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Geneva May McLemore

Female 1886 - 1961  (75 years)


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  • Name Geneva May McLemore  [1, 2
    Born 14 Sep 1886  Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 25 Sep 1961  Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Oaklawn Cemetery, Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Obituary
      Copied from her FindAGrave memorial page

      Mrs. E.B. McMillin Funeral Held At Baptist Church Here Tuesday

      Funeral services for Mrs. Geneva Mae McLemore McMillin, 75- year-old Welsh resident for the past 51 years, was held on Tuesday, at the First Baptist Church in Welsh at 2:30 p.m. With Rev. Mike Gilchrist, former Baptist pastor in Welsh, and Rev. Dore Langley, pastor of the Thornwell Baptist Mission, officiating . Burial followed in Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Fineral Home.

      Mrs. McMillin had passed away on Monday morning September 25, 1961, at the Lake Charles Memorial Hospital at 6:15 a.m. where she had been taken from the Welsh General Hospital on Sunday.

      A native of Auburn, Kentucky, she had been an active member of the Welsh community for half a century and was a devoted wife and mother.

      She is survived by her husband, E.B. " Red " Mc Millin of Welsh; by two sons, Eldridge McMillin and Raymond McMillin of Welsh; by one daughter, Mrs. James ( Zeda ) Hall of Welsh; by two brothers, Guy McLemore of Welsh, and Shelby McLemore of Booneville, Indiana; by two sisters, Mrs. Rufus ( Euva ) Oliver of Welsh, and Mrs. C.M. ( Ivy ) Robertson of Beaumont, Texas.

      Pallbearers were Tommy B. Jones, J.W. Kippers, John Ed Freeland, Earl D. Ship, Jr., Robert Taylor, James Epperly, Billy Loewer, and Walter Bertrand.
    Person ID I31501  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2016 

    Father John Fielding McLemore,   b. 30 Dec 1844, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1932, Jennings, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Maben,   b. 13 May 1852, Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. Oaklawn Cemetery, Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Jul 1881  Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • From the "Marshall-Corn3" tree on WorldConnect at Rootsweb. Submitter, Porter L. Marshall, pmarshall3@cox.net; as well as the "HendersonNJ" tree, also at WorldConnect. Contact, Laurie Henderson, autumnmuse@juno.com.
    Family ID F10077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvis Buckner "Red" McMillen,   b. 1 Sep 1887, Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1970, Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1907  Logan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 3 May 2008 
    Family ID F10095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Sep 1886 - Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Nov 1907 - Logan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Sep 1961 - Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Kentucky, Logan County, Auburn Magisterial District North Enumerated 13 Jun 1900 SD 3 ED 51 Sheet 8A Stamped 253 156-156 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 68119192 (Reliability: 3).