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Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey 1780–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Jun 1853

Death Location: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States

Father: Barnett Dempsey

Mother: Winifred Barnett

Spouse(s): Mother Dempsey, Mother Dempsey

Children(s): Jessie Dempsey

Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey was born in 1780 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Barnett Dempsey And Winifred Vawter Winny Barnett. Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey married Mother Black Slave 1780 Dempsey Demps Dempsey, and had children including Jessie Jackson Dempsey. Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey passed away in 1853 in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey was born in 1780 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, the child of Barnett Dempsey And Winifred Vawter Winny Barnett.
  • Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey married Mother Black Slave 1780 Dempsey Demps Dempsey, and had children including Jessie Jackson Dempsey.
  • Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey passed away in 1853 in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnett Dempsey
1730–1814
Birth Location: Leinster, Kildare, Ireland
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Winifred Barnett
1755–1818
Birth Location: Leinster County, Kildaire, Ireland
WB

Spouses(s)

Mother Dempsey
1784–1841
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Mother Dempsey
1784–1841
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MD

Children(s)

Jessie Dempsey
1817–1860
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Jesse Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Dempsey
1780–1853
Birth Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Barnett Dempsey
1730–1814
Leinster, Kildare, Ireland
Winifred (Vawter "Winny") Barnett
1755–1818
Leinster County, Kildaire, Ireland
Grandparents
Luke O'Dempsey
1722–1818
County Kildare, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Adeline Barnett
1732–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Dempsey's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12)) Dempsey (1780–2 Jun 1853) m. Mother (Black Slave 1780 (Dempsey Demps)) Dempsey (1784–Mar 1841) m. Mother (Black Slave 1780 (Dempsey Demps)) Dempsey (1784–Mar 1841)
  1. 1. Jessie (Jackson) Dempsey 1817–1860 m. Minerva (Ann Melinda) Sparks 1822–1866
    1. 1. Saffronia (Evaline) Dempsey 1857–1917

Jesse Dempsey's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey in Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1853
2 Jun 1853
Age 73
Death of Jesse J. (1780 White Slave Owner -12) Dempsey in Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1853
    Event Place: Cave Spring, Floyd, Georgia, United States
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