Adolph Gideon Hample
Adolf Gideon (Hempel) Hample 1859–1899
Businessman
Kön: Man Id: I15742 Levnadsålder: 40
Levnadsbana
Född | 1859-06-20 Björstorp, Agnetorp (R) sn1 |
Businessman | |
Bosatt (13) | från 1873-01-11 Rinkesta hg, Ärla (D) sn2 |
Immigrerad (≈18) | 1878 Fargo (ND) city, US - USA |
Gift (≈28) med Martha Jane (Richards) Hample (1859–1927) | 1888 Winnipeg (MB) city, CA - Kanada |
Död (40) | 1899-09-18 Winnipeg (MB) city, CA - Kanada |
http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/hample_ag.shtml Born in Sweden in 1859, he emigrated to the United States at the age of 18, settling at Fargo, North Dakota. He represented a the interests of a hide and fur company from Chicago, continuing in the job until 1882 when he moved to Winnipeg and took up contracting work. In 1888 he opened a meat and general provision store on Main Street. The same year, he married Martha Jane Richards. They had two children: Carl Samuel Hample (1890-?) and Bessie Edwina Hample (1892-1969, wife of Charles Elwyn Fillmore). He was a member of the Masons, IOOF, and Christian Science Church. He died of tuberculosis at his Winnipeg home on 18 September 1899 and was buried in the St. John’s Cemetery. |