Roane County’s Hembree Families
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The Joseph “Joel” Hembree Family
Generation No. 4
9. WILLIAM MITCHELL4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born January 05, 1867, and died January 16, 1938 in buried in New Zion Cemetery ACE#5. He married ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" FRITTS. She was born May 04, 1879, and died July 03, 1945 in buried in New Zion Cemetery ACE#5.
Children of WILLIAM HEMBREE and ELIZABETH FRITTS are:
i. CASSIE5 HEMBREE, m. LEE BULLENS.
ii. HOMER HEMBREE, b. March 05, 1902; d. February 03, 1989, Kingston, Roane County, TN; m. GERTRUDE RATHER; b. April 27, 1913; d. April 1987, Kingston, Roane County, TN.
iii. JOHN HEMBREE, m. MAUDE FLIPPO.
iv. CALLIE HEMBREE, m. CECIL SILVEY.
v. TED HEMBREE, m. MARY WRIGHT.
vi. VOLENA HEMBREE, m. TED SHANNON.
vii. EULA HEMBREE, b. March 12, 1915; d. April 16, 1997; m. JOHN HEMBREE; b. November 10, 1913; d. January 09, 1995.
viii. CORDIE HEMBREE, m. ARTHUR BROWN.10. EZZARIAS A. "RICE"4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born 1868, and died 1951. He married FANCHION HAMBY. She was born 1866, and died 1956.
Children of EZZARIAS HEMBREE and FANCHION HAMBY are:
i. ALICE5 HEMBREE, m. EMMIT RILEY.
ii. GEORGE HEMBREE, m. MARTHA EDWARDS.
iii. BERTON "BERT" HEMBREE, m. LIZZIE BYRD.
iv. ARTHUR HEMBREE, m. BERTHA TURPIN.
v. ELLA HEMBREE, b. October 29, 1898, Wheat Community, Roane County, Tenn.; d. September 30, 1946, buried in George Jones Memorial Baptist Cemetery AEC#4; m. CHARLES DRISKILL.
vi. EDNA MAE HEMBREE.11. ELI SHERMAN4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born May 18, 1870 in Wheat Community, Roane County, Tenn., and died September 09, 1943 in buried in Dyllis Cemetery, memorial marker in AEC#7 Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian. Note: He wanted to be buried at the Crawford Cemetery but the U.S. Government did not allow any burials during World War II. After the war his descendants placed the memorial marker by his wife’s grave telling where he is buried. He married MARY ELIZABETH HEMBREE December 25, 1895 in East Fork Baptist Church, daughter of GEORGE HEMBREE and TERRESSA CHRISTENBERRY. She was born March 27, 1871, and died May 06, 1939 in Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery AEC#7.
Children of ELI HEMBREE and MARY HEMBREE are:
i. WALTER BROWDER5 HEMBREE, b. 1896; d. 1968; m. RUTH ISABELL GARRISON, 1921.
ii. VIOLA JEAN HEMBREE, b. September 15, 1899; d. May 06, 1956, Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery AEC#7.
iii. ELMER HOLMES "DOCK" HEMBREE, b. 1901; d. 1942; m. (1) MAYME LEE DIGGS, 1921; b. 1903; d. 1926; m. (2) MAUDE ELOISE ESTES, 1929.
iv. SAMUEL WAYNE HEMBREE, m. (1) MARJORIE ETHEL FREY; b. 1900; d. 1934; m. (2) THERESA DECKER FREY, 1935, living in N.J. in 1979.
v. ANNA LEE HEMBREE, b. August 24, 1905; d. March 06, 1956, Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery AEC#7; m. JAMES THOMAS GAYLOR, 1941.
vi. MABLE EDITH HEMBREE, m. HAROLD CHARLES, 1941; b. of New York/lived in N.J. in 1979.
vii. MARY LAVINIA "BILLIE" HEMBREE, b. July 07, 1911, lived at Lenior City in 1979; m. CHARLES RUPERT GRUBB, December 24, 1931, At the home of Sherman and Mary Hembree; b. August 26, 1907; d. November 29, 1973, Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery AEC#7.12. JOSEPH COLUMBUS4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born 1873, and died 1937, buried in George Jones Memorial Baptist Cemetery AEC#4. He married NANCY SEEBERS October 18, 1899. She was born 1881, and died 1950 in Buried in George Jones Memorial Baptist Cemetery AEC#4.
Children of JOSEPH HEMBREE and NANCY SEEBERS are:
i. FRANKIE BLANCE5 HEMBREE, b. Lived in Florida in 1979; m. (1) WILLIAM FRITTS; m. (2) JAMES MILLS.
ii. ROBERT CROSS HEMBREE, b. 1902; d. 1930; m. MATTIE CRISTENBERRY; b. Lived in Florida in 1979.
iii. CHARLES CORDELL HEMBREE, b. lived in Dayton, Tenn. in 1979; m. SARAH ARNOLD.13. MINNIE4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born 1876, and died 1912. She married SAM BUTLER. He was born in Dyllis Community Roane County.
Children of MINNIE HEMBREE and SAM BUTLER are:
i. ROXIE5 BUTLER, m. WILLIAM WELLS.
ii. GEORGIA BUTLER, m. OLIVER PEOPLES.
iii. LUTHER BUTLER.
iv. TYSON BUTLER, m. __WHALEN.
v. CLYDE BUTLER, m. GERTRUDE STINECIPHER WALLEN.
vi. CHARLIE BUTLER, m. IRENE THOMAS.
vii. GOLDA BUTLER, m. FRANK SHELTON.
viii. FREDDIE BUTLER, m. (1) VIRGIL MCCALL; m. (2) LLOYD AIKMAN.
ix. DWIGHT BUTLER, m. LOU ___.14. NANNIE4 HEMBREE (WILLIAM MITCHELL3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born 1878, and died 1912. She married RICHARD ASBURY "BERRY" WEAVER.
Children of NANNIE HEMBREE and RICHARD WEAVER are:
i. LEONARD5 WEAVER, m. MATTIE CHANEY.
ii. DOW WEAVER, m. SARA HANE WOODS.
iii. EARNEST WEAVER, m. OPAL ___.
iv. RUPERT WEAVER, m. GRACE EASTER.
v. WILLARD WEAVER, m. BEATRICE ROBINSON.15. MARY ELIZABETH4 HEMBREE (GEORGE WASHINGTON3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born March 27, 1871, and died May 06, 1939 in Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian Cemetery AEC#7. She married ELI SHERMAN HEMBREE December 25, 1895 in East Fork Baptist Church, son of WILLIAM HEMBREE and SARAH MELTON. He was born May 18, 1870 in Wheat Community, Roane County, Tenn., and died September 09, 1943 in buried in Dyllis Cemetery, memorial marker in AEC#7 Crawford Cumberland Presbyterian.
Children are listed above under (11) Eli Sherman Hembree.
16. MITCHELL4 HEMBREE (JOSEPH J.3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) He married ---BEAVER.
Child of MITCHELL HEMBREE and ---BEAVER is:
i. JOHN (P/MITCHELL)5 HEMBREE.
17. RICE4 HEMBREE (JOSEPH J.3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) He married unknown wife
Children of RICE HEMBREE and ? are:
i. ALICE5 HEMBREE-RILEY.
ii. ELLA HEMBREE-DRISKEL.
iii. GEORGE(2) HEMBREE.
iv. HERBERT BERT HEMBREE, b. March 25, 1906; d. April 1967, Harriman, Tenn.18. NANCY (TILL) MATILDA4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born October 1875, and died 1937. She married WILLIAM (BILL) MCGILL.
19. SOPHRONI M.4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born February 23, 1878, and died June 09, 1931 in New Zion Cemetery, Roane County, Tenn.. She married (1) ___ MILTON. She married (2) JOE GRUBB.
Child of SOPHRONI HEMBREE and ___ MILTON is:
i. LURA (LURIE)5 MILTON, m. ED (JOE?) STRICKLAND.
Children of SOPHRONI HEMBREE and JOE GRUBB are:
ii. NELL5 GRUBB, m. MARTIN WASHINTON LITTLETON, lived in Midtown, Tenn. Died about 2001.
iii. HERBERT HOYLE "COTTON" HEMBREE, b. July 23, 1918; d. May 24, 1994; m. (1) JEAN GALLAHER; m. (2) LOIS HESTER.
20. WILLIAM ELI (HOSS)4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born December 1879, and died 1911. He married LOU EDWARDS.
Children of WILLIAM HEMBREE and LOU EDWARDS are:
i. JOHN (P/HOSS)5 HEMBREE, d. Clinton, Anderson County, Tenn..
ii. LENA (HOSS) HEMBREE, d. Clinton, Anderson County, Tenn.21. IDA4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born December 14, 1882, and died March 17, 1920 in New Bethel Baptist Cemetery, Roane County, Tenn.. She married OLIVER BILLINGSLEY June 11, 1900 in Roane County, Tennessee. He was born April 29, 1876, and died June 27, 1927.
Children of IDA HEMBREE and OLIVER BILLINGSLEY are:
i. MAUDE5 BILLINGSLEY.
ii. ANNA(ANNIE) BELL BILLINGSLEY, d. Before 1995; m. RAGEN M. LUTRELL.
iii. LUCILLE BILLINGSLEY, d. March 20, 1995, Woodlawn Cemetery, Lenoir City, Tenn.; m. EDGAR H. POWELL.
iv. IDA BEATRICE BILLINGSLEY, b. March 23, 1916, Roane County, Tennessee; d. December 18, 1962, Woodlawn Cemetery, Loudon County, Lenoir City, Tenn. m. ROY JACKSON GOODWIN.
v. ELBERT BILLINGSLEY, b. July 31, 1919, Roane County, Tennessee; m. (1) JUANITA OLIVER, November 23, 1939, Loudon County, Tenn. (2) m. MINNIE "WEEKS" COX; (3) m. ELSIE "GOLDEN" WARD, March 30, 1968, Little Rock, ARK.
vi. ROY BILLINGSLEY, b. a twin to Earl.
vii. EARL BILLINGSLEY, d. May have died young.
viii. PERRY BILLINGSLEY.
ix. GEORGIA BILLINGSLEY, m. BRUCE THURMAN.
x. LILLIE BILLINGSLEY, b. November 05, 1905, Roane County, Tennessee; d. May 29, 1972, Lenior City, Tenn.; m. EDWARD RUDOLF CRASS; d. Lenior City, Tenn..22. FLORA ODA4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born April 01, 1884 in Wheat Community, Roane Co., Tennessee, and died February 1976 in New Greenwood Cemetery, Lawnville Community, Roane County, Tennessee. She married JOHN HENRY WILSON, JR. April 10, 1910 in Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee, son of JOHN WILSON and AMANDA JOHNSTON. He was born May 13, 1882 in New Greenwood Cemetery, Lawnville Community, Roane County, Tennessee, and died September 04, 1956 in Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee.
Children of FLORA HEMBREE and JOHN WILSON are:
i. JOHN RALPH5 WILSON, b. February 09, 1911, Kingston, Tenn.; d. July 1971, New Greenwood Cemetery, Lawnville Community, Roane County, Tennessee; m. BURNICE "PUG" WILLIAMS WILSON; b. October 23, 1912, Sunbright, Morgan County, Tennessee; d. March 23, 1993, New Greenwood Cemetery, Lawnville Community, Roane County, Tennessee.
ii. LILLIAN LEOTA WILSON, b. January 06, 1917, family home on Third Street, Kingston, Roane County, Tennessee; d. November 19, 1995, Kingston, TN. buried in Poplar Springs Cemetery, Kingston, TN; m. HOWARD MAC (MCGINNIS) TRAPP, September 16, 1938, Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia; b. August 24, 1911, Family farm, Wild Cat Hollow, Dekalb County, Tenn.
23. JACOB FRANKLIN (JAKE)4 HEMBREE (JOHN COLUMBUS3, ELI (ELY)2, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born November 08, 1888, and died March 07, 1951 in Arkansas. He met (1) LIZA VANN. She was born in Roane County, Tennessee. He married (2) JEANETTE MCCROY in Arkansas. She died in Arkansas. He married (3) ODA DELL (OLA WALACE) ROBERTSON July 30, 1912 in Roane County, Tennessee. She died November 1918.
Children of JACOB HEMBREE and ODA ROBERTSON are:
iii. IRIS IRENE5 HEMBREE, m. (1) WALTER HAZEN BURKE; m. (2) RUSSELL EDWARD CLARK; b. November 25, 1912; d. August 09, 1989.
iv. LEONARD HAYLE HEMBREE, b. 1918; d. 1918.
v. JOHN HEMBREE, b. November 10, 1913; d. January 09, 1995; m. EULA HEMBREE; b. March 12, 1915; d. April 16, 1997.
24. WILLIAM HENRY4 BRANSON (JAMES "JIM"3, ELI (ELY)2 HEMBREE, JOSEPH EMORY/1) was born November 01, 1882. He married SARAH "ADDIE" HAMILTON, daughter of GILLIAN HAMILTON. She was born May 14, 1881.