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Hemphill Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1828-1898
Personal announcements and notices extracted from the STRABANE MORNING POST, LONDONDERRY/ DERRY JOURNAL, LONDONDERRY STANDARD & LONDONDERRY SENTINEL & TYRONE CONSTITUTION

Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia



STRABANE MORNING POST:

May 27 1828

EXTRAORDINARY FECUNDITY. MR. JOHN HEMPHILL, of Tullywhisker, near Strabane, a respectable farmer, on the Marquis of Abercorn’s Estate, has in his possession a Mare, which, on Tuesday the 20th instant, had two foals, one male and one female, both of which are strong, healthy, and full sized animals, and with their dam, are likely to do well

February 28 1832

Married at Castlederg on Thursday se’nnight, by the Rev. James Adams, MR. WILLIAM TURNER of this town, to MISS HEMPHILL, daughter of MR. JAMES HEMPHILL, of that place



LONDONDERRY SENTINEL:

February 1 1840

Died at the age of 21 years, at Laughill, on the 26th ult., CHARLES HEMPHILL, son of MR. CHARLES HEMPHILL, SEN., after a protracted Illness

September 17 1842

Married on the 7th inst., by the Rev. Matthew Clark, Ardstraw, MR. SAMUEL CALDWELL, Ballinalone, to JANE, eldest daughter of the late MR. ROBERT HEMPHILL, of Cladyalt

March 8 1850

Married on the 28th ult., in the Second Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Armstrong, MR JOSEPH HEMPHILL, Luremore, to SARAH, second daughter, of MR. SAMUEL McCAY, Fraughlough, Castlederg

November 22 1850

Married on the 19th inst., in the Second Presbyterian Church Castlederg, by the Rev. John Armstrong, MR. JOHN HEMPHILL, third son of MR. JOHN HEMPHILL, of Listemore, to FANNY, the only daughter of MR. SAMUEL LOVE, Crew

January 7 1853

Married on the 29th ult., in the Second Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Armstrong, MR. JAMES HEMPHILL, to JANE, daughter of the late MR. ROBERT BOGGS, Dunrain

September 12 1856

Died on the 29th ult., ELIZABETH, aged 13 years, daughter of the late MR. WILLIAM HEMPHILL, of Sessagh, Castlederg

September 12 1856

Died on the 1st inst., JANE, aged 17 years, daughter of the late MR. WILLIAM HEMPHILL, of Sessagh, Castlederg

May 28 1858

Died on the 3rd inst., MRS. HEMPHILL, of Straw, near Newtownstewart, in the 84th year of her age. She was the eldest daughter of MR. WILLIAM McFARLAND, of Learden, who married MARIA, the eldest daughter of the late MR. ANDREW BUCHANAN, of Tattyreagh, near Omagh, and was the first cousin to the HON. JAMES BUCHANAN, now President of America

August 20 1858

Married on the 19th inst., in the Second Presbyterian Church, Strabane, by the REV. W.A. RUSSELL, brother to the bride, ANDREW DUNN HEMPHILL, ESQ., Washington City, United States of America, to ELIZABETH, daughter of MR. ALEXANDER RUSSELL, Burnside, Raphoe [Co. Donegal]

March 7 1865

Died on the 24th February, at Tullywhisker, MR. JAMES HEMPHILL, aged 68 years

June 1 1866

Married April 22, by the Rev. Samuel C. Davis, MR. THOMAS CAMPBELL, Maconpin county, Illinois, to ANNIE, eldest daughter of MR. THOMAS KNOX, of Randolph county, Missouri, and granddaughter of the late REV. CHARLES HEMPHILL, Parish of Badoney, county Tyrone

December 4 1866

Died November 28, at Castlesessaugh, Castlederg, ELIZABETH, relict of the late MR. WILLIAM HEMPHILL, aged 62 years

December 11 1868

Married on the 3rd December, in the Urney Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John McCaughey, M.A., MR. JAMES KNOX, of Whiskeyhill, to REBECCA JANE, daughter of the late MR. JAMES HEMPHILL, of same Place

December 18 1868

Married December 9, in the First Presbyterian Church, Garvetagh, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Crocket, CHARLES, youngest son of MR. CHARLES HEMPHILL, to MARGARET, second daughter of MR. ALEXANDER HAMILTON, both of Surentars [Luremore?]

March 5 1869

Married Feb 21, at Drumquin Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Mr. Davidson, MR. ROBERT HEMPHILL, Castlederg, to MISS MARIA GRAHAM, fourth daughter of JOHN GRAHAM, ESQ., Coolkeragh House, Drumquin



LONDONDERRY/ DERRY JOURNAL:

January 25 1831

Married on Thursday, the 13th instant., by the Rev. Mr. Gilkey, of Omagh, MR. WILLIAM CAMPBELL, of Beltrim, to ANN, second daughter of the REV. MR. HEMPHILL, of Gortin

November 18 1872

Died Nov. 11 at her residence, Lowhill, near Castlederg, JANE, daughter of the late MR. CHARLES HEMPHILL, aged 60 years

May 2 1873

Probate notice regarding the estate of the late JANE HEMPHILL, Luremore; executor THOMAS SPROULE, Aughascribby, both Co. Tyrone

November 5 1873

Married Oct. 30 at the First Castlederg Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John Crockett, SAMUEL ALLISON, ESQ., Castlegore House, to MISS FANNY HEMPHILL, only daughter of WIDOW HEMPHILL, Sion, Castlederg

April 10 1874

Married April 16, at the residence of the bride’s brother-in-law, White Hart Hotel, Omagh, by special licence, by the Rev. John Arnold, JOHN MOONEY Belfast, to SUSAN, second daughter of EDWARD HEMPHILL, ESQ., Castlederg

July 24 1874

Died July 17, at his residence, Ferguson Arms Hotel, Castlederg, MR. EDWARD HEMPHILL, aged 68 years

December 25 1876

Died December 20, at the Ferguson Arms Hotel, Castlederg, MRS. MARGARET HEMPHILL, aged 65 years

September 5 1883

Died August 5, at Abilene, Texas, America, WILLIAM JAMES HEMPHILL, third son of the late JOHN HEMPHILL, Ballyfolliard, Castlederg

July 21 1884

Married July 17, in the First Castlederg Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. James McCay, MR. WILLIAM MATTHEWS, Arva, county Cavan, to SARAH, only daughter of MR. JOSEPH HEMPHILL, Dunrain, Castlederg

September 30 1892

Died September 28, at Tullywhisker, JANE HEMPHILL, aged 77 years

February 28 1898

Died February 20, at his residence, 37, Upper Gloucester-place, Dorset-square, London, N.W., Surgeon-General WILLIAM HEMPHILL, youngest son of the late JOHN HEMPHILL, Listymore, Castlederg

May 30 1898

Died May 4, by the effect of a fall from a bicycle, at San Francisco, California, America, JOSEPH LECKY HEMPHILL, second son of ROBERT HEMPHILL, Castlederg



LONDONDERRY STANDARD:

February 5 1835

Died on Christmas day, near Gortin, at the residence of her brother in law, the REV. CHARLES HEMPHILL, aged 75, CATHERINE, relict of the late MR. DAVID McCOOL, land surveyor, of this City

July 1 1840

Married on Saturday, the 27th ult., by his uncle, the REV. DAVID GILKEY, of Omagh, at the residence of the bride's father, Lenamore House, MR. THOMAS KNOX, of this City [Londonderry], to CATHERINE, youngest daughter of the REV. CHARLES HEMPHILL, Presbyterian Minister of Badoney

January 29 1840

Died at Ozark, in the state of Arkansas, North America, last October, CHARLES JAMES HEMPHILL, ESQ., counseller at law, and youngest son of the REV. CHARLES HEMPHILL, Presbyterian Minister of Badoney



TYRONE CONSTITUTION:

February 4 1870

Birth: Jan. 31, the wife of MR. ROBERT HEMPHILL, Castlesessagh, Castlederg, of a son

December 30 1870

Married Dec. 22, at Crossroads Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. John Gilmour, MR. JOHN HUGH GREER, of Lisnacreight, to ELIZA ANNE, daughter of MR. JOHN HEMPHILL, of Lisnacreight

December 22 1871

Married Dec. 19, at First Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Crockett, JOHN T. R., son of the REV. ROBERT JOHNSTON, rector of Rosscorry, Enniskillen [Co. Fermanagh], to JANE, daughter of MR. EDWARD HEMPHILL, Hotel Castlederg



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