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Female 1770 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Rebecca ???  [1
    Born Between 1760 and 1770  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Some researchers suspect her maiden name was WRIGHT.
    Person ID I28443  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Sterling McLemore,   b. Abt 1765, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1814, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married Bef 1782  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • The Heritage Book of Coffee Co TN 1836-2004, article 867
      Sterling McLemore
      Sterling McLemore, son of Ephraim McLemore and Hanna Hudspeth, first appears on the NC tax lists of 1784-1787 in Surry Co showing one male age 21, two males under 21, and over 60, and three females of all ages.
      He is found on the 1790 census for NC in Surry Co but is not shown in 1800.
      He is found on the insolvent Tax List of 1790 Montgomery Co NC.
      He received a land grant from the State of N.C., Grant
      # 2081, for 100 acres. By 1810, he is found on the census of Rockcastle Co KY. He is shown as male age 45 and up. His wife is in same age bracket. His household has two males and two females under age 10, two males and two females ages 10-16,, and three males and one female ages 16-26.
      Sterling McClemore born by 1765, probably in NC, died May 1814 in Fayette Co KY. Married by 1782 to Rebecca ____ born abt 1764 in NC. According to 1850 Mortality Schedule for TN. Their known children [as assumed from the intestate
      probate papers, lawsuits and deeds found in Fayette Co KY are;
      1. Joel b 1780-90 in NC
      2. John
      3. Abner b ca 1785 in NC, died between 1860-70 in AL md unknown wife abt 1811 in Rockcastle or Fayette Co, KY.
      4. Sterling C. Jr. b 1775-91, died abt. Mar 1825 in Lincoln Co TN, married Martha [Patsy] Whitaker on 5 Oct. 1811 in Fayette Co KY. Martha then married Mr. Pegram and died abt 1881.
      Their son, S. J. McLemore, is found on the 1850 census of Davidson Co TN. He was born 29 Dec, 1822 in Lincoln Co TN and died 20 June, 1896 in Coffee Co TN. His 8 children are named in Case #1072 of Probate Papers of Coffee County, TN.
      5. Rebecca b 1780/90, married Signor Allen on 13 Mar 1815 in Fayette Co KY. Consent of her mother, Rebeccah McLemore, is given. They appear on the 1820 census of Lincoln Co TN.
      6. Hannah b 1780/90, married Benjamin Wright on 19 Sept, 1814 in Fayette Co KY. They appear on 1820 & 1830 Lincoln Co TN census. Her mother, Rebeccah, consented to the marriage.
      7. Martha [Patsy] b 1780/90 married James R. Brown ib 30 Nov, 1816 in Fayette Co KY.They appear on the 1820 & 1830 census of Lincoln Co TN and on the 1850 census of Coffee Co TN. James R. Brown died abt Feb 1855 in Coffee Co TN.
      Sterling and Rebeccah McLemore probably had more children but their names are not known at this time.

      Post by Virginia KEEFER on the McLemore Family Genealogy Forum (http://www.jenforum.org/mclemore/messages/1146.html)
    Children 
     1. John McLemore,   b. Aft 1783, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Joel H. McLemore,   b. Abt 1784, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years)
     3. Abner McLemore,   b. Aft 1785, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1860, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years)
     4. Sterling C. McLemore,   b. Abt 1790, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1823, Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 33 years)
     5. Martha McLemore,   b. Between 1793 and 1795, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Hannah McLemore,   b. Between 1794 and 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Probably Wright McLemore, Of Arkansas,   b. Abt 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1849, Jefferson County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years)
     8. Rebecca Elizabeth McLemore,   b. Abt 1802, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Maybe Lucretia Jane McLemore,   b. 30 Oct 1804, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1877, Crockett, Houston County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     10. Maybe Nicholas McLemore, Tn Or Ky > Louisiana,   b. Between 1805 and 1811, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Maybe Keton Jones McLemore, Of Ky > Ark > La. > Tex.,   b. Between 1808 and 1811, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2008 
    Family ID F8148  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Between 1760 and 1770 - North Carolina Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S569] Wright, Douglas (pdwright@bresnan.net) Ver. 2007-12-30 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=douglaswright44.

    2. [S325] Johnson, Will (wjhonson@aol.com) "Research of Will Johnson, professional genealogist" Ver. 2008-11-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=wjhonson.