Hampton M Wallace

Brief Life History of Hampton M

When Hampton M Wallace was born on 4 February 1876, in Arkansas, United States, his father, Levi Jeff Wallace, was 39 and his mother, Oney Elizabeth McRee, was 30. He married Goldie Meeks on 2 August 1922, in Jefferson, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States for about 2 years and Niven Township, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States in 1940. He died on 27 September 1946, in Jefferson, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in White Hall, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hampton M Wallace
1876–1946
Goldie Meeks
1905–1996
Marriage: 2 August 1922
Gloria Swanson Wallace
1924–
Gloria Wallace
1925–2017
Hampton Wallace Jr
1926–1927
Mary Jane Wallace
1928–1996
William Lee Wallace
1930–1955
Jeff Wallace
1931–1999
John P Wallace
1935–2004

Sources (11)

  • Hampton Wallace, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hampton M Wallace - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Hampton M Wallace
  • Hampton Wallace, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1885

Historical Boundaries 1885: Jefferson, Arkansas, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.

Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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