Hampton LeGrand
b. 15 December 1803, d. 7 August 1885
- Father: William LeGrand b. 6 August 1766, d. 25 December 1821
- Mother: Ermine Elliott Vaughan b. 11 December 1769, d. 15 March 1837
- Hampton LeGrand was born on 15 December 1803 in North Carolina.
- A bond for the marriage of Hampton LeGrand and Martha Whitaker was secured on 28 June 1839 in Richmond County, North Carolina, with bondsman Elisha Burns, and witness G. A. Nicholson.
- He married Martha Whitaker on 2 July 1839 in Richmond County, North Carolina, at the residence of Col. James LeGrand, with the Rev. Mr. Rowman officiating. The marriage was witnessed by Wade LeGrand.
- The following appeared on 9 July 1839 in the Carolina Observer: Married, In Richmond County, at the residence of Col. James Legrand, on Tuesday 2d inst., by the Rev. Mr. Rowman, Mr. Hampton Legrand to Miss Martha Whitaker, formerly of Halifax, N. C.
- Hampton LeGrand became a widower at death of his wife Martha Whitaker.
- He married Letitia Henrietta Spencer on 28 June 1849 in Chesterfield, South Carolina.
- Hampton LeGrand and Letitia Henrietta Spencer appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Black Jack District, Richmond County, North Carolina, living near Hampton's brothers James, William and Wade, and his sister Ermin.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
- Hampton LeGrand died on 7 August 1885 at age 81.
- His wife Letitia Henrietta Spencer became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at LeGrand Cemetery, Richmond County, North Carolina.
- Last Edited: 14 Oct 2011