George M. Hemiup

Male 1822 - 1886  (63 years)


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  • Name George M. Hemiup 
    Born 22 Nov 1822  Penn Yan, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Jul 1886  [1
    Person ID I14433  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Alexander Hemiup 
    Family ID F05573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Maria Remington,   b. 18 Mar 1832, Boston, Erie Co., NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1911  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1851  Geneva, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F05571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • From Genealogy and Biography of Ontario County, New York:
      George M., son of Alexander Hemiup, was born November 22, 1822, in Penn Yan, New York. He was reared and educated there, and at the age of eighteen removed to Geneva, New York, and entered the employ of his uncle, Anthony Hemiup, who conducted the most extensive mercantile business in that city. He remained in the employ of his uncle until the death of the latter, and then assumed charge of the business, continuing in the grocery and crockery business until his retirement from active pursuits in the year 1886. Mr. Hemiup devoted considerable time to the reading of good literature, was devoted to his home and family, and was averse to taking part in public affairs. He was a consistent member of the Universalist Church, contributing of his time and means to its building up. He married, November 12, 1851, Maria Remington, eldest daughter of Rev. Seth W. Remington, pastor of the Universalist church, and his wife, Maria (Pickering) Remington, and a direct descendant on the maternal side of Timothy Pickering, of revolutionary fame, and of Caleb Cushing. Children: May, born February 3, 1853, died February 17, 1861; Verna, born March 10, 1868, married, April 9, 1887, James M. Haley, of Brooklyn, New York. Mr. Hemiup died suddenly from heart failure, July 14, 1886, leaving a widow and one daughter, afore mentioned.

  • Sources 
    1. [S013033] Genealogy and Biography of Ontario County, New York.