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- [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Andrew T Hampton Home in 1930: Crestwood, Oldham, Kentucky Age: 1 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Roy A Mother's name: Elnora N
- [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur.
Proposed Change: Andrew T. Hampton (I40499)
Tree: Suedpfalz
Link: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I40499&tree=1
Description: Andrew (Andy) was my dad. He died April 1, 2016. There are
seven children with Ramona Ann Hardin ( 1929-2001).
Ramona Lynn Hampton Greathouse
- [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com).
Andrew T. ?Andy? Hampton, Sr
Birth: 1 Dec 1928 Crestwood, Oldham County, Kentucky, USA
Death: 1 Apr 2016 (aged 87) Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial: Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Memorial #: 160385753
Bio: Hampton, Andrew T. "Andy" Sr.,87, Kentuckiana racing legend, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 at Baptist East Hospital in Louisville, KY. He was 87. Hampton was born in Crestwood, KY on December 1, 1928 and lived in the Kentuckiana area his entire life. After starting his racing career at the Sportsdrome, Andy Hampton won the 1961, '62 & '63 Figure Eight Division Titles and the 1965 & '65 New & Late Model Championships at the Fairgrounds Motor Speedway in Louisville, KY. He went on to win the International 500 in 1961, co-driving with Jack Purcell and again in '67 co-driving with Bill Kimmel, Sr. He won 20 ARCA Racing Series events including the prestigious Daytona 300 in 1968 & '72; and the Daytona 500, finishing 10th in 1968, and finishing 9th in 1969 after starting 50th. In 2010 Hampton was inducted into the Kentucky Motorsports Hall of Fame. Over 55 years, Hampton along with his four sons also owned and operated several Kentuckiana car dealerships. Although the final checkered flag has waved, this Racing Legend lives on in our memories. Hampton is preceded in death by his wife Ramona. He is survived by his seven children: Andy Jr., Lynn, Jack, Robin, Ronnie, Rose Ann, and Mary Ann. He is survived by his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 in the chapel of Arch L. Heady Cralle Funeral Home, 2428 Frankfort Avenue. Visitation will be from 2-8 on Monday. Private burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Memorial gifts may be made to Hosparus. Published in The Courier-Journal on Apr. 3, 2016
Created by: Gerald & Martha M. Thompson (47866457)
Added: 2 Apr 2016
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160385753
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 February 2020), memorial page for Andrew T. ?Andy? Hampton, Sr (1 Dec 1928?1 Apr 2016), Find A Grave Memorial no. 160385753, citing Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Gerald & Martha M. Thompson (contributor 47866457) .
- [S60] Kentucky County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, (www.ancestry.com).
NameRoy HamptonGenderMaleMarriage Date26 Jun 1924Marriage PlaceOldham, Kentucky, USASpouseElenora NichterFilm Number000482442Household Members
NameAge
Name
Roy Hampton
Name
Elenora Nichter
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