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Dorcus (Hager) Dempsey (abt. 1818 - 1895)

Dorcus Dempsey formerly Hager
Born about in Kanawha City, Kanawha, West Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married about 1834 in Virginia.map
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , and
Died at about age 77 in Logan, Logan, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Marriage Before 1835 Husband James Dempsey Wife Dorcus Hager

1850 US Census Logan, Logan, Virginia - James Dempsey 38 1812 VA, Dorcas 32 1818 VA, Emanuel 15 1835 VA, Reynold 10, Wm A 5, Preston 3, James 0. Others: Rachel Dempsey 85 1765 VA. [1]

1860 US Census Logan, Virginia - James Dempsey 49 1811, Dorcas 46, Emanuel 24, Riland 19, Anderson 15, Preston 11, james 9, Thomas 8, Sarah Ann 5, Marion (male) 2, Nancy 20 1840. [2]

| Children : || Emanuel [3] |- | || Reynold |- | || William Anderson |- | || Preston |- | || James [4] |- | || Thomas |- | || Sarah Ann (Curry) [5] |- | || F Marion [6] |- | || Malvina (Morris) [7] |- | || Julia (Mead) [8] |}

Residence
1850, Logan County, Virginia. [9]
1860, Logan County, Virginia. [10]
1870, Logan County, West Virginia. [11]
1880, Logan, Logan County, West Virginia. [12]

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Dorcas was born about 1818. She is the daughter of Phillip Hager and Mary Garrett.

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-DGQ : 23 December 2020), James Dempsey, Logan, Logan, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M41D-654 : Mon Apr 03 17:20:07 UTC 2023), Entry for James Dempsey and Dorcas Dempsey, 1860.
  3. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 13, ln 17. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    Husband: Emanuel Dempsey, single, born 1835 in & farmer in Logan, parents Jas & Dor Dempsey.
  4. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 37, ln 41. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    Husband: James Dempsey, single, born 1853 in Logan, farmer, parents Jas Dempsey & D Hager.
  5. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p31, ln 5. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    Wife: Sarah Ann Dempsey, single, born 1856 in & resides in Logan, parents Jas Dempsey & Dorcas Hager.
  6. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Deaths, bk 3, p 51, ln 15. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    F Marian Dempsey, male. Parents: Jim Dempsey & Dorcas Hager, both of WV.
  7. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 43, ln 44. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    Wife: Malvena Dempsey, born 1861 in & resides in Logan, parents Jas Dempsey & D Hager.
  8. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 59, ln 35. accessed 2016 Mar 7.
    1888 Oct 4, Logan, by P H Dingess. Husband: Tauley Mead, divorced, born 1857 in & farmer in Logan, S Baisden & Mary Mead. Wife: Julia Dempsey, single, born 1866 in & resides in Logan, parents James Dempsey & Dorcus Dempsey.
  9. ↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, home 63, family 63.
    Dempsey: James 1812, Dorcas 1818, Emanuel 1835, Reynold 1840, Wm A 1845, Preston 1847, James 1850, Rachel 1765.
  10. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, family 309, p 49.
    Dempsey: James 1811, Dorcas 1814, Emanuel 1836, Riland 1841, Anderson 1845, Preston 1849, James 1851, Thomas 1852, Sarah Ann 1855, Marion 1858, Nancy 1840.
  11. ↑ US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, family 205, p 24.
    Dempsey: James 1811 VA, Dorcas 1813 VA, Riland 1842 VA, William A 1846 VA, Preston 1848 VA, Thomas 1853 VA, Sarah A 1855 VA, Marion 1859 VA, Malvina 1861 VA, Julia 1867.
  12. ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 74, p 281B.
    Dempsey: James 1811, Dorcas 1814, Riland (widowed) 1841, Thomas 1853, Maleena 1862, Julia A 1864.
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Hager-1297 and Hager-771 appear to represent the same person because: birth year is different but these two are the same. sourcing needs to be added.
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