James HEMPHILL[1]
Male 1780 - 1857


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  • Birth  25 Jul 1780  Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1790  , Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • "Thos Hemphill" was enumerated as head of household and one of two white males 16+. The other white male in this age group is probably Samuel (15). The household also includes two white males under 16 years (likely James 10, and Andrew, 8), seven white females (likely Mary Ann 32, Martha 16, Rosannah 13, Mary 12, Jane 5, Elizabeth 2, Rachel 0) and 11 slaves.
    Census  1800  , Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • There are two Thomas Hemphills in Burke County in 1800; neither census record matches perfectly, but this one seems most probable. Thomas (54) is the only male in the household over the age 45. There is one female over 45 (Mary Ann, 42), one male under 10 (Thomas M, 4), four females under 10 (Ruth Bertha, 6; Rebecca,8; maybe Rachel, 10; and unidentified), three females 10 to 15 (maybe Elizabeth, 12; Jane, 15; and Mary, 22). There are also two undidentified males, one aged 10 to 15 (possibly James, 20) and one aged 16 to 25 (possibly Samuel, 25). There are 12 slaves.
    Census  1850  , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Died  5 Oct 1857  Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried  Aft 5 Oct 1857  Old Ebenezer Cemetery/Old Siloam Cemetery, Old Fort, Mcdowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Notes 
    • Name:
      James Hemphill -> Captain Thomas Hemphill's will
    Person ID  I1974  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified  4 Feb 2012 

    Father  Captain Thomas HEMPHILL,   b. 9 Jul 1746, , possibly Chester, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1826, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Mary Ann MACKIE,   b. 5 Dec 1758, , County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1804, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1 Mar 1773  , Rowan, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F123  Group Sheet

    Family  Sarah,   b. Abt 1776,   d. 22 Jun 1836 
    Married  Bef 1 May 1807  [8] 
    • James and Sarah may have been first cousins.
    Children 
    >1. Thomas HEMPHILL,   b. 1 Apr 1807, , , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jul 1864
    Family ID  F310  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S146] Burke County Original Wills, Thomas Hemphill (c1824); box no. C.R. 016.801.1, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, Thomas Hemphill, 1824; (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S53] Anthony, Margaret Hemphill, Hemphills in North Carolina (Collegedale, Tennessee: The College Press, 1981), 29 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S301] Old Ebenezer Cemetery (aka Old Siloam Cemetery) (Old Fort, McDowell County, North Carolina), James Hemphill monumental inscription, personally photographed by Tonia Kendrick, (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S28] Ancestry.com, 1790 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.Original data - Indexed from: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States in the Year 1790. Washington, D.C.: Government), Year: 1790; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M637_7; Image: 0058. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=156716&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S29] Ancestry.com, 1800 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Second Census of the United States, 1800. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1800. M32, 52), Year: 1800; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; .Roll: 29; Page: 761; Image: 136. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1800usfedcenancestry&h=304578&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    6. [S33] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432,), Year: 1850; Census Place: , McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 273; Image: 177. (Reliability: 3).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=12839650

    7. [S370] RootsWeb's World Connect Database, http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mgmoseley&id=I03936.

    8. [S318] RootsWeb, RootsWeb Mailing List Archives, http://archiver.rootsweb.com., http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mgmoseley&id=I03936.
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