Hampton family.
The Starks and Hamptons lived in Brockport (N.Y.) and Detroit (Mich.). Charles G. Hampton (1842-1917) married Emma in 1868. He was a member of Company H, 8th N.Y. Cavalry and Company D, 15th N.Y. Cavalry during the Civil War. Emma (1843-1925) was the first president of the Fairbanks Post, Woman's Relief Corps (WRC) in Detroit, the first president of the Dept. of Michigan WRC, and in 1887 she became the sixth national president of the WRC. Milo served in the 140th N.Y. Volunteer Infantry Company A, rising to the rank of Major before he was killed in 1864. (Charles G. Hampton wrote a book about Michigan at the Battle of Vicksburg, which is available at the Clarke Historical Library.).
From the description of Family Papers, 1816-1992. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 41999482
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