Hatfield] (Wis.)
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born: Sep. 23, 1856 [or 1857 or 1859], on a farm near Sugar River [or Hatfield] (Wis.)
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Kemmerer (Wyo.)
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Kemmerer (Wyo.)
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Union Pacific mine worker, clerk and check-weighman
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Union Pacific mine worker, clerk and check-weighman
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Catholic
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Catholic
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State Prosecuting Attorney (Wyo.)
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State Prosecuting Attorney (Wyo.)
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State Legislature Representative (Wyo. - 1922)
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State Legislature Representative (Wyo. - 1922)
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Knights of Columbus, member
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Knights of Columbus, member
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Woodmen of the World, member
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Woodmen of the World, member
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false
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Knights of Pythias, member
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Knights of Pythias, member
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false
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early education in and near Lonaconing (Md.)
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early education in and near Lonaconing (Md.)
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resident, Oskaloosa (Iowa, 2 - 3 years)
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resident, Oskaloosa (Iowa, 2 - 3 years)
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prosecuted Mr. Elam, Commercial Hot propietor in Kemmer (Wyo.); later moved there and defended same and cleared him
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prosecuted Mr. Elam, Commercial Hot propietor in Kemmer (Wyo.); later moved there and defended same and cleared him
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Temple of Honor (temperance organization), member
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Temple of Honor (temperance organization), member
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Sprague Correspondence School, law student
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Sprague Correspondence School, law student
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admitted to the bar in Laramie (Albany Co., Wyo.) as attorney
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admitted to the bar in Laramie (Albany Co., Wyo.) as attorney
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Uinta County attorney and District Court Clerk (1892-1896) in Evanston (Uinta Co., Wyo.)
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Uinta County attorney and District Court Clerk (1892-1896) in Evanston (Uinta Co., Wyo.)
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specialized in criminal law - Beaver Tooth Charley, defendant in notorious Uinta Co. case
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specialized in criminal law - Beaver Tooth Charley, defendant in notorious Uinta Co. case
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retired and moved to Kemmerer (Lincoln Co., Wyo., 1904 - death)
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retired and moved to Kemmerer (Lincoln Co., Wyo., 1904 - death)
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arrived Almy (Wyo. Terr. - 1885) -
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arrived Almy (Wyo. Terr. - 1885) -
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resident with family in Maryland (1864 - 6 yrs. old)
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resident with family in Maryland (1864 - 6 yrs. old)
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Sammon, Bridget Murray (wife, born: Jul. 19, 1858 at Frostburgh, Md. - married: Jun. 17, 1879, at Frostburg, Md. - died: Dec. 31, 1935 - buried: Kemmerer City Cemetery at Kemmerer, Wyo.)
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Sammon, Bridget Murray (wife, born: Jul. 19, 1858 at Frostburgh, Md. - married: Jun. 17, 1879, at Frostburg, Md. - died: Dec. 31, 1935 - buried: Kemmerer City Cemetery at Kemmerer, Wyo.)
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10 children: William B., J. H., Charles E., J. R., Alice Edna, Pauline, plus
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10 children: William B., J. H., Charles E., J. R., Alice Edna, Pauline, plus
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died: Dec. 1, 1929 (age: ?), at home in Kemmerer (Lincoln Co., Wyo.)
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died: Dec. 1, 1929 (age: ?), at home in Kemmerer (Lincoln Co., Wyo.)
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buried with wife in Kemmerer Cemetery (Memorial ID: 44248784) at Kemmerer
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buried with wife in Kemmerer Cemetery (Memorial ID: 44248784) at Kemmerer
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Rights:
No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstate…
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Text
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