Born in Louisiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Tilman Beauregard Hemphill
and Willie Anna Alice (Howard) Hemphill
Sister of
Lillian Ora (Hemphill) Pugh, William Tilman Hemphill, Edwin Howard Hemphill, Lula Blondell (Hemphill) Purcelll and Cornelius Herman Hemphill
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 70
in Beauregard, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Dec 2012
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Biography
1900 Pollock, Grant, Louisiana [1]
- Tillnar B Hemphill M 38 Married Head Day Laborer Louisiana, USA
- Willie A A Hemphill F 36 Married Wife Mississippi, USA (m 14 years, 6 children, 4 living)
- Lillian O Hemphill F 11 Single Daughter At School Louisiana, USA
- William T Hemphill M 7 Single Son At School Louisiana, USA
- Edward H Hemphill M 4 Single Son Louisiana, USA
- Mattie B Hemphill F 1 Single Daughter Louisiana, USA
1910 Kiesche Ward 7, Winn, Louisiana [2]
- Tilman B Hemphill M 45 Married Head Log Cutter Louisiana
- Willie A Hemphill F 46 Married Wife Farmer Mississippi
- William T Hemphill M 17 Single Son Wage Earner Louisiana
- Edwin H Hemphill M 14 Single Son Wage Earner Louisiana
- Mattie B Hemphill F 11 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Lula B Hemphill F 8 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Cornelius H Hemphill M 4 Single Son Louisiana
1916 - marriage to Herbert A Orton
1930 De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana [3]
- Bert A Orton M 45 Married Head Barber Louisiana
- Mattie Orton F 32 Married Wife Louisiana (age at first marriage 17)
- Ethel Orton F 13 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Bert Orton M 8 Single Son Louisiana
- Tilman Orton M 7 Single Son Louisiana
- Frank Orton M 3 Single Son Louisiana
- Hazel Orton F 5 mths Single Daughter Louisiana
Bert died in Dec 1930 [4]
- Funeral rites for Bert A Orton, 43 year old son of Mrs Henry Orton ... were held Monday morning. ... Besides his mother, the deceased is survived by his widow and five children, all of De Ridder, and three brothers.
She married Fred James Rainwater abt 1935
1940 (& 1935) De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana [5]
- Carpenter Rainwater M 32 Married Head Carpenter Louisiana
- Mattie Rainwater F 40 Married Wife Louisiana
- Doris Rainwater F 78 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Ivy Lois Rainwater F 4 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Ruth Rainwater F 10/12 Single Daughter Louisiana
- Burt Orton M 18 Single Stepson Carpenter Louisiana
- Tilman Orton M 16 Single Stepson Usher Louisiana
- Frank Orton M 13 Single Stepson Louisiana
- Hazel Orton F 10 Single Step-daughter Louisiana
1940 husband Fred James Rainwater of De Ridder, La, draft card; age 31, wife Mrs Mattie Bell Rainwater [6]
She died in 1969 [7]
Sources
- ↑ 1900 Federal Census Pollock, Grant, Louisiana; Roll: 565; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240565
- ↑ 1910 Federal Census Kiesche Ward 7, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T624_535; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374548
- ↑ 1930 Federal Census De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2340519
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/214168318/bert-a-orton
- ↑ 1940 Federal Census De Ridder, Beauregard, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01383; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6-5
- ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6858613/mattie-rainwater
- Profile Hemphill-308 was created through the import of Hemphill.ged on Dec 16, 2012 by George Berthelson.
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