Dempsey Miller CHISM

M, b. 11 August 1830, d. 14 October 1886
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Great-granduncle of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Dempsey Miller Chism
1830-1886
     Dempsey Miller CHISM, son of John CHISM and Dorinda TERRY, was born on 11 August 1830 in Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama.

Dempsey Miller CHISM appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1840, in the household of John CHISM in Bibb County, Alabama.1

Dempsey Miller CHISM appeared on a census, enumerated 5 November 1850, in the household of his parents John CHISM and Dorinda TERRY in Bibb County, Alabama. He was 20.2

Dempsey married Mary CASH on 26 February 1857 in Bibb County, Alabama. The minister performing the nuptials was Benjamin Stephens.3

Dempsey Miller CHISM appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 August 1860 in Bibb County, Alabama. The household was listed as Dempsey Chism, age 30; Mary Chism, age 24; Ellen, age 2; Mary A., age 6 months. All were born in Alabama.4

Dempsey Miller CHISM died on 14 October 1886 in Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama, at age 56.5,6 He was buried on 15 October 1886 in Sandy Chapel Cemetery, Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama.
Last Edited=14 Jul 2019

Citations

  1. [S241] 1840 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, John Chism household.
  2. [S4] 1850 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, John Chism Household.
  3. [S2] N. R. Murray, Bibb County, Alabama Marriages.
  4. [S121] 1860 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Dempsey Chism household.
  5. [S5] Howard F. McCord, Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.
  6. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Dempsey Miller Chism, Memorial ID 19242523.

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