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William McLemore

Male Abt 1849 - Yes, date unknown


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  1. 1.  William McLemore was born about 1849 in Carroll County, Tennessee (son of Young McLemore and Frances Elizabeth McLemore); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Young McLemore was born about 1824 in Williamson County, Tennessee (son of Giles McLemore and Elizabeth B. Debnam); and died.

    Notes:

    Sometimes listed as Brigham "Young" McLemore. Not known is this is accurate.

    From 20th Tennessee Cavalry, CSA Biographical Information Website
    Revised 13 Aug 1999
    http://home.olemiss.edu/~cmprice/cavalry/bio_m.html

    Young McLemore
    Company D. Enlisted November 1, 1863 in Carroll Co., TN, by Col. Kizer for 3 years. Absent on roll for Mar/April 1864, "Sick and Absent with Leave".
    Source: Compiled Service Records

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1850 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, ED 1
    Enumerated 30 Aug 1850
    119-119
    Young McLemore 26 M Farming $280 Tennessee
    Frances McLemore 21 F Tennessee
    William McLemore 1 M Tennessee

    1860 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, District 1, Post Office Lavinia
    Enumerated 14 Jun 1860 by J.S. Boyd
    Page 10
    63-63
    Young McLemore 36 M Farmer $1000 $500 Ten
    Frances McLemore 31 F Ten
    Wm W McLemore 10 M Ten
    Giles R. McLemore 7 M Ten
    James/Jones A McLemore 2 M Ten
    64-64
    Y.P. McLemore 30 M Farmer $1000 $1200 Ten
    Elizabeth 22 F Ten

    1870 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, Dist 1, P.O. Lavinia
    ED 23 Jun 1870
    Page 20
    156-156
    McLemore, Young 48 M W Farmer $3000 $1300 Ten
    McLemore, Frances 42 F W Keeping House Ten
    McLemore, William 21 M W Works on Farm Tn
    McLemore, Giles 16 M W Works on Farm Tn
    McLemore, Albert 10 M W Tn
    McLemore, Dica 8 F W Ten
    McLemore, Elizabeth 36 F W Ten
    McLemore, Priscillia 38 F W Ten
    McLemore, Nancy 14 F W Ten
    McLemore, Elizabeth 12 F W Ten
    McLemore, Clinton 9 M W Ten

    1880 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, Civil District 1
    Enumerated 2 June 1880
    Page 2 SD 4 ED
    11-11
    McLemore, Young W M 55 Farmer Tn NC NC
    McLemore, Fannie W F 51 Wf Keeping House Tn NC NC
    McLemore, Jones W M 21 Son Works on Farm Tenn Tenn Tenn
    McLemore, Dixie W F 15 Dtr No occupation Tenn Tenn Tenn
    Dyer, James B M 17 Servant Laborer Tenn Tenn Tenn
    Dyer, Mingo B M 10 Servant Laborer Tenn Tenn Tenn


    1900 Federal Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, Civil District 1
    Enumerated 11 Jun 1900 by William M. Smith
    SD 7, ED 122
    102-103
    McLemore, Frances Hd W F Dec 1828 71 Wd 9/4 Tn Tn Tn
    Mclemore, Dicia F Dtr W F Mch 1862 38 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Azzeh Gdtr W F Jun 1897 2 S Tn Tn

    (Francis is listed as widowed, however Mark Freeman shows that Young McLemore didn't die until circa 1911. They MAY have actually been seperated, or Mark might have an incorrect DOD for Young.)

    Young married Frances Elizabeth McLemore on 1 Sep 1847 in Williamson County, Tennessee. Frances (daughter of Abraham "Abram" McLemore and Dicey Jones) was born about 1828 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Frances Elizabeth McLemore was born about 1828 in Williamson County, Tennessee (daughter of Abraham "Abram" McLemore and Dicey Jones); and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1900 Federal Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, Civil District 1
    Enumerated 11 Jun 1900 by William M. Smith
    SD 7, ED 122

    HH 100-101 Abraham and Diza McLEMORE

    HH 101-102 Jones and Willie McLEMORE

    HH 102-103
    102-103
    McLemore, Frances Hd W F Dec 1828 71 Wd 9/4 Tn Tn Tn
    Mclemore, Dicia F Dtr W F Mch 1862 38 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Azzel Gdtr W F Jun 1897 2 S Tn Tn

    HH 103-104 Jesse and Ellen McLEMORE

    Notes:

    Married:
    Ancestry.com, Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 has an index card for McLemore, Young to Francis Elizabeth McLemore Bond 1 Sept 1847, marriage 1 Sept 1847

    Children:
    1. 1. William McLemore was born about 1849 in Carroll County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. Giles Robert McLemore was born about 1853 in Carroll County, Tennessee; died about 1907 in Carroll County, Tennessee; was buried in Lavinia Cemetery, Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee.
    3. Jones Albert McLemore was born about 1858 in Carroll County, Tennessee; and died.
    4. Dicey McLemore was born about 1862 in Carroll County, Tennessee; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Giles McLemore was born about 1800 in Franklin County, North Carolina (son of Young Atkins McLemore and Frances Bowers); died about 1866.

    Notes:

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1850 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, ED 1
    Enumerated 30 Aug 1850
    120-120
    Giles McLemore 50 M Farming NC
    Elizabeth McLemore 55 NC
    Carity 22 F Tennessee
    Priscilla 18 F Tennessee
    Elizabeth 14 F Tennessee

    He lived nearby both the Young (age 26) & Frances McLemore and Abram (age 45) & Permelia McLemore families.

    1860 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, ED 1, PO Lavinia
    Enumerated 13 Jun 1860
    Page 8
    52-52
    Giles McLemore 60 M Farmer 5611 500 NC
    Priscilla 27 F Tenn
    A. C. Cephus 25 M Tenn
    Elizabeth Cephus 23 F Tenn
    Nancy B Cephus 3 F Tenn
    Elizabeth Cephus 2 F Tenn
    Francis Cephus 1 F Tenn

    Giles married Elizabeth B. Debnam on 15 Nov 1823 in Williamson County, Tennessee. Elizabeth was born about 1795 in North Carolina; died about 1850 in Williamson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth B. Debnam was born about 1795 in North Carolina; died about 1850 in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Giles McLemore and E B Debnam 15 Nov 1823 Williamson County, TN

    Children:
    1. 2. Young McLemore was born about 1824 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. Charity McLemore was born about 1828 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.
    3. Priscilla McLemore was born about 1832 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.
    4. Elizabeth McLemore was born about 1836 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died after 1860 in Gibson County, Tennessee.

  3. 6.  Abraham "Abram" McLemore was born on 20 Jun 1805 in Franklin County, North Carolina (son of Young Atkins McLemore and Frances Bowers); died in Aug 1869 in Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee; was buried in Lavinia Cemetery, Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Jeff Loveless indicates that he moved from North Carolina to Carroll County, Tennessee, and that he served with the 51st Consolidated Tennessee Infantry during the Civil War.

    In the "History of Carroll County, Tennessee" it was written that Abraham "m. (1827) Dicey JONES to whom three chidlren were born-Young Phillip, Frances Elizabeth, and Sylvia. Following Dicey's death, Abraham m. (1839) Permeila Jane CAMP and in 1850 moved his family from Williamson Co to Carroll Co TN and bought property near Lavinia. By his second marriage, Abraham had ten additional children. One of them Edward C. McLemore (b. 1860 d. 1898) was the father of Tenn. State Senator Malcolm J. McLemore (b. 1889 d. 1943) and the grandfather of longtime Carroll Co. Court Clerk, James McLemore. (p. 257)

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1850 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, ED 1
    Enumerated 30 Aug 1850
    118-118
    Abram McLemore 45 M Farming 2000 NC
    Permelia 27 F Virginia
    Young P. McLemore 20 M Tennessee
    Sarah P. McLemore 9 F Tennessee
    Susan E. McLemore 8 F Tennessee
    John A. McLemore 5 M Tennessee
    Martha E. McLemore 3 F Tennessee
    Mary 8/12 F Tennessee
    Elizabeth Taylor 30 F Va
    Mary A Taylor 10 F Tennessee
    James Taylor 8 M Tennessee
    Francis P. Taylor 6 F Tennessee
    Daniel Taylor 3 M Tennessee

    He lived near both the Young (age 26) and Frances McLemore and Giles (age 50) and Elizabeth McLemore families.

    1860 Census
    Tennessee, Carroll County, 1st District
    Enumerated 15 Jun 1860
    P.O. Lavinia
    90-90
    Abram McLemore 54 M Farmer 3,300 13,000 NC
    Pennilia McLemore 37 F Va
    Sarah McLemore 19 F Tenn
    John A McLemore 14 M Tenn
    Martha McLemore 13 F Tenn
    Mary McLemore 10 F Tenn
    Robert McLemore 8 M Tenn
    James McLemore 5 M Tenn
    Margarett McLemore 2 F Tenn
    Elizabeth Taylor 41 F Va
    Mary Taylor 20 F Tenn
    James Taylor 18 M Tenn
    Francis Taylor 15 F Tenn
    Mack Taylor 12 M Tenn

    Abraham married Dicey Jones on 20 Dec 1827 in Williamson County, Tennessee. Dicey was born about 1808 in North Carolina; died about 1839 in Williamson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dicey Jones was born about 1808 in North Carolina; died about 1839 in Williamson County, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. 3. Frances Elizabeth McLemore was born about 1828 in Williamson County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. Young Phillip McLemore was born on 1 Mar 1830 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 23 Dec 1904 in Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee; was buried in Lavinia Cemetery, Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee.
    3. Sylvia A. McLemore was born on 1 Jun 1831 in Williamson County, Tennessee; died on 16 Feb 1864 in Carroll County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Young Atkins McLemore was born between 1767 and 1770 in Bute County, North Carolina (son of Atkins McLemore and Sarah Jones); died on 4 Oct 1823 in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The HISTORY OF CARROLL COUNTY, TENNESSEE , page 257, states that "Young McLemore (b. 1767 d. 1823) m (1790) Frances BOWERS. He sold his property in NC and moved to Williamson County, TN about 1807. Young's will (2-19-1816) names Priscilla, Phillimon, Giles, Atkins, Sarah, Abraham and Elizabeth as his children and heirs."

    Extract of his WIll below courtesy of Melba Gene McLemore

    Williamson County, Tennessee will book, Vol. 3
    Author: Hays, Felix Burnard, Mrs.; Duke, Will (Mrs.)

    Young McLemore ..Will Pages 661, 662

    October Term 1823
    Dated : Feb 19, 1816

    Daughters: Priscilla, Sally, and Elizabeth

    Executors : William Nolen Sr., Phillemon and Atkins McLemore

    Executrix: Priscilla McLemore

    Witnesses : Ryleight D. Murray and Joseph E. Hall see p. 666

    Sons: Phillemon, Atkins, Giles and Abram

    Young McLemore
    October Term 1823
    Administrator: Atkins McLemore
    Inventory p 666, 667
    See p 749

    Young McLemore
    Oct Term 1824
    Date of Sale : Oct 31, 1823
    Administrator : S . Green

    Young married Frances Bowers about 1790 in Franklin County, North Carolina. Frances was born about 1771 in Wake County, North Carolina; died about 1816 in Williamson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Frances Bowers was born about 1771 in Wake County, North Carolina; died about 1816 in Williamson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Mark Freeman shows her as a daughter of Giles and Sarah BOWERS.

    Children:
    1. Philemon McLemore was born about 1797 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died before 1823.
    2. Atkins Jefferson McLemore was born about 1798 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died after 1860 in Gibson County, Tennessee.
    3. Priscilla McLemore was born about 1798 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died about 1853.
    4. 4. Giles McLemore was born about 1800 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died about 1866.
    5. Sarah "Sally" McLemore was born between 1803 and 1804 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died about 1850.
    6. 6. Abraham "Abram" McLemore was born on 20 Jun 1805 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died in Aug 1869 in Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee; was buried in Lavinia Cemetery, Lavinia, Carroll County, Tennessee.
    7. Elizabeth McLemore was born about 1807 in Franklin County, North Carolina; died about 1838.