Chicago & Erie Railroad Personnel File Abstract - F.C. Hammond



F.C. HAMMOND
Age 37, Married, 3 children. Residence 816 51st St., Chicago. In case of injury notify wife and brother, Ed Hammond, Mansfield, Ohio. Previously employed on Wisconsin Northern Railroad. Recommended by Supt. Dutton. Enters service of C&E as brakeman Dec. 15th, 1890. See page 132.

From page 132: Served in passenger service until Sept. 2, 1892 when he was transferred to freight. Promoted to train baggageman, June 4th, 1893. Promoted to extra freight conductor, Feb. 8th, 1899.

On July 1st, 1901, granted 90 days leave of absence, with the understanding that at the expiration of that time, an extension of same would be granted, if he so desired. On Sept. 26th, 1901, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On Dec. 31st, 1901, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On Mar. 31st, 1902, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On June 30th, 1902, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On Aug. 30th, 1902, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On Nov. 30th, 1902, leave of absence was extended 90 days. On March 27, 1903, the leave of absence was not extended; does not carry any rights with C&E Company. Notified to this effect by the Superintendent April 18.




SOURCE: P. 51, 132 Chicago & Erie Railroad Employment Summary Book, ledger book covering @ 1880-1905. Donated to this site courtesy of Nick Pappas. Transcription by Jim Sponholz (c) 2007.

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