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Joel Bird Hembree 1755–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 16 February 1825

Death Location: Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Rev Hembree

Mother: Sarah (Hembree)

Spouse(s): Mary Pettit

Children(s): Rosannah Emery, Isaac Hembree, Andrew Hembree, Matilda Pennington, Joel Jr., Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Hembree, Andrew Hembree, Matilda Pennington, Joel Jr., Benjamin Hembree

In 1755, Joel Bird Hembree entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Rev James Emory Hembree And Sarah Jane Byrd Hembree. Joel Bird Hembree married Mary Hannah Pettit, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hembree, Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Lyons Hembree, Joel Bird Hembree Jr, Matilda White Pennington, Rosannah Emery. Joel Bird Hembree passed away in 1825 in Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Joel Bird Hembree entered the world in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA, born to Rev James Emory Hembree And Sarah Jane Byrd Hembree.
  • Joel Bird Hembree married Mary Hannah Pettit, and had children including Andrew Thomas Hembree, Benjamin Hembree, Isaac Lyons Hembree, Joel Bird Hembree Jr, Matilda White Pennington, Rosannah Emery.
  • Joel Bird Hembree passed away in 1825 in Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Joel Hembree's Ancestors

Self
Joel Hembree
1755–1825
Birth Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Rev James Emory Hembree
1730–1784
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane Byrd) (Hembree)
1733–1799
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Elders
1700–1746
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Martha (William) Embry
1708–1768
Virginia, Virginia, USA
John (Thomas) Byrd
1713–1756
Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Mary (Margaret) Dean
1722–1765
Bath County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Hembree
1673–1762
Martha Patterson
1671–1770
Thomas Bird
1673–1745
Catherine Covert
1689–
William Jr
1695–1748
Sarah Gilpin
1696–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joan Embry
1643–1714
Isaac Hembree
1636–1699
Emma Soane
1647–1679
Jonathon Patterson
1652–1678
Andrew Bird
1651–1694
Hannah Dimend
1654–1686
Janitze Brokaw
1667–1723
William Deane
1660–1749
Elizabeth Harrow***
1676–1702
Thomas Gilpin
1663–1739

Joel Hembree's Descendants

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Joel (Bird) Hembree (1755–16 February 1825) m. Mary (Hannah) Pettit (1758–11 October 1839)
  1. 1. Rosannah Emery 1785–1850
    1. 1. William Hembree 1810–1897 m. Mary Durant 1811–
      1. 1. Melvin Emery 1845–1895 m. Bayless Moore 1831–1915
        1. 1. Julia (Anne) Moore 1884–1925 m. Wallace Monday 1829–
        2. 2. Lee Moore 1866–
        3. 3. Sarah Moore 1868–
        4. 4. Tilda Moore 1870–
        5. 5. Samuel Moore 1872–
        6. 6. Lee Moore 1866–
        7. 7. Sarah Moore 1868–
        8. 8. Tilda Moore 1870–
        9. 9. Samuel Moore 1872–
      2. 2. Adaly Hembree 1845–
      3. 3. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      4. 4. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
      5. 5. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      6. 6. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
      7. 7. Mary (A) Hembree 1842–
      8. 8. Angeline (A) Hembree 1848–
  2. 2. Isaac (Lyons) Hembree 1796–1864
  3. 3. Andrew (Thomas) Hembree 1803–1873
  4. 4. Matilda (White) Pennington 1779–1878
  5. 5. Joel (Bird Hembree) Jr. 1804–1860
  6. 6. Benjamin Hembree 1793–1864
  7. 7. Isaac (Lyons) Hembree 1796–1864
  8. 8. Andrew (Thomas) Hembree 1803–1873
  9. 9. Matilda (White) Pennington 1779–1878
  10. 10. Joel (Bird Hembree) Jr. 1804–1860
  11. 11. Benjamin Hembree 1793–1864

Joel Hembree's Timeline

2 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Joel Bird Hembree in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
1825
16 February 1825
Age 70
Death of Joel Bird Hembree in Blue Springs Valley, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Blue Springs Valley, Roane County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1825
    Event Place: Blue Springs Valley, Roane County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cardiff, Roane County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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