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Samuel Truman Dempsey 1868–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1868

Birth Location: emerickville, jefferson, penna

Death Date: 11-mar-1924

Death Location: Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Elis Dempsey

Mother: Sarah Hearn

Spouse(s): Mary Boswer

Children(s): Saddie Dempsey, William Wright, james dempsey, joseph dempsey, bulah dempsey, mary dempsey, shirley dempsey, Walter Dempsey

Samuel Truman Dempsey was born in 1868 in emerickville, jefferson, penna, the child of Elis A Dempsey And Sarah Hearn. In 1880, Samuel Truman Dempsey resided in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1900, Samuel Truman Dempsey resided in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel Truman Dempsey married Mary Elizabeth Boswer, and had children including Bulah Dempsey, James Ross Dempsey, Joseph Arthur Dempsey, Mary Dempsey, Saddie Dempsey, Shirley Dempsey, Walter Dempsey, William Wright. Samuel Truman Dempsey passed away in 1924 in Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Samuel Truman Dempsey was born in 1868 in emerickville, jefferson, penna, the child of Elis A Dempsey And Sarah Hearn.
  • In 1880, Samuel Truman Dempsey resided in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1900, Samuel Truman Dempsey resided in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel Truman Dempsey married Mary Elizabeth Boswer, and had children including Bulah Dempsey, James Ross Dempsey, Joseph Arthur Dempsey, Mary Dempsey, Saddie Dempsey, Shirley Dempsey, Walter Dempsey, William Wright.
  • Samuel Truman Dempsey passed away in 1924 in Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elis Dempsey
1839–1921
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Sarah Hearn
Birth Location: Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Boswer
1877–1951
Birth Location: Pinecreek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Saddie Dempsey
1900–1966
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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William Wright
1907–1955
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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james dempsey
1897–1951
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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joseph dempsey
1903–1957
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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bulah dempsey
1908–
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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mary dempsey
1910–
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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shirley dempsey
–1934
Birth Location: pinecreek twp., jefferson, pa.
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Walter Dempsey
1901–1951
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Samuel Dempsey's Ancestors

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Samuel Dempsey
1868–1924
Birth Place: emerickville, jefferson, penna
Parents
Elis A Dempsey
1839–1921
North Carolina
Sarah Hearn
Logan County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
James Demsy
1815–
North Carolina
Kithuma Dempsey
1825–
North Carolina
Lorenzo Hearne
1814–
North Carolina
Mary (Roberts Hearn) (Herron)
1825–1886
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Dempsey
1773–
Angeline (Dempsey)
1790–
Lemuel Boon
1799–1880
Fanny )
1804–1838
Lorenzo Hearne
1814–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Dempsey
1750–
Bound Relationship
1763–
Abraham )
1788–1880
Cherry Boone
1785–1860
Lemuel Boon
1799–1880
Fanny )
1804–1838

Samuel Dempsey's Descendants

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Samuel (Truman) Dempsey (1868–11-mar-1924) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Boswer (1877–16 Mar 1951)
  1. 1. Saddie Dempsey 1900–1966 m. Norman Edinger 1896–1958
    1. 1. Mary (( Martha )) Morton 1908–1923 m. Lawrence Turner 1923–1994 m. Earl Goings 1922–1971
      1. 1. Mable (Ruth) Turner 1927–2013
      2. 2. Rosetta Turner 1926–2020 m. George Norwood 1922–2007
    2. 2. Joan (C) Rees 1941–2004
    3. 3. 5:2 (Betty E) Eddinger-Busatto-Valykeo 1926–2010
    4. 4. Gladys (F) Edinger 1932–2014
    5. 5. Mary Edinger 1923–
    6. 6. Norma (J) Rees 1935–2000
  2. 2. William Wright 1907–1955
  3. 3. james (ross) dempsey 1897–1951
  4. 4. joseph (arthur) dempsey 1903–1957
  5. 5. bulah dempsey 1908–
  6. 6. mary dempsey 1910–
  7. 7. shirley dempsey –1934
  8. 8. Walter Dempsey 1901–1951

Samuel Dempsey's Timeline

8 Records

1868
1868
Birth of Samuel Truman Dempsey in emerickville, jefferson, penna
emerickville, jefferson, penna
1880
1880
Age 12
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 32
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania
Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 52
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Knox, Jefferson, Pennsylvania
Knox, Jefferson, Pennsylvania
1924
11-mar-1924
Age 56
Death of Samuel Truman Dempsey in knoxdale, jefferson, pa.
knoxdale, jefferson, pa.
1935
1935
Age 67
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania
Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 72
Samuel Truman Dempsey resided here in Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: emerickville, jefferson, penna
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03465; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15-58
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knox, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1575; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1136; Family History Film: 1255136; Page: 152C; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0305.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1136; Family History Film: 1255136; Page: 152C; Enumeration District: 195; Image: 0305.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pine Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Madison, Clarion, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knox, Jefferson, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knox, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1575; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03465; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oxford, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03465; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 15-58

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11-mar-1924
    Event Place: knoxdale, jefferson, pa.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emerickville, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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