Margaret Buchanan Frances Hampton

Source for following is Find A Grave memorial #64005381, Trinity Epis. Cath. Cemetery, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA:

Margaret Buchanan Frances Preston (1818-1852) Born: January 13, 1818, Abingdon, Virginia Father: Francis Preston, US Rep from Virginia, US Senator from Virginia and General of the Virginia Militia; Mother: Sarah Buchanan Campbell, daughter of Revolutionary War Gen. William Campbell.; Sister of William Campbell Preston, US Senator from SC and later pres, of South Carolina College (now Univ. of SC)

First wife of Wade Hampton, III, whom she married, October 10, 1838.

She died June 27, 1852, survived by her husband and four of their children: Wade Hampton IV, age12; (Thomas) Preston Hampton, age 9; Sally Hampton, age 7; and Harriet Hampton, age 4.

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Parents:

 Francis Smith Preston (1765 - 1836)

 Sarah Buchanan Campbell Preston (1778 - 1846)

Spouse:

 Wade Hampton (1818 - 1902)

Children:

 Thomas Preston Hampton (1843 - 1864)*

 Sarah Buchanan Hampton Haskell (1845 - 1886)*

 John Preston Hampton (1846 - 1847)*