Individual Details

George Minor Hampton

(29 Dec 1906 - 9 Sep 1983)



The Kansas City Star, Kansas City, MO, Sunday, 15 Oct 1939, p.46
Mrs. Ida Dunham Brooks announces the engagement of her daughter, Elizabeth, to Mr. George Minor Hampton of Parkersburg, W. Va., son of Mr. and Mrs. John Robinson Hampton of Little Rock, Ark. The marriage will take place in the winter.

Married Elizabeth "Betty" Brooks, 16 Jan 1940, jackson Co MO,and had son George Minor Hompton, Jr. born 26 Aug 1941.

1940 Census. Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, Hh 35
410 13th Street - Two-family home
George M. Hampton, 33, b. AR; Special Agent, Fire Insurance
Elizabeth, wife, 27, b. Kansas
In 1935 George lived in Washington, DC; Elizabeth lived in Kansas City, MO.

16 Oct 1940. World War II Draft Registration
George Minor Hampton of 410 13th, Parkersburg, West Virginia was age 33, born 29 Dec 1906 in Fordyce, AR. Mrs. Elizabeth B. Hampton, Wife, of the same address would always know his. Employed by Great American Insurance Co, 1 Liberty St., New York City. Height, 6' 1 1/2" tall, 175 lb. Hazel eyes, brown hair.

1942 Parkersburg, WVA City Directory
Hampton, Geo. M. (Eliz) special agent, Great Am Ins Co. Home: 408 13th, Apt. 3

1950 Census. Little Rock, Pulaski, AR, Hh 191
5820 N. Country Club
George M. Hampton, 42, b. AR, General Agent, Fire Insurance
Elizabeth B., wife, 37, b. Kansas
George M. Jr., son, 8, b. WVA

George died 9 Sep 1983 and is buried with Elizabeth Hampton, who died in 1999, Mount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR. Social Security records give Elizabeth's birth as 7 May 1912, death as 5 July 1999. George M. Hampton, Jr. died 21 Jan 2009 and is buried in the same cemetery. He was born in Parkersburg, Wood Co, West Virginia.

Events

Birth29 Dec 1906Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas
Death9 Sep 1983
BurialMount Holly Cemetery, Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

Families

FatherJohn Robinson Hampton (1876 - 1960)
MotherSarah Virginia Holderness (1881 - )
SiblingKatherine Virginia Hampton (1911 - 1979)
SiblingJohn Robinson Hampton Jr. (1913 - 1991)
SiblingAlgernon Holderness Hampton (1920 - 1997)

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