Amanda "Manda" "Mandy" Jane Tyree

1861 - 1960  (98 years)

• Name	Amanda "Manda" "Mandy" Jane Tyree  [1, 2]
  Nickname	Manda
  Born	25 Dec 1861	Scott County, Virginia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Jun 1960	Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana   [1, 2]
  Buried	Maple Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana
  Notes	Paul Williams writes that she was the half sister to William Tyree, who married Amanda's sister-in-law, Sarah Jane McLemore. Source Name: Princeton Clarion Democrat Repository: Princeton Public Library - Genealogy Author: Publisher: Repository: Princeton Public Library - Genealogy 130 S. Hart Street Princeton, IN - 47670 (812) 385-4464 Citation Detail: Micro film year 1960 Date: Monday, June 27, 1960 - Pg 8 Notes: Amanda was really 98 years and six months of age - error on newspaper Actual text: Mrs. Amanda McLemore Mrs. Amanda Jane McLemore, age 99 years and six months, died Sunday at 7:30 a.m. at Church Nursing Home in Princeton following a lingering illness. Mrs. McLemore was born on Dec. 25, 1860 in Virginia. She had resided in Baldwin Heights and Princeton most of her lifetime, moving here from English, Ind. She was a charter member of Bethel Memorial Church. Her husband, William McLemore, preceded her in death. He passed away in 1940. Survivors include 3 sons, John of Evansville Lee and James of Oakland City; 4 daughters Mrs. Mary Clark of Princeton, Mrs. Cynthia Daugherty of Valley Station, Ky., Mrs. Susie Cockram of Palm Beach, Fla., and Mrs. Louise Boswell, of Bensonville, Ill. - one half brother William Tyree of Princeton; one half sister Mrs. Carolyn Coomer of Princeton several nieces and nephews; 21 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren, 40 great great gandchildren and 20 great great great grandchildren, leaving a total of 125 living descendants. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Wright & Kendall Funeral Home with the Rev. John E. Whitten and the Rev. Armand Calvert officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery. Mrs. McLemore is now at Wright & Kendall Funeral Home where friends may call after 2 p.m. today.
  Person ID	I31632	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	William Tyree, Sr.,   b. 4 Aug 1839, Estillville, Scott County, Virginia ,   d. 4 Nov 1911, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Eleanor Forgy,   b. Abt 1845, Virginia ,   d. Bef 1879  (Age ~ 33 years)
  Married	Abt 1859
  Family ID	F10403	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William F. McLemore,   b. 23 Dec 1855, Rockcastle County, Kentucky ,   d. Feb 1940, Gibson County, Indiana  (Age 84 years)
  Married	9 Jul 1879	Rockcastle County, Kentucky   [1]
  Children	1. Thomas McLemore,   b. Aft 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. John F. McLemore,   b. 13 Dec 1880, Kentucky ,   d. Sep 1966, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana  (Age 85 years)   3. Lee McLemore,   b. 13 Sep 1887, Kentucky ,   d. Feb 1968, Marion County, Indiana  (Age 80 years)   4. Mary M. McLemore,   b. 5 Jun 1888, Kentucky ,   d. 29 Mar 1967, Gibson County, Indiana  (Age 78 years)   5. Cynthia Jane McLemore,   b. 23 Apr 1892, Kentucky ,   d. Feb 1967, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky  (Age 74 years)   6. James Logan McLemore,   b. 10 Mar 1894, Kentucky ,   d. 7 Mar 1979, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana  (Age 84 years)   7. Emaline C. McLemore,   b. 25 Mar 1895, Kentucky ,   d. 1 Jul 1952  (Age 57 years)   8. Susan Mae McLemore,   b. 23 Jan 1896, Kentucky ,   d. 7 Dec 1971, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana  (Age 75 years)   9. Jennie S. McLemore,   b. Feb 1897, Kentucky ,   d. Yes, date unknown   10. Rosa N. McLemore,   b. May 1900, Kentucky ,   d. Yes, date unknown   11. Louise McLemore,   b. 10 May 1900, Rockcastle County, Kentucky ,   d. 16 Feb 1985, Gibson County, Indiana  (Age 84 years)
  Photos		McLemore, William F. and Amanda Jane (Tyree) They moved from Rockcastle County, Kentucky to Indiana, and were the parents of 11 children
  Last Modified	15 May 2008
  Family ID	F10155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Dec 1861 - Scott County, Virginia Married - 9 Jul 1879 - Rockcastle County, Kentucky Died - 25 Jun 1960 - Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana Buried - - Maple Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S620] Williams, Paul--Family Researcher (paulewms@aol.com). [S636] Boyd, Lawrence Gardner (larry@lgboyd.com) "Ancestors of Lawrence Gardner Boyd" Ver. 2009-07-03 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=lawrence2000.