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Richard M. McLemore

Male Abt 1835 - 1893  (~ 58 years)


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  • Name Richard M. McLemore  [1, 2, 3
    Born Abt 1835  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Sep 1893  Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • He married (1) Mary LANDMAN ca 1858, (2) Rebecca Ann York LENTZ ca 1865 and (3) Laura B. GRIDER on 28 July 1888 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

      He was living with his sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and George THOMAS, at the time of the 1880 Lincoln County, Tennessee census, along with his son, 20 year old John McLemore.
    • (Research):
      Census Information:

      1860 Census
      Alabama, Lauderdale County, District 1
      Enumerated 27 June 1860 by E.R. Kennedy
      Page 49
      HH 310-310 M. and Iris McLemore
      HH 311
      Richard McLemore 34 M Farmer Ala
      Mary McLemore 20 F Ala
      John W. McLemore 1 M Ala

      (See Notes for Rebecca York for his second wife's listing as of 1860)

      1870 Census
      Alabama, Limestone, Twp 2 Range 6, Post Office Athens
      Page 32
      HH 266-266
      McLemore, Richard 35 M Farmer $300 $300 Ala
      McLemore, Rebecca 37 F Keeping House Tn
      McLemore, Sarah 15 F At Home Ala (not shown in 1860, stepdaughter?)
      McLemore, Susan 12 F At Home Ala (not shown in 1860, stepdaughter?)
      McLemore, Alonzo 5 M At Home Ala
      McLemore, Matthew 2 M At Home Ala
      McLemore, John 12 M Farm Labor Ala
      HH 267-267
      McLemore, Burwell & Martha 28
      HH 269-269
      McLemore, William & Nancy 46

      1880 Census

      Name RelationMarital StatusGenderRaceAgeBirthplaceOccupationFather's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
      George THOMAS Self M Male W 35 NJ Farm Laborer NJ NJ
      Nancy A. THOMAS Wife M Female W 34 AL Keeping House AL AL
      Mary H. THOMAS Dau S Female W 10 TN At Home NJ AL
      Martha A. THOMAS Dau S Female W 4 AL At Home NJ AL
      John L. THOMAS Son S Male W 3 TN At Home NJ AL
      Briggs J. THOMAS Son S Male W 5M TN At Home NJ AL
      John MCLEMORE Nephew S Male W 20 AL Farm Laborer AL AL
      Richard MCLEMORE BroL W Male W 45 AL Farm Laborer AL AL
      Source Information:
      Census PlaceDistrict 1, Lincoln, Tennessee
      Family History Library Film 1255267 NA Film Number T9-1267

    Person ID I25762  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Apr 2016 

    Father Briggs M. McLemore,   b. Abt 1803, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1873  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Mary Stegall,   b. Bef 1812, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1860  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1833  Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • Marriage Record:

      Briggs McLemore Spouse:Mary Stegall Marriage Date:18 Sep 1833 County:Lauderdale State:Alabama Performed By Title:Justice of the Peace Performed by Name:J G Fields Source information:Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research

      The Heritage of Lauderdale County, Alabama instead shows the year of their marriage as 1832, and lists their ten children as Eliza, married James GREEN and lived in Lincoln County, TN; McLin Bass married Iris Belle WINSETT, Richard McLemore married Mary LANDMON, Nancy Ann McLemore married George THOMAS and lived in Lincoln County, TN. Burwell McLemore married Martha SHOEMAKER and lived in Limestone County, AL. Martha McLemore married a DARBY in Lincoln Co, TN. James McLemore may have married a PARVIN in Colbert Co, AL and John William McLemore married Angeline HOLBERT, Josephine McLemore married H.D. GRIFFIS in Lincoln County, TN and William McLemore married Ellen HUGHES. (page 346).
    Family ID F8545  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Landman,   b. Abt 1849, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1858 and 1865  (Age ~ 9 years) 
    Married Abt 1858 
    Children 
     1. John W. McLemore,   b. Abt 1859, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F8977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rebecca Ann York,   b. Between 1832 and 1833, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1865 
    Children 
     1. Alonzo Alva McLemore,   b. 29 Jul 1865, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1899, Van Zandt County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 34 years)
     2. Matthew Burl McLemore,   b. 1 Jul 1868, Lentzville, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1960, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F8978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Laura B. Grinder,   b. Sep 1872, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Jul 1888  Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Tolly Therman "Button" McLemore,   b. 2 May 1890, Fayetteville, Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1938, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     2. Pearl M. McLemore,   b. Jan 1893, Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F8980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1835 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jul 1888 - Lincoln County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Sep 1893 - Lincoln County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S516] Anderson, Cynthia (Cynthia Anderson cbreeze1@san.rr.com),"Carolyn " (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, no longer available).

    2. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Alabama, Limestone, Twp 2 Range 6, Post Office Athens Page 32 HH 266-266 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Alabama, Lauderdale County, Division 2 East of Military Road Enumerated 12 and 13 of November 1850 by Hiram Kennedy 506-506 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S515] The Heritage of Lauderdale County, Alabama (Heritage Publishing Co., Clanton AL 35046, c. 1999; second printing, 2003).

    5. [S544] Ancestry.com - Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database online].

    6. [S546] Edwards, Chris and Axford, Faye "The Lure and Lore of Limestone County" (Portals Press, Tuscaloosa, Alambama).