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Joseph Cephas Hembree 1889–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1889

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky

Death Date: 27 Apr 1959

Death Location: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA

Father: Ezekiel Hembree

Mother: Ferbia Owens

Spouse(s): Matilda Bays

Children(s): Edward Hembree, Viola Hembree, Walter Hembree, Robert Hembree, Joe Hembree, Paul Hembree, James Hembree

In 1889, Joseph Cephas Hembree entered the world in Knox County, Kentucky, born to Ezekiel Hembree And Ferbia Frances Owens. In 1900, Joseph Cephas Hembree resided in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky. In 1910, Joseph Cephas Hembree resided in Artemus, Knox, Kentucky. Joseph Cephas Hembree married Matilda Bays, and had children including Edward H Hembree, James Bradley Hembree, Joe Hembree, Paul Hembree, Ralph Ward Hembree, Robert V Hembree, Viola Hembree, Walter Glenville Hembree. Joseph Cephas Hembree passed away in 1959 in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Joseph Cephas Hembree entered the world in Knox County, Kentucky, born to Ezekiel Hembree And Ferbia Frances Owens.
  • In 1900, Joseph Cephas Hembree resided in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky.
  • In 1910, Joseph Cephas Hembree resided in Artemus, Knox, Kentucky.
  • Joseph Cephas Hembree married Matilda Bays, and had children including Edward H Hembree, James Bradley Hembree, Joe Hembree, Paul Hembree, Ralph Ward Hembree, Robert V Hembree, Viola Hembree, Walter Glenville Hembree.
  • Joseph Cephas Hembree passed away in 1959 in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Hembree
1847–
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
EH
Ferbia Owens
1856–
Birth Location: Kentucky
FO

Spouses(s)

Matilda Bays
1894–1964
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
MB

Children(s)

Edward Hembree
1911–1958
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
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Viola Hembree
1914–2003
Birth Location: Barbersville, Kentucky, USA
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Walter Hembree
1917–1993
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
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Robert Hembree
1919–
Birth Location: –
RH
Joe Hembree
1922–
Birth Location: –
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Paul Hembree
1923–
Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky
PH
James Hembree
1929–2005
Birth Location: Madison County, Kentucky
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Joseph Hembree's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Hembree
1889–1959
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky
Parents
Ezekiel Hembree
1847–
Knox County, Kentucky
Ferbia (Frances) Owens
1856–
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Hembree
1809–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Hembree's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Cephas) Hembree (14 Nov 1889–27 Apr 1959) m. Matilda Bays (30 Aug 1894–11 Jun 1964)
  1. 1. Edward (H.) Hembree 1911–1958
  2. 2. Viola Hembree 1914–2003 m. William (Robert) Kirk 1904–1991 m. Bige (S.) Malicote 1914–1981
    1. 1. Bige Malicote 1938–1938
    2. 2. William Malicote 1942–2014
    3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Malicote 1937–2010 m. Roger (Lee) Greene 1932–1998
  3. 3. Walter (Glenville) Hembree 1917–1993 m. Rosie (May) Coffey 1920–2003
  4. 4. Robert (V.) Hembree 1919–
  5. 5. Joe Hembree 1922–
  6. 6. Paul Hembree 1923–
  7. 7. James (Bradley) Hembree 1929–2005

Joseph Hembree's Timeline

7 Records

1889
14 Nov 1889
Birth of Joseph Cephas Hembree in Knox County, Kentucky
Knox County, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 11
Joseph Cephas Hembree resided here in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky
Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 21
Joseph Cephas Hembree resided here in Artemus, Knox, Kentucky
Artemus, Knox, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 31
Joseph Cephas Hembree resided here in Trosper, Knox, Kentucky
Trosper, Knox, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 41
Joseph Cephas Hembree resided here in Glade, Madison, Kentucky
Glade, Madison, Kentucky
1942
1942
Age 53
Joseph Cephas Hembree resided here in Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
1959
27 Apr 1959
Age 70
Death of Joseph Cephas Hembree in Middletown, Butler, Ohio
Middletown, Butler, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1889
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 103
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trosper, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: 769; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 433.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bell County, Kentucky; Roll: 1643936; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T623_536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 69.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Artemus, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T623_536; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 69.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Artemus, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Artemus, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Trosper, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Trosper, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Glade, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: 769; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 433.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 103

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Middletown, Butler, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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