Passage: Born Millicent Vernon Hammond, she was the middle of three children born to renowned politician and later United States Ambassador to Spain, Ogden H. Hammond (October 13, 1869 - October 29, 1956) of Louisville, Kentucky and his first wife, Mary Picton Stevens (May 16, 1885  - May 7, 1915) of Hoboken, New Jersey. Her paternal grandparents were General John Henry Hammond (June 30, 1833 - April 30, 1890),  who served as chief of staff for William Tecumseh Sherman during the Vicksburg Campaign, and Sophia Vernon Wolfe (1842 - May 20, 1923), daughter of Nathaniel Wolfe, a lawyer and legislator from Louisville. Her maternal grandparents were John Stevens (July 1856 - January 21, 1895), oldest son of Stevens Institute of Technology founder Edwin Augustus Stevens and grandson of inventor John Stevens (inventor, born 1749), and Mary Marshall McGuire (May 4, 1850 - May 2, 1905).
Did Millicent's mother or father live longer? How many more years did Ogden Hammond live compared to his first wife? How many of Millicent's parents and grandparents died during the month of May? How many of Millicent's parents and grandparents died during the same month of the year that they were born? How many older siblings did Millicent Vernon Hammond have? How many years old was John Stevens when Ogden H. Hammond was born? How many years old was Mary Marshall McGuire when her daughter Mary Picton Stevens was born? Which of Millicent's grandfathers was born first? Which of Millicent's grandmothers was born first? Which of Millicent's maternal grandparents lived longest? Which of Millicent's paternal grandparents was born first?