Hampton (Hamilton County, NE)

Notable Births & Deaths for Hampton ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Hampton. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Edith Abbott (Social activist, educator, author)
- She was born in Grand Island (NE) on September 26, 1876 (a Tuesday) and died in Grand Island (NE) on July 29, 1957 (a Monday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- At the time of her death, she was 80.
- She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Hampton. The cemetery is located in Hall County, Nebraska.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Edith Abbott<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Island Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand Island Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hampton to Grand Island Cemetery
Grace Abbott (Social activist)
- She was born in Grand Island (NE) on November 17, 1878 (a Sunday) and died in Chicago (IL) on June 19, 1939 (a Monday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Chicago is located in Cook County, Illinois.
- At the time of her death, she was 60.
- She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery, located 25 miles [40.2 km] to the west of Hampton. The cemetery is located in Hall County, Nebraska.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Grace Abbott<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grand Island Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grand Island Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hampton to Grand Island Cemetery
John Archer (Actor)
- Born: Ralph Bowman
- He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday).
- Osceola is located in Polk County and is 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Redmond is located in King County, Washington.
- At the time of his death, he was 84.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for John Archer<1>
Henry Fonda (Oscar winning actor)
- Full name: Henry Jaynes Fonda
- He was born in Grand Island (NE) on May 16, 1905 (a Tuesday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 12, 1982 (a Thursday).
- Grand Island is located in Hall County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 77.
- The body was cremated.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Henry Fonda<1>
Fred Niblo, Sr. (Director, producer, actor)
- Born: Frederick Liedtke
- He was born in York (NE) on January 6, 1874 (a Tuesday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on November 11, 1948 (a Thursday).
- York is located in York County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- New Orleans is located in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
- At the time of his death, he was 74.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Fred Niblo, Sr.<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hampton to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Paul Revere (Musician)
- Born: Paul Revere Dick
- He was born in Harvard (NE) on January 7, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Garden Valley (ID) on October 4, 2014 (a Saturday).
- Harvard is located in Clay County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Garden Valley is located in Boise County, Idaho.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Morris Hill Cemetery, which is located in Ada County, Idaho.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Paul Revere<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Morris Hill Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Morris Hill Cemetery (ID) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hampton to Morris Hill Cemetery
William Harold 'Billy' Southworth (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Harvard (NE) on March 9, 1893 (a Thursday) and died in Columbus (OH) on November 15, 1969 (a Saturday).
- Harvard is located in Clay County and is 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Columbus is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- At the time of his death, he was 76.
- He is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery, which is located in Franklin County, Ohio.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for William Harold 'Billy' Southworth<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Green Lawn Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Green Lawn Cemetery (OH) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Hampton to Green Lawn Cemetery
Dick Wagner (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Central City (NE) on October 19, 1927 (a Wednesday) and died in Phoenix (AZ) on October 5, 2006 (a Thursday).
- Central City is located in Merrick County and is 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Hampton (which is located in Hamilton County).
- Phoenix is located in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Dick Wagner<1>

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.