See Larry Petrisky's thorough research on Abraham Hembree at https://sites.rootsweb.com/~tnmcmin2/AbrahamHembree.htm

ABRAHAM EMORY OR HEMBREE b. 16 May 1757 Upper SC (later became Spartanburg District, SC) d. 1835-1839 Hamilton Co, TN

Abraham applied for a pension for his service during the Revolution. His service record was listed under "Emery" "Hemery" and "Hembre". On October 19, 1835, he signed an affidavit on his brother's behalf and noted that he (Abraham) was currently drawing his pension in Knoxville.

He resided in SC, NC, and Tennessee. Probably buried in the old Emery cemetery in Soddy-Daisy (which is being relocated and paved over).

Children of Abraham Hembree: (or Emery or Emory) and Winnefred (Jackson?). The descendants are mostly Emery or Emory.

1. (Polly) Hembree b 1782 SC age 43 in 1825
2. Easter or Esther Hembree b. 1784 SC
3. (Sally) Hembree b. 1786 SC d. Cobb Co, GA
4. Matilda Hembree b. 1788 SC
5. James Lee Hembree b. 1789 SC m. Nancy Rice d. GA (Milton or Murray Co.?) (sometimes shown as James M. Hembree b. 1793 or 1812 d. 3 Apr 1882 Gilmer Co, GA) (had a grandson named Drury S. Hembree b. 1835 SC res. Murray Co. GA)
6. Nancy Hembree b. 1789/90 SC twin sister of James?
7. Betsey (Elizabeth) Hembree b. 1791
8. Hezekiah (or Reuben) Hembree b. 1792 SC d. 15 Sep 1896 ?
9. Rebecca Hembree b. 1794
10. Ephraim Hembree b. 1796 d. bef. 1850 MO m. Rachel Pettit
11. Jane or Jinnie Hembree b. 1799 m. Jack Hall died in TX
12. Isaac Hembree b. 1805
13. Joel or Joseph Hembree b. 1807
14. Abram (Abraham) Hembree b. 1813 m. Rebecca or Rhoda
15. Davis (or David) Hembree b. 1816 Spartanburg Co, SC (or b. NC) resided Cocke Co, TN then Buncombe Co, NC 1870-1880
16. Allen Hembree b. 1819

He and Winifred were members of the Friendship Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC.

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Abraham Hembree or Emery

Revolutionary War Soldier, frontier farmer, part Cherokee, Baptist, and one of the original Smoky Mountain "Hillbillies"

Abraham's father: William Emory b.c. 1727 England d. July 1770 Charleston, SC buried 31 July 1770 St Philip's Parish, Charleston, SC. William Emory was the son of John Amory, Indian Trader (d.1746), who was also buried at St Philip's Parish in Charleston.

Abraham's mother: Mary Grant, Cherokee b.c. 1728 Tellico, Cherokee Nation d.c. 1766 Goose Creek, SC

Be sure to read the fascinating story of Abraham's life in "The Abraham Hembree Data Project" by Larry Petrisky.

Sources:

The Abraham Hembree Data Project

The Hennessee Family Genealogy Pages - Abraham Hembree