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Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp Family -1913
Left to Right: Dola Irine Kemp-Moody, Elson Key Kemp, Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp,
Dossie May Kemp-Rigsby and Ethel Morris Kemp-Smith. Picture taken 1913 in
Alizona, Rutherford County, Tn. Ethel was nine years old, Elson was five years old.

Mary Zetta Hackett - Kemp, Born: March 31, 1870 in Carthage, Tennessee, Died: April
15, 1949 In Alizona, Tennessee. Buried in Alizona, Tennessee. Married: October 16,1888
in Carthage, Tn to Leonard T. Kemp. Born: 1866 died: December 16, 1911 in Alizona, Tn.
They are buried in the Kemp Cemetery that is on Alizona Road along with some children and grandchldren.


Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp And Children
Left to Right:
Elson Key Kemp,born: March, 1911 in Carthage, Tn,
died: January 12, 1980 in Alizona, Tn. He is buried in Alizona. He was a
farmer and tobacco grower. He never married and had no children.

Dola Irine Kemp-Moody born: Dec. 28, 1899 in Carthage,Tn, died: Dec. 31,
1949 in Tennessee, City: unknown. Married: Alfred (Shorty) Moody. Dola is buried
in Alizona,Tennessee in a Kemp Cemetery that is on Alizona Road.

Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp Sitting In Chair

Ethel Morris Kemp-Smith born: September 23, 1907 in Carthage, Tn, Died:
September 29, 2001 in Columbia, Tn, buried in Murfreesboro, Tn at Roselawn Memorial
Gardens right beside her husband. Married: December 25, 1923, city unknown in Tennessee.
Married James Thomas Smith, born: December 18, 1903 in Murfreesboro, Tn, died: June
12, 1985 in Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro, Tn, buried: Roselawn
Memorial Gardens, Murfreesboro, Tn. Right beside his wife.


Ethel Morris Kemp-Smith and Elson Key Kemp
Picture taken: 1913, Alizona, Tn.


Dola Irine Kemp-Moody And Dossie May Kemp-Rigsby
Left to Right
Dola Irine Kemp-Moody born: December 20, 1899 in Carthage, Tn,
Died: December 31, 1949 place unknown but in Tennessee.
Married: Alfred (Shorty)Moody. His birth and death dates are unknown,
Marriage date unknown my mother is looking for family members to find out.
Dossie May Kemp-Rigsby: born:date unknown in Carthage, Tn,
died: July 2, 1953, Nashville, Tn Married:Tom Rigsby
both are burried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Nashville.
Picture taken: 1918 in Alizona, Tennessee.


Dola Irine Kemp-Moody
Pictured above Dola Irine Kemp-Moody, Born: December 20, 1899 in Carthage, Tennessee,
Died: December 31, 1949, City and State unknown. Married: Alfred (Shorty) Moody. No
information on him. Wedding date: still looking. Had two children: Alfred Moody JR.(no
information yet) and Eulyn, served in WW-II. Died in car crash shortly after coming home.
Picture taken in 1921 in Carthage, Tennessee.


Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp Family - 1930
Back row left to right:
Dola Irine Kemp-Moody, born: December 20, 1899, Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: December 31, 1949,City unknown,Tennessee,
Ethel Morris Kemp-Smith, Born:September 23, 1907, Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: September 29, 2001, Columbia, Tennessee, Buried: Roselawn Memorial
Gardens, Murfreesboro. (This is my grandmother.)
Dossie May Kemp-Rigsby, Born: unknown,Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: July 2, 1953, City and State unknown.
Seated: left to right: Letha Jane Kemp-Pruitt, Born: unknown, Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: August 18, 1931, City and State unknown.
Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp, Born: March 31, 1870, Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: April 15, 1949, Alizona, Tennessee, Buried: Alizona, Tennessee.
This picture taken in 1930 in Alizona, Tennessee.


Elson Key and Sterling Edison Kemp
Elson Key Kemp,b.March,1911,Carthage, Tn, d.January 12,1980,Alizona,Tn and Sterling
Edison Kemp (with hat on) b.date unknown,Carthage,Tn,d.April 16, 1979, Alizona,Tn.
Sterling must have loved hats because every picture i have seen he has a hat on.


Arthur Latcherd Kemp - Baptizing
Arthur Latcherd Kemp,b.date unknow,Carthage,Tn,d.April 3, 1961,Alizona,Tn.
He was baptized two or three years before he died.


Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp Family
First Row: Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp, Dola Irine Kemp-Moody, Ethel Morris Kemp-Smith,
buried:Murfreesboro,Tn (my granmother), Child in lap-Dorothy Ann Smith-Manus,
b.May 19,1936 (my mother), Dossie May Kemp-Rigsby,b.date unknown,Carthage,Tn,d.July
2,1953, Nashville,Tn, Standing: Sterling Edison Kemp, b.date unknown, Carthage, Tn,
d.April 16,1979, Alizona, Tn, Maggie Lee Daniell-Kemp Maggie is Sterling's wife.


Savage and Letha Jane Kemp Pruitt Family
Left to Right: Letha Jane Kemp-Pruitt, Born: Date unknown, Carthage, Tennessee.
Died: August 18, 1931, city and state unknown. Baby on lap: Mary Hart Pruitt
Father: Savage Pruitt, Farmer, Hung himself in barn. I have no information of
him.Child on his lap: Edna. They later had more children: L.B., Savage Jr.,
Elizabeth and Mable. Have no infromation on the children right now.
Picture taken: date and city unknown, was in Tennessee.


Hackett Brothers And Sisters
This picture was taken in 1921. Left to right: back row first, William J.Nixon,
Eligah Hackett,second row: Ara Bell Hackett-Nixon (Wife of William J. Nixon),
Viola (maiden name unknow) Hackett (wife of Eligah Hackett). Viola only had one leg,
Aunt Dem no further information at this time.
Front row: Mary Zetta Hackett-Kemp (Married: Leonard T. Kemp on October 16,
1888 in Carthage, Tennessee. He died on December 16, 1911 in Alizona, Tennessee).


Mary E. Dickens Chambers Hackett
This photo is Mary E. Dickens Chambers, Mother Of Mary Zetta Hackett.
She married Elijah N. Hackett he was born 3 May 1837 in Monoville, TN

Mary Zetta's sister married Marion Woodard also pictured on this website.

Go To Marion and Aunt Dem Hackett Woodard and Children


Herlin Nixon
This is a picture of Herlin Nixon. His father is William (Uncle Willie as
my grandmother called him) J. Nixon, Mother: Ara Bell (Hackett) Nixon.
I think the picture was taken in Carthage, Tennessee. The year is unknown.

Go To William Nixon Family Pictures

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