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Elizabeth Dempsey 1836–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1836

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bet. 1910–1920

Death Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: Seaton Dempsey

Mother: Clementine Gowing

Spouse(s): Marshall Terry

Children(s): Lee Dempsey, John Dempsey, Anna Dempsey, Emily Dempsey, Clementine Dempsey, Geneva Terry, Emma Terry, Cassandra Terry, Mary Terry, Katie Terry

In 1836, Elizabeth Dempsey entered the world in Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to Seaton Y Dempsey And Clementine M Gowing. Elizabeth Dempsey married Marshall S Terry, and had children including Anna E Dempsey, Cassandra Ella Terry, Clementine E Dempsey, Emily F Dempsey, Emma Estelle Terry, Geneva Terry, John Thomas Dempsey, Katie Terry, Lee Anna Dempsey, Mary Jane Terry. Elizabeth Dempsey passed away in 1910 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Elizabeth Dempsey entered the world in Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to Seaton Y Dempsey And Clementine M Gowing.
  • Elizabeth Dempsey married Marshall S Terry, and had children including Anna E Dempsey, Cassandra Ella Terry, Clementine E Dempsey, Emily F Dempsey, Emma Estelle Terry, Geneva Terry, John Thomas Dempsey, Katie Terry, Lee Anna Dempsey, Mary Jane Terry.
  • Elizabeth Dempsey passed away in 1910 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Seaton Dempsey
1803–1880
Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
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Clementine Gowing
1814–1880
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Marshall Terry
1842–1925
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Lee Dempsey
1862–1947
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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John Dempsey
1872–1880
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Anna Dempsey
1859–1900
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Emily Dempsey
1859–
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Clementine Dempsey
1857–1900
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Geneva Terry
1870–1870
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Emma Terry
1876–1912
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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Cassandra Terry
1871–1940
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Terry
1865–1928
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Katie Terry
1870–1954
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Dempsey
1836–1910
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Seaton Y. Dempsey
1803–1880
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Clementine (M.) Gowing
1814–1880
Virginia
Grandparents
William Dempsey*
1779–1830
Virgina, USA
Martha (Patsey) Landrum
1778–1834
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Lunsford
1660–1730
Sarah Hickman
1755–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Landrum
1721–1802
Hannah Hawkins
1737–1767
William Akin
1732–1794
Mary Hill
1738–1794

Elizabeth Dempsey's Descendants

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Elizabeth Dempsey (ABT 1836–Bet. 1910–1920) m. Marshall (S.) Terry (1842–15 Mar 1925)
  1. 1. Lee (Anna) Dempsey 1862–1947
  2. 2. John (Thomas) Dempsey 1872–1880
  3. 3. Anna (E.) Dempsey 1859–1900
  4. 4. Emily (F.) Dempsey 1859–
  5. 5. Clementine (E.) Dempsey 1857–1900
  6. 6. Geneva Terry 1870–1870
  7. 7. Emma (Estelle) Terry 1876–1912
  8. 8. Cassandra (Ella) Terry 1871–1940
  9. 9. Mary (Jane) Terry 1865–1928
  10. 10. Katie Terry 1870–1954

Elizabeth Dempsey's Timeline

3 Records

1836
ABT 1836
Birth of Elizabeth Dempsey in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1866
1866
Age 30
Elizabeth Dempsey was married
None
1910
Bet. 1910–1920
Age 74
Death of Elizabeth Dempsey in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1836
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bet. 1910–1920
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1866
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