Henry Hampsten
(1788-1865)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Anna Catherine Margaret Fast

Henry Hampsten 1 2 3

  • Born: 1788, Pennsylvania 3
  • Marriage (1): Anna Catherine Margaret Fast about 1806 1
  • Died: 17 October 1865, Grandville Township, Jasper, IL at age 77 1

bullet   Another name for Henry was Henry Hampsten.

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1785 and a birth location of Pennsylvania.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 65 on the 1850 census.
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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Northfork Precinct, Jasper County, IL on 11 September 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 291B, Roll 110, Dwelling 425, Family 425
Northfork Precinct, Jasper County, Illinois
Henry Hamptead..65..PA
(Living with wife and 1 son.)

NOTE - If his birth year was 1788, then his age should have been 61 or 62 instead of 65.
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• He appeared on the 1860 US Census in Grandville Township, Jasper, IL on June 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 109, Family 745
Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Henry Hampsted..72..PA
(Living with wife and son, George.)
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Henry married Anna Catherine Margaret Fast, daughter of Christian Fast and Anna Barbara Mason, about 1806.1 (Anna Catherine Margaret Fast was born on 27 July 1792 in , Greene County, PA,1 3 4 5 6 died on 30 November 1872 in Grandville Township, Jasper, IL 1 and was buried after 30 November 1872 in , Jasper County, IL.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1850 US Census in Northfork Precinct, Jasper County, IL on 11 September 1850. 2

1850 US Census
Page 291B, Roll 110, Dwelling 425, Family 425
Northfork Precinct, Jasper County, Illinois
Henry Hamptead..65..PA
Catharine Hamptead..37..PA
George Hamptead..10..OH
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• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Grandville Township, Jasper, IL on June 1860. 3

1860 US Census
Page 109, Family 745
Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Henry Hampsted..72..PA
Catherine M. Hampsted..68..PA
George F. Hampsted..19..OH
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Sources


1 Larry Overmire, "Genealogy of Fast, Shriver, Burns, Scott, McKibben, Including Descendants of Revolutionary War Hero Christian Fast," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lovermire : accessed 03 Jan 2010).

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Northfork Precinct, Jasper County, Illinois, p. 291B, dwelling 425, family 425, Henry Hampsted and Anna Catherine Margaret Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 110.

3 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Grandville Township, Jasper County, Illinois, p. 109, family 745, Henry Hampsted and Anna Catherine Margaret Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

4 Sandra S. Shuster, World Family Tree Vol. 007, Ed. 1, Tree #1334 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: October 17, 1996).

5 Robert E. Wallace, World Family Tree Vol. 012, Ed. 1, Tree #1194 (Brøderbund Software, Inc., Release date: July 28, 1997).

6 Glenn K. Fast, "History and Roll Call of the Descendants of Nicholas Fast" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fastgk; Updated: 2007-12-23 00:47:07 UTC (Sun)).


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