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Mary Arnetta “Nettie” <I>Glenn</I> Hemphill

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Mary Arnetta “Nettie” Glenn Hemphill

Birth
Marion County, Arkansas, USA
Death
12 Jan 1916 (aged 73)
Newlin, Hall County, Texas, USA
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Newlin, Hall County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Mary Arnetta Glenn was known as "Nettie". She was the daughter of Jacob Glenn and Mary Evaline Ryals who came to the area of Marion County, Arkansas in the mid-1830s from Hardin County, Tennessee. By 1848 this family had moved to Searcy County. The area in which they lived became known as the GLENCOE COMMUNITY. The school, community and cemetery was named for them and there was also a Post Office established there for a time.(This community is often confused with the Town of Glencoe located in Fulton County, Arkansas) -- Nettie was born in December of 1842 in Marion County and married Marshall Henry Hemphill in the early 1860s. They became the parents of four sons and five daughters. About 1892-93 this family relocated to Wise County, Texas where Marshall died of Heart Dropsy in 1897. Nettie died of Pelegra in Newlin, Hall County, Texas, in 1916.
Identity of above posted photo is (left to right) is Suzanna L. Glenn Rose, Mary A. Glenn Hemphill and Elizabeth Caroline Glenn Nelson.
The original gravestone for Nettie disappeared from the Newlin Cemetery and the stone marked only as "Grandma Hemphill" was placed there in the early 1960s.
Mary Arnetta Glenn was known as "Nettie". She was the daughter of Jacob Glenn and Mary Evaline Ryals who came to the area of Marion County, Arkansas in the mid-1830s from Hardin County, Tennessee. By 1848 this family had moved to Searcy County. The area in which they lived became known as the GLENCOE COMMUNITY. The school, community and cemetery was named for them and there was also a Post Office established there for a time.(This community is often confused with the Town of Glencoe located in Fulton County, Arkansas) -- Nettie was born in December of 1842 in Marion County and married Marshall Henry Hemphill in the early 1860s. They became the parents of four sons and five daughters. About 1892-93 this family relocated to Wise County, Texas where Marshall died of Heart Dropsy in 1897. Nettie died of Pelegra in Newlin, Hall County, Texas, in 1916.
Identity of above posted photo is (left to right) is Suzanna L. Glenn Rose, Mary A. Glenn Hemphill and Elizabeth Caroline Glenn Nelson.
The original gravestone for Nettie disappeared from the Newlin Cemetery and the stone marked only as "Grandma Hemphill" was placed there in the early 1960s.

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