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Samuel J. Hampton

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Samuel J. Hampton

Birth
Wilmore, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Aug 1994 (aged 91)
Wilmore, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Salix, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 4
Memorial ID
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Second son of John Edgar and Elizabeth (Miller) Hampton. Named after his grandfather, Samuel J. Miller, Sam, like his grandfather, had no middle name, only an initial. On 24 Jun 1920 he eloped in Cumberland, Md., with his 15-year old sweetheart, Elinor Bowser. Together they were blessed with 71 years of marriage. Sam was a farmer all of his life. He was the father of Samuel Hampton Jr. and of Doris Abbott. Brother of Walter, John, Joseph and Lexie Hampton and of Sarah, Anna and Lillian Breth, Catherine Weaver and Elmira Bowser.
Second son of John Edgar and Elizabeth (Miller) Hampton. Named after his grandfather, Samuel J. Miller, Sam, like his grandfather, had no middle name, only an initial. On 24 Jun 1920 he eloped in Cumberland, Md., with his 15-year old sweetheart, Elinor Bowser. Together they were blessed with 71 years of marriage. Sam was a farmer all of his life. He was the father of Samuel Hampton Jr. and of Doris Abbott. Brother of Walter, John, Joseph and Lexie Hampton and of Sarah, Anna and Lillian Breth, Catherine Weaver and Elmira Bowser.


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  • Created by: Kathie Weigel Relative Great-niece/nephew
  • Added: Aug 21, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11582122/samuel_j-hampton: accessed ), memorial page for Samuel J. Hampton (24 Aug 1902–22 Aug 1994), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11582122, citing Dunmyer Cemetery, Salix, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Kathie Weigel (contributor 46524425).