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William Tollie McLemore

Male 1883 - 1945  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name William Tollie McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born Nov 1883  Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Died 11 May 1945  Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Buried Lebanon Cemetery, Elkmount, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • Obituary, copied from FindAGrave

      Published in The Alabama Courier, Athens, AL Thursday, May 24, 1945

      Funeral services were conducted Sunday, May 13, at 2:30 p.m. for W. Tollie McLemore, 62, of Cartwright, who died at his home Friday at 2:30 p.m. after a long illness.

      Bro. Irvin Lee of the Church of Christ, of which the deceased was a life long member, was in charge of the services. Interment was in Lebanon Cemetery, Mutual Funeral Services of Decatur, directing. The many beautiful florals attested the love of this good man.

      Pallbearers were J. L. Hudson, Hagan Brooks, Lynn Adams, J. T. Craig, Harwell Brackeen and J. T. King.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Rossie Haraway; ten children, Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mrs. Bill Younger, Mrs. Carl Norwood, Lois, Frank, Lawrence, Robert, Jimmie, Glen and Kenneth McLemore; five brothers, Wiley O. McLemore, L. McLemore, Buford McLemore, Earlie McLemore and Cliff McLemore; three sisters, Mrs. Otis Pyron, Mrs. Emmett Blakely, and Mrs. Curtis Haraway.
    • (Research):
      Census Information:

      1910 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County, Big Creek Beat
      Enumerated 16 Apr 1910
      SD ?? ED 103 Sheet 1B
      12-12
      McLemore, William T. Hd M W 27 M1 2 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLemore, Mary A Wf F W 19 M1 2 1/1 Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, William Son M W 1 Ala Ala Ala

      1920 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County, 8th Pr Big Creek Beat
      7 and 9 February 1920
      SD 8 ED 109 Sheet 12B
      210-236
      McLamore, Tolley W Hd W W 37 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLamore, Mary A Wf F W 28 M Ala Ala Ala
      McLamore, Frank W Son M W 10 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLamore, Nella R Dtr F W 8 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLamore, Margarette Dtr F W 6 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLamore, Lawrence Son M W 4 3/12 Ala Ala Ala

      1930 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County, Big Creek Pr 8
      Enumerated April 10, 1930
      ED 42-17 SD 2 Sheets 7A and 7B Stamped 222
      HH 121-131
      Leslie and Lula McLemore
      HH 121-132
      McLemore, William T Hd M W 46 M 26 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLemore, Rassie Wf F W 29 M 20 Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, William F Son M W 21 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
      McLemore, Nella R Dtr F W 18 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Laura M Dtr F W 16 S ALa Ala Ala
      McLemore, Aubrey L Son M W 14 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Hazel C Dtr F W 5 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Lois A Dtr F W 2 4/12 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Robert E Son M W 7/12 F S Ala Ala Ala

      1940 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County, Beat 8
      Enumerated April 15, 1940
      SD 8 ED 42-21 SD Sheet 7B
      Farm Road South of Fort Hampton Road
      HH 106 Rent $5
      McLemore, WT Hd M W 57 M High School-1 Year Ala R Limestone Ala Laborer WorkGang WPA Road Construction
      McLemore, Rassie Wf F W 37 M High School-1 year Ala R Limestone Ala
      McLemore, Lois A Dtr F W 13 S Attended School Grade 6 Ala R Limestone Ala
      McLemore, Robert E Son M W 10 S Attended School Grade 4 Ala R Limestone Ala
      McLemore, Jimmie Son M W 5 S Did not attend School Ala R-Limestone Ala
      McLemore, Harold G Son M W 3 S Ala
      McLemore, Carlk K Son M W 2/12 S Ala

    Person ID I27641  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2019 

    Father John McLemore,   b. 3 Nov 1847, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1924, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Angeline "Nina" M. Halbert,   b. Sep 1850, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1911  (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Married 29 Nov 1867  Lauderdale County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • John McLemore raised a large family, eleven by his first wife Angeline and three more by his second wife.....Their children are: William T., Douglas B. married Maggie DAWES, Zula Z., Robert W. , Ody Lee married Sally E. DAVENPORT, Early B. married Elizabeth MORRIS and Lucy Bertha SMITH, William Tollie married Mary McGLOCKIN and Rossie HARAWAY, Wiley Blue married Mary POTEETE, Riley Brown, Vinis Burford married Maggie FERGUSON and Mary FERGUSON, John Cluff married Lillian POPE [Eleven children born to John and Angeline]
    Family ID F8935  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Alice McGlockin,   b. 8 Jan 1891, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1920, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1908  [1, 9
    Children 
     1. William Frank McLemore,   b. 26 Mar 1909, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1984, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Nella Ray McLemore,   b. 6 Oct 1911, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 2008, La Grange, Oldham County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     3. Laura Margarette McLemore,   b. Abt 1914, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Aubrey Lawrence McLemore,   b. 21 Sep 1915, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 2005  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2014 
    Family ID F9036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rossie N. Haraway,   b. 7 Dec 1900, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1971  (Age 70 years) 
    Married Bef 1924 
    Children 
     1. Hazel C. McLemore,   b. 3 May 1924, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1970  (Age 46 years)
     2. Living
     3. Living
     4. James Oliver McLemore,   b. 8 Aug 1931, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1932, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     5. James Luther McLemore,   b. 10 Dec 1934, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 2000, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Living
     7. Carl Kenneth McLemore,   b. 26 Dec 1939, Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1994, Mahoning County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F9037  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Nov 1883 - Limestone County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 May 1945 - Elkmont, Limestone County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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