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James Madison Hembree 1809–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1809

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 30 Apr 1882

Death Location: Gilmer Co., Georgia

Father: Joseph Hembree

Mother: Sarah Melton

Spouse(s): Sarah Buchanan

Children(s): Andrew Sr.

The story of James Madison Hembree began in 1809 in South Carolina, United States. James Madison Hembree married Sarah Jane Buchanan, and had children including Andrew Jackson Jack Hembree Sr. James Madison Hembree passed away in 1882 in Gilmer Co., Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of James Madison Hembree began in 1809 in South Carolina, United States.
  • James Madison Hembree married Sarah Jane Buchanan, and had children including Andrew Jackson Jack Hembree Sr.
  • James Madison Hembree passed away in 1882 in Gilmer Co., Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Hembree
1779–
Birth Location: Rutherford, NC, USA
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Sarah Melton
1790–1867
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Buchanan
–1860
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Andrew Sr.
1843–1900
Birth Location: Hamilton County, TN
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James Hembree's Ancestors

Self
James Hembree
1809–1882
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Joel Hembree
1779–
Rutherford, NC, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Melton
1790–1867
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (W) Hembree
1754–1821
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Orinah ("U We Na i" "Rich") Richards
1759–1834
Cherokee Lands USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Hembree
1729–1790
Sarah Bird
1733–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Hembree
1700–1760
Martha Embry
1708–

James Hembree's Descendants

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James (Madison) Hembree (1809–30 Apr 1882) m. Sarah (Jane) Buchanan (–1860)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson "Jack" Hembree) Sr. 1843–1900 m. Luedeth ((Louisa)) Latch 1836–1880
    1. 1. Martha (J) Hembree 1870–1949 m. Robert (Alsea (Alcie)) Knox 1867–1955
      1. 1. John (Elbert) Knox 1896–1984 m. Nellie (Mae) Carroll 1901–1989
        1. 1. Inez Knox 1926–2002 m. Rufus (Wilson) Stanford 1923–1986
        2. 2. Eulas Knox 1923–2001
        3. 3. Walton Knox 1921–2006
        4. 4. D (C) Knox 1917–1978
        5. 5. Ruby Knox 1922–2012
      2. 2. Drew Knox 1893–
      3. 3. Ernest (Robert) Knox 1903–1966
      4. 4. Callie (M) Knox 1904–
      5. 5. Jessie Knox 1907–
      6. 6. Ollie (Bell) Hatcher 1909–2002
      7. 7. Cleve (Russell) Knox 1910–1977

James Hembree's Timeline

2 Records

1809
1809
Birth of James Madison Hembree in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1882
30 Apr 1882
Age 73
Death of James Madison Hembree in Gilmer Co., Georgia
Gilmer Co., Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1882
    Event Place: Gilmer Co., Georgia
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