Lee McLemore

1899 - 1979  (80 years)

• Name	Lee McLemore  [1, 2]
  Birth	25 Mar 1899	Erin, Jasper County, Texas   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jun 1979	Houston, Harris County, Texas   [1]
  Burial	Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas
  Notes	Lee and his wife lived on the old McLemore farm at Erin, Texas. When Lee was on his death bed in St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Beaumont, his son Robert Lee went to see him. When Lee asked who he was, Robert Lee replied, "I'm your son, Robert Lee." Lee shook his head, "No your not. You're one of those Morgan boys." Whereupon Robert Lee asked, "Which one do you think I am?" to which Lee replied, "You're Julian." (Submitted by Minnie McLemore Morgan).
  Person ID	I2019	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	27 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Samuel McFarland McLemore,   b. 22 Oct 1862, Erin, Jasper County, Texas d. 5 Jul 1924, Jasper County, Texas (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Rose Ella Bean,   b. 24 Nov 1862, Texas d. 29 Mar 1943, Kirbyville, Jasper County, Texas (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1891	Jasper County, Texas   [1]
  	Both Samuel and Rose Ella had been previously married, and each had children of their own prior to their marriage. Rose Ella's children, Cecil, Hattie and Annie were raised by Samuel. According to Nan McCoy Kittell, the grandchildren of Sam and Rose Ella called them "Other Papa" and "Other Mama."
  Family ID	F1306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Othalia "Mackie" Powell,   b. 25 May 1905, Texas d. 3 Mar 1994, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	3 Feb 1924  [1]
  Children	1. Living   2. Billy Deryle McLemore,   b. 11 Feb 1929, Roganville, Jasper County, Texas d. 22 Jun 1996, Jasper County, Texas (Age 67 years)   3. Joe Kenneth McLemore,   b. 17 Jun 1936, Erin, Jasper County, Texas d. 9 Jan 2011, Lumberton, Hardin County, Texas (Age 74 years)
  Headstones		McLemore, Lee and Othalia (Powell)
  Family ID	F1324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2019

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Mar 1899 - Erin, Jasper County, Texas Death - 29 Jun 1979 - Houston, Harris County, Texas Burial - - Zion Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S163] Kittell, Nan McCoy--Samuel McFarland McLemore and Descendants, Living Family History (Unpublished typescript ca. 1984, updated periodically). [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.), Texas, Jasper County, Pr. No. 3 Enumerated 26 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 29 Sheets 21 B and 22A 356-359 (Reliability: 3).