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William Ray Hampton 1921–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 September 1921

Birth Location: Malone, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 24 July 2011

Death Location: Ohio, United States of America

Father: Thomas Hampton

Mother: Eva Cook

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Ray Hampton was born in 1921 in Malone, Alabama, USA, the child of Thomas William Hampton And Eva Eldora Cook. In 1930, William Ray Hampton resided in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA. In 1935, William Ray Hampton resided in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia. William Ray Hampton passed away in 2011 in Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ray Hampton was born in 1921 in Malone, Alabama, USA, the child of Thomas William Hampton And Eva Eldora Cook.
  • In 1930, William Ray Hampton resided in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, William Ray Hampton resided in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia.
  • William Ray Hampton passed away in 2011 in Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hampton
1894–1970
Birth Location: Lineville, Alabama, USA
TH
Eva Cook
1893–1973
Birth Location: Clay, Alabama, USA
EC

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Hampton's Ancestors

Self
William Hampton
1921–2011
Birth Place: Malone, Alabama, USA
Parents
Thomas William Hampton
1894–1970
Lineville, Alabama, USA
Eva (Eldora) Cook
1893–1973
Clay, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Alonzo (Ephraim "Lon") Hampton
1873–1951
Polk County, Georgia, USA
Effie (Aletha) McCollum
1871–1902
Alabama, USA
Abner (Wright) Cook
1870–1961
Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Frances "Fannie") Moore
1871–1921
Lineville, Clay, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Hampton
1857–1918
Sara Peek
1853–1932
John McCollum
1843–1908
Martha Stephens
1848–1881
John Cook
1849–1931
Manervia Minter
1847–1924
Absolum Moore
1847–1928
Martha Harrison
1849–1929
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Hampton
1809–1881
Mary Burton
1820–1880
William McCollum
1817–1888
Lucinda Curtis
1822–1857
Samuel Stephens
1789–1845
Martha Strickland
1808–1870
Chester Cook
1827–1850
Mary Smith
1826–1898
Abner Minter
1785–1855
Sarah Welch
1805–1883
Gideon Moore
1817–1891
Frances Reeves
1821–1884
William Harrison
1816–1889
Elizabeth Sherman
1819–1897

William Hampton's Timeline

6 Records

1921
26 September 1921
Birth of William Ray Hampton in Malone, Alabama, USA
Malone, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
William Ray Hampton resided here in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
William Ray Hampton resided here in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 19
William Ray Hampton resided here in Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 21
William Ray Hampton resided here in Killarney, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
Killarney, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
2011
24 July 2011
Age 90
Death of William Ray Hampton in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 September 1921
    Event Place: Malone, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 07 26 2011; Publication Place: Deleware, Ohio, USA; id=4622
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 197
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04442; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41-17
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342287
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [7] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342287

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04442; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41-17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04442; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 41-17

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Killarney, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 197

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 July 2011
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Date: 07 26 2011; Publication Place: Deleware, Ohio, USA; id=4622
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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