William D
HAMPTON
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Born: 31 July 1831 in Virginia, USA
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William D married Sarah Ette PIERSON 2 June 1864 in Vigo, Indiana, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Ette PIERSON was born 26 February 1844 in Pierson Township, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Sarah Ette died 23 July 1911 in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
William D HAMPTON died 4 February 1888 in Indiana, USA.
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Spouse & Children of William D HAMPTON
Sarah Ette PIERSONMarriage date: 2 June 1864
Marriage place: Vigo, Indiana, USA
Children of William D HAMPTON and Sarah Ette PIERSON
Lou (Lula) HAMPTONDied: 21 January 1913, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
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Birth — 183131 July 1831
Virginia, USA
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1864 Marriage / PartnerWilliam D HAMPTON and Sarah Ette PIERSON 2 June 1864, Vigo, Indiana, USA
He was 32 years old.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states. 1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1885 Birth of ChildLou (Lula) HAMPTON was born 14 January 1885, Lewis, Vigo, Indiana, USA
William D was 53 years old.
Death — 18884 February 1888
Indiana, USA
He died at the age of 56.
Record added: 11/19/2021 4:40:04 PM
Last updated: 11/19/2021 4:41:04 PM
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