James M Hemphill

Male 1832 - 1912  (80 years)


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  • Name James M Hemphill 
    Born 6 Jun 1832  New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Jul 1912  Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I8627  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Family Elizabeth Ramsbottom,   b. Abt 1835, near Manchester, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1865  San Joaquin, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Alfred C Hemphill,   b. Abt 1874, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. Carl Morrison Hemphill,   b. 26 Mar 1877, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1961, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jun 1832 - New Hampshire, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1865 - San Joaquin, California, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jul 1912 - Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1832 BIRTH: New Hampshire - James M Hemphill born on 6 June

      1832-3 HIST: New York,Deerfield - He was taken as an infant to Deerfield, where he grew to manhood... He assisted his father on his farm until he was 21 years of age.

      1853-5: California, Calaveras Co- via the Isthmus, immediately going into the mines. He mined in Calaveras county until 1859,...

      1859: Oregon,Multnomah Co-Portland, where he remained 6 months carrying the mail from that city to LaFayette, Oregon.

      1860: Oregon,Umatilla Co... He spent the first year in prospecting. After this he went to freighting from The Dalles to mining points in Idaho...

      1865 MARRIAGE: Oregon,Umatilla Co - James Hemphill married Elizabeth Ramsbottom in January

      1865: Oregon,Umatilla Co... homesteaded a quarter-section, later... 120 acres.

      1910 CENSUS: OR, Umatilla Co, pg 1696-23 Apr, Dw70/71, Dw 66/67 (Carl's father, brother):
      HEMPHILL, James M 68/NH (NH,NH) md once\45 yrs,farmer; Elizabeth 68/Eng
      (Eng,Eng) md once, 2/2 children

  • Sources 
    1. [S161] History of Umatilla and Morrow Counties Oregon, Pg 367-8.
      James M. Hemphill... He was born in New Hampshire on June 6, 1832, and taken when an infant to to Deerfield, New York, where he grew to manhood...
      Date: 1900

    2. [S268] Oregon,Umatilla Co Death Records, Film #2318677, pg 67.
      J.M. Hemphill died July 5, 1912 in Pendleton, Oregon, 80 years old, of senile decay. Born New Hampshire. A farmer. Reported by F A Lucadlyn [spell??-couldn't read]

    3. [S161] History of Umatilla and Morrow Counties Oregon, Pg 367-8.
      He was married near Stockton,California in January 1865 to Miss Elizabeth Ramsbottom...
      Date: 1900