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Willis Hampton 1879–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1879

Birth Location: Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1946

Death Location: Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Hampton

Mother: Sarah Hampton

Spouse(s): Sally Johnson, Annie Hampton

Children(s): Mollie Prewitt, Charley Hampton, Tom Hampton, Lewis Hampton, Nellie Hampton, William Hampton, Nathan Hampton, Johannes Hampton, George Hampton

Willis Hampton was born in 1879 in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John Martin Hampton And Sarah Hampton. In 1910, Willis Hampton resided in Union City, Madison, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Willis Hampton resided in Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA. Willis Hampton married Annie Lee Woosley Hampton, Sally Johnson, and had children including Charley F Hampton, George Hampton, Johannes E Hampton, Lewis G Hampton, Mollie Frances Hampton Tandy Prewitt, Nathan Ramsey Hampton, Nellie Mae Hampton, Tom Ecton Hampton, William B Hampton. Willis Hampton passed away in 1946 in Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willis Hampton was born in 1879 in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of John Martin Hampton And Sarah Hampton.
  • In 1910, Willis Hampton resided in Union City, Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Willis Hampton resided in Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA.
  • Willis Hampton married Annie Lee Woosley Hampton, Sally Johnson, and had children including Charley F Hampton, George Hampton, Johannes E Hampton, Lewis G Hampton, Mollie Frances Hampton Tandy Prewitt, Nathan Ramsey Hampton, Nellie Mae Hampton, Tom Ecton Hampton, William B Hampton.
  • Willis Hampton passed away in 1946 in Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Hampton's Ancestors

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Willis Hampton
1879–1946
Birth Place: Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
John Martin Hampton
1850–1931
Estill County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah Hampton
1853–1910
Pinchem, Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Hampton's Descendants

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Willis Hampton (23 August 1879–20 May 1946) m. Sally Johnson (1894–20 November 1967) m. Annie (Lee Woosley) Hampton (Aug 1883–)
  1. 1. Mollie (Frances Hampton Tandy) Prewitt 1923–1993
    1. 1. Billy (Lee) Tandy 1944–1993
  2. 2. Charley (F) Hampton 1902–1978
  3. 3. Tom (Ecton) Hampton 1904–1970
  4. 4. Lewis (G) Hampton 1908–1953
  5. 5. Nellie (Mae) Hampton 1914–
  6. 6. William (B.) Hampton 1918–
  7. 7. Nathan (Ramsey) Hampton 1912–1965
  8. 8. Johannes (E) Hampton 1905–
  9. 9. George Hampton 1904–

Willis Hampton's Timeline

6 Records

1879
23 August 1879
Birth of Willis Hampton in Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 31
Willis Hampton resided here in Union City, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Union City, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Willis Hampton resided here in Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Willis Hampton resided here in Clark
Clark
1940
1940
Age 61
Willis Hampton resided here in Mag Dist #4 Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #4 Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1946
20 May 1946
Age 67
Death of Willis Hampton in Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1879
    Event Place: Clark County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374507
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union City, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T624_494; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374507

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clark
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #4 Union, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1946-05-21
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lexington Herald - 1946-05-21 - Page 8, 1946-05-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 May 1946
    Event Place: Lexington, Kentucky
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Lexington Herald - 21 May 1946 - Page 8, 21 May 1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1946
    Event Place: Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Doylesville, Madison County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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