Lionel McLemore: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1. Lionel McLemore was born about 1909 in Jones County, Mississippi (son of Zachary Taylor McLemore and Lenore Ursula Sumrall); and died.

Generation: 2

Zachary Taylor McLemore was born on 25 Aug 1877 in Jones County, Mississippi (son of Abraham Bryan McLemore and Eveline Dickerson); died on 11 May 1954.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Beat 2 West of Tallahoma Creek
Enumerated 19 June 1900
SD 5 ED 50 Sheet 11B
187-188
McLemore, Taylor Head W M Aug 1878 21 S Miss Miss Miss Farmer
McLemore, Eveline Mother W F Aug 1832 64 Wd 8/8 Miss Ga Tenn
McLemore, Dollie Sister W F Feb 1875 25 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Biddie E Niece W F FEb 1896 4 S Miss Miss Miss

1910 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Beat two
Enumerated 3 May 1910
SD 6 ED 74 Sheet 11B
171-171
McLemore, Taylor Head M W 31 M1 6 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
McLemore, Ursula Wf F W 24 M1 6 3/3 Miss Miss SC
McLemore, Merle Dtr F W 5 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Laura Dtr F W 3 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Lionel Son M W 1 3/12 S Miss Miss Miss

Zachary married Lenore Ursula Sumrall. Lenore was born on 5 Apr 1887 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lenore Ursula Sumrall was born on 5 Apr 1887 in Mississippi; and died.

Children:

Merle McLemore was born about 1905 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.
Laura McLemore was born about 1907 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.
1. Lionel McLemore was born about 1909 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.

Generation: 3

Abraham Bryan McLemore was born about 1820-1824 in Mississippi (son of John McLemore and Anna Maria Yates); died on 17 May 1899 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Reddoch Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi.

Notes:

Mark Freeman and Rev. William McLemore instead show him as being born in Tennessee. His FindAGrave memorial page shows he died at "Age 75 Years"...putting his year of birth around 1824.

(Research):
Census Information:

1870 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Township 7, P. O. Box Ellisville
Enumerated 11 July 1870 by W W Small
Page 2 and 3
15-15
McLemore, Abraham 49 M W Farmer $250 $890 Miss
McLemore, Eveline 35 F W Keeping House Miss
McLemore, Anna 10 F W Attending School Miss
McLemore, John 7 M W Attending School Miss
McLemore, Willis 5 M W at Home Miss
McLemore, Amos 3 M W At Home Miss
McLemore, Elizabeth 1 F W At Home Miss

1880 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Ellisville
Enumerated 28 June 1880 by W. L. Lee
Page 35, SD 2, ED 126, Stamped 325
286-287
McLemore, A.B. W M 60 Dry Goods Merchant Ten Ten Ten
McLemore, Eveline W F 45 Wife Keeping House Miss Mo? Mo?
McLemore, John W M 16 Son Clerk in Store Miss
McLemore, Willis W M 15 Son Laborer Miss
McLemore, Amos W M 12 Son Miss
McLemore, Eliza W F 11 Dtr Miss
McLemore, Luda W F 9 ---- Miss
McLemore, Dalla W F 5 ---- Miss
McLemore, Taylor W M 3 --- Miss

Abraham married Eveline Dickerson on 1 Oct 1855 in Amite County, Mississippi. Eveline was born on 10 Aug 1835 in Jones County, Mississippi; died about 1915 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Reddoch Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eveline Dickerson was born on 10 Aug 1835 in Jones County, Mississippi; died about 1915 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Reddoch Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi.

Notes:

(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Beat 2 West of Tallahoma Creek
Enumerated 19 June 1900
SD 5 ED 50 Sheet 11B
187-188
McLemore, Taylor Head W M Aug 1878 21 S Miss Miss Miss Farmer
McLemore, Eveline Mother W F Aug 1832 64 Wd 8/8 Miss Ga Tenn
McLemore, Dollie Sister W F Feb 1875 25 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Biddie E Niece W F FEb 1896 4 S Miss Miss Miss

1910 Census
Mississippi, Jones County, Beat two
Enumerated 3 May 1910
SD 6 ED 74 Sheet 11B
171-171
McLemore, Taylor and Ursula
172-172
Sumrall, Howard? and Vera
173-173
McLemore, Eveline Head F W 74 Wd 10/6 Miss US US Farmer
McLemore, Dollie Dtr F W 22 S Miss Miss Miss Farm Laborer
McLemore, Berta Niece F W 12 S Miss Miss Miss

Children:

Mary McLemore was born on 28 Mar 1858 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 5 Mar 1863 in Jones County, Mississippi.
Avery McLemore was born on 31 Mar 1859 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 5 Mar 1863 in Jones County, Mississippi.
Anna McLemore was born on 24 Apr 1860 in Mississippi; and died.
John McLemore was born on 1 Feb 1864 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.
Willis D. McLemore was born on 16 Dec 1865 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.
Amos McLemore was born on 14 Jan 1867 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 29 Sep 1964 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi.
Elizabeth McLemore was born on 29 Apr 1869 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 24 Apr 1910 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Reddoch Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi.
Louisa "Luda" McLemore was born on 28 Jun 1871 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 27 Jan 1957.
Richard McLemore was born on 4 Dec 1873 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 17 Jul 1875 in Jones County, Mississippi.
Josephine "Dolly" McLemore was born on 29 Feb 1876 in Jones County, Mississippi; and died.
2. Zachary Taylor McLemore was born on 25 Aug 1877 in Jones County, Mississippi; died on 11 May 1954.

Generation: 4

John McLemore was born on 2 Sep 1793 in South Carolina (son of Amos McLemore and Equilla ???); died about 1854 in Perry County, Mississippi; was buried in McLemore Cemetery, Forrest County, Mississippi.

Notes:

From his first years in Perry county, John McLemore paid taxes on 560 acres of land, up to 40 head of cattle, three slaves and a ferry which he operated on the Leaf River. At the time of his death, his large estate was divided among his heirs. His wife and daughter Elmyra shared about 880 acres between them. It is unknown what the other children received. (Hammond, MAJOR AMOS McLEMORE, p. 1).

(Research):Census Information:

1850 Census
Mississippi, Perry County
Enumerated the 20th September 1850 by James Carpenter
84-84
John McLemore, 57 M Farmer 1500 S.C.
Anna McLemore 46 F NC
Abraham McLemore 19 M Farmer Miss.

John married Anna Maria Yates about 1820 in Giles County, Tennessee. Anna was born about 1804 in North Carolina; died about 1875 in Perry County, Mississippi; was buried in McLemore Cemetery, Forrest County, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Anna Maria Yates was born about 1804 in North Carolina; died about 1875 in Perry County, Mississippi; was buried in McLemore Cemetery, Forrest County, Mississippi.

Notes:

The daughter of Abraham YATES and Katherine HUNTER.

At the time of the 1860 Federal Census, she was listed in the Southern District of Perry County, Mississippi, as all alone in her household, age 47, born in North Carolina, with $1,000 in real property and $2,600 in personal property

Children:

Elmyra McLemore was born about 1825 in Mississippi; and died.
Maj. Amos McLemore was born on 23 Aug 1827 in Mississippi; died on 5 Oct 1863 in Ellisville, Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in McLemore Cemetery, Forrest County, Mississippi.
Anna Marie McLemore was born about 1829 in Mississippi; and died.
4. Abraham Bryan McLemore was born about 1820-1824 in Mississippi; died on 17 May 1899 in Jones County, Mississippi; was buried in Reddoch Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi.