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Martha Elizabeth Dempsey 1859–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1859

Birth Location: Hamilton County, Florida, USA

Death Date: 26 September 1954

Death Location: Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Anderson Dempsey

Mother: Elizabeth Demsey

Spouse(s): James Harrell

Children(s): Annie Harrell, Sewell Harrell, Willie Harrell, Bessie Harrell, Loy Harrell, Albert Harrell, Ruben Harrell, Allen Harrell, Ottie Harrell, Bubin Harrel, Andron Harrell, Andrew Harriet

Martha Elizabeth Dempsey was born in 1859 in Hamilton County, Florida, USA, the child of Anderson Hilard Dempsey And Elizabeth Demsey. In 1860, Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA. In 1870, Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided in Jasper, Bellville, Hamilton, Florida, USA. Martha Elizabeth Dempsey married James Orren Harrell, and had children including Albert J Harrell, Allen Harrell, Andrew Harriet, Andron Ander Elias Harrell, Annie Matilda Harrell, Bessie Mae Harrell, Bubin J Harrel, Loy R Harrell, Ottie Harrell, Ruben Jefferson Harrell, Sewell L Harrell, Willie Walter Harrell. Martha Elizabeth Dempsey passed away in 1954 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Elizabeth Dempsey was born in 1859 in Hamilton County, Florida, USA, the child of Anderson Hilard Dempsey And Elizabeth Demsey.
  • In 1860, Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA.
  • In 1870, Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided in Jasper, Bellville, Hamilton, Florida, USA.
  • Martha Elizabeth Dempsey married James Orren Harrell, and had children including Albert J Harrell, Allen Harrell, Andrew Harriet, Andron Ander Elias Harrell, Annie Matilda Harrell, Bessie Mae Harrell, Bubin J Harrel, Loy R Harrell, Ottie Harrell, Ruben Jefferson Harrell, Sewell L Harrell, Willie Walter Harrell.
  • Martha Elizabeth Dempsey passed away in 1954 in Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Dempsey's Ancestors

Self
Martha Dempsey
1859–1954
Birth Place: Hamilton County, Florida, USA
Parents
Anderson Hilard Dempsey
1825–1870
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Demsey
1815–1900
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Anderson Dempsey 4th) GGF
1776–1839
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Alpha (Elizabeth (Betsey)) Decker
1789–1856
Orange Parish, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Barnett Dempsey
1749–1814
Winifred (Dempsey)
1755–1818
James Decker
1775–1826
Hanna Gladden
1770–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William O'Dempsey
1727–1775
Ann Thorogood
1736–
Joseph Barnett
1731–1802
ISACC III
1754–1831
Sarah Abel
1756–1826

Martha Dempsey's Descendants

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Martha (Elizabeth) Dempsey (1 January 1859–26 September 1954) m. James (Orren) Harrell (22 Oct 1858–25 November 1934)
  1. 1. Annie (Matilda) Harrell 1884–1967 m. Daniel (Columbus) Tillis 1858–1917 m. Daniel (Columbus) Tillis 1858–1917 m. Daniel Gillis 1860– m. Joe Robinson 1895–
    1. 1. Carnett (A.) Rhoden 1905–1965 m. Gertrude Jenkins 1908–1994
    2. 2. Alice (Martha) Tillis 1910–1995 m. David (Ira Whatley) Sr. 1904–1980
      1. 1. Charles (Wilbur) Whatley 1928–1988 m. Barbara (Dell) Porter 1930–1995 m. Loyce (E.) Hill 1932–1989
        1. 1. Charles (Paul) Whatley 1949–1980
      2. 2. David (Ira Whatley) Jr. 1927–2012
      3. 3. Betty (Grace) Whatley 1932–2016
      4. 4. Willie (Gerald) Whatley 1941–2007
    3. 3. Jewel Tillis 1911–1981 m. Oscar (Mortimer) Dees 1911–1950
    4. 4. Willie Tillis 1914–
    5. 5. Mabel Tillis 1916–
    6. 6. Alice Tillis 1910–1995
    7. 7. Comet Roden 1905–
    8. 8. Mable (Pherris) Atwell 1916–1994
    9. 9. Bessie Robinson 1913–
    10. 10. Joe Robinson 1915–
  2. 2. Sewell (L.) Harrell 1896–1988
  3. 3. Willie (Walter) Harrell 1882–1970
  4. 4. Bessie (Mae) Harrell 1888–1959
  5. 5. Loy (R) Harrell 1891–
  6. 6. Albert (J) Harrell 1898–1975
  7. 7. Ruben (Jefferson) Harrell 1886–1963
  8. 8. Allen Harrell 1900–
  9. 9. Ottie Harrell 1893–1914
  10. 10. Bubin (J) Harrel 1886–
  11. 11. Andron (" Ander" Elias) Harrell 1900–1984
  12. 12. Andrew Harriet 1900–1984

Martha Dempsey's Timeline

8 Records

1859
1 January 1859
Birth of Martha Elizabeth Dempsey in Hamilton County, Florida, USA
Hamilton County, Florida, USA
1860
1860
Age 1
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Jasper, Bellville, Hamilton, Florida, USA
Jasper, Bellville, Hamilton, Florida, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Martha Elizabeth Dempsey resided here in Falmouth, Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
Falmouth, Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
1954
26 September 1954
Age 95
Death of Martha Elizabeth Dempsey in Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America
Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1859
    Event Place: Hamilton County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida; Roll: M593_130; Page: 4A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jasper, Bellville, Hamilton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jasper, Hamilton, Florida; Roll: M593_130; Page: 4A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Falmouth, Falmouth, Suwannee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1954
    Event Place: Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Live Oak, Suwannee County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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