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Hampton, Nelson

Male 1830 - 1907  (76 years)


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  • Name Hampton, Nelson 
    Birth 23 Mar 1830  Perry, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military 1861–1865 
    as a Pvt, Co. D, 13th Ky. Cavalry, CSA 
    Death 1907  Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Clint Taylor Cemetery, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I4144  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2023 

    Father Hampton, William Turner,   b. 1790, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1852, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Profitt, Mary,   b. Abt 1789, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1871, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1810 
    Family ID F1657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adams, Rachel,   b. 2 May 1838, Perry (Now Letcher), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1914, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 27 Jun 1856  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
    +1. Hampton, Jesse,   b. 27 Jun 1859, Millstone, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1932, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F1666  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Mar 1830 - Perry, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 Jun 1856 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1907 - Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S293465] Nelson Hampton, "Find A Grave Index".

    2. [S77] Letcher County, KY Marriage Index, Marriage Book 1, p.56.

    3. [S293466] Nelson Hampton, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".