Margaret Rebeca HEMPHILL[1, 2]

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Name Margaret Rebeca HEMPHILL Born 18 Aug 1840 Burke County, North Carolina [3]
Christened Y [1] - Margaret Rebecca was the first child baptized at Siloam Presbyterian Church in Old Fort, North Carolina.
Gender Female Census 1850 , McDowell, North Carolina [2]
- Rebecca (10) appears in the household of Thos. M. Hemphill (53). She was born in North Carolina and had attended school during the year.
Other household members include Margaret (50), Benj. (21), Sarah (17), James Y (15), Martha M. (13), and William P (7).
Census 1860 Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina [4]
FAN Benjamin Burgin Hemphill FAN Eliza A. Burgin FAN Frances A. Saunders FAN Thomas Young Lytle Died 5 Jun 1923 [1] Person ID I1797 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 4 May 2013
Father Thomas Mcentire HEMPHILL, b. 9 Jul 1796, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina , d. 8 Aug 1874, Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina
(Age 78 years)
Mother Margaret HEMPHILL, b. 30 Oct 1799, Dysartsville , Burke, North Carolina , d. 16 May 1862, Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina
(Age 62 years)
Married Abt 1830 Burke County, North Carolina Family ID F21 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family James M. YOUNG, b. 9 Dec 1835, d. 30 Jun 1899 (Age 63 years) Married 19 Sep 1865 , McDowell, North Carolina [5, 6, 7]
- Their names are recorded in the marriage index as "M. P. Hemphill" and "James II Young." The marriage was performed by "Thos. N. Pezetom" [Thomas N. Paxton].
According to Hemphills in North Carolina, Thomas Lytle and Eliza Burgin were married in the same ceremony, which took place at the Hemphill home.
Ben Hemphill and Fanny Saunders were married the same day, by the same minister, so presumably they were also married in the above ceremony.
McDowell County Marriage Index p. 7? Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 Family ID F562 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 30-31 (Reliability: 3).
- [S430] 1850 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, pop. sch., p. 274 (stamped); dwelling 277, family 277; Thos. M. Hemphill household; accessed; 4 May 2008 (Reliability: 3).
- [S430] 1850 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, pop. sch., p. 274 (stamped); dwelling 277, family 277; Thos. M. Hemphill household; accessed; 4 May 2008 (Reliability: 2).
- [S229] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , McDowell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_904; Page: 176; Image: 353. (Reliability: 3).
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=41376027 - [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 31 (Reliability: 3).
- [S160] McDowell County Marriage Index No. 1 Female A-K, 7?, Hemphill-Young, 1865. (Reliability: 3).
- [S159] McDowell County Marriage Index Male A-K, 73, Hemphill-Saunders, 1865. (Reliability: 2).
- [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 30-31 (Reliability: 3).