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Jacob James Pvt Hampton 1724–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1724 (ca 1727 per DAR)

Birth Location: Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1801 (Post 1805 re DAR)

Death Location: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning)

Father: Captain Hampton

Mother: Mary Turner

Spouse(s): Judah Johnson, Judah Johnson, Margaret *

Children(s): William Hampton

In 1724, Jacob James Pvt Hampton entered the world in Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Captain John Hampton And Mary Turner. Jacob James Pvt Hampton married Jesse Greer, Judah Judith Hamton Johnson, Judah Judith Johnson, Margaret Mary Smith, and had children including William Turner Hampton. Jacob James Pvt Hampton passed away in 1801 in Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning).

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Biography

  • In 1724, Jacob James Pvt Hampton entered the world in Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Captain John Hampton And Mary Turner.
  • Jacob James Pvt Hampton married Jesse Greer, Judah Judith Hamton Johnson, Judah Judith Johnson, Margaret Mary Smith, and had children including William Turner Hampton.
  • Jacob James Pvt Hampton passed away in 1801 in Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning).

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain Hampton
1701–1769
Birth Location: St Margs, Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Mary Turner
1693–1778
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Judah Johnson
1730–1764
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Hanover, Virginia, USA
JJ
Judah Johnson
1730–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JJ
Margaret *
1726–1796
Birth Location: Hallafax, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Hampton
1764–1834
Birth Location: Bedford, Halifax, Virginia
WH

Jacob Hampton's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Hampton
1724–1801
Birth Place: Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Captain John Hampton
1701–1769
St Margs, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Mary Turner
1693–1778
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Mary (Buckner or) Johnson
1681–1740
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
James Turner
1642–1705
Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Hampton's Descendants

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Jacob (James Pvt) Hampton (30 Sep 1724 (ca 1727 per DAR)–1801 (Post 1805 re DAR)) m. Judah (Judith Hamton) Johnson (14 Aug 1730–1764) m. Judah (Judith) Johnson (1730–) m. Margaret (Mary Smith) * (1726–1796)
  1. 1. William (Turner) Hampton 1764–1834 m. Sarah Greer 1773–1840
    1. 1. Isaiah Hampton 1797–1877 m. Julie (Jalay McDaniel) Hampton 1803–1880 m. Julie (Jalay) McDaniel 1803–1880 m. Sarah ("Sally") Broyhill 1794–1875
      1. 1. Matilda (Jane) Hampton 1843–1893 m. John (B 'Johnny') Bramlett 1840–1887
        1. 1. Jaley (Angie) Bramlett 1873–1953 m. Bevely (Allen "Bill") Martin 1863–1916

Jacob Hampton's Timeline

2 Records

1724
30 Sep 1724 (ca 1727 per DAR)
Birth of Jacob James Pvt Hampton in Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1801
1801 (Post 1805 re DAR)
Age 77
Death of Jacob James Pvt Hampton in Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning)
Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1724 (ca 1727 per DAR)
    Event Place: Bedford, Halifax, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801 (Post 1805 re DAR)
    Event Place: Brushy Mountain, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA (Poss killed by Lightning)
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