Andrew Jackson DEMPSEY Frank B DEMPSEY Roe Andrew DEMPSEY Nocensusname DEMPSEY Annella Frances DEMPSEY Carew Jackson DEMPSEY Arvin Mathew DEMPSEY Living DEMPSEY Gladys Lucille MCSWAIN Azalia DEMPSEY Unknown MIDDLETON Mini tree diagram
Linnie O'Dell DEMPSEY

Linnie O'Dell DEMPSEY1,2,3,7,4,8,5

5th Jan 19021,2,3,4,5 - 13th Mar 19721,4,5

Life History

5th Jan 1902

Born in Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5

14th Jun 1929

Married Gladys Lucille MCSWAIN in Arkansas County, Arkansas.7,2,1

15th Apr 1931

Birth of daughter Annella Frances DEMPSEY.4,4,3,5

13th Sep 1933

Birth of son Carew Jackson DEMPSEY in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.9,5,10,3

3rd Aug 1937

Birth of son Arvin Mathew DEMPSEY in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.11,3,12,5

13th Mar 1972

Died in St Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,4,5

after 13th Mar 1972

Buried in Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, Arkansas County, Arkansas.6,1,5

Other facts

 

Birth of daughter Living DEMPSEY

Notes

  • Linnie's Social Security records report him born in 1902.  So he should show up in the household census in 1910.  But in what appears to be his father's household, there are three children, Roe and two daughters whose names are not given, one born about 1900 and the other about 1905.  Where was Linnie in 1910?  For that matter, where was he in the 1920 census?

    In 1929, Linnie married Gladys McSwain, daughter of Wiley Carew McSwain and Susie Frances Lowrey.

    Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    Linnie Dempsey
    Age: 27, Est Birth Year 1902
    Residence Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Spouse's Name Gladys McSwain
    Spouse's Age 20
    Spouse's Residence Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Marriage 14 Jun 1929 Arkansas County
    Marriage License Date 11 Jun 1929

    In the 19309 census they are reported living with Manuel and Callie Criswell.  Manuel's wife Callie is a McSwain, the daughter of George B McSwain and Harriett Padgett, and thus Gladys' aunt.

    1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 15 April, Ethel, District 1-26, page 7B, Oak Flat Rd, Hse #113, Rents $400
    Dempsey, Linnie Head M W 28 Grade 4 b Ark same place in 1935 Fisherman
    Dempsey, Gladys Wife F W 21 Grade 7 b Ark same place in 1935 Housekeeper
    Dempsey, Annella Dau F W 8 Single Grade 2 b Ark same place in 1935
    Dempsey, Carew Son M W 6 Grade 1 b Ark same place in 1935
    Dempsey, Lanell Dau F W 5 Grade 0 b Ark same place in 1935
    Dempsey, Arvin Son M W 2 Grade 0 b Ark
    Dempsey, Jack Father M W 82 Grade 4 b Miss same place in 1935 [b abt 1858]

    Social Security Death Index
    Linnie Dempsey
    Born 5 Jan 1902
    Died Mar 1972
    Last Residence Saint Charles, Arkansas, Arkansas 72140
    SSN 430-12-8513 issued Arkansas (Before 1951)

    Gravestone of Dempsey Linnie O & Gladys L
    Dempsey
    Linnie O
    Jan 5, 1902   Mar 13, 1972
    Married June 14, 1929
    Gladys L
    July 1, 1905   Nov 20, 1987
    Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, Arkanas County, Arkansas
    Photo by Edith McSwain Jenkins, 27 June 2003

    Linnie O'Dell Dempsey
    BIRTH 5 Jan 192 Arkansas, USA
    DEATH 13 Mar 1972 (aged 70) Saint Charles, Arkansas County, Arkansas, USA
    BURIAL Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Parents:
    Andrew Jackson Dempsey 1857-1940
    Spouse Gladys Lucille McSwain Dempsey 1908-1987
    Married June 14, 1929
    Sister Azaliar Dempsey Padgett 1906-1967
    Son Arvin Matthew Dempsey 1937-2019
    Created by Vickey 11 Aug 2019
    --  Find A Grave Memorial 202046601, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202046601

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