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Andrew HEMPHILL[1, 2]

Male 1782 - 1858  (76 years)


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  • Name Andrew HEMPHILL 
    Born 8 Nov 1782  Old Fort, , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1790  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • "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.
    Probate 12 Jan 1824  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Andrew was named as one of two executors of his father's will.
    Will 12 Jan 1824  Burke County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Thomas Hemphill bequeathed to "my son Andrew one tract of land lying on Silver Creek known by the name of MacCleskeys tract one tract in Buncomb County on which Postell formerly lived, on tract in Said County lying on flat Creek below James Whitaker's land." He further bequeathed to "Andrew Hemphill" 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. He further bequeathed to "my son Andrew one negro man named Dick." -> Captain Thomas Hemphill's will
    Will 5 Mar 1851  Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • He witnessed the will of his sister, Rosannah (Hemphill) Young.
    Probate Jun 1851  Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Rosannah (Hemphill) Young's will was "proved by the oath of Andrew Hemphill, this June term 1851."
    Died 22 Nov 1858  [3
    Buried
    Andrew Hemphill Headstone
    Andrew Hemphill Headstone
    Inscription:
    Andrew Hemphill
    Who Died ____________
    Nov __ 1858 Aged 71 Y 14 D
    Notes 
    • Name:
      Andrew Hemphill -> Hemphills in North Carolina
      Andrew -> Captain Thomas Hemphill's will

      Connection to parents:
      Captain Thomas Hemphill names Andrew as a son in his will.
    Person ID I816  Kendrick-Hemphill
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2012 

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

    Family Catherine MCDONALD,   b. 1 Feb 1784, Enniskillen, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1855  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas L. HEMPHILL,   b. 7 May 1807, Old Fort, , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Buncombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary M. HEMPHILL,   b. 19 Nov 1810, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1890, , Bartow, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Dwight Mcdonald HEMPHILL,   b. 12 Jul 1812, Old Fort, , North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. James HEMPHILL,   b. 19 Jun 1814,   d. 9 Apr 1898  (Age 83 years)
     5. Samuel Mckey HEMPHILL,   b. 12 Jun 1816
     6. Archibald Mcentire HEMPHILL,   b. 27 Jul 1818, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1851, , McDowell, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
     7. William McDonald HEMPHILL,   b. 2 Mar 1820,   d. 29 Jan 1892  (Age 71 years)
     8. John R. HEMPHILL,   b. 27 Sep 1821
     9. Benjamin C. HEMPHILL,   b. 23 Jul 1824
    Last Modified 27 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 29 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S45] Burke County, NC Original Wills 1790-1905, Thomas Hemphill, 1824; (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S387] Hemphills in North Carolina*, 29 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S174] 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Burke, North Carolina; Roll: M637_7; Image: 0058. (Reliability: 2).
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1790usfedcen&h=156716&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt

    5. [S524] Buncombe County Will Abstracts, p. 48 (Reliability: 3).