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Melissa McLamore

Female 1879 - 1964  (84 years)


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  • Name Melissa McLamore  [1, 2
    Born 30 Nov 1879  Winn Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 May 1964  Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Atlanta Cemetery, Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Copied from her FindAGrave memorial page created by Ron Manley:

      Funeral services were held Monday, May 18, in Bethel Baptist Church near Colfax for Mrs. Melissa McLemore [sic McLamore] Dick, 84, of Dry Prong, who died in an Alexandria hospital Sunday.

      Burial was in the Atlanta cemetery under direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home.

      She is survived by a son, Richard Dick of Dubach; three stepsons Ambrose Dick of Cotton Valley, Rodney Dick, Shreveport, Gayle Dick, Alexandria; four daughters, Mrs. Euna Sandifer of Colfax, Mrs. Mary Sandifer of Dubach, Mrs. Thelma Weder [sic Weber] of New Orleans, and Mrs. Ione Brown of Baton Rouge; a step-daughter, Mrs. Bertha Booth of Minden; a sister, Mrs. Sinia Till of Pineville; 10 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.

      Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise-News American, May 21, 1964
    Person ID I45705  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2014 

    Father Richard "Dick" Steth McLamore,   b. 21 Sep 1830, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jun 1906, Winn Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Davison,   b. 17 Jan 1835, Monroe County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1885, Winn Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Married Abt 1851-1852 
    • Said to have raised a family of thirteen children: Olivia J, Samantha F, William T, Hughy Steth, Eilza A, Lillian, George W, Ella L, Mary Elizabeth McLamore Collins, Charles T, Sina T, Arthur C and Melissa.

    Family ID F13555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matthias Cornelius Dick,   b. 27 Feb 1872, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1958, Dubach, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married Y  [3
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F13562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Nov 1879 - Winn Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 May 1964 - Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Atlanta Cemetery, Atlanta, Winn Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Louisiana, Winn Parish, Ward 6 Enumerated ___ Jun 1880 Page 52 SD 2 ED 53 447-448 (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.), # 40072834 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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.), # 41029922 (Reliability: 3).