Edward Vestus Hemperley (1864 - 1941)

Born Jan 1864 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah E. (Heath) Hemperley — married 4 May 1884 in Miller County, Arkansas, USA

Descendants

Died 1941 at about age 77 in Bright Star, Miller County, Arkansas, USA

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Biography

Edward V Hemphrey was enumerated at Bright Star Post Office, Sulphur Fork Township, Lafayette County, Arkansas for the July 16, United States Census, 1870. He was noted as born 1864-1865 in Georgia as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are male Edio F Hemphrey, female Lydia A Hemphrey, female Sula Hemphrey, male Henry Hemphrey, female Cora Hemphrey and female (male) Glen Hemphrey.^[1]

Vestus Hemply was enumerated as son at Sulphur, Miller County, Araknsas for the June 22, United States Census, 1880. He was noted as works on farm and born 1864 in Georgia as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are self Edward Hemply, wife Letitia Hemply, son Henry Hemply, daughter Cara Hemply, son Glenn Hemply, son John Hemply, son Robert Hemply, son Chesley Hemply and son Marcellus Hemply.^[2]

E.V. Hemperly wed Sarah E. Heath in Miller County as recorded of his May 4, 1884 Arkansas Marriage.^[3]

Edward V Hemperley was enumerated as son of the head of household in Sulphur Township (south part), Miller County, Arkansas for the June 13, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as born January 1864 in Georgia and widowed. He was a farm laborer as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Edward T Hemperley, wife Lyde A Hemperley, son Chester M Hemperley, daughter Minnie O Hemperley, son Paul J Hemperley, son Jessie M Hemperley, daughter Ethel M Hemperley and granddaughter Nellie A Eason.^[4]

Edward Vestus Hemperley is buried at Evergreen Baptist Church and Cemetery in Miller County, Arkansas.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCH-NYC : 17 October 2014), Edward V Hemphrey in household of Edio F Hemphrey, Arkansas, United States; citing p. 27, family 196, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,556.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNWF-Q7W : 24 December 2015), Vestus Hemply in household of Edward Hemply, Sulphur, Miller, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 198, sheet 183D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0051; FHL microfilm 1,254,051.
3. ↑ "Arkansas Marriages, 1837-1944," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7SR-KXB : accessed 16 Sep 2014), E.V. Hemperly and Sarah E. Heath, 04 May 1884; citing Miller, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1005448.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M36P-Z76 : accessed 16 Sep 2014), Edward V Hemperley in household of Edward T Hemperley, Sulphur Township (south part), Miller, Arkansas, United States; citing sheet 6A, family 95, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240068.
5. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

1890 married Mary Ellen Bradley in Cass County, Texas. 1st marriage.

1902 married Ada Davis. 2nd marriage.

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