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Capt Litrille Hickerson Hampton Memorial Cemetery

Grayson County, Virginia

Location: West of Galax

Directions: This cemetery is on the west side of Beech Grove Lane (Rt 623) 0.1 mile from its intersection with Grayson Parkway (US 58).

GPS Coordinates: N36.622606 W81.001531

Surveyed by: Buford C. Wilson 10 Aug 2003; updated 24 Mar 2008

Comments: This is a small family cemetery that is well maintained. Kemper H Hampton founded the cemetery in 1906. A memorial plaque reads “In memory of Andrew 1765-1861 and Sarah 1763-18__. First Hampton to settle on New River 1787. Their son Griggs 1788-1860 and Phyllis Sutherland 1794-1879 settled Hampton Valley at Baywood 1830.”

Capt Litrille Hickerson Hampton Memorial Cemetery, Grayson County, Virginia
Name Birth Death Comments
Row 1
unknown small stone with no name or dates
The family of V.I.G. Hampton
BRIDGES, Callie Cox 22 Oct 1845 25 Feb 1923 [Hannah Caroline, d/o Samuel B. Cox & Elizabeth Bourne; w/o John H. Bridges]
HAMPTON, Infant Son 29 Sep 1906 29 Sep 1906 [s/o Virdie Isaiah Griggs Hampton & Virginia Bridges]
HAMPTON, Virginia Bridges 19 Nov 1877 29 Nov 1910 [d/o John H. Bridges & Caroline “Callie” Cox; w/o Virdie Isaiah Griggs Hampton]
HAMPTON, Infant Son 23 Mar 1921 23 Mar 1921 [s/o Virdie Isaiah Griggs Hampton & Lillian Johnson]
HAMPTON, V.I.G. 28 Feb 1884 12 Mar 1961 [VIrdie Isaiah Griggs, s/o Charles Augustus Hampton & Nancy Jane Todd]
HAMPTON, Lillian Johnson 7 May. 1894 5 Sep 1960 [d/o Major F. Johnson & Sarah J. Choate; w/o Virdie Isaiah Griggs Hampton]
Row 2
HAMPTON, Griggs A. 28 Mar 1935 31 Jul 2003 [s/o Clayton Bledsoe Hampton & Sadie Alice Beamer]
HAMPTON, Faye King 23 Jul 1941 shared stone with above
HAMPTON, Infant Son 26 Mar 1968 26 Mar 1968 [s/o Griggs A. Hampton & Faye King]
HAMPTON, Charles A. [4 Sep] 1856 [11 Dec] 1947 [Charles Augustus, s/o Litrille Hickerson Hampton & Nancy Blevins]
HAMPTON, Nancy J. [18 Apr] 1859 [22 Sep] 1912 [Nancy Jane, d/o Andrew Jackson Todd & Leanah Rector]; shared stone with above
HAMPTON, Hurley Houston 8 Mar 1894 4 Dec 1995 [s/o Charles Augustus Hampton & Nancy Jane Todd; h/o Lula Jane Cox]
Row 3
HAMPTON, Clayton Beamer 14 Mar 1933 7 Apr 2006 AD 2 U. S. Navy Korea; [“C.B.”, s/o Clayton Bledsoe Hampton & Sadie Alice Beamer]
HAMPTON, Frances Lowe 7 Aug 1940 [Frances Margaret]; shared stone with above
PATTON, Lorene Hampton 19 Jan 1926 26 Dec 1998 [Sarah Lorene, d/o Clayton Bledsoe Hampton & Sadie Alice Beamer; w/o Claud Wallace Patton]
HAMPTON, Clayton B. 14 May 1893 12 Sep 1961 Virginia Pvt 26 Prov Recruit Co World War I; [Clayton Bledsoe, s/o Griggs Jasper Hampton & Susan Evelyn Todd]
HAMPTON, Sadie B. 11 Nov 1896 26 Jun 1983 [Sadie Alice, d/o Alfonso Beamer & Cora Combs]; shared stone with above
HAMPTON, Griggs J. 24 Dec 1853 16 Oct 1933 [Griggs Jasper, s/o Litrille Hickerson Hampton & Nancy Blevins]
HAMPTON, Susan E. 18 Sep 1853 18 Mar 1930 [Susan Evelyn, d/o Andrew Jackson Todd & Leanah Rector]; shared stone with above
HAMPTON, L[itrille] H[ickerson] 12 Dec 1828 28 Aug 1906 Capt Co G 63rd VA Inf CSA; [s/o Griggs Hampton & Phyllis Sutherland]
HAMPTON, Nancy B. 10 May 1834 25 Jul 1920 [d/o John Blevins & Adeline Cox]; shared stone with above
HAMPTON, Kemper H. [5 Nov] 1873 [20 Apr] 1953 [Kemper Houston, s/o Litrille Hickerson Hampton & Nancy Blevins]
HAMPTON, Annie M. [12 Feb] 1876 [16 Sep] 1972 [d/o William Swift Nuckolls & Frances Kinzer]; shared stone with above
HAMPTON, C.L., DDS 14 Jan 1917 25 Jul 2002 [s/o Kemper Houston Hampton & Annie M. Nuckolls]
HAMPTON, Charlotte Elliott 25 Feb 1926 24 Feb 2005 [d/o Thomas William Elliott & Nina Brown; w/o C.L. Hampton]
Row 4
KYLE, Robert S., MD 14 Jun 1898 16 Jul 1987 [Robert Swanson, s/o Samuel D. Kyle & Mary J. Howard]
KYLE, Vera Hampton 23 Sep 1904 2 Mar 2005 [Vera Sue, d/o Kemper Houston Hampton & Annie M. Nuckolls]; shared stone with above
Row 5
MACKEY, Mary Anne Kyle 13 Mar 1927 21 Oct 2004 [d/o Robert Swanson Kyle & Vera Sue Hampton]
HAMPTON, Robert Nelson 23 Mar 1920 [s/o Hurley Houston Hampton & Lula Jane Cox]
HAMPTON, Ruth Roenbeck 29 Jun 1923 shared stone with above