Ann Christmas

1766 - Abt 1809  (42 years)

• Name	Ann Christmas  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	28 Jan 1766	North Carolina   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Abt 1809	Davidson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Notes	According to various sources her middle name is Peoples, Peebles, Pealer, Pealor, or Peealer. LoRetta Hughes shows that she married a PICTLES, so perhaps this was were the "middle" name arose. LoRetta does not show a subsequent marriage to Nathaniel McLemore, and also has an earlier date of birth, that of 1762. LoRetta Hughes has a transcription of his will, dated 1783 in Orange County, NC on her tree at WorldConnect. This transcription shows that "I give and bequeath to my daughter Ann Pictles my negro girl Ginny and my negro boy Philamon, a feather bed and furniture, a mare, bridle and saddle with two cows and calves, with two bison, two dishes and six plates and should she die without lawful issue that the estate left her be divided amongst my three sons Richard , William and Nathaniel ." Hughes, LoRetta F. "Treeclimber's Family Treehouse - Roots & Branches" ver. 2009-06-21 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=treeclimber
  Person ID	I22050	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	John Christmas, Sr.,   b. Abt 1720, Hanover County, Virginia d. Bef Aug 1783, Orange County, North Carolina (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Mary Graves,   b. Abt 1725, Virginia d. 1810, Orange County, North Carolina (Age ~ 85 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1748	Hanover County, Virginia   [4, 5]
  Family ID	F1345	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nathaniel McLemore,   b. Abt 1762, Granville County, North Carolina d. 4 Jan 1824, Davidson County, Tennessee (Age ~ 62 years)
  Marriage	27 Aug 1786	Orange County, North Carolina   [3]
  	Their marriage is listed, on Ancestry.com as "McLemore, Nathaniel & Anne Peeler Christmas, 22 Aug 1786, John Taylor, bondsman. The book MARRIAGES ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 1779-1868 is the source of this information. Ginger Christmas writes that "Ann P. Christmas and her husband Nathaniel McLemore were with the group who went to the new territory of Tennessee to settle and make a new home. Nathaniel McLemore was very active with the Militia and fought in the Battle near Guilford Courthouse."
  Children	1. Mary Graves McLemore,   b. 9 Aug 1787, Orange County, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Christmas McLemore,   b. 1 Jan 1790, Orange County, North Carolina d. 20 May 1864, Carroll County, Tennessee (Age 74 years)   3. Atkins McLemore,   b. 1 Jun 1791, Orange County, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sarah Jones McLemore,   b. 30 Dec 1792, Orange County, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   5. Henry Graves McLemore,   b. 30 Dec 1794, Orange County, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   6. Robert McLemore,   b. Abt 1800, Orange County, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F7700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2011

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 28 Jan 1766 - North Carolina Marriage - 27 Aug 1786 - Orange County, North Carolina Death - Abt 1809 - Davidson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S321] Freeman, Mark (mwfgenealogy@verizon.net) "Mostly Southern" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=markfreeman ; Ver. 2008-09-19 17:51:13. [S371] Butler, Robert McLemore--Family Researcher Fuquay Varina, NC 27526 (deceased). [S1094] Carroll County Homecoming '86 Historical Book Committee "History of Carroll County, Tennessee" (Turner Publishing Company, Paducah, KY) First Printing 1986, Second Printing 1998, p. 257 (Reliability: 3). [S1287] Hughes, LoRetta F. "Treeclimber's Family Treehouse - Roots & Branches" ver. 2009-06-21 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=treeclimber. [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.).