Susan P. "Sue" Ashcroft

Notes:

In 1850, she was living in the home of Levy and Elizabeth Ashcroft in Shelby County, Texas.

In 1910, she was living in Winnsboro, Texas with her daughter and son-in-law, Addie and S. M. Woodard.

Mrs. Sue P. McLemore - Quietly passed away at her home in Blooming Grove, Navarro Co TX, on 27 Jan 1916. She was born in the Republic of Texas 79 years ago. She had lived in Sulphur Springs for many years in the long ago. She was the mother and sister of our citizens, Jno. D. Williams and B. F. Ashcroft. Mrs. McLemore came to this city about 1856, was married to Luther Williams who gave his life for the cause of the Southern Confederacy. Subsequently, she married Mr. McLemore, and to that union were born three children: Mrs. S. M. Woodard, James and Luther McLemore. Member of the Methodist church. Funeral services were conducted at the home of B. F. Ashcroft with interment in the Sulphur Springs City cemetery. SULPHUR SPRINGS GAZETTE, 4 Feb 1916.

Her obituary was copied from the FindAGrave memorial page of her daughter from her first marriage, Fannie E. Williams. (FAG # 13373157)



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Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Hopkins County, Sulphur Springs
Enumerated 18 Jun 1900
SD 1 ED 49 Sheet 1A Stamped 72
11-12
McLemore, S P Head W F Sept 1840 59 Wd 6 6/4 Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, L A Son W M Sept 1873 27 D/S? Tx Tx Tx Sadler
McLemore, Addie Dtr F Jan 1875 25 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, J M Son W M --- 1881 19 S Tx Tx Tx Telephone O

1910 Census
Texas, Wood County, JP #4, Winnsboro Town
Enumerated 26 Apr 1910
SD 3 ED 129 Ward 3 Sheet 12B
220-225
Woodard, S M Head M W 40 M3 0 Tn Tn Tn English Cashier Bank
Woodard, Addie F W 35 m1 ) Tx Ala Tx
Woodard, Philip SOn M W 12 S Tenn Tenn Tenn
McLemore, Mother-in-law F W 70 Wd Tx NC Sc

Susan married Anderson Perry McLemore after 1870. Anderson (son of William McLemore and Julia Perry) was born on 3 Oct 1818 in Georgia; died on 1 Dec 1896 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Luther A. McLemore was born on 12 Sep 1872 in Texas; died on 7 Mar 1927 in Ozona, Crockett County, Texas; was buried in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas.
2. Adeline "Addie" R. McLemore was born on 7 Jan 1875 in Texas; died on 5 Apr 1947 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas; was buried in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas.
3. James M. McLemore was born on 28 Nov 1880 in Hopkins County, Texas; died on 10 Feb 1945 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; was buried in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas.