William Amos McLemore: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

William Amos McLemore was born in Aug 1889 in Mississippi; and died.

Notes:

The SSDI has a William McLemore, born 11 Aug 1889 with his card issued in Mississippi, and dying in July 1964 in Missouri. It is not known if this is the same William Amos McLemore.

(Research):
Census Information:

1920 Census
Mississippi, Forrest County, Beat 2
Enumerated 26 Jan 1920
SD 6 ED 14 Sheet 13A Stamped 153
235-235
McLemore, Walter S Hd M W 52 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer
McLemore, Mary E Wf F W 49 M Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, William A Son M W 18 S Miss Miss Miss Laborer Saw Mill
McLemore, Leeray Son M W 18 S Miss Miss Miss Laborer RR Section
McLemore, Celestian Dtr F W 14 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Elma Dtr F W 13 S Miss Miss Miss
McLemore, Inse Dtr-in-law F 21 M Miss Oh Oh
McLemore, Emaline Grnddtr F W 2 S Ok Miss Oh

1930 Census
Mississippi, Forrest County, Beat 2
April 29, 1930 by Mrs. Clayton Allen
ED 18-9 SD 11 Sheet 24AS Stamped 220
State Highway 11
456-467
McLemore, Mary E (Widow) and family
457-468
McLemore, William Hd Rent $3 M W M20 Miss Miss Miss Carpenter Southern Railroad
McLemore, Inez Wf F W M 15 Oh Oh Ind
McLemore, Emmaline Dtr F W 12 S Ok Miss Ohio
McLemore, Helen L Dtr F W 9 S Miss Miss Ohio
McLemore, Walter F Son M W 7 S Ok Miss Ohio
McLemore, Eugene E Son M W 5 Miss Miss Ohio
McLemore, Lorena F Dtr F W 3 1/12 S Miss Miss Ohio

1940 Census
Mississippi, Forrest County, Beat #2
Enumerated 8 Apr 1940
SD 6 ED 18-20A Sheets 2A and 2B
Highway 11
32 R $5
Mitchell, Lessie Head F W 30 M No 8 Miss Residence in 1935 Bogalusa Washington LA Seamtress WPA Sewing Room
Mitchell, James Edward Son M W 10 S Yes 4 Miss Residence in 1935 Bogalusa Washington LA
Mitchell, Charles Adaire Son M W 4 S La Residence in 1935 -----
33 R $6
McLemore, William A Head M W 50 M No 7 Miss
McLemore, Inez S Wf W F 41 M No 6 Oh R Forrest Miss Farmer
McLemore, Helen Dau F W 19 S Yes H-2 Miss R Forrest Miss
McLemore, Walter Son M W 17 S No H-1 Okla R Forrest Miss
McLemore, Eugene Son M W 15 S Yes 7 Miss R Forrest Miss
McLemore, Rowena Dau F W 13 S Yes 6 Miss R Forrest Miss
McLemore, Alice Dau F W 8 S Yes 2 Miss
McLemore, Leroy Lodger M W 8 S No 7 Miss Same House

Family/Spouse: Inez Smith. Inez was born about 1899 in Mississippi; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Emmaline Mary McLemore was born on 25 Dec 1918 in Oklahoma; and died.
3. Living
4. Walter F. McLemore was born about 1923 in Oklahoma; and died.
5. Eugene Edwin McLemore was born about 1925 in Mississippi; died on 28 Nov 2011 in Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi.
6. Rowena F. McLemore was born about 1927 in Mississippi; and died.
7. Alice McLemore was born about 1935 in Mississippi; and died.

Generation: 2

2.	Emmaline Mary McLemore (1.William¹) was born on 25 Dec 1918 in Oklahoma; and died. Notes: James Cumberland writes that she was born in Ponca City, OK, that she was the mother of James Cumberland, Gerald Cumberland (dec'd), David Cumberland, Ronald Boado and Doloras Boado.

3. Living (1.William¹)
4. Walter F. McLemore (1.William¹) was born about 1923 in Oklahoma; and died.

Eugene Edwin McLemore

(1.William¹) was born about 1925 in Mississippi; died on 28 Nov 2011 in Petal, Forrest County, Mississippi.

Notes:

Obituary

Eugene Edwin McLemore

Petal, MS

Services will be held at 2:00 PM Friday at Eastabuchie Baptist Church for Mr. Eugene Edwin McLemore, 86, of Petal.

He died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Forrest General Hospital.

Burial will be in Highland Cemetery with military honors.

Mr. McLemore retired from the U.S. Postal Service and was an U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II.

He was a member and deacon of Eastabuchie Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Arthur McLemore, a daughter, Shirley Sue McLemore, and parents, William & Inez Smith McLemore. He is survived by his wife, Juanita Brown McLemore of Petal; a son, Charles Eugene McLemore of Petal; two daughters, Evelyn O'Neal of Petal and Debra Jean Pitts-Greer of Moselle; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Visitation will begin at 12:00 noon Friday at Eastabuchie Baptist Church.

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6.	Rowena F. McLemore (1.William¹) was born about 1927 in Mississippi; and died. Notes: Shown as Lorena on the 1930 census. James Cumberland, a son of her sister Emmaline, reports that her name was actually Rowena.

7.	Alice McLemore (1.William¹) was born about 1935 in Mississippi; and died. Notes: James Cumberland reports that his mother's youngest sister was named Alice, and was born after the 1930 census, probably around 1935.