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Generation I
Alexander Hemphill: b abt 1710 in Londonderry, Ireland
Children:
1. James Hemphill b- abt 1730 m- Frances Fairman
2. Joseph Hemphill b- abt 1732
3. Mary Hemphill b- abt 1735
Generation II
James Hemphill: b-abt 1730 , d-1753 in Goshen Township, Chester Co., Pa Revolutionary War: Second Battalion Of Chester County Militia Griffiths Company, Military Rank: Captain, Military Regiment: 6th Company Militia, 14 May 1778*, m- Frances Fairman; m- Elizabeth Wills on 26 DEC 1750
Children:
1. Samuel Hemphill married Sarah Laird
2. Thomas Hemphill
*United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783, Pennsylvania. Thomas Lynch Montgomery. Pennsylvania Archives, Fifth Series, Volume V : Harrisburg Publishing Company, State Printer, 1906
Generation III
1. Thomas Hemphill: b-abt.1780/1 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, d-6 August 1853, resided in Clearfield Co. PA census information:1830-1850, occuation-first postmaster in Clearfield, Innkeeper (1816 Centre County) (1819-1822 Clearfield) applied for elected treasurer, overseer of the poor in 1841.Married Ann Laird. Later married- Jane ?, born in Ireland abt 1807; d-8 July 1852
children:
William Johnston Hemphill: b- 15 Feb1817 in Nittany Valley, Centre County PA, occupation-Taylor, laborer, Clearfield/ Centre County Representative in the state legislature 1850-1851.d- 9 Nov 1896 from meningitis. buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery, Clearfield . m. Jane R. Smith b- 19 Dec 1820 Clearfield Co.d-4 Dec 1895 m-19 Dec 1839
Constance C. Hemphill: b-abt.1811 occupation:hotel business, member of council 1843.
John Hemphill:b-abt.1825, occupation-printer, m- Sarah ? (1860 Clearfield Co. Bradford Twp)
2. Samuel Hemphill b-1796, d-1828 m-Sarah Laird b-1789, d-1827 (DAR book- Laird)
Children:
James Hemphill b-27 May 1806
Jane Hemphill b- 5 Feb 1808 m-Robert Wallace 12 Aug 1826
Frances Hemphill b- 27 May 1810 m-Lewis Fogle
Thomas Hemphill b- 9 Mar 1812
Margaret A Hemphill b-31 May 1816
John L. Hemphill b-29 Dec 1818
Sarah E. Hemphill b-11 Mar 1820
Generation IV
William Johnston Hemphill b 15 FEB 1817 in Nittany Valley, Centre Co., Pa., d-9 NOV 1896 in Clearfield County, Pa, m- Jane R. Smith b-1820 d- 4 Dec 1889
Children: (1850 &1860 Clearfield Co. census)
William B. Hemphill: b-1842 Civil War Mustered in as corporal Aug 16,1861-59th transferred to Co. K 57th Clearfield co. 13 Jan 1865, discharged 31 May 1865, height: 5'7", hair: brown, complexion: light, eyes: brown, occupation: farmer, born: Huntingdon PA, m- Tessie M. Hoover on 24 Dec 1867
Charles E. Hemphill:b-1843
Thomas W. Hemphill:b-7 Mar1847 in Clearfield (Info from Civil War records- height: 5'4", hair: light, complexion: fair, eyes: brown, occupation: farmer, residence: Blair Co., 2nd Company regiment E Infantry enrolled: 2/15/1865 M.O.- 25 Aug 1865) d- 19 July 1924, m- Mary Ellen Flegal on 6 Feb 1872 buried Clearfield Co.; child-William B. Hemphill b-1875,d- 20 June 1903
Ada Hemphill:b-May 1849in Clearfield County, Pa, d- Jan. 1942 inClark County, Wisconsin, m- Thompson Miller Alexander on 7 Sep 1871
Harry Hemphill:b-7/1851in Clearfield Co., d-24 Dec 1905,came to Cameron Co. PA in 1888, elected as sheriff 1902. m-Olive Birchfield 12/25/1871 (Olive b-14 July 1855, d- 21 July 1904)
Wallace L. Hemphill: b-9 Feb1857 Civil War, d- 30Jan 1930 Clark County Wisconsin
Anna L. Hemphill b:1858 died before 1860
John Hemphill:b-1859
Lilliemay Hemphill b:1861
Generation V
Harry Hemphill married Olive Birchfield . Harry Hemphill was Cameron County Sheriff; his wife conducted the jail.
Children:
1. Milton Bingham (Martin Bing) Hemphill:b-Sept 1877, d- 8 Dec 1930 married Mary
2.W. Ralph Hemphill:b-Aug 1874
3. James Kerr Hemphill :b-Sept 16, 1886 in Clearfield Co., Pa d-1968; lived in Wisconsin, buried Chelsea, Taylor County, Wisconsin. Married to Anna Singer
4. Clair Hemphill:
5. John Orvis Hemphill: b- 4 July 1882 in Clearfield, Pa, d- 11 Sept 1961 in Emporium, Pa. He worked at the Powder Works and Tannery. He was known as one of the areas best baseball pitcher/player of his time.Played in DuBois' Inter-State League in 1906. m-21 Mar 1906 in Emporium to Mabel Halderman* b-1 May 1885, d- 4 Oct 1967
6. Lulu Hemphill: b-1873
Generation VI
John Orvis Hemphill married Mabel Irene Halderman
Children
1. Louise Olive Hemphill: b-27 Oct 1906 d- 9 Dec 1994, m-13 June 1923 Bird Carson b-20 Feb 1930 d-23 Mar 1976
2. Marian Hemphill: b-19 July 1916, d- 5 Aug 2004, m-Frederick C. Reid
3. John Orvis Hemphill: b-24 July 1924 m- Florence Skews in 1950.
4. Evelyn Hemphill: b-11Aug 1919 m-Donald H.Bruening, m-26 July 1947 in DuBois, Pa. to John Bobinko B- 13Feb1923 in Coudersport, Pa. d-17Mar1986 in Florida
5. Geraldine Irene Hemphill: b-23 Apr 1913,d-23 Mar 1941 ruptured tubal pregnancy, m-John Barr Hayward 24 Jun 1932 (children: John F. Hayward, William Hayward, George Edward Hayward)
6. Fred Archer Hemphill: b-6 Nov 1910, d-27 Feb 1972 m- Betty Hertig (son John Hemphill b/d:13 Jan 1931 stillborn), #2- Joanne Swasnick b:27 Nov 1911 died: 27 Oct 1997 Fred was 6' tall, brown hair, grey eyes, occupation-inspector; information from CC Voter registration-1937
1.Samuel Halderman b-15April1834, d-31Aug1889 married Dorcas (Dorgas) Dickinson b-25Oct1841, d-27March1883. Both are buried at Eagle Cemetery in Milesburg, Centre County. Samuel was 20th Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers Company D Private, mustered into service January 28, 1865; Mustered out with Company D, 1st Regiment Provisional Cavalry, July 13, 1865
PA Census : 1880 Boggs Township, Centre, Pennsylvania, United States & 1870 Porter Twp, Clinton County; 1880 Boggs Twp, Centre County, Find a grave,http://www.pa-roots.com, 1910 census, Cameron County, PA
Children:
Franklin Holderman b Sept. 6, 1860 Centre County , Pa, d-July 4, 1938 Emporium, Cameron County, Pa
Ethan A. Holderman (1863 - 1865)
Milford W. Holderman b-Feb. 22,1866, d-Aug. 28, 1866, b- Eagle Cemetry Milesburg, PA
Eliza A. Holderman b-Feb. 3,1869 died at 6 months, b- Eagle Cemetery Milesburg, PA
Levi D. (Lee) Holderman, b Dec 21,1870 Washington Furnace, PA, d July 2,1957 Elk Co., PA, m- Elizabeth M. Reimer, Daughter- Jane
George W. b March 22, 1874 at White Deer Union County, PA d- Aug. 19, 1940 Hughsville, Lycoming, PA, married Gertrude A. Derr
Wilbur L.Holderman b abt 1874
Edith J. Holderman b abt 1876
Rosa B. b abt 1879 m- Inon Bosler July 3, 1899
Josephine Holderman, b July 9,1881, d-Jan 30, 1883, b Eagle Cemetery, Milesburg
2. Franklin Halderman and Louisa Malone. Franklin was born April 1860 died 4 July1938. Franklin was a laborer at the furnace and flour mill. He is buried at the Newton Cemetery in Emporium. Louisa was born 14 Oct 1863 in Milesburg died 21 Mar 1945. m-19 Nov 1888, Louisa was the daughter of John B. and Phoebe (Shank) Malone.
Children:
1.Mabel Irene Halderman b-1May 1885 in Milesburg, PA, d-4 Oct 1967 m-John O.Hemphill 21 Mar 05
2. Joseph Lee Halderman b-3 Sep 1887-9 Feb 1935 m-Beatrice Jordan
3. Mac (William?) Halderman b-10 Nov 1889-28 Jun 1905 died in dynamite plant explosion
4. Grace Myrtle Halderman b-3 June 1895, d -21 Feb 1961 married George S. Bell, m- Elmer Sebring
5. infant b-d-1900
6. Franklin Halderman Jr. b-1 Dec 1901-? , m- Catherine Dolan 8 Aug 1928 (child: Franklin Dixon Halderman fell to his death at the stone quarry in Emporium {age 15} 4 Aug 1945) lived in Ferndale MI
7. Mary Alice Halderman b-5 July 1904 in Emporium, d <1910
John P. Dickinson b-1818 in New York. d- 1897 Married Sarah Bedell b- 1822 in New York d- 1899. Both buried in Lakeview Cem, Bellaire, Antrim County, Michigan
Dorcas Ann Dickinson born 25Oct1841 in Constantia, Cayuga, NY, seamstress, married Samuel Halderman d-27March1883. Buried at Eagle Cemetery in Milesburg, Centre County.
Amy Dickinson born 1822 in NY died July 2, 1922, married William J. Beebee, Burial in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Cayuga County, NY
Joseph B Dickinson born 1845 in New York, farmer d-Jan. 31, 1926 buried West Genoa Cemetery, Cayuga Count New York. Civil War Company H, 13th Artillery
John J. Dickinson born 1847 in New York
Gertrude Dickinson born 1854 in New York
Mariam G. Dickinson born 1851 in New York
James P Dickinson 1853- 1929 buried in Ridgeway Cemetery, Venice, Cayuga County, New York, married Ester Greene.
Ref: 1850 & 1860 census Constantia, Oswego, New York
1. Johannes Leder
Children:
Frederick Leder I
Jacob Ledder (b abt 1693), m Anna Margaret ?; died in York Co, Pa in 1766
2. Frederick Ledder was born about 1691 in Switzerland or Germany. He immigrated to the United States in 1728. Frederick married Agnes ? (named on early deed) and/or Anna Elizabeth ? (on estate settlement). In 1736 Frederick Ledder bought 250 acres on the west side of the Susquehanna River. Frederick died 1749 before June (age 55), Dover township, York Co, Pa. without a will. His children were in Orphan’s Court in Lancaster Co, Pa. June 6, 1749.
Children:
3. Frederick Leathers II born 1732, Lancaster Co, Pa; lived with Martin Eichelberger after his father died in 1749 (he was 17); he also raised David Shirk (son of John); m 1st Jane Stricker; m 2nd Jane Dill Lewis*, 1794? (no children by her). Frederick died 1796, York Co, Pa. Revolutionary War: Listed in DAR Patriot Index Ancestor #: A068155.
Children:
Frederick Leathers III, b 1754, York Co, Pa; m 1775 Eve Barbara Shirk (daughter of John); d 1821, Ohio; ch: Frederick IV, Jacob L., Elizabeth, David, Samuel, Barbara, Mary, Christian, Daniel, Joseph
Jacob Leathers, b 1756; m Mary W. Shirk (daug of John); d 1843, Pa.; ch: John, Jacob, Mary, Barbara, Elizabeth, Joseph, Daniel, Frederick
John Leathers; m ? Bechtel
Barbara Leathers; m Henry Bream
Mary Leathers; b 1762; m 1st 1786 Joseph Shirk (son of John); m 2nd abt 1795 Richard Malone
Susannah Leathers; b 1729, Lancaster co, Pa; m John Biegler
Daniel Leathers, b abt 1774; m Fanny Fierchies
Joseph Leathers
*Jane Dill Lewis was the mother of "Robber Lewis" the notorious highwayman thief. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89546385/frederick-leathers
Richard Malone born 1735 in Ireland, (Revolutionary War: DAR # Ancestor #: A07329, and Pennsylvania. John B. Linn and Wm. H. Egle, M.D. Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Vol X : Lane S. Hart, State Printer, 1880) died 8/22/1801 in Spring Township, Centre County. He was buried in Milesburg Cemetery. After death of his first wife in May 1795 (children with first wife not included), he remarried Mary Leathers (Widow Shirk) daughter of Frederick and Barbara Leathers. (census 1830, 40, 50, 60)
Children of Richard & Mary Malone
Frederick Malone b-March 12, 1796
Morgan Malone born 31 Jan 1799 d 1831; married Nancy Lucas
Mary Malone
Children of Richard & Rebecca Malone
Anne Malone born May 14,1755
Francis Malone born January 17, 1760
Frances Malone born August 27, 1762
Richard & Leslie Malone (twin sons) born September 11, 1765
Samuel Malone born February 14, 1767
Rebekah Malone born April 30, 1769.
Catherine Malone born December 11, 1773
Hartley Malone born September 9, 1778
Children of Joseph and Mary Shirk
John
Jacob
Elizabeth
Joseph
Frederick Malone b 3 Dec 1796 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA. d 23 Feb 1868 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA. He is buried in the Milesburg Cemetery. He married Nancy "Eliza" Boileau b 15 Apr 1797 (daughter of Daniel R. and Mary (Robinson) Boileau.
Harriet Green Malone b 15jan1821 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA, d 16Feb1864
Franklin B. Malone b 21sept1823 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA, d11 Jul 1863
John Boileau Malone was born 27Jan1826 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-26 Nov 1865 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA.
Mary Malone b-abt 1831 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-30Mar 1833 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA.
Roland B. Malone b-17Feb1831 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-11 Jun 1861 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA.
Morgan Malone b-11Mar1833 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-8Jun 1866 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA.
Daniel Boileau Malone b-1835 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-20 Oct 1895 in Beech Creek, Clinton County, PA.
Marcella Malone b-3Nov1839 in Mileburg, Centre County, PA., d-25Jan1917 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA. married to James Lingle
John Boileau Malone was born 27 Jan 1826 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA., d-26 Nov 1865 in Boggs Township, Centre County, PA. Buried in Milesburg Cemetery. He married Phoebe Shank
William Malone b abt 1852
Mary Malone b abt 1854
Frederick B. Malone b-16Sept1856 Boggs Twp, d 10Jul1934 in Snow Shoe, M- Mattie
James Franklin Malone b-1857, d 1901 resided in Kansas, m-Mary Caroline Murphy
Amelia (mily)A. Malone b-1859
Robert Shirk Malone b- 25Jan1860 Boggs Twp, d-9Jan1959 Petersburg, Huntingdon Co. PA, m-Della Taylor
Louisa Malone born 14 Oct 1863, married Franklin Halderman
Nancy Jane Malone born abt 3Sept1865 in Milesburg, d 18Jan1941, m- W. Grant Kisling
Also read: Richard Malone/ Centre County Forum
1860/ 1870 census
Clearfield then Cameron county
Joseph Birchfield b-1817 in Pennsylvania, occupation-carpenter, committed suicide 9July1871(Raftsman's Journal Clearfield Co.July 12, 1871). Joseph married Nancy J. Wright b-1822, Huntingdon County, Pa, d 8May1898 buried Old Cemetery Clearfield, PA (1850, 1860, 1870 census)
Children:
1. James Birchfield b-12Sept1841 in Holidaysburg, d-18Aug1863 while on furlough in Clearfield, PA enrolled 14 Aug 1862, Co.-E, Reg. -149, Branch -A (History of Clearfield County 1887)
2. Edward M. Birchfield b-1843 Clearfield borough, d-14 Feb 1902, m- ? Fullerton
3. Emma Birchfield b-13APR1853 Pennsylvania d- 16Feb1921 Clearfield County, PA, single.
4. Sarah Birchfield b-1847 (5)
5. Mary Birchfield (Sallie) b-1850,d-after 2/1902 m-M.B. Spackman
6. *Olive Blanch Birchfield b-4 Jul 1855, m- 25 Dec 1871 d-21 July 1904 in Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia during surgery; married Harry Hemphill
7. Joseph Wright Birchfield b-Aug 3, 1857 d- Oct 28, 1937 Willow Grove, Pa, m- Martha Kooger
8. Edith Birchfield b-1858/9 d-before Feb 1902
9. William Ralph Burchfield d- 25 Sepr 1869, 2yr 3m 19 d
9. Mary A. b? d1877, m- R. Canfield
1830 Lawrence Township, Clearfield County, PA census, 1860 Lawrence Township, Clearfield County M653, Roll 1096 page 1100, 1870 Lawrence Township, Clearfield County PA census, death records
Newspaper records:
Clearfield Republican December 15, 1858
On last Monday, James Burchfield, eldest son of Mr. Joseph Burchfield, of this place, as he was hauling a heavy drag of timber, something occurred with his horses, in attempting to arrange which, he was thrown upon an axe sticking in the timber and one of his thighs severely cut. We understand he is recovering.
Raftman's journal CLEARFIELD, PA., JUNE . 21, 1871
G. D. Goodfellow, use Hoops, Weaver & Co. vs. Joseph Birchfield and B. Spackman. Sci. la. to revive mechanics lien. Tried. Verdict for Goodfellow for $123 79.
Raftman's journal CLEARFIELD, PA., JULY 1871
On Sunday morning, July 9th, 1871, Joseph Birchfield, of this place, aged 54 years, 0 months and 25 days.
Indiana Progress July 27, 1871 pg 16
Joseph Burchfield, aged about fifty years, committed suicide at his residence in Clearfield, Saturday week, by taking laudanum. He was a leading carpenter and builder.
Daniel Burlew b 1708 Staten Island New York, d-1769, m- Pricilla Wood
Daniel Boileau 1741, in Somerset, Somerset County, Pennsylvania,d -Died after Nov 1789 in Moreland, Montgomery, Pa, m-Rebecca Vansant (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Boileau-152 & https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A005580) Revolutionary War: DAR Ancestor #: A005580
Daniel R. Boileau
Daniel R. Boileau born abt 1772 in Huntington County, PA, d Nov 26, 1840 Boggs twp.married Mary Robinson born 2 Jan 1775 Mary's father fought along side Daniel* in the French Army.
8 children:
Eliza Boileau
Emily Boileau
Nancy Boileau married Frederick Malone
Mary Ann Boileau
Sarah Jane Boileau 3 Sep 1803
Roland Boileau
Daniel Boileau (AKA: R.C.) b 27Dec 1810 in Centre County, lived in meadville m-Harriet W. Schroyck(daughter: Sarah Boileau b- Dec. 21, 1833, m- ? Grier, d Sept 6, 1909 in Huntingdon County, Pa)
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French and Irish decent, Quartermaster General in the Revolutionary War* (not correct to dates-father of Daniel was Revolutionary War))
*History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania page 715