Martha HEMPHILL b. 14 Mar 1774 near Old Fort, Rowan, North Carolina d. 17 Nov 1835 Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina: Tonia's Roots

1774 - 1835 (61 years)

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Name	Martha HEMPHILL
Born	14 Mar 1774	near Old Fort, Rowan, North Carolina [1]
	Date: 1774 -> Murray County Heritage Place: near Old Fort, NC -> Murray County Heritage
Gender	Female
Census	1790	Burke County, North Carolina [3]
	"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 County, North Carolina [4]
	"Thomas McIntire" was enumerated as head of household and the only male age 26 to 44. There was one female age 16 to 25 (Martha, 25 or 26), one male 16 to 25 (unknown), four females under 10 (Mary 5, Jennie 3, Rosanna 2, and Martha 0). There were three slaves.
Census	1820	Burke County, North Carolina [5]
	"Martha McEntire" was enumerated as head of household. She is the free white female aged 45 and upward. The household also includes two free white males under ten (likely William 8 and James 11), one free white male aged 10 to 15 (likely John 13), one free white male aged 16 to 18 (likely Joseph), one free white male 16 to 25 (again, Joseph), one free white female under ten (likely Rebecca), one free white female 10 to 15 (likely Nancy 15), and one free white female aged 16 to 25 (likely Martha 20). Four members of the household are engaged in agriculture. There are also two male slaves under fourteen, two male slaves aged 14 to 26, two male slaves 26 to 44, four female slaves under fourteen, and two female slaves 26 to 45.
Property	1820	Burke County, North Carolina [6]
	In 1820, Martha McEntire (widow of Thomas McEntire, Sr.) owned 12 slaves. -> "Slavery in Microcosm"
Will	12 Jan 1824	Burke County, North Carolina [2, 7]
	Thomas Hemphill bequeathed to "Martha McEntire" a 1/7th portion from the sale of two tracts of land that he owned in Madison County, GA lying on the waters of Broad River. - > Captain Thomas Hemphill's will "Martha m. McIntyre" mentioned in her father's will. -> Rev. War Soldiers
Property	1830	Burke County, North Carolina [6]
	In 1830, Martha McEntire (widow of Thomas McEntire, Sr.) owned 18 slaves. -> "Slavery in Microcosm"
Died	17 Nov 1835	Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina [1]
	Date: 17 Nov 1835 -> Murray County Heritage
Buried	Aft 17 Nov 1835	Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina [8]
	Address: Old Ebenezer/Old Siloam Cemetery
		Martha (Hemphill) McEntire Headstone
Notes	Name: Martha (Hemphill) McEntire -> Murray County Heritage Martha McEntire - Captain Thomas Hemphill's will Connection to parents: She is named as the daughter of Captain Thomas Hemphill and Mary Ann Mackay in Murray County Heritage. She is named as a child in Captain Thomas Hemphill's will.
Person ID	I1602	Kendrick-Hemphill
Last Modified	20 Jul 2014

Father	Captain Thomas HEMPHILL, b. 9 Jul 1746, , possibly Chester, Pennsylvania , d. 4 May 1826, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina (Age 79 years)
Mother	Mary Ann MACKIE, b. 5 Dec 1758, , County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland , d. Sep 1804, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina (Age 45 years)
Married	1 Mar 1773	, Rowan, North Carolina
Family ID	F123	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Thomas Young Hemphill MCENTIRE, b. Jan 1772, , County Tyrone, Ulster, Ireland , d. 23 Apr 1813, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina (Age ~ 41 years)

Married 1794 [1]

Date:
1794 -> Murray County Heritage

Children

+	1. Mary Howard MCENTIRE, b. 14 Jun 1795, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 20 Oct 1880, Greenlee, Mcdowell, North Carolina (Age 85 years)
+	2. Jennie MCENTIRE, b. 6 Jan 1797, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 1873, Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina (Age 75 years)
+	3. Rosannah MCENTIRE, b. 14 Sep 1798, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 26 Dec 1870, , Cherokee, Alabama (Age 72 years)
	4. Martha Hemphill MCENTIRE, b. 14 Mar 1800, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 10 Jul 1841, Murray County, Georgia (Age 41 years)
	5. Thomas Young MCENTIRE, b. 16 Dec 1801, Burke County, North Carolina
+	6. Joseph Alexander MCENTIRE, b. 1 Dec 1803, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 27 Nov 1879, Murray County, Georgia (Age 75 years)
	7. Nancy Clarcy MCENTIRE, b. 20 Nov 1805, Burke County, North Carolina
	8. John Cunningham MCENTIRE, b. 17 Aug 1807, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 15 Oct 1860, Murray County, Georgia (Age 53 years)
+	9. James Lette MCENTIRE, b. 28 Aug 1809, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 8 Jan 1885, Murray County, Georgia (Age 75 years)
+	10. William Mckey MCENTIRE, b. 16 Jan 1812, Burke County, North Carolina , d. Bef 25 Sep 1876 (Age 64 years)
+	11. Rebecca MCENTIRE, b. 13 Dec 1813, Burke County, North Carolina , d. 22 Aug 1864, Burke County, North Carolina (Age 50 years)

Last Modified 27 Nov 2015

Family ID F50 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Histories
Captain Thomas Hemphill Biographical Sketch
Program from the ceremony commemorating the service of Captain Thomas Hemphill in the American Revolution.

Sources

[S263] Murray County Heritage, 663-666 (Reliability: 2).
[S45] Burke County, NC Original Wills 1790-1905, Thomas Hemphill, 1824; (Reliability: 3).
[S174] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M637_7; Page: 106; Image: 0058. (Reliability: 2).
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=156716&ti=0&indiv=try
[S181] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: 29; Page: 769; Image: 140. (Reliability: 2).
Name: Thomas McIntire
Residence Date: 1800
Residence Place: Burke, North Carol
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1800usfedcenancestry&h=304809&ti=0&indiv=try
[S201] 1820 United States Federal Census, Year: 1820; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M33_83; Page: 91; Image: 55. (Reliability: 2).
Name: Martha McEntire
Residence Date: 1820
Residence Place: Burke, North Carolina, United States
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1820usfedcenancestry&h=1469511&ti=0&indiv=try
[S541] Slavery in Microcosm: Burke County, North Carolina, accessed; 1 June 2013; p. 165 (Reliability: 3).
[S515] Revolutionary War Soldiers of Western North Carolina: Burke County, 126 (Reliability: 2).
[S191] Old Ebenezer Cemetery - Find-a-Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=81&GScid=2207823&GRid=25453452& (Reliability: 3).

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