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Capt Andrew Hemphill

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Capt Andrew Hemphill Veteran

Birth
Ireland
Death
24 May 1804 (aged 51–52)
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Blackstock, Chester County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Noted on the DAR plaque at the cemetery, showing this Andrew was in the Revolutionary War.
**** This is a DAR plaque and - not - a burial place. There is no tombstone.

NOTE: There were, at least, 2 Andrew Hemphills in the Revolutionary War and maybe more.

Married: Sarah Isabella McKown or McKeown.
Andrew was in the Revolutionary War, with General Cage, at Cowpens and Kings Mountain.

DAR says: Service Description:

1) CHESTER CO,FURNISHED SUPPLIES FOR MIL

It has been suggested that Andrew did not fight at Kings Mountain.

Children:

1) James Andrew Hemphill, M.D., b. 1783 d. 4 Nov 1807. First husband of Mary Nixon
2) William Martin Hemphill b. 1787 d. 5 Jul 1853 m Jane Cloud
3) John Hemphill b. 1785
4) Rebecca Henphill b. 1789, who married Joseph Johnson
5) An unknown son Hemphill
6) Bethia Hemphill d. 17 Jun 1809 in Chester County, S.C.
Married James McCalla in 1808.

Note: DAR has had some problems trying to confirm Isabell or Isabella's last name. The name McKeown seems to be the predominent spelling in the area.
Noted on the DAR plaque at the cemetery, showing this Andrew was in the Revolutionary War.
**** This is a DAR plaque and - not - a burial place. There is no tombstone.

NOTE: There were, at least, 2 Andrew Hemphills in the Revolutionary War and maybe more.

Married: Sarah Isabella McKown or McKeown.
Andrew was in the Revolutionary War, with General Cage, at Cowpens and Kings Mountain.

DAR says: Service Description:

1) CHESTER CO,FURNISHED SUPPLIES FOR MIL

It has been suggested that Andrew did not fight at Kings Mountain.

Children:

1) James Andrew Hemphill, M.D., b. 1783 d. 4 Nov 1807. First husband of Mary Nixon
2) William Martin Hemphill b. 1787 d. 5 Jul 1853 m Jane Cloud
3) John Hemphill b. 1785
4) Rebecca Henphill b. 1789, who married Joseph Johnson
5) An unknown son Hemphill
6) Bethia Hemphill d. 17 Jun 1809 in Chester County, S.C.
Married James McCalla in 1808.

Note: DAR has had some problems trying to confirm Isabell or Isabella's last name. The name McKeown seems to be the predominent spelling in the area.


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  • Created by: Zoe Tom
  • Added: Jul 6, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39126739/andrew-hemphill: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Andrew Hemphill (1752–24 May 1804), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39126739, citing Catholic Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Blackstock, Chester County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Zoe Tom (contributor 47000374).