Searching for information on these three siblings: Mary Frances McMurry, born about 1836 (this may be her - From Death Notices in The Christian Advocate, Nashville, TN 1877-1879: Mary F. Ezel, daughter of James and Emily McMurry, Dixon Springs, Smith County, TN, died May 21, 1877, wife of Frank Ezel.) Thomas David McMurry, born about 1846, married to Mary Unknown Robert H. McMurry, born about 1850 - no further info They were children of James McMurry (1798 Sumner Co. -1868 Smith Co.) and Emily Black McMurry (1808 North Caroline - 1869 Smith Co.) Thanks! Sandra
I am looking for an obituary for Mazie Allen Wakefield (7 Oct. 1897 – 5 May 1968) and a definitive DoD - 5 May or 15 May. Thank you, Gary Pace
full name as I know it is William Dickson/Dixon Hickman ----- Original Message ----- From: G.J.Pace<mailto:g.j.pace@comcast.net> To: TNSMITH<mailto:tnsmith@rootsweb.com> ; TNWILSON<mailto:TNWILSON@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 6:30 PM Subject: [TNSMITH] Matilda Kemp -- Dickson Hickman I am trying to establish the link between Dickson/Dixon Hickman's wife Matilda Kemp and the Kemps of Wilson Co., TN, most likely, the family of Burrell Kemp (Jr.). Burrell Kemp and Elizabeth Jane Rowland had nine sons, all known, and up to six daughters, all unknown, per the pre-1850 "headcount" censuses. Can anyone out there in genealogy land definitively identify the daughters and provide any data, such as life/marriage dates, spouses, children ... ? And, should Matilda Kemp Hickman not be one of these women, perform the same sort of office for her? <>Dixon/Dickson D. Hickman, (~1812 - ?) [1880 USC/KTN], born in Wilson Co, TN, married 1) Matilda Kemp (? - 1842) as his first wife. Matilda is supposed to be the daughter of Burrell Kemp and his wife Elizabeth Rowlings who were married in 1813 in Wilson Co, TN and then moved to Smith Co, TN. Dickson Hickman is listed on the 1840 Smith Co., TN US census. Dickson later went to Dyer Co, TN and relocated to Johnson Co, TX in 1883 where he lived and died. ============================================================================= Burrell/Burwell Kemp Jr. (7 Apr. 1794 - 1883) [1840 USC] [1850 USC] [1860 USC] [1870 USC] [1880 USC] married Elizabeth Jane (Smith ?) Rowland/Roveling/Rawlings/Rowlings/Romling/Romeling (1795/1796 - ~1873) [1840 USC] [1850 USC] [1860 USC] [1870 USC] on 3 Nov. 1813 [WCTMR] in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee. By 1814 they were living in Old Kemp Hollow #1, on Peyton's creek, near Monoville, Smith Co., TN, on a land grant from NC in Indian Territory. Burrell was a farmer, both Burrell and Elizabeth were able to read, though their ability to write is unclear. (Richardson, Sarah (Sally), Kissiah, Elizabeth and Rebecca Rowland were siblings, possibly children of Sarah Rowland.) They had nine sons (possibly a tenth died in childhood) and up to six daughters, but the daughters are presently unknown. After Elizabeth's demise in the early 1870s, Burrell Jr. married Jane (Kennedy?) Russell (~1828 - ?) [1880 USC] on 27 Sep. 1874 [SCTMR]; there were no issue from this union. Jane Russell is likely Jane Kennedy, daughter of Stephen Kennedy and widow Edward Russell. Thank you all for your consideration, Gary Pace ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com> with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
I did a name search and came up with this http://files.usgwarchives.net/ia/shelby/cemeteries/3wpa.txt -----Original Message----- From: tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of sagsspot@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:09 PM To: g.j.pace@comcast.net; tnsmith@rootsweb.com; TNWILSON@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Looking for the parents of Harlan Ray Kemp No luck on Ancestry.com....Sorry.. Sue G -----Original Message----- From: G.J.Pace <g.j.pace@comcast.net> To: TNSMITH <tnsmith@rootsweb.com>; TNWILSON <TNWILSON@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tue, Apr 6, 2010 7:41 pm Subject: [TNSMITH] Looking for the parents of Harlan Ray Kemp Can anyone help tie Harlan Ray Kemp into the Kemp lines? Harlan Ray Kemp b 4 July 1935 - d 5 Oct 2003 married Gaynell Barrett (b 8 Oct 1926, b Lebanon, Wilson Tennessee, d 28 July 2003 Lebanon Their children included Danny, Maye Sue, Amanda, Michael, Jerry, Barbara, and Kathy. Gaynell is d/o Bob Lee Barrett and Daisy Everett (or Everrett). Thanks, Gary Pace researching the descendants and antecedents of Henry B. Kemp ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
No luck on Ancestry.com....Sorry.. Sue G -----Original Message----- From: G.J.Pace <g.j.pace@comcast.net> To: TNSMITH <tnsmith@rootsweb.com>; TNWILSON <TNWILSON@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tue, Apr 6, 2010 7:41 pm Subject: [TNSMITH] Looking for the parents of Harlan Ray Kemp Can anyone help tie Harlan Ray Kemp into the Kemp lines? Harlan Ray Kemp b 4 July 1935 - d 5 Oct 2003 married Gaynell Barrett (b 8 Oct 1926, b Lebanon, Wilson Tennessee, d 28 July 2003 Lebanon Their children included Danny, Maye Sue, Amanda, Michael, Jerry, Barbara, and Kathy. Gaynell is d/o Bob Lee Barrett and Daisy Everett (or Everrett). Thanks, Gary Pace researching the descendants and antecedents of Henry B. Kemp ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
I am trying to establish the link between Dickson/Dixon Hickman's wife Matilda Kemp and the Kemps of Wilson Co., TN, most likely, the family of Burrell Kemp (Jr.). Burrell Kemp and Elizabeth Jane Rowland had nine sons, all known, and up to six daughters, all unknown, per the pre-1850 "headcount" censuses. Can anyone out there in genealogy land definitively identify the daughters and provide any data, such as life/marriage dates, spouses, children ... ? And, should Matilda Kemp Hickman not be one of these women, perform the same sort of office for her? <>Dixon/Dickson D. Hickman, (~1812 - ?) [1880 USC/KTN], born in Wilson Co, TN, married 1) Matilda Kemp (? - 1842) as his first wife. Matilda is supposed to be the daughter of Burrell Kemp and his wife Elizabeth Rowlings who were married in 1813 in Wilson Co, TN and then moved to Smith Co, TN. Dickson Hickman is listed on the 1840 Smith Co., TN US census. Dickson later went to Dyer Co, TN and relocated to Johnson Co, TX in 1883 where he lived and died. ============================================================================= Burrell/Burwell Kemp Jr. (7 Apr. 1794 - 1883) [1840 USC] [1850 USC] [1860 USC] [1870 USC] [1880 USC] married Elizabeth Jane (Smith ?) Rowland/Roveling/Rawlings/Rowlings/Romling/Romeling (1795/1796 - ~1873) [1840 USC] [1850 USC] [1860 USC] [1870 USC] on 3 Nov. 1813 [WCTMR] in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee. By 1814 they were living in Old Kemp Hollow #1, on Peyton's creek, near Monoville, Smith Co., TN, on a land grant from NC in Indian Territory. Burrell was a farmer, both Burrell and Elizabeth were able to read, though their ability to write is unclear. (Richardson, Sarah (Sally), Kissiah, Elizabeth and Rebecca Rowland were siblings, possibly children of Sarah Rowland.) They had nine sons (possibly a tenth died in childhood) and up to six daughters, but the daughters are presently unknown. After Elizabeth's demise in the early 1870s, Burrell Jr. married Jane (Kennedy?) Russell (~1828 - ?) [1880 USC] on 27 Sep. 1874 [SCTMR]; there were no issue from this union. Jane Russell is likely Jane Kennedy, daughter of Stephen Kennedy and widow Edward Russell. Thank you all for your consideration, Gary Pace
Can anyone help tie Harlan Ray Kemp into the Kemp lines? Harlan Ray Kemp b 4 July 1935 - d 5 Oct 2003 married Gaynell Barrett (b 8 Oct 1926, b Lebanon, Wilson Tennessee, d 28 July 2003 Lebanon Their children included Danny, Maye Sue, Amanda, Michael, Jerry, Barbara, and Kathy. Gaynell is d/o Bob Lee Barrett and Daisy Everett (or Everrett). Thanks, Gary Pace researching the descendants and antecedents of Henry B. Kemp
Can anyone supply the rest of this obituary, including the publication ID, publication location & publication date? Mrs. R. (Robert) Lester Kemp Pleasant Shade, Tenn. May 16, 1929 Kemp, Florence Matthews 1893-1929 After an illness of several weeks, Mrs. Florence Kemp, 36, died Sunday night at a Nashville Hospital where she had been a patient for some time. She was stricken with flu and pneumonia early this year and complications developed. Surviving are her husband, R. Lester Kemp, a farmer of this place; five daughters, Elizabeth, Adelle, Ione, Eula Hart, and Etoyle Kemp; her father, the Rev. T.W. Matthews, a prominent Baptist minister of the Kempville community; one brother, Tom Matthews of Louisiana, one sister, Mrs. Gillie Payne of Difficult; two half-brothers, Elijah Matthews of Riddleton, and Henry Matthews of Rough Point, and four half-sisters, Mrs. Mattie Farrish of Little Rock, Ark., Mrs. Minnie Kittrell of Difficult, Mrs. Hattie Matthews and Mrs. Bertha Goad, both of Wellston, Okla. Burial was conducted late Monday afternoon in the family graveyard near Difficult with funeral services conducted by Rev. Calvin Gregory in the presence of a large audience. Mrs. Kemp was a devoted member of (clipping is cut off) Thank you, Gary Pace
Hi Girls, I have this reference from someone but I did not record very well where I got it from. But I'm sure it comes from Smith Co. Court records. Probably probate records? > > August term 1865 Book B., page 167 Smith > > Brice Piper died intestate. > > Mary Jane Piper adm. to estate I have 1864- Aug 1865 for Brice's death. Since his last child was born in Nov. 1864 and this intestate records was for the August Term of 1965. Mary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Cothron" <cothron@windstream.net> > Sue, you are correct, they are Mary & Brice's boys. I have never been > able > to find Brice on any census after 1850 but I "think" Brice may have died > during the civil war. > Thanks for setting me straight. > Shirley C. > Behalf Of sagsspot@aol.com > > I would like to make a probable correction to this information?? David B > Piper and Brice H Piper were born 1862 & 1864 respectively. Brice Sr and > Mary Jane Shoulder married in 1860, so they are HER sons, not the sons of > Celia. They are in the 1870 census listed under James Petterson. > > Sue Gregory
Sue, you are correct, they are Mary & Brice's boys. I have never been able to find Brice on any census after 1850 but I "think" Brice may have died during the civil war. Thanks for setting me straight. Shirley C. -----Original Message----- From: tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of sagsspot@aol.com Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 7:40 PM To: tnsmith@rootsweb.com Subject: [TNSMITH] Piper Boys....Parentage... I would like to make a probable correction to this information?? David B Piper and Brice H Piper were born 1862 & 1864 respectively. Brice Sr and Mary Jane Shoulder married in 1860, so they are HER sons, not the sons of Celia. They are in the 1870 census listed under James Petterson. Sue Gregory I don't have direct kin to Mary Elvira, or Mrs. Ben Wilburn but thought someone might like to have some side information in case any of these are their lines. Mary Elvira's mother Mary Jane Shoulders was the 2nd wife of Brice Hammock Piper (my line). Smith Co. marriage records has Mary Jane Piper to James Patterson 1868. In the 1880 Smith Co. census are step sons of James Patterson: David B. & Brice H. Piper. These boys were the sons of Brice H. Piper and Celia A. Oldham. The husband of Mrs. Ben Wilburn (Flossie Kemp) was the son of Peter Wilburn & Elena (Eleanor) Burrus (my husband's line) Brice & Celia Piper's daughter Mary (Polly Ann m. Thomas Jefferson Smith (my line)s/o of Abel & Martha Dillahay Smith. Hope I haven't confused every one. Shirley C. -----Original Message----- From: tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ophelia Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 8:54 AM To: TNSMITH@rootsweb.com Subject: [TNSMITH] Obit of Mary Elvira Kemp Macon County Times,Lafeyette, Tn., Thursday September 14, 1944 Page 1 Mrs. S.W. Kemp is summoned by death Mrs. Mary Elvira Kemp, aged 75 years, died at her home in Prosperity section of the county, a few miles south of Red Boiling Springs. about noon Monday of last week. Death was attributed directly to a broken hip sustained in a fall ten weeks ago. However, she had been a semi-invalid since she suffered a paralytic stroke seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, Silas W. Kemp, a country merchant: three daughters, Mrs. Otis Wilmore of McMinville: Mrs. Ben Wilburn of Gallatin, and Mrs. Pervis West, who made her home with her parents, seven grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren: and one brother, Monroe Patterson, of Detroit, Mich. The remains were laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock following her death, in the Jenkins Cemetery, near the home, after funeral services conducted by Elder Leslie Ramsey and the editor (Elder Calvin Gregory). She was a good woman and had been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church since girlhood. She was the daughter of James and Jane Shoulders Patterson and was born in the Pleasant Shade section. My source: Mr. Bill Patterson Hope this helps, Nancy ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Smith County Tennessee Administrators Receipts 1882 – 1888 has been added to the web site transcribed by Diane Surtees 7 in the series with one to go enjoy and thanks Diane http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnsmith/tngen/smithprobatecourt7.htm Charlie at the website
Click on the Picture of the Cemetery!!! Sue -----Original Message----- From: OPEIHUM@aol.com To: tnsmith@rootsweb.com Sent: Tue, Mar 30, 2010 10:22 am Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] TNSMITH Digest, Vol 5, Issue 73 In a message dated 3/30/2010 2:32:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, tnsmith-request@rootsweb.com writes: http://www.thegravewalkers.com/ Charlie: I brought up the website and got a picture of a cemetery but nothing more. Is this John's website? Is there more to it and if so, how do I bring it up? Regards, Your cousin Curt
I would like to make a probable correction to this information?? David B Piper and Brice H Piper were born 1862 & 1864 respectively. Brice Sr and Mary Jane Shoulder married in 1860, so they are HER sons, not the sons of Celia. They are in the 1870 census listed under James Petterson. Sue Gregory I don't have direct kin to Mary Elvira, or Mrs. Ben Wilburn but thought someone might like to have some side information in case any of these are their lines. Mary Elvira's mother Mary Jane Shoulders was the 2nd wife of Brice Hammock Piper (my line). Smith Co. marriage records has Mary Jane Piper to James Patterson 1868. In the 1880 Smith Co. census are step sons of James Patterson: David B. & Brice H. Piper. These boys were the sons of Brice H. Piper and Celia A. Oldham. The husband of Mrs. Ben Wilburn (Flossie Kemp) was the son of Peter Wilburn & Elena (Eleanor) Burrus (my husband's line) Brice & Celia Piper's daughter Mary (Polly Ann m. Thomas Jefferson Smith (my line)s/o of Abel & Martha Dillahay Smith. Hope I haven't confused every one. Shirley C. -----Original Message----- From: tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ophelia Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 8:54 AM To: TNSMITH@rootsweb.com Subject: [TNSMITH] Obit of Mary Elvira Kemp Macon County Times,Lafeyette, Tn., Thursday September 14, 1944 Page 1 Mrs. S.W. Kemp is summoned by death Mrs. Mary Elvira Kemp, aged 75 years, died at her home in Prosperity section of the county, a few miles south of Red Boiling Springs. about noon Monday of last week. Death was attributed directly to a broken hip sustained in a fall ten weeks ago. However, she had been a semi-invalid since she suffered a paralytic stroke seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, Silas W. Kemp, a country merchant: three daughters, Mrs. Otis Wilmore of McMinville: Mrs. Ben Wilburn of Gallatin, and Mrs. Pervis West, who made her home with her parents, seven grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren: and one brother, Monroe Patterson, of Detroit, Mich. The remains were laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock following her death, in the Jenkins Cemetery, near the home, after funeral services conducted by Elder Leslie Ramsey and the editor (Elder Calvin Gregory). She was a good woman and had been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church since girlhood. She was the daughter of James and Jane Shoulders Patterson and was born in the Pleasant Shade section. My source: Mr. Bill Patterson Hope this helps, Nancy ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Sorry list i thought i was sending this to Curt only my bad <g> On 3/30/2010 5:50 PM, Charles Gregory wrote: > yes sir just ckick on the picture and your in... > > John has a ton of cool stuff go check it out > > Cuzin Charlie > > On 3/30/2010 10:22 AM, OPEIHUM@aol.com wrote: >> >> In a message dated 3/30/2010 2:32:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, >> tnsmith-request@rootsweb.com writes: >> >> http://www.thegravewalkers.com/ >> >> >> >> Charlie: I brought up the website and got a picture of a cemetery but >> nothing more. Is this John's website? Is there more to it and if so, how do >> I bring it up? >> Regards, Your cousin Curt >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
yes sir just ckick on the picture and your in... John has a ton of cool stuff go check it out Cuzin Charlie On 3/30/2010 10:22 AM, OPEIHUM@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 3/30/2010 2:32:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, > tnsmith-request@rootsweb.com writes: > > http://www.thegravewalkers.com/ > > > > Charlie: I brought up the website and got a picture of a cemetery but > nothing more. Is this John's website? Is there more to it and if so, how do > I bring it up? > Regards, Your cousin Curt > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
In a message dated 3/30/2010 2:32:01 A.M. Central Daylight Time, tnsmith-request@rootsweb.com writes: http://www.thegravewalkers.com/ Charlie: I brought up the website and got a picture of a cemetery but nothing more. Is this John's website? Is there more to it and if so, how do I bring it up? Regards, Your cousin Curt
I don't have direct kin to Mary Elvira, or Mrs. Ben Wilburn but thought someone might like to have some side information in case any of these are their lines. Mary Elvira's mother Mary Jane Shoulders was the 2nd wife of Brice Hammock Piper (my line). Smith Co. marriage records has Mary Jane Piper to James Patterson 1868. In the 1880 Smith Co. census are step sons of James Patterson: David B. & Brice H. Piper. These boys were the sons of Brice H. Piper and Celia A. Oldham. The husband of Mrs. Ben Wilburn (Flossie Kemp) was the son of Peter Wilburn & Elena(Eleanor)Burrus (my husband's line) Brice & Celia Piper's daughter Mary (Polly Ann m. Thomas Jefferson Smith (my line)s/o of Abel & Martha Dillahay Smith. Hope I haven't confused every one. Shirley C. -----Original Message----- From: tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:tnsmith-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ophelia Sent: Tuesday, March 30, 2010 8:54 AM To: TNSMITH@rootsweb.com Subject: [TNSMITH] Obit of Mary Elvira Kemp Macon County Times,Lafeyette, Tn., Thursday September 14, 1944 Page 1 Mrs. S.W. Kemp is summoned by death Mrs. Mary Elvira Kemp, aged 75 years, died at her home in Prosperity section of the county, a few miles south of Red Boiling Springs. about noon Monday of last week. Death was attributed directly to a broken hip sustained in a fall ten weeks ago. However, she had been a semi-invalid since she suffered a paralytic stroke seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, Silas W. Kemp, a country merchant: three daughters, Mrs. Otis Wilmore of McMinville: Mrs. Ben Wilburn of Gallatin, and Mrs. Pervis West, who made her home with her parents, seven grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren: and one brother, Monroe Patterson, of Detroit, Mich. The remains were laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock following her death, in the Jenkins Cemetery, near the home, after funeral services conducted by Elder Leslie Ramsey and the editor (Elder Calvin Gregory). She was a good woman and had been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church since girlhood. She was the daughter of James and Jane Shoulders Patterson and was born in the Pleasant Shade section. My source: Mr. Bill Patterson Hope this helps, Nancy ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Gary, I can get this information for you. Leslie Carl Kemp is a relative of mine. I think I have Josephine's dob. I'll try to get that to you tonight. Thanks, Marilyn ________________________________ From: G.J.Pace <g.j.pace@comcast.net> To: TNSMITH <tnsmith@rootsweb.com> Sent: Mon, March 29, 2010 1:01:13 PM Subject: [TNSMITH] Need DoB for Josephine Della Hensley Would anyone have a DoB for Josephine Della Hensley? Leslie Carl Kemp (26 June 1890 - 22 Apr. 1964), born in Smith Co., TN, married Josephine Della Hensley (? - 22 July 1968) in 1914. He was an employee of Southern Bell Telephone Co. They both passed in Nashville, Davidson Co., TN. Thank you, Gary ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TNSMITH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Macon County Times,Lafeyette, Tn., Thursday September 14, 1944 Page 1 Mrs. S.W. Kemp is summoned by death Mrs. Mary Elvira Kemp, aged 75 years, died at her home in Prosperity section of the county, a few miles south of Red Boiling Springs. about noon Monday of last week. Death was attributed directly to a broken hip sustained in a fall ten weeks ago. However, she had been a semi-invalid since she suffered a paralytic stroke seven years ago. She is survived by her husband, Silas W. Kemp, a country merchant: three daughters, Mrs. Otis Wilmore of McMinville: Mrs. Ben Wilburn of Gallatin, and Mrs. Pervis West, who made her home with her parents, seven grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren: and one brother, Monroe Patterson, of Detroit, Mich. The remains were laid to rest on Tuesday afternoon at four o'clock following her death, in the Jenkins Cemetery, near the home, after funeral services conducted by Elder Leslie Ramsey and the editor (Elder Calvin Gregory). She was a good woman and had been a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian church since girlhood. She was the daughter of James and Jane Shoulders Patterson and was born in the Pleasant Shade section. My source: Mr. Bill Patterson Hope this helps, Nancy
The Donoho Cemetery - Kemp Hollow Road has been added to the website This one is not in the cemetery books.. Thanks John & Retta Waggoner http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnsmith/cempics/donoho_cem.htm and visit The Grave Walkers website too http://www.thegravewalkers.com/ Charlie at the website