Merrill Delwin Williamson: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Merrill Delwin Williamson was born on 13 Oct 1919 in Texas (son of Elmer Williamson and Ivan Coleman); died on 10 Dec 2004 in Denton County, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Ruth Marie Gage. Ruth was born on 21 Jan 1923 in Sycamore, Wise County, Texas; died on 8 Aug 2002 in Denton County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Elmer Williamson was born on 8 Mar 1892 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas (son of Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Williamson and Lou Emma Gentry); died on 30 Jul 1964 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Alvord Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.

Elmer married Ivan Coleman. Ivan was born on 21 Sep 1897 in Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1966 in Denton County, Texas; was buried in Alvord Cemetery, Wise County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ivan Coleman was born on 21 Sep 1897 in Martin, Weakley County, Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1966 in Denton County, Texas; was buried in Alvord Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.

Children:

Living
1. Merrill Delwin Williamson was born on 13 Oct 1919 in Texas; died on 10 Dec 2004 in Denton County, Texas.
Living

Generation: 3

Jeremiah M. "Jerry" Williamson was born on 3 Apr 1858 in Cooper County, Missouri; died on 8 Aug 1960 in Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.

Jeremiah married Lou Emma Gentry on 2 Nov 1884 in Wise County, Texas. Lou (daughter of John Melton Gentry and Pamelia C Harpole) was born on 20 Jun 1866 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1939 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lou Emma Gentry was born on 20 Jun 1866 in Johnson County, Texas (daughter of John Melton Gentry and Pamelia C Harpole); died on 10 Dec 1939 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.

Children:

Mattie Williamson was born on 13 Oct 1885 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died about 1957.
Claude Lee Williamson was born on 11 Mar 1887 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 23 Jun 1964 in Harris County, Texas.
James Homer Williamson was born on 10 Dec 1888 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 14 Mar 1963 in Decatur, Wise County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.
Jason "Jake" C. Williamson was born on 19 Nov 1890 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 1 Mar 1969 in Lubbock County, Texas.
2. Elmer Williamson was born on 8 Mar 1892 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 30 Jul 1964 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Alvord Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.
Alvis Milton Williamson was born on 28 Jan 1894 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; and died.
Luther J. Williamson was born on 29 Dec 1895 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1972 in Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma.
Calvin Weaver Williamson, Sr. was born on 2 Sep 1898 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 6 Nov 1976 in Decatur, Wise County, Texas; was buried in Oaklawn Cemetery, Decatur, Wise County, Texas.
Stewart Doyle Williamson was born on 17 Oct 1901 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 16 Dec 1954 in Haskell Cemetery, Haskell County, Texas; was buried on 17 Dec 1954 in Willow Cemetery, Haskell County, Texas.
Irving Williamson was born on 20 Sep 1904 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died in Dec 1986 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.
Ellen Williamson was born on 21 Sep 1907 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; died on 30 Jul 1930 in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.

Generation: 4

10.

John Melton Gentry was born on 19 Dec 1827 in Kentucky (son of Preacher William G. Gentry and Mary "Polly" ???); died on 3 Mar 1904 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

John married Pamelia C Harpole about 1850 in Tennessee. Pamelia (daughter of John Harpole and Mary Ann McMinamy) was born on 20 Mar 1827 in Obion County, Tennessee; died on 19 Jul 1903 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Pamelia C Harpole was born on 20 Mar 1827 in Obion County, Tennessee (daughter of John Harpole and Mary Ann McMinamy); died on 19 Jul 1903 in Alma, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; was buried in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

Children:

William Miller Gentry was born on 23 May 1851 in Tennessee; died on 23 Sep 1929 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
Ellen J Gentry was born about 1855 in Missouri; died before 1900.
Sallie A Gentry was born on 29 Jul 1856 in Missouri; died on 14 Sep 1876 in Johnson County, Texas; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Grandview, Johnson County, Texas.
Virginia E. "Jennie" Gentry was born in Jun 1859 in Missouri; died after 1930 in Oklahoma.
John Price Gentry was born on 29 Mar 1862 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 14 Apr 1946 in Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas; was buried on 16 Apr 1946 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.
5. Lou Emma Gentry was born on 20 Jun 1866 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1939 in Wise County, Texas; was buried in Cottonwood Cemetery, Wise County, Texas.
James Edwin Gentry was born on 25 Mar 1869 in Johnson County, Texas; died on 16 Jan 1950 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Duncan Municipal Cemetery, Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma.