I am curious if anyone is familiar with my Empsons from Stewart County, Tennessee. I just discovered that Rebecca Caroline Empson b. abt 1821 is my 3rd great grandmother.
There is one other Empson family in Stewart County. I'm assuming this is her brother.
This is what I have. Any connections?...
1-Unknown Empson
+Unknown
. 2-Rebecca Caroline Empson b. Abt 1821, Tennessee, d. Bef 1860
. +Jarrus T Taylor b. 18 Mar 1806, North Carolina, m. 15 Jan 1837, Trigg, Kentucky, bur. Carr Cemetery, Linton, Trigg, Kentucky, par. Frederick Taylor Sr and Unknown
. . 3-May Crago b. Abt 1838
. . 3-Margaret Taylor b. Abt 1841
. . 3-Thomas G Taylor b. 15 Aug 1844, Tennessee, d. 17 Nov 1887, Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, bur. Morgan Cemetery, Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee
. . 3-William Taylor b. Apr 1845, Tennessee
. 2-William C Empson b. 1825, Stewart, Tennessee
. +Martha McKinny b. 31 May 1823, Stewart, Tennessee, d. 22 Nov 1922, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, bur. Burnside Cemetery, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, par. Zanty McKinny and Sarah R Whitehead
. . 3-Grigory Empson b. 1846, Tennessee
. . 3-John William Empson b. 7 Dec 1849, Tennessee, d. 18 Dec 1917, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, bur. Burnside Cemetery, Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri