Person:Andrew Hampton (8)

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Andrew Hampton
b. Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey
d. Georgia
Parents and Siblings
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m.
  1. John Hampton, Jr., of Frederick Co., VA
  2. Thomas Hampton
  3. Andrew Hampton
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Andrew Hampton
  • W.  Sarah (add)
m.
  1. Ezekiel Hampton
  2. Ephraim Hampton
  3. Micajah Hampton
  4. Zachariah Hampton
  5. John Hampton
  6. Joseph Hampton
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Facts and Events
Name Andrew Hampton
Gender Male
Birth? Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jersey
Marriage to Sarah (add)
Death? Georgia

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Land Records in Virginia

  • 3 October 1734, Benjamin Borden, Andrew Hampton and David Griffith received a joint patent for 1,122 acres west of the Sherrando (Shenandoah) River, in the area to become part of Orange County. The land patented to the three parties was theirs "to hold or co-hold, yielding and paying rents as provided." The tract was adjacent to the land of Edward Maloy, it was on the south side of Bullskin Run and Bullskin Marsh.
  • 1741, Andrew Hampton bought land in Brunswick Co., from George and Susannah King (this is the same property he sold in 1746 to Field Jefferson (uncle of Thomas). Was located on the Roanoke River where the Great Occaneechee Trading Path crossed the river. Possible that Andrew ran a ferry there since Jefferson had a ferry on the property. (Brunswick, Lunenburg, and then Mecklenburg Co) Citation: USGenWeb Archives
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Records in Virginia

  • 1738 - Thomas Lowe of Orange County, Virginia was replaced as Constable by Andrew Hampton. Genealogy.com
  • Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, F-466: Mr. George Washington of King George Co., 550 acres including 93 acres between Cap. George Johnston & known bounds of grant to Benjamin B(orden), Andrew Hampton & David Griffith for 1,122 acres, Part of land became property of G.[eorge] Washington by sundry conveyances. Adj. Worthington's Patent, on S. Fork of Bull-Skin, Dr. McCormick, Capt. Johnston, Haynes. 25 Oct 1750. [Virginia Northern Neck Land Grants, 1742-1775, Vol. 2, Gertrude E. Gray, pg. 46].
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Records in North Carolina

  • 1751 - Andrew Hampton received grant for 400 acres in Granville NC on the Tarr River
  • 1756 - License granted to Andrew Hampton to keep an "ordinary" on his plantation bought from John Adcock, wherein he promised to "provide good, wholesome and cleanly lodging and diet for travelers.
  • March 1760, Andrew Hampton got 1,119 acres in two grants located on Tarr River and Mill Creek, Oxford vicinity of Granville Co, NC
  • 12 May 1761, In Granville County, North Carolina, Andrew Hampton sold to Edward Nowling (Knowland) 76 acres north of the Tarr River, part of a Granville grant to Hampton March 11, 1760
  • 16 August 1761 - Andrew Hampton sells 200 acres for 30 pounds current money to Isaiah Phipps in Granville Co
  • 1764, Andrew Hampton moved to Ledge of Rocks, granted license for an ordinary
  • 25 March 1766, Granville Deed Book H pg 279, shows 200 acres to George Boyer of Granville by Andrew Hampton in the Province of Georgia.
  • 10 January 1767- Andrew Hampton deeded 200 acres to son Ezekiel Hampton having obtained the same land on the same date by deed from Henry McCullock Esq.
  • 1 September 1752, deed transfers 300 acres on Tarr River to Robert Boyd of Lunenburg, Va. fr Euphraditus Moore. Andrew Hampton signed this deed as a witness. also were John Adcock and Jonathan White.
  • 4 March 1755, Andrew Hampton got 400 acres on both sides of the Indian Field Creek from John Adcock. (Andrew was not shown as a residence of Granville)
  • 1760, Andrew Hampton sold 76 acres
  • 8 May 1765, Andrew Hampton sells land to son John Hampton on south side of the Indian Field Creek in Granville. just south of tract deeded to Ezekiel.
  • 25 March 1766, Andrew Hampton of GA sells 200 Acres to Geo Boyer NC. witness by Ezekiel Hampton. The tract had been obtained 11 July 3rd year of George III (1763) by Andrew Hampton of Granville from Chancey Townsend Esq. of Granville. Citation: USGenWeb Archives
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Notes

Andrew Hampton's reported children were: Ezekeil (named in deed book D page 42), Ephraim (named in deed book D page 43), John (named with this Andrew on the 1764 Tax List also identified as Ehpraim's brother by Menucan Hunt, NC Secretary of State, NC Archives Micro film #Z.5.147N), a Duaughter married to Joseph King (Joesph King was listed on the 1765 tax list with this Andrew),Zacharia (proven to be Ephriams brother by NC land entries for title), David - no documentation has beenfound indicating a son named David for this Andrew (although many family histories so state) and Joseph (found in family of GA descendants, which may be this Andrew and Joseph). Citation: Genealogy.com

References
  1.   Genealogy.com.

    https://www.genealogy.com/ftm/h/a/m/Karl-Hampton/BOOK-0001/0009-0001.html

  2.   USGenweb Archives.

    Andrew Hampton is the son of John Hamton who came over to the states in 1683 from Scotland on the ship Exchange.

    John was a Quaker and was married several times. Andrew's mother was Martha Brown. Andrew Sr married a Susannah (last name not known). He died in Cecil Maryland. This has not been confirmed as the father and grandfather of the Andrew of Granville, but just as speculation at this time.

    Andrew of Granville NC was born in 1713. He married Sara ? abt 1734. Andrew and Sara had 7 children (not confirmed).

    1. Ezekiel Hampton b 1735 d 1811- was constanble of Granville in 1761
    2. Ephraim Hampton b 1737 d 1814- Listed as a Captain on the 1763 Granville Co Capts, Lts, and Ensigns list under Lt. John Williams.
    3. Micajah Hampton b 1738
    4. Zachariah Hampton b between 1740 and 1745 died 9/8/1781
    5. John Hampton b abt 1745
    6. Joseph Hampton b 1746 d 1803

    http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/gibson/bios/hamptn01.txt

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