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Mary Elizabeth MCENTIRE

Mary Elizabeth MCENTIRE[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Female 1841 - 1921  (80 years)

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  • Name Mary Elizabeth MCENTIRE 
    Born 23 Feb 1841  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Mary E. (9) appears in the household of Joseph A. Mcentire. She was born in Georgia and had attended school during the year.

      The household includes Martha A. (17), James A. (14), Rhoda J. (12), and Burton Johnson (18).
    Census 1860  Georgia Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Mary E. (19) appears in the household of Joseph A. Mcentire (59). She was born in Georgia.

      The household includes Martha A. (27), and James A. (23).
    Census 1870  Georgia Militia District 825, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • Mary E. (27) appeared in the household of James Hemphill (36). Her occupation was keeping house. She was born in Georgia. The household included Thomas (9), Rhoda (6), and Walter (1).
    Census 1880  Ball Ground District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Misc 6 Oct 1890  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    was named as principal in a guardianship bond for her minor children 
    Census 1900  Ball Ground District, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Mary E. Hemphill (59) appeared in the household of James A. Hemphill (21) as his mother. She was born Feb 1841 in Georgia. Both of her parents were born in North Carolina. Other household members include Nancy A. (23), Blanche (1), Rosa E (2/12), and boarder, Cisero C. Miller (24).

      Mary's son Walter P. Hemphill appeared one household up and her brother-in-law Ben Hemphill appeared three households up.
    Military 27 Sep 1910  Civil War Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    • She applied for a widow's pension on J. Y.'s service in the Home Guard. The pension was disapproved on 28 Oct 1910.
    Residence 27 Sep 1910  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    She stated her residence in her pension application. 
    Census 1920  Montezuma, Macon, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    • Mary Hemphill (80) appeared in the household of Walter Hemphill as his mother. She was widowed. She and both parents were born in Georgia. She had no occupation. The household included Henrietta (50), Olin (25), Rowena (18), Maurice (13), Nellie R. Henderson (29), Hazle (6), and Floyd (4).
    Died 6 Jul 1921  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 18
    • 6 Jul 1921 -> headstone
      6 Jul 1921; Murray Co, GA -> DAR app 416655
    Buried Aft 6 Jul 1921  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Hemphill-McEntire Cemetery 
    Notes 
    Person ID I1599  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2014 

    Father Joseph Alexander MCENTIRE,   b. 1 Dec 1803, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1879, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth A. ALEXANDER,   b. 10 Apr 1806, Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1848, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 19 Jan 1832 
    Family ID F49  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Young HEMPHILL,   b. 31 Jul 1835, Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1890, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1867  Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    • 10 Sep 1867; Murray Co, GA -> marriage license
    Children 
    +1. Walter Patton HEMPHILL,   b. 12 Oct 1868, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1930, Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    +2. Kate Young HEMPHILL,   b. 21 Oct 1870, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1949  (Age 78 years)
     3. Annie G. HEMPHILL,   b. 13 Nov 1872, , , Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1936  (Age 63 years)
     4. Mary Emma HEMPHILL,   b. 6 Jan 1876,   d. 30 Jun 1877  (Age 1 years)
    +5. James Alexander HEMPHILL,   b. 19 Apr 1879, Murray County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1936, probably Ramhurst, Murray, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     6. Judson Clements HEMPHILL,   b. 6 Nov 1880,   d. 5 Mar 1882  (Age 1 years)
    Photos
    James Young Hemphill and Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill
    James Young Hemphill and Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F25  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    James Young Hemphill and Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill
    James Young Hemphill and Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill
    Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill
    Mary Elizabeth (McEntire) Hemphill

  • Sources 
    1. [S303] Hemphill Family Scrapbook, photograph of headstone for James Y. and Mary E. Hemphill; In 2009, Ms. Davis provided her scrapbook to the author and allowed her to scan the contents (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S267] Murray County Marriage Books - Probate Court, Marriage Book 4; 129; James Y. Hemphill-Mary E. McEntire, 1864, recorded license (with original signatures) and return (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S371] DAR Applications, Membership application; Margaret Kathlene Ledbetter Ragaz; National no. 416655; on James Alexander (1756-1844, North Carolina), approved 1952 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S439] 1850 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., p. 212 (stamped); dwelling [not visible], family 886; Joseph A. Mcentire household; accessed; 4 May 2008 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S438] 1860 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., 825 District G. M.; p. 56 (penned); dwelling 381, family 373; Joseph A. Mcentire household; accessed; 4 May 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S543] Murray County, Georgia Death Certificates - Hemphill, James A.

    7. [S303] Hemphill Family Scrapbook, photograph of headstone for James Y. and Mary E. Hemphill; In 2009, Ms. Davis provided her scrapbook to the author and allowed her to scan the contents (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S322] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop.sch., Ball Ground (825); 154; p. 20 (penned); dwelling 174, family 185; James Y. Hemphill household; accessed; 29 November 2009 (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S277] 1900 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., Militia District 825 Ballground; 69; sheet 4-B (penned); dwelling 76, family 76; James A. Hemphill household; accessed; 13 October 2010 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S439] 1850 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., p. 212 (stamped); dwelling [not visible], family 886; Joseph A. Mcentire household; accessed; 4 May 2008 (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S438] 1860 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., 825 District G. M.; p. 56 (penned); dwelling 381, family 373; Joseph A. Mcentire household; accessed; 4 May 2010 (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S355] 1870 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch., 825th District G. M.; p. 10 (penned); dwelling 70, family 70; James Y. Hemphill household; accessed; 18 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S560] 1880 Census. Georgia. Murray County, pop. sch. James Y. Hemphill hh*.

    14. [S485] Park's Annotated Code of the State of Georgia, 1914, accessed; 30 September 2012; 1496 (Reliability: 3).

    15. [S550] Hemphill, J. Y - guardianship bond*.

    16. [S452] Georgia Confederate Pension Applications, 1879-1960 - Ancestry.com, accessed; 4 May 2010; entry for Mrs. M. E. Hemphill, widow of J. Y. Hemphill, "Home Guards, 60th N. C. Reg., Co. A, Widow (Reliability: 3).

    17. [S415] 1920 Census. Georgia. Macon County, 770 Dist.; 53; sheet 18-A; dwelling 353, family 353; Walter Hemphill household; accessed; 19 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).

    18. [S124] Hemphill Scrapbook, "Mrs. Mary Hemphill Called By Death", 07 Jul 1921, The Chatsworth Times (Reliability: 3).

    19. [S267] Murray County Marriage Books - Probate Court, Marriage Book 4; 129; James Y. Hemphill-Mary E. McEntire, 1867, recorded license (with original signatures) and return (Reliability: 3).