Sixth Generation

190. Sarah Virginia HOLDERNESS¹⁵⁴ was born on 6 October 1881.¹⁵⁴

1910 Census. Fordyce, Dallas, AR, Hh 173
John R. Hampson, 32, married once for 5 years, Partner, Insurance Co
Virginia, wife, 27, 1 child
George Jr, son, 3

1950 Census. Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR, Hh 208
41 Edgehill
John Hampton, 73, b. AR, General Agent, Insurance Co
Virginia, wife, 67, b. AR
Algernon H., son, 30, b. AR

Married John R. Hampton of Little Rock AR where she was still living in 1958.

Arkansas Deth Certificate #4872
Virginia Holderness Hampton died 12 Apr 1959, Our Lady of Nazreth Home, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR. Her residence as 5801 Country Club North, Little Rock. She was married. Born 6 Oct 1882 in Chambersville, AR. Father was A. S. Holderness; mother, Catherine Dixon. Informant was her husband John Hampton. Died of Influenza, epidemic type. buried Roselaw Cemetery, Little Rock on Apr 14th.

Sarah Virginia HOLDERNESS and John Robinson HAMPTON were married on 5 May 1904 in Dallas County, Arkansas.^36,225 John Robinson HAMPTON¹¹² was born on 5 November 1876 in Johnsville, Bradley County, Arkansas.³⁶ He died on 7 March 1960 at the age of 83 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.

19 Feb 1877. Baptized, Calvary Presbyterian Church in Johnsville, AR.

1900 Census - can be found in Fordyce, Dallas Co AR. Father was George Minor Hampton.

World War I Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1819
John Robinson Hampton was born 5 Nov 1876 in Fordyce, Dallas Co, AR. His occupation was 'Insurance'; his employed A. B. Banks & Co of Fordyce. His nearest relative was Mrs. Jno. R. Hampton. He was tall and slender with blue eyes and light hair.

1920 Census: John R. age 44, Virginia age 35, and three of the children. They lived on West Third Street. The date for the 1920 census was April 1 - Algernon S. Hampton born later that month would not have been counted. Also this Ward was Enumerated on 20 Jan 1902 before he was born - a census taken this early could not have correctly represented the population as of April 1st.

1930 Census, Little Rock AR. John R. Hampton was age 53, wife Virginia was 48. George was still at home, age 22, Catherine was 18, John Jr 16 and Algernon, 10. A couple, Theophilus and Louise Robinson were living in the home as servants. Hampton's occupation was "Vice Pres, Fire Insurance". Son George was working as a Merchant.

1940 Census. Little Rock, Pulaski, AR, Hh 12
41 Edgehill, where they had lived in 1935
John Hampton, age 61, insurance Agent
Virginia Holderness Hampton, wife, 57
Katherine, dau, 28
John R. Jr. , son, 26, insurance salesman
Algir, son, 20
Louise Robinson, servant, age 27, maid, private house
Henry T. Robinson, servant, age 28

1940 Little Rock, AR, City Directory
Hampton, Algenon, student residence: 41 Edgehill Rd
Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill Rd
Hamapton, John R. Jr. (Irma L) spl agt, John R Hampton & Co home: 805 Beech, Apt 1
Hampton, John R & Co (John R Hampton)ins. 122 W 4th

1942 Little Rock, AR, City Directory
Hampton, John R (Virgie) John R. Hampton & Co. home: 41 Edgehill
Hampton, R. Jr. (Irma) spel agt, John R. Hampton & Co, home: 2405 N Grant
Hampton John R & Co (John R. Hampton), General Insurance, 502 Union Natl Bank Bldg, 122 W 4th
Hampton, A. H., clk, John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill

1949 Little Rock, AR City Directory
Hampton, Algernon H. ins. agt. John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd
Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd
Hampton, John R & Co, Insurance, General agents, 502 Union Natl. Bank Bldg., 122 W. 4th
Hampton, John R. Jr (Irma L., ins agt, John R. Hampton & Co residence: 2900 N. Taylor

Arkansas Death Certificate #4173
John Robinson Hampton Sr died 7 Mar 1960 at St. Vincent's Inforimary, Little Rock, Pulaski, Co. His residence was 5801 Country Club Blvd. He was widowed. Born 5 Nov 1875, Bradley Co, AR. He was an insurance executive. Father was George M. Hampton; mother was Eva Womble. Informant was his son, J. R. Hampton, Jr. of Little Rock. Died of heart disease. Buried Roselawn Memorial Park, March 10th.

Hope Star, Hope, AR, 8 Mar 1960, Tuesday, p.4
J. R. Hampton Dies at Little Rock.
John Robinson Hampton, Sr, 84, died at a Little Rock hospital yesterday.
He was a senior partner in the John R. Hampton Insurance Co. and a director of the Union National Bank.
Survivors include three sons and a daughter.

Sarah Virginia HOLDERNESS and John Robinson HAMPTON had the following children:

256	i.	George Minor HAMPTON^221,225 was born on 29 December 1906 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas.¹¹² He died on 9 September 1983 at the age of 76. He was buried at Mount Holly Cemetery in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. 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.
257	ii.	Katherine Virginia HAMPTON²²⁵ was born on 22 June 1911 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas.¹¹² She died on 16 December 1979 at the age of 68. Arkansas Delayed Birth Certificate #496 Katherine Virginia Hampton was born in Fordyce, Dallas Co, AR on 22 June 1911, as the second child of John Robinson Hampton, age 34, b. Johnsville, AR, an Insurance Agent, and Sarah Virginia Holderness, age 29, b. Chamberville, AR. Affidavit signed by John R. Hampton of 41 EdgeHill, Little, Rock, 4 Jun 1942. Sailing from Havana, Cuba to New Orleans on the S. S. Sixaola, was Katherine Hampton, age 27. Born 22 Jun 1911, in Fordyce, AR - her address was 41 Edge Hill Road, Little Rock, ARk. Married James N. Rutledge, 27 March 1942, Pulaski Co, AR. He was 41; she was 30. License and Marriage dated the same day. Married by R. D. Adams. Two children, James Hampton Rutledge born 23 Dec 1943 and Virginia Skidmore Rutledge born 2 Nov 1947. 1950 Census. Fort Smith, Sebastian Co, AR, Hh 262 321 May St James N. Rutledge, 49, v. AR, Civil Engineer Katherine H., wife, 38, b. AR James H., son, 6, b. Washington DC Virginia S., dau, 2, b. AR They are buried Ft Smith National Cemetery, Ft. Smith, Sebastian Co, AR. James Norman Rutledge was a Colonel in the US Air Force. He was born 9 May 1900; died 24 April 1984.
258	iii.	John Robinson HAMPTON Jr.^221,226 was born on 25 September 1913 in Fordyce, Dallas County, Arkansas.¹¹² He died on 17 December 1991 at the age of 78 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Arkansas Birth Cerificate (used for birth whice occured prior to 1914 John Robinson Hampton, Jr. born 400 west 4th St, Fordyce, Dallas Co, AR on 25 Sep 1913. Father, John Robinson Hampson, age 37, b. Johnsville, AR, resident of Fordye, Insurance General Agent. Mother, Sarah Virginia Holderness, age 32, b. Chambersville, Ar 3 children born to this mother - all living. Signed 21 May 1942 Signed by John R. Hampton. 1940 Little Rock, AR, City Directory Hampton, Algenon, student residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill Rd Hamapton, John R. Jr. (Irma L) spl agt, John R Hampton & Co home: 805 Beech, Apt 1 Hampton, John R & Co (John R Hampton)ins. 122 W 4th 1942 Little Rock, AR, City Directory Hampton, John R (Virgie) John R. Hampton & Co. home: 41 Edgehill Hampton, R. Jr. (Irma) spel agt, John R. Hampton & Co, home: 2405 N Grant Hampton John R & Co (John R. Hampton), General Insurance, 502 Union Natl Bank Bldg, 122 W 4th Hampton, A. H., clk, John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill Married Irma C. Lincoln, License dated 17 Apr 1940. He was 26- she was 22.. Two children. Son was John R. Hampton III, born 24 Feb 1942, and daughter Irma Lincoln Hampton born 15 Jun 1952. 1949 Little Rock, AR City Directory Hampton, Algernon H. ins. agt. John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R & Co, Insurance, General agents, 502 Union Natl. Bank Bldg., 122 W. 4th Hampton, John R. Jr (Irma L., ins agt, John R. Hampton & Co residence: 2900 N. Taylor 1950 Census. Big Rock, Pulaski, AR, Hh 245 2900 Taylor John R Hampton, Jr, 36, b. AR, Insurance Agent Irma L., wife, 32, b. AR John R. III, son, 8, b. AR Found birth and death dates in the Social Security Death Index. 23 Dec 1976. Marriage Record, Pulaski Co, AR Steven Conrad Hockersmith married Irma Lincoln Hampton, 23 Dec 1976, Richard B. Hardie, Minister. He was age 26, born 19 Jun 1950 to Thomas Conrad Hockersmith & Barbara Robinson. She was 24, born 15 Jun 1952 to John Robinson Hampton and Irma C. Lincoln. License dated 20 Dec 1976.
259	iv.	Algernon Holderness HAMPTON²²⁶ was born on 4 April 1920.¹⁸⁷ He died on 20 April 1997 at the age of 77 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas.¹⁸⁷ Little Rock Senior High School Yearbook. Graduates of 1938. Published by the Tiger Staff, Little Rock Senior High School, Little Rock, AR, 26 May 1938. Student 162 - Algernoon Holderness Hampton. "A gentleman and a scholar" Signed under his picture "Algie Hampton" 1940 Little Rock, AR, City Directory Hampton, Algenon, student residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill Rd Hamapton, John R. Jr. (Irma L) spl agt, John R Hampton & Co home: 805 Beech, Apt 1 Hampton, John R & Co (John R Hampton)ins. 122 W 4th 1 July 1941 World War II Draft Registration Algernon Holderness Hampton of 41 Edgehill, Little Rock, Pulaski Co, AR was age 21, b. 4 Apr 1920 in Fordyce Arkansas. John R. Hampton, of the same address will always know his. Student at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. 5'11 1/2", 165 lb. Blue eyes, Blonde hair. 1942 Little Rock, AR, City Directory Hampton, John R (Virgie) John R. Hampton & Co. home: 41 Edgehill Hampton, R. Jr. (Irma) spel agt, John R. Hampton & Co, home: 2405 N Grant Hampton John R & Co (John R. Hampton), General Insurance, 502 Union Natl Bank Bldg, 122 W 4th Hampton, A. H., clk, John R. Hampton & Co home: 41 Edgehill 1949 Little Rock, AR City Directory Hampton, Algernon H. ins. agt. John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R. (Virginia) John R. Hampton & Co. residence: 41 Edgehill Rd Hampton, John R & Co, Insurance, General agents, 502 Union Natl. Bank Bldg., 122 W. 4th Hampton, John R. Jr (Irma L., ins agt, John R. Hampton & Co residence: 2900 N. Taylor US Dept of Veterans Affairs Death File Algernon H. Hampton, b. 4 Apr 1920; d. 20 Apr 1997 Enlisted 13 Aug 1942; Discharged 8 Dec 1945