FOURTH GENERATION

42. Dempsey Alexander Hunter was born on 23 May 1837 in Montgomery County, Tennessee. He appeared on the census on 27 Jun 1860 in District #6, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽²¹⁵⁾ He appeared on the census on 18 Aug 1870 in P. O. Thomasville, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽²¹⁶⁾ He appeared on the census on 8 Jun 1880 in District #4, Cheatham County, Tennessee.⁽²¹⁷⁾ He appeared on the census on 7 Jun 1900 in District #4, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽²¹⁸⁾ He appeared on the census on 21 Apr 1910 in District #4, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽²¹⁹⁾ He appeared on the census on 9 Jan 1920 in District #3, Cheatham County, Tennessee.⁽²²⁰⁾ He died on 16 Jul 1924 in Thomasville, Cheatham County, Tennessee. ⁽²²¹⁾ 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:

+216 i. Carroll Morris Hunter.
+217 ii. Bell Field Hunter.
+218 iii. Walter Boyd Hunter.
+219 iv. Anna Hunter.
+220 v. Mary Elizabeth Hunter.
+221 vi. Rose Hunter.
+222 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 Cheatham County, Tennessee. She died on 11 Dec 1931 in Cheatham County, Tennessee.⁽²²¹⁾ She was buried in Morris Cemetery, Cheatham County, Tennessee.