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"Uncle Demp" was a delightfully pleasant man
with a sense of humor and a hearty laugh. He
married in March 1899 Luta Harrell, who died in
1903. They had one son Joseph Leno.
He married second wife,Sarah Levicie Thorpe. They had
a daughter, Laura on 18 Feb. 1908 who died 4 days
later on 22 Feb 1908. They had three more
children: Robert Lee Trevathan born 18 Sept. 1909,
Phoebe Ricks Trevathan born 16 Apr. 1912(still living
in Rocky Mount, NC), and William Joshua Trevathan,
born 25 June 1914.
Sarah Levicie Thorpe was born on 3 June, 1874 in Hickory,
NC and died 6 June 1954 in Rocky Mount, NC. She was buried
8 June 1954 in Pineview Cemetary.
Robert Dempsey was the son of William Carter
Trevathan, b 22 Jan. 1830, and died 18 Jun 1908.
His wife was Sarah Jane Price.
William Carter Trevathan was the son of Dempsey
Trevathan and Elizabeth Sory. Dempsey was born
13 April 1804 and died in 1875.
Dempsey was the son of Robert Trevathan (2), born
ca 1760, and wife Grace. Robert died in 1824.
Robert's parents were Robert and Prudence.
Both were born ca 1730.
Robert Trevathan was the son of William Trevathan
(2) and Mary Lassiter, and William's father was
William Trevathan born in England.
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photo of Robert Dempsey Trevathan, 1869-1957