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 Tueday) and died in Grand Island (NE) on July 29, 1957 (a Monday) at the age of 80. She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery (Hall County, Nebraska).
  • Grand Island is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton.
  • Grand Island is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Edith Abbott<1>
• 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) at the age of 60. She is buried at Grand Island Cemetery (Hall County, Nebraska).
  • Grand Island is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Grace Abbott<1>
• John Archer
  • Born: Ralph Bowman
  • Actor. He was born in Osceola (NE) on May 8, 1915 (a Saturday) and died in Redmond (WA) on December 5, 1999 (a Sunday) at the age of 84.
  • Osceola is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: John Archer<1>
• Henry Fonda
  • Full name: Henry Jaynes Fonda
  • Oscar winning actor. He was born in Grand Island (NE) on May 16, 1905 (a Tueday) and died in Los Angeles (CA) on August 12, 1982 (a Thursday) at the age of 77. The body was cremated.
  • Grand Island is located 24 miles [38.6 km] to the west of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Henry Fonda<1>
• Fred Niblo, Sr.
  • Born: Frederick Liedtke
  • Director, producer, actor. He was born in York (NE) on January 6, 1874 (a Tueday) and died in New Orleans (LA) on November 11, 1948 (a Thursday) at the age of 74.
  • York is located 15 miles [24.1 km] to the east of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Fred Niblo, Sr.<1>
• Paul Revere
  • Born: Paul Revere Dick
  • Musician. He was born in Harvard (NE) on January 7, 1938 (a Friday) and died in Garden Valley (ID) on October 4, 2014 (a Saturday) at the age of 76. He is buried at Morris Hill Cemetery (Ada County, Idaho).
  • Harvard is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Paul Revere<1>
• 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) at the age of 76. He is buried at Green Lawn Cemetery (Franklin County, Ohio).
  • Harvard is located 21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: William Harold 'Billy' Southworth<1>
• 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) at the age of 79. He is buried at Evergreen Home Memorial Park (Gage County, Nebraska).
  • Central City is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the north of Hampton.
  • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Dick Wagner<1>

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The official website for Hamilton County: www.co.hamilton.ne.us/

The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/