Family: Captain Thomas HEMPHILL / Mary Ann MACKIE (F123)
m. 1 Mar 1773-
Father | Male
Captain Thomas HEMPHILL
Born 9 Jul 1746 , possibly Chester, Pennsylvania Died 4 May 1826 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Buried Aft 4 May 1826 Old Ebenezer/Siloam Cemetery, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Married 1 Mar 1773 [1, 2, 3, 4] , Rowan, North Carolina [1, 2, 3, 4] Father James HEMPHILL | F125 Group Sheet Mother Susannah PATTON | F125 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Mary Ann MACKIE
Born 5 Dec 1758 , County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland Died Sep 1804 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Buried Sep 1804 Old Ebenezer Cemetery/Old Siloam Cemetery, Old Fort, Mcdowell, North Carolina Father Thomas MACKIE | F124 Group Sheet Mother Rosannah MCINTYRE | F124 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
+ Martha HEMPHILL
Born 14 Mar 1774 near Old Fort, Rowan, North Carolina Died 17 Nov 1835 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Buried Aft 17 Nov 1835 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Spouse Thomas Young Hemphill MCENTIRE | F50 Married 1794
Child 2 | Male
Samuel HEMPHILL
Born 3 Mar 1775 Old Fort, Rowan, North Carolina Died Bef POSS 12 Jan 1824 Buried
Child 3 | Female
+ Rosannah HEMPHILL
Born 6 Feb 1777 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Died Between 5 Mar 1851 and Jun 1851 Buncombe County, North Carolina Buried Spouse John YOUNG | F309 Married 1798
Child 4 | Female
Mary HEMPHILL
Born 26 Oct 1778 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Died 26 Jul 1848 Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina Buried Aft 26 Jul 1848 Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina
Child 5 | Male
+ James HEMPHILL
Born 25 Jul 1780 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Died 5 Oct 1857 Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina Buried Aft 5 Oct 1857 Old Ebenezer Cemetery/Old Siloam Cemetery, Old Fort, Mcdowell, North Carolina Spouse Sarah | F310 Married Bef 1 May 1807
Child 6 | Male
+ Andrew HEMPHILL
Born 8 Nov 1782 Old Fort, , North Carolina Died 22 Nov 1858 Buried Spouse Catherine MCDONALD | F555 Married
Child 8 | Female
+ Elizabeth Ann HEMPHILL
Born 4 Feb 1788 Burke County, North Carolina Died 14 Aug 1838 Cross Plains, Benton, Alabama Buried Spouse Moses WHITESIDE | F307 Married 13 Mar 1811 Burke County, North Carolina
Child 9 | Female
+ Rachel HEMPHILL
Born 5 Mar 1790 Burke County, North Carolina Died 3 Apr 1833 Bills Creek, Rutherford, North Carolina Buried Spouse Thomas WHITESIDE | F306 Married 15 Nov 1813 Burke County, North Carolina
Child 11 | Female
+ Ruth Bertha HEMPHILL
Born 4 May 1794 Burke County, North Carolina Died 23 Mar 1847 , Benton, Alabama Buried Spouse John Underwood WHITESIDE | F758 Married 4 May 1819 Burke County, North Carolina
Child 12 | Male
+ Thomas Mcentire HEMPHILL
Born 9 Jul 1796 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Died 8 Aug 1874 Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina Buried Old Ebenezer Cemetery/Old Siloam Cemetery, Old Fort, Mcdowell, North Carolina Spouse Malinda BURGIN | F22 Married 25 Nov 1819 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Spouse Margaret HEMPHILL | F21 Married Abt 1830 Burke County, North Carolina
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Notes Married:
- Thomas and Mary Ann lived in the part of Rowan County that became Burke County in 1777.
In the program from the DAR/SAR service, Margaret Anthony reports the Hemphill-Mackie children as follows:
"Their children include: (1) Martha Hemphill, who married Thomas Young Hemphill McEntire, (2) Mary ?Polly? Hemphill, who died young and was never married, (3) James Hemphill, (4) Andrew Hemphill, who married Catherine McDonald, (5) Ann Hemphill, who married Moses Whiteside (some sources say she died young), and (6) Thomas McEntire Hemphill, who first married Malinda Burgin and who secondly married Margaret Hemphill Dysart. Other children may include: (7) Rebecca Hemphill, (8) Rachel Hemphill, who married Foster Whiteside, (9) Ruth Hemphill, who married John Underwood Whiteside, (10) Samuel Hemphill, (11) Rosannah Hemphill , (12) Jane Hemphill, and (13) Thomas Hemphill."
Emmett White reports the Hemphill-Mackie children based on those listed in Thomas Hemphill's will:
Andrew, Thomas Jr., Polly, Rebecca, Martha m. McIntyre, Ann m. Whitesides, Rachel m. Whitesides, Ruth m. Whitesides.
Hemphills in North Carolina reports the children of Thomas Hemphill and Mary Ann Mackie as:
Martha (born March 14, 1774), Mary (Polly)(born Oct. 26, 1778), James (born July 25, 1780), Andrew (born Nov. 8, 1782), Ann (born Feb. 4, 1788), and Thomas McEntire (born July 9, 1796). The book says there may have been other children.
- Thomas and Mary Ann lived in the part of Rowan County that became Burke County in 1777.
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Sources - [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 26-27 (Reliability: 3).
- [S65] Commemorative Observance Celebrating the Life of Captain Thomas Hemphill, 13 Jun 1998; privately held by Tonia Kendrick, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] . 1998, Anthony, Margaret Hemphill, "Biography of Captain Thomas Hemphill", 11-12 (Reliability: 3).
- [S515] Revolutionary War Soldiers of Western North Carolina: Burke County, 126 (Reliability: 3).
- [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 29 (Reliability: 3).
- [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 26-27 (Reliability: 3).