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Thomas Monroe Hampton
Male 1898 - 1970

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  • Birth  12 Mar 1898  , Boone, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  7 Jan 1970  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  8 Jan 1970  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fulton Sun-Gazette 
    • Fulton Resident Dies Yesterday
      Thomas Monroe Hampton died yesterday afternoon at the Callaway Memorial Hospital after a short illness.
      He was born March 12, 1898 in Boone County, the son of James J. and Ella Culberson Hampton.
      He was married to the former Miss Ruth Gathright, May 7, 1919, in Fulton where they lived mosst of their life. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in May, 1969.
      Mr. Hampton was a member and elder of the First Christian Church and member of Parson Larson Sunday School class. He retired from Harbison-Walker Refractoreis Co. six years ago.
      He is survived by: Mrs. Hampton, his wife, who lives at 805 Seventh St.; Thomas Hampton Jr., Overlan Park, Kan., a son; Mrs. Backer (Pearl) Douglas, Perry Lane, a daughter; Mrs. Gene (Helen) West, 1410 Kenwood Drive, a daughter; Albert R. Hampton, 205 E. Whitlow Drive, a brother; and five grandchildren.
      Funeral services will be 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Browning Funeral Home with the Rev. Raymond McCallister performing the services. Burial will be at Hillcrest Cemetery.
      In lieu of flower, a memorial has been established at the First Christian Church in his memory.
      Pallbearers will be: Dick Page, Westwood Tharp, Ollie Brewer, Jim Love, Harold Hauser and Jack Carrington.
    Buried  Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I8434  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  13 May 2009 
     
    Family  Ruth Gathright,   b. 30 Apr 1901, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1988 
    Married  14 May 1919  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Pearl F. Hampton,   b. 4 Oct 1920, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 2003, Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Infant Hampton,   b. 23 Sep 1923, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1923, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Last Modified  18 Apr 2007 
    Family ID  F14347132  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     Thomas Hampton & Ruth Gathright
    Thomas Hampton & Ruth Gathright
    Hampton, Thomas M., Mar. 12, 1898 - Jan. 7, 1970, Ruth G., Apr. 30, 1901 - Aug. 14, 1988. Thomas Monroe Hampton was a son of James & Ella Hampton. On May 7, 1919 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married Ruth Gathright. She was a daughter of William Benjamin Gathright and Mary Francis Giboney, a granddaughter of John Thomas Gathright Sr. and Elizabeth…
     
  • Notes 
    • Headstone says they were married May 7, 1919.

      1920 United States Federal Census
      about Thomas Hampton
      Name: Thomas Hampton
      Home in 1920: Fulton Ward 1, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 21 years
      Estimated birth year: abt 1899
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Ruth
      Father's Birth Place: Illinois
      Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Sex: Male
      Home owned: Own
      Able to read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas Hampton 21
      Ruth Hampton 18
      Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Fulton Ward 1, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T625_909; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 727.

      1930 United States Federal Census
      about Thomas M Hampton
      Name: Thomas M Hampton
      Home in 1930: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 32
      Estimated birth year: abt 1898
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Spouse's name: Ruth P
      Race: White
      Occupation: merchant, auto garage
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas M Hampton 32
      Ruth P Hampton 29
      Pearl F Hampton 9
      Thomas Hampton 5
      Helen M Hampton 4/12
      Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: 1180; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 83.0.

      s/o James & Ella Hampton
     
  • Event Map
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    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1919 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jan 1970 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Fulton Sun-Gazette - 8 Jan 1970 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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