|
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
- no headaches!
 Text 
An excerpt from www.HouseOfNames.com archives copyright © 2000 - 2012
Origins Available: English, Irish
Where did the Irish Hampson family come from? What is the Irish Hampson family crest and coat of arms? When did the Hampson family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Hampson family history?
The Gaelic name used by the Hampson family in ancient Ireland was O hAmhsaigh.
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
In the Middle Ages many people were recorded under different spellings each time their name was written down. Research on the Hampson family name revealed numerous spelling variations, including O'Hanson, Hanson, Hansom, O'Hamsey, Hampson, O'Hamson, O'Hampson, Hempson and many more.First found in Derry, where they held a family seat from early times.
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
Our PDF Extended History includes the early history! This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hampson research. Another 175 words(12 lines of text) covering the years 1659, 1695, 1700, and 1793 are included under the topic Early Hampson History in all our PDF Extended History products.
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables! More information is included under the topic Early Hampson Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Hampson. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers! A massive wave of Irish immigrants hit North America during the 19th century. Although many early Irish immigrants made a carefully planned decision to leave left Ireland for the promise of free land, by the 1840s immigrants were fleeing a famine stricken land in desperation. The condition of Ireland during the Great Potato Famine of the late 1840s can be attributed to a rapidly expanding population and English imperial policies. Those Irish families that arrived in North America were essential to its rapid social, industrial, and economic development. Passenger and immigration lists have revealed a number of early Irish immigrants bearing the name Hampson:
Hampson Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Bridgett Hampson, who landed in Virginia in 1651
- Henry Hampson, who arrived in Maryland in 1668
- James Hampson, who landed in Maryland in 1678
Hampson Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- John Hampson arrived in San Francisco in 1850
- Henry Hampson, who sailed to New York in 1854
- Thomas Hampson came to Mississippi in 1859
- Thomas Hampson, who landed in Mississippi in 1859
- John Hampson moved to Philadelphia, PAin 1864
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
We offer a large range of products for you to enjoy with your Coat of Arms. From the coffee cup in the kitchen to the frame in the living room.
- James K. Hampson (1877-1956), American archaeologist
- Justin Hampson (b. 1980), American Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher
- Thomas Hampson (b. 1955), American baritone
- John Hampson, guitarist and vocalist for the band Nine Days
- Robert Hampson, Professor of Modern Literature in the English Department at Royal Holloway, University of London
- Alfred Hampson (1865-1924), Australian politician
- Anne Hampson, British novelist of over 125 romance novels
- Art Hampson (b. 1947), former Canadian NHL ice hockey player
- Billy Hampson (1882-1966), English football player and manager
- Daphne Hampson (b. 1944), British theologian
MoreMore about the hampson History...
Another 3 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products. MoreMore Hampson Products...
All products shipped by HouseofNames.com are 100% guaranteed. HouseofNames.com and its partners have been researching and writing family name history documents since 1968. We have provided millions of histories worldwide - each with the Personal Service that ensures that new customers become repeat customers. | More Family Crest Products |
MoreMore about the Hampson Family Crest...
Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
MoreMore about the Hampson History...
- Read, Charles Anderson. The Cabinet of Irish Literature Selections from the Works of the Chief Poets, Orators and Prose Writers of Ireland 4 Volumes. London: Blackie and Son, 1884. Print.
- Bell, Robert. The Book of Ulster Surnames. Belfast: Blackstaff, 1988. Print. (ISBN 10-0856404160).
- Tepper, Michael Ed & Elizabeth P. Bentley Transcriber. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of Philadelphia 1800-1819. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986. Print.
- Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
- Somerset Fry, Peter and Fiona Somerset Fry. A History of Ireland. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1993. Print. (ISBN 1-56619-215-3).
- Burke, Sir Bernard. General Armory Of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. Print.
- Vicars, Sir Arthur. Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland 1536-1810. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Zieber, Eugene. Heraldry in America. Philadelphia: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Chadwick, Nora Kershaw and J.X.W.P Corcoran. The Celts. London: Penguin, 1970. Print. (ISBN 0140212116).
- Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
- ...
The Hampson Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Hampson Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
This page was last modified on 27 October 2010 at 13:53.
©2000-2012 Swyrich Corporation. See Terms of Use for details. houseofnames.com is an internet property owned by Swyrich Corporation.
100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
- no headaches!
|
|