George McDuffie “McDuffie” HAMPTON

1859 - 1917  (58 years)

• Name	George McDuffie “McDuffie” HAMPTON  [1, 2]
  Birth	16 Jan 1858/59	Millwood Plantation, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Education	he graduated from the University of Virginia with a degree in chemistry  [4]
  HIST	He spent almost 20 years in Mississippi managing his father’s plantations and his own Buck Ridge plantation before moving to Columbia, South Carolina, in 1900. A map he made of the town with the city engineer in 1903 with his name on it is extant. He later was appointed Railroad Commissioner. He was an excellent horseman and participated in the South Carolina State Pair competition. An extremely popular speaker, he traveled extensively throughout the state appearing at political gatherings. He was a charter member of the Cotillion Club of Columbia, South Carolina. of Columbia, South Carolina  [4, 5]
  _UID	7C05E76014E34B418C648C93E91B81967545
  Death	2 May 1917	Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina   [6]
  Burial	Trinity Churchyard, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina   [4]
  Person ID	I1295	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	7 Jun 2006

  
  

  Father	General Wade HAMPTON, III,   b. 28 Mar 1818, Rhett-FitzSimons house on Hasell Street, Charleston, South Carolina d. 11 Apr 1902, Columbia, South Carolina (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Singleton McDUFFIE,   b. 7 Jul 1830, Home Plantation, Sumter District, South Carolina d. 1 Mar 1874, Charlottesville, Virginia (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	27 Jan 1857/58	Ablemarle, Home Of John Coles Singleton And Mary Lewis Carter, A Few Miles Out Of Columbia, South Carolina   [3, 7, 8, 9]
  	by the Rev. P. J. Shand by the Rev. P. J. Shand
  _UID	90F4E5D547FC4F84AD5675B2CE405BFBE228
  _UID	90F4E5D547FC4F84AD5675B2CE405BFBE228
  Family ID	F198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Eloise/Heloise Adelaide Marie URQUHART,   b. 30 Aug 1864, American Embassy, Paris, France d. 20 Jan 1917, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	10 Nov 1886	New Orleans, Louisiana   [4]
  _UID	809080D247F84ADD86B36618E07F23868779
  _UID	809080D247F84ADD86B36618E07F23868779
  Children	1. Wade HAMPTON, V,   b. 12 Aug 1888   d. 20 May 1889 (Age 0 years)   2. Corrine Caroline HAMPTON,   b. 11 Dec 1892, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina d. 2 Apr 1962, Lynchburg, Virginia (Age 69 years)   3. Mary Singleton HAMPTON,   b. 6 Feb 1896   d. 1930 (Age 33 years)   4. Eloise Urquhart HAMPTON,   b. 9 Sep 1900, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina d. 16 Feb 1989 (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2002

  
  

• Notes

  Their daughters sold their Columbia, South Carolina, home, and Mary and ELoise, then minors, moved to Lynchburg, Virginia, to live with their sister Corinne and her husband, Dr. Peronneau Brown. [4]

  
  

• Sources

  [S874] Virginia G. Meynard, (Southern Historical Press), page 269, 562. [S6734] Mrs. Eloise Wallace, last grandchild of Hampton. [S2533] Helen Milliken, (Heritage Information Fund Press, PO Box 1984, Spartanburg, SC 29304). [S874] Virginia G. Meynard, (Southern Historical Press), page 579. [S874] Virginia G. Meynard, (Southern Historical Press), page 583. [S874] Virginia G. Meynard, (Southern Historical Press), page 284, 579. [S60] . [S134] Will Miller - will@emeraldis.com, Singleton, Date of Marriage. [S874] Virginia G. Meynard, (Southern Historical Press), page 189.