Cecil D. McLemore: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Cecil D. McLemore was born on 15 Aug 1901 in Sumner County, Tennessee (son of Hiram D. McLemore and Ara Etta Talley); died on 28 May 1921 in Kingston Springs, Cheatham County, Tennessee.

Notes:

His Tennessee Death certificate showed his usual occupation as Railroading, and indicated he died as a result of being "pistol shot through stomach and abdominal aorta" The informant was his father, Hiram, a resident of Craggie Hope, Tenn.

Generation: 2

Hiram D. McLemore was born in Jul 1867 in Logan County, Kentucky (son of David J. McLemore and Eliza M. Hudson); and died.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1900 Census
Tennessee, Sumner County, Civil District 16
Enumerated 15 June 1900
SD 4, ED 127 Sheet 7B
158-158
Macklamore, D.J. Hd W M June 1833 6 M Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, Eliza Wife F Mar 1821 M 5/3 Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, John Son W M Dec 1857 S Ky Ky Ky
Bean, Josie Servant W F Apr 1878 2 Wd 1/1 Tn Tn Tn
Bean, Mary Servant W F Dec 1891 S Tn Tn Tn
159-159
Macklamore, Hiram Hd W M July 1867 32 M6 Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, Etta Wf W F Jan 1876 35 M6 2/2 Tn Tn Tn
Macklamore, Eunice Dtr W F July 1895 4 S Ky Tn Tn
Macklamore, Erline Dtr W F Oct 1897 2 S Ky Tn Tn

1910 Federal Census
Tennessee, Dickson County, Civil District 9
Enumerated 23 Apr 1910
SD 7, ED 10, Sheet 6A, Stamped 149
109-110
McLemore, Hiram D Hd M W 43 M1 16 Ky Ky Ky
McLemore, Ara E Wf F W 53 M1 16 6/3 Tn Tn Tn
McLemore, Eunice A Dtr F W 14 Ky Ky Tn
McLemore, Erby B Dtr F 12 Ky Ky Tn
McLemore, Cecil D Son M W 9 Tn Tn Tn

Hiram married Ara Etta Talley. Ara was born in Jan 1876 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ara Etta Talley was born in Jan 1876 in Tennessee; and died.

Notes:

The death record of her son Cecil shows her maiden name as Talley, and also indicates she was born in Transdale, Tennessee. Might this actually be a reference to Trousdale County?

Notes:

Married:
It appears that one of their daughters married a Mr. Edwards, as Newspapers.com has a 1973 link behind a paywall indicating that "Mrs. Edwards was a native of Warren County, KY, and a daughter of the late Hiram McLemore and Etta Talley McLemore. She had lived in Aiken (South Carolina)......"

Children:

Eunice McLemore was born in Jul 1895 in Kentucky; and died.
Erline McLemore was born in Oct 1897 in Kentucky; and died.
1. Cecil D. McLemore was born on 15 Aug 1901 in Sumner County, Tennessee; died on 28 May 1921 in Kingston Springs, Cheatham County, Tennessee.

Generation: 3

David J. McLemore was born between 1833 and 1835 in Logan County, Kentucky (son of Joel McLemore, III and Rachel Stinson); and died.

Notes:

(Research):Census Information:

1860 Census
Kentucky, Logan County, District No 1
Post Office Robbitsville
Enumerated 9 August 1860
Page 135
#1003-963
Thos McLemore 27 M Farmer $799 $1015 Ky
Sarah McLemore 25 F Keeping House Ky
W.F. Carter 21 M Farm Labor NC
#1004-964
D.J. McLemore 22 M Farm Laborer KY
Eliza McLemore 18 F Ky
John McLemore 1 M Ky
John F. McLemore 15 M Farm Laborer KY (This appears to b
e the same John F. McLemore that married a Mary and had a family living in Logan County, KY as of the 1900 census)

1870 Census
Kentucky, Simpson County, Post Office Franklin
Enumerated 18 July 1870
Page 38 (Bottom)/Page 39 (Top), Stamped 120
280-280
McElmore David J 35 M W Works on Farm Ky
McElmore, Eliza 35 F W Ky
McElmore, John H 11 M W Ky
McElmore, George T 9 M W Ky
McElmore, Hiram D 3 M W Ky

1880 Census
Kentucky, Logan County, Fillmore
FHL Film 1254429 NA T9-0429
Page 566A
D.J. McLemore M 44 Ky Farmer NC Ky
Eliza M. McLemore F 34 Ky Keeping House Va Ky
Jno. H. McLemore M 21 Ky Ky Ky
Geo. T. McLemore M 19 Ky Ky Ky
Hiram D. McLemore M 15 Ky Ky KY
Smith N. McLemore M 6 Ky Ky Ky

1900 Census
Tennessee, Sumner County, Civil District 16
Enumerated 15 June 1900
SD 4, ED 127 Sheet 7B
158-158
Macklamore, D.J. Hd W M June 1833 6 M Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, Eliza Wife F Mar 1821 M 5/3 Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, John Son W M Dec 1857 S Ky Ky Ky
Bean, Josie Servant W F Apr 1878 2 Wd 1/1 Tn Tn Tn
Bean, Mary Servant W F Dec 1891 S Tn Tn Tn
159-159
Macklamore, Hiram Hd W M July 1867 32 M6 Ky Ky Ky
Macklamore, Etta Wf W F Jan 1876 35 M6 2/2 Tn Tn Tn
Macklamore, Eunice Dtr W F July 1895 4 S Ky Tn Tn
Macklamore, Erline Dtr W F Oct 1897 2 S Ky Tn Tn

David married Eliza M. Hudson on 17 Sep 1857 in Logan County, Kentucky. Eliza was born between 1835 and 1842 in Kentucky; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eliza M. Hudson was born between 1835 and 1842 in Kentucky; and died.

Children:

John H. McLemore was born about 1859 in Kentucky; and died.
George T. McLemore was born about 1861 in Kentucky; and died.
2. Hiram D. McLemore was born in Jul 1867 in Logan County, Kentucky; and died.
Smith N. McLemore was born on 22 Jun 1874 in Logan County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jul 1884; was buried in Bucksville Cemetery, Gasper, Logan County, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

Joel McLemore, III was born about 1801 in North Carolina (son of Joel McLemore, Jr. and Temperence "Tempe" Goodwyn); died about 1871 in Logan County, Kentucky.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1850 Census
Kentucky, Logan, ED 1
Enumerated 20th Sept 1850 by J. Ladd
Stamped 36
529-539
Joel McLemore 49 M $500 North Carolina
Rachael McLemore 45 F Kentucky
James McLemore 20 M Kentucky
David McLemore 15 M Kentucky
Henry McLemore 13 m Kentucky
Martha McLemore 10 F Kentucky
Georgi Ann McLemore 7 F Kentucky

1860 Census
Kentucky, Logan County, District No 1, Post Office Russellville
Enumerated 8 August 1860 C.Schulz
Page 134
1001-961
Joel McLemore 59 M Farmer $1472 $1260 NC
Rachel McLemore 52 F Housekeeper Ky
Georgian McLemore 16 F Seamstress Ky
Sarah McLemore 9 F Ky
Joseph McLemore 1 M Ky

It is not know with certainty if Joseph is a son or grandson. As there was an 8 year gap between he and Sarah, and as Rachel would have been age 51 at the time of this birth, it is likely that he is not their son.

Note: after Joseph's name, the following notation was made and circled. It was on the very last line of the page ("Omitted 8 lines).

Joel married Rachel Stinson on 1 Mar 1829 in Logan County, Kentucky. Rachel was born between 1805 and 1808 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel Stinson was born between 1805 and 1808 in Kentucky; died after 1880 in Kentucky.

Children:

James Thomas McLemore was born about 1830 in Logan County, Kentucky; died about 1899 in Logan County, Kentucky.
Margaret McLemore was born about 1832 in Logan County, Kentucky; and died.
4. David J. McLemore was born between 1833 and 1835 in Logan County, Kentucky; and died.
Henry Toliver McLemore was born on 19 Aug 1837 in Logan County, Kentucky; died on 4 Mar 1909.
Martha C. McLemore was born about 1840 in Logan County, Kentucky; died on 27 Feb 1883 in Logan County, Kentucky.
Georgia Ann McLemore was born about 1843 in Logan County, Kentucky; died about 1885.
Sarah McLemore was born about 1851 in Logan County, Kentucky; and died.