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Moses Dempsey 1775–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: after 1840

Death Location: South Carolina

Father: Barnett Dempsey

Mother: Winifred Dempsey

Spouse(s): Olley Sciers

Children(s): John Dempsey, Mathew Dempsey, Caroline Dempsey, Daniel Dempsey, L Dempsey, Richard Dempsey, Hilliard Dempsey, Ellison Dempsey, Nancy Dempsey

In 1775, Moses Dempsey entered the world in South Carolina, born to Barnett Dempsey And Winifred Vawter Dempsey. In 1790, Moses Dempsey resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA. In 1800, Moses Dempsey resided in Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina. Moses Dempsey married Olley Sciers, and had children including Caroline Dempsey, Daniel Dempsey, Ellison Dempsey, Hilliard S Dempsey, John Dempsey, L Porter Dempsey, Mathew W Dempsey, Nancy Dempsey, Richard Dempsey. Moses Dempsey passed away in 1840 in South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Moses Dempsey entered the world in South Carolina, born to Barnett Dempsey And Winifred Vawter Dempsey.
  • In 1790, Moses Dempsey resided in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1800, Moses Dempsey resided in Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina.
  • Moses Dempsey married Olley Sciers, and had children including Caroline Dempsey, Daniel Dempsey, Ellison Dempsey, Hilliard S Dempsey, John Dempsey, L Porter Dempsey, Mathew W Dempsey, Nancy Dempsey, Richard Dempsey.
  • Moses Dempsey passed away in 1840 in South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Barnett Dempsey
1750–1814
Birth Location: kildare, lenister, Ireland
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Winifred Dempsey
1755–1818
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Olley Sciers
1775–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

John Dempsey
1810–1840
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Mathew Dempsey
1815–1896
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Caroline Dempsey
1819–1861
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Daniel Dempsey
1800–1860
Birth Location: Orangeburg County South Carolina
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L Dempsey
1795–1866
Birth Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
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Richard Dempsey
1810–
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
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Hilliard Dempsey
1810–1865
Birth Location: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
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Ellison Dempsey
1805–1901
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Nancy Dempsey
1797–1852
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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Moses Dempsey's Ancestors

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Moses Dempsey
1775–1840
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Barnett Dempsey
1750–1814
kildare, lenister, Ireland
Winifred (Vawter) Dempsey
1755–1818
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Dempsey's Descendants

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Moses Dempsey (1775–after 1840) m. Olley Sciers (1775–after 1840)
  1. 1. John Dempsey 1810–1840
  2. 2. Mathew (W) Dempsey 1815–1896
  3. 3. Caroline Dempsey 1819–1861
  4. 4. Daniel Dempsey 1800–1860
  5. 5. L (Porter) Dempsey 1795–1866
  6. 6. Richard Dempsey 1810–
  7. 7. Hilliard (S) Dempsey 1810–1865
  8. 8. Ellison Dempsey 1805–1901
  9. 9. Nancy Dempsey 1797–1852 m. Enoch Cantrell 1789–1844
    1. 1. John (Dillard) Cantrell 1815–1865
    2. 2. Elizabeth Horton 1814–1910
    3. 3. Nancy Williams 1838–1887
    4. 4. Margaret Parris 1816–1849
    5. 5. Enoch (Francis Marion) Cantrell 1837–1847
    6. 6. Elizabeth ("Betty") Cantrell 1811–1910
    7. 7. Tilda Cantrell 1832–1896
    8. 8. Stephen (Jasper) Cantrell 1840–1889
    9. 9. John Cantrell 1842–
    10. 10. Ned Cantrell 1844–1863
    11. 11. Enoch (Cantrell) Jr. 1819–1847
    12. 12. Nancy Cantrell 1820–1887
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Cantrell 1819–1883 m. Nathan (B) Cantrell 1810– m. Robert Belcher 1810–1867
      1. 1. Isabell Belcher 1840–1865
      2. 2. Mary (Melissa) Belcher 1842–1912
      3. 3. Jim Belcher 1851–
      4. 4. William (Washington) Belcher 1849–1894
      5. 5. Eliza (Ann "Lizzie" Belcher) McKinney 1851–1918
      6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Belcher 1855–1946
      7. 7. Frances Belcher 1854–
      8. 8. William (J.) Belcher 1861–
      9. 9. Enoch (Cantrell) Belcher 1853–1919 m. Harriett (E) Holden 1856–1923
        1. 1. Ethel (Elizabeth) Crow 1894–1960
        2. 2. Floy (Dellar Lee) Poteat 1876–1937
        3. 3. Robert (Dee) Belcher 1878–1969
        4. 4. George (Austin) Belcher 1880–1954
        5. 5. Clyde Belcher 1898–1975
        6. 6. Albert (Conner) Belcher 1892–1957
        7. 7. Juanita (May) Hannon 1886–1967
        8. 8. Wm (O) Belcher 1883–1927
        9. 9. Oneda (N) Belcher 1887–
        10. 10. Della Belcher 1876–
        11. 11. Robert Belcher 1878–
        12. 12. Enoch (Kinney) Belcher 1889–1951 m. Agnes (Martha) Bryant 1890–1971

Moses Dempsey's Timeline

5 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Moses Dempsey in South Carolina
South Carolina
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 15
Moses Dempsey resided here in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 25
Moses Dempsey resided here in Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina
Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 45
Moses Dempsey resided here in Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
1840
after 1840
Age 65
Death of Moses Dempsey in South Carolina
South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Orangeburg, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 416; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Orange, Orangeburg District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 49; Page: 551; Image: 142; Family History Library Film: 181424

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina; Page: 385; NARA Roll: M33_118; Image: 352

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1840
    Event Place: South Carolina
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