According to Coroner W.C. Telford, he had a known heart ailment.
Mr. Hampton was born July 26, 1891 in Rockport and had been a Springfield resident for 60 years.
He had served as president of the painters local for 20 years and was formerly employed as a painter by the Springfield board of education.
His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1940.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Lucy Goodwin, of Springfield; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Woodsum, of Springfield; and Mrs. Ada Adler, of Quincy; a brother, James E., of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were at SS. Peter and Paul's church.
Burial was in Calvary cemetery.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Mar 21, 1955
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Arthur B Hampton
City: Springfield
County: Sangamon
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Illinois,United States of America
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1891
Race: Caucasian (White)
Draft Board: 2
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U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Arthur B Hampton
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1891
Birth Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
Residence: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Race: White
According to Coroner W.C. Telford, he had a known heart ailment.
Mr. Hampton was born July 26, 1891 in Rockport and had been a Springfield resident for 60 years.
He had served as president of the painters local for 20 years and was formerly employed as a painter by the Springfield board of education.
His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1940.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs. Lucy Goodwin, of Springfield; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Woodsum, of Springfield; and Mrs. Ada Adler, of Quincy; a brother, James E., of Springfield; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were at SS. Peter and Paul's church.
Burial was in Calvary cemetery.
Daily Illinois State Journal
Monday, Mar 21, 1955
Springfield, IL
Page: 5
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Arthur B Hampton
City: Springfield
County: Sangamon
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Illinois,United States of America
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1891
Race: Caucasian (White)
Draft Board: 2
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Arthur B Hampton
Birth Date: 26 Jul 1891
Birth Place: Rockford, Illinois, USA
Residence: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Race: White
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