Nancy Jane Johnson

1835 - 1926  (91 years)

• Name	Nancy Jane Johnson  [1]
  Birth	21 Mar 1835	Tennessee   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	7 Dec 1926	Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California   [1]
  Notes	In November, 1954 Pleasant McLemore told his grand-niece, Ivy, that his mother "was a pratical nurse, and when nursing a righteous patient who succumbed, when she came home, she said he or she went straight to heaven." Pleasant took it upon himself to read her the scriptures about the long wait for death that would take place until Christ's second coming, and recalled that "the distressed look on her face made me sorry I ever told her...." 1893 San Antonio City Directory Nancy J. McLemore, Boarding House (owner), resides at 710 Sherman 1894 San Antonio City Directory Nancy J. McLemore, Widow, Boarding House (owner), resides at 725 Burleson After K.J.s' death, she was said to have been briefly married to a Mr. GILLEY. Melba Gene McLemore located her death certificate in California. California State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Local Registered number 11657. Melba noted: "Mrs. E. Hughes was the informant on Nancy's death certificate. That would be her daughter Emily Mary "Emma" McLemore, who married 1st Rudolph Blum, 2nd Charles Leander Hughes. Nancy is living with her widowed daughter Emma in 1910, San Antonio,Texas. Emma and her mother Nancy, both widowed, have moved to California by 1915. Rosa Dunkerley states in the papers preserved by Lynn Murchison, that mother Nancy died at age 92, as does Nancy's death certificate. By 1915 Emma has moved to California. She and her mother Nancy are living at the same address listed on Nancy's death certificate. Name: K J McLemore Gender: Male Spouse: Nancy J McLemore (widow KJ) rents 620 W. Slauson Publication Title:Los Angeles, California, City Directory, 1915 Ancestry.com. U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Nancy Jane McLemore nee Johnson died of bronchial pneumonia on 7 December 1926 in Los Angeles, California. She is buried at Odd Fellows Cemetery. Sadly, her death certificate does not list her parents. (Research):1880 Federal Census: Household: Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace?u? ?/u?S.E. WILLIAMS Self M Female W 25 TX Dress Maker MS TN ?u? ?/u?Keton J. WILLIAMS Son S Male W 4 TX IN TX ?u? ?/u?Mary M. WILLIAMS Dau S Female W 1 TX IN TX ?u? ?/u?N.J. MCLEMON Mother W Female W 43 TN Keeping House TN NC ?u? ?/u?Nancy A. MCLEMON Sister S Female W 15 TX At Home MS TN Source Information: Census Place E.D. 28, Luling, Caldwell, Texas Family History Library Film 1255294 NA Film Number T9-1294 Page Number 244C In 1900, she was living with her stepson, Felix H McLemore in Parker County (near Fort Worth). In 1910, she was with her daughther, Emily Hughes, in San Antonio.
  Person ID	I24476	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2023

  
  

  Family	Keton Jones McLemore,   b. Abt 1809, Kentucky d. Aft 1873, Bastrop County, Texas (Age ~ 65 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1853	Texas   [1]
  	In his March 1, 1955 letter to a niece, Pleasant McLemore enumerated his own sibling group "Elisabeth, Emma, Bob, Addie, Rose, Pleasant."
  Children	1. Mattie McLemore,   b. Abt 1853, Texas d. Abt 1853, Texas (Age ~ 0 years)   2. Sarah Elizabeth McLemore,   b. 15 Oct 1854, McDade, Bastrop County, Texas d. 18 Aug 1941, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California (Age 86 years)   3. Robert "Bob" Johnson McLemore,   b. Abt 1857, McDade, Bastrop County, Texas d. Abt 1911, Caddo Parish, Louisiana (Age ~ 54 years)   4. Emily "Emma" Mary McLemore,   b. Jun 1859, Texas d. Aft 1920, Boerne, Kendall County, Texas (Age ~ 61 years)   5. Nancy Adaline "Addie" McLemore,   b. 25 Sep 1864, Texas d. 12 Jan 1923, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas (Age 58 years)   6. Rufus Walter McLemore,   b. 26 Apr 1867, East Waco, McLennan County, Texas d. Bef Nov 1868, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas (Age 1 year)   7. Rosa Ann Vernetta McLemore,   b. 27 Jul 1869, Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas d. 9 Dec 1954, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 85 years)   8. Pleasant Cornelius McLemore,   b. 11 Nov 1873, McDade, Bastrop County, Texas d. 19 Sep 1955, Houston, Harris County, Texas (Age 81 years)
  Documents » Slide Show		McLemore, Keton Jones family info pg1 Rosa McLemore Dunkerly (1869-1954) dictated this family history to a grandson in 1941. She was the youngest daughter, and fifteenth child, born to Keton Jones McLemore. Census and other records confirm her recollections to be very accurate. Page 1 of 4.
  		McLemore, Keton Jones Family info pg2 Rosa McLemore Dunkerly (1869-1954) dictated this family history to a grandson in 1941. She was the youngest daughter, and fifteenth child, born to Keton Jones McLemore. Census and other records confirm her recollections to be very accurate. Page 2 of 4.
  		McLemore, Keton Jones Family info pg3 Rosa McLemore Dunkerly (1869-1954) dictated this family history to a grandson in 1941. She was the youngest daughter, and fifteenth child, born to Keton Jones McLemore. Census and other records confirm her recollections to be very accurate. Page 3 of 4.
  		McLemore, Keton Jones Family info pg4 Rosa McLemore Dunkerly (1869-1954) dictated this family history to a grandson in 1941. She was the youngest daughter, and fifteenth child, born to Keton Jones McLemore. Census and other records confirm her recollections to be very accurate. Page 4 of 4.
  Family ID	F8159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Mar 1835 - Tennessee Marriage - Aft 1853 - Texas Death - 7 Dec 1926 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S501] McLemore, Melba Gene-Family Researcher/Family Group Sheets, Correspondence, Email (maddoxyellowrose@hotmail.com) ; http://www.mclemoregenealogy.org/index.php, (http://www.mclemoregenealogy.org/index.php).