Chatsworth

Tombstone Tuesday: John and Ione Hemphill

10 May 2011 Evidence

On July 15, 1895, John Hemphill, the son of Thomas Hemphill and Mattie Love, was born.  He married Ione (aka Harbin), who was born May 10, 1900.  John died when his tractor overturned on June 26, 1957.  Harbin lived 42 years as a widow, dying on March 18, 1989.  They are buried in Chatsworth Heights [...]

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My Genealogical Threes

1 August 2009 Family Stories

I’m playing along with Randy Seaver‘s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun.   This week’s assignment is to: Tell us your three responses to the questions: Three genealogical libraries I frequent Three places I’ve visited on genealogy trips Three genealogy societies I belong to (or want to) Three websites that help my research Three ancestral graves that I’ve [...]

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Roberts Family in 1909

11 January 2009 Bios & Timelines

A hundred years ago, my Roberts relatives were in Murray County, Georgia.   This photo is of the 1909 Roberts family reunion; if you can identify anyone in the photo, please leave a comment. Nancy Alice (Roberts) Hemphill, my great-grandmother, was likely in the Ball Ground area, where she was on the 1910 census.  At that [...]

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