FOURTH GENERATION

37. Dempsey Alexander Hunter was born on 23 May 1837 in Montgomery County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census in 1860 in Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽¹³⁹⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Aug 1870 in P. O. Thomasville, Cheatham County, Tennessee.⁽¹⁴⁰⁾ He appeared on the census on 8 Jun 1880 in 4th District, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽¹⁴¹⁾ He appeared on the census on 7 Jun 1900 in 4th District, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽¹⁴²⁾ He appeared on the census on 21 Apr 1910 in 4th District, Cheatham County, Tennessee.⁽¹⁴³⁾ He appeared on the census on 9 Jan 1920 in 3rd District, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽¹⁴⁴⁾ He died on 16 Jul 1924 in Thomasville, Tennessee. He was buried in Morris Cemetery, Cheatham County, Tennessee.

He was married to Sarah Elvira Morris (daughter of Samuel Nathan Morris and Zipporah Anna L. Whipple) on 19 Dec 1859 in Cheatham County, Tennessee. Sarah Elvira Morris was born on 27 Oct 1841 in Tennessee. She died on 20 Feb 1902 in Cheatham County, Tennessee. She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Cheatham County, Tennessee. Dempsey Alexander Hunter and Sarah Elvira Morris had the following children:

+155 i. Carroll Morris Hunter.
+156 ii. Bell Field Hunter.
+157 iii. Walter Boyd Hunter.
+158 iv. Anna Hunter.
+159 v. Mary Elizabeth Hunter.
+160 vi. Rose Hunter.
+161 vii. Jessie Eva Hunter.

He was married to Julia Tillie Sanders (daughter of David Sanders and Martha J. Forbes) in 1905. Julia Tillie Sanders was born on 13 Sep 1857 in Tennessee. She died on 11 Dec 1931 in Cheatham County, Tennessee. She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Cheatham County, Tennessee.