Britain Sanders McLemore, Sr.

1859 - 1934  (75 years)

• Name	Britain Sanders McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	28 Feb 1859	Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Sep 1934	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee   [3, 4, 6]
  Burial	Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee   [6]
  Notes	A transcription of "The McLemore Family Bible, 1822-1859 owned by Hillis Fry McLemore of Jackson, MS and contributed by Fairy B. McLemore Edwards of Canyon Lake, Texas, shows on page 6: Britain Sanders McLemore was born 28th day of February 1859 (The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ translated out of the original Greek and with the former translations dilligently compared and revised, and Canne's Marginal References. Stereotyped by James Conner New York. By J. Emory and R. Waugh for the Methodist Episcopal Church at the Conference Office, 14 Crosby Street. J. Collord, Printer. 1829 ) http://www.tngs.org/ansearchin/pdf/1996-2.pdf Originally published in The Tennessee Genealogical Magazine, "ANSEARCHIN' " News (The Tennesse Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 111249, Memphis, TN 38111-1249, Vol. 42, No. 2, Summer, 1996), p. 89. John David McLemore, a descendant, emailed in July 2010 that "Britain Sanders McLemore Sr. was a pastor at several Methodist churches in Memphis during his career. He was born 2/28/1859 and died 9/11/1934. " Barksdale family history and genealogy (with collateral lines), p. 406, states that "He was ed. at Univ. of Va.; practiced law for 12 years; entered ministry of Methodist Chruch. They had issue of eleven children, b. in Tenn. " His FindAGrave memorial page notes that he died of cancer of the Gall Bladder. Name: Britain Sanders Mclemore Sr. Gender: Male Burial Date: 13 Sep 1934 Burial Place: Death Date: 11 Sep 1934 Death Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee Age: 75 Birth Date: 28 Feb 1859 Birthplace: Haywood County, Tenn. Occupation: Minister-Retired Race: White Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Minnie Barksdale Mclemore Father's Name: Sugars Mclemore Father's Birthplace: N.C. Mother's Name: Nancy Peters Sanders Mother's Birthplace: Tenn. Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06466-2 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1876817 Reference Number: cn 21309 Collection: Tennessee Deaths and Burials, 1874-1955 (Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Tennessee, Shelby County, Germantown Town Enumerated 4 Jun 1900 SD 10 ED 45 Sheet 2B 243-243 McLemore, B. S. Head W M Feb 28, 1859 41 M 17 Tn NC Tn Minister of the Gospel McLemore, Minnie F. Wf W F May 21, 1860 40 M 17 10/8 Va Va Va McLemore, James S Son W M Jul 23, 1883 16 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, B. S. Jr Son W M May 6, 1887 13 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Mildred M Dtr W F Mar 16 1889 11 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Lyda J Dtr W F Nov 5, 1890 9 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Ninnie D Dtr W F Apr 6, 1894 6 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Bessie M Dtr W F Aut 5, 1896 3 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Lena Dtr W F Feb 24, 1898 2 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Virginia K Dtr W F Feb 6, 1900 3/12 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Lidie M Sister W F Feb 18, 1850 50 Wd Tn NC Tn 1910 Census Tennessee, Shelby County, Memphis City Enumerated 27 Apr 1910 SD 10 ED 187 Sheet 8B Pennsylvania (Street) 929-168-203 McLemore, Brittain S Head M W 51 M 27 Tn NC NC Preacher Church McLemore, Minnie F Wf F W 49 M 27 11/9 Va Va Va McLemore, James S Son M W 26 S Tn Tn Va Teacher College McLemore, Brittain S Jr Son M W 22 S Tn Tn Va Bookkeeper Gents Furniture Store McLemore, Mary M Dtr F W 21 S Tn Tn Va Teacher Public Schools McLemore, Lidie J Dtr F W 19 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Nannie D Dtr F W 16 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Bessie M Dtr F W 13 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Lena Dtr F W 12 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Virginia K Dtr F W 10 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Katherine E Dtr F W 7 S Tn Tn Va Johnson, Lidie J Sister F W 60 Wd Tn NC NC 1920 Census Tennessee, Dyer County, District 15, Trimble Town Enumerated 9 Jan 1920 SD 9 ED 35 Sheet 5B Mitchell Street 104-115 McLemore, Rev. B. S. Head M W 60 M Tn NC Tn Clergyman Ministry McLemore, Minnie F. Wife F W 59 M Va Va Va McLemore, Virginia K. Dtr F W 19 S Tn Tn Va McLemore, Catherine E. Dtr F W 16 S Tn Tn Tn 1930 Census Tennessee, Tipton County, Civil District 8 Enumerated 22 April 1930 ED 84-18 SD 1 Sheet 13A Stamped 194 249-261 McLemore, B. S. Head M W 71 M 23 Tn NC Tn Minister Methodist Church McLemore, Minnie F. Wf F W 69 M 22 Va Va Va
  Person ID	I25529	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Sugars McLemore,   b. 22 Sep 1795, Warren County, North Carolina d. Abt 1867, Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Nancy Peters Sanders,   b. 2 Mar 1829, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	30 Nov 1848	Tennessee   [1]
  	A transcription of "The McLemore Family Bible, 1822-1859 owned by Hillis Fry McLemore of Jackson, MS and contributed by Fairy B. McLemore Edwards of Canyon Lake, Texas, shows on page 5: Sugars McLemore and Nancy P. Sanders was married on the 30th day of November 1848 (The New Testament of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ translated out of the original Greek and with the former translations dilligently compared and revised, and Canne's Marginal References. Stereotyped by James Conner New York. By J. Emory and R. Waugh for the Methodist Episcopal Church at the Conference Office, 14 Crosby Street. J. Collord, Printer. 1829 ) http://www.tngs.org/ansearchin/pdf/1996-2.pdf Originally published in The Tennessee Genealogical Magazine, "ANSEARCHIN' " News (The Tennesse Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 111249, Memphis, TN 38111-1249, Vol. 42, No. 2, Summer, 1996), p. 38.
  Family ID	F8482	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Minnie Fry Barksdale,   b. 21 May 1860, Virginia d. 15 Oct 1950, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	8 Nov 1882	Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia   [2, 3, 4]
  Children	1. James Sugars McLemore,   b. 23 Jul 1883, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee d. Abt 1930, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee (Age 46 years)   2. Lulie Fry McLemore,   b. 25 Aug 1885, Tennessee d. Abt 1887, Tennessee (Age 1 year)   3. Britain Sanders McLemore, Jr.,   b. 6 May 1887, Jackson County, Tennessee d. 17 Apr 1944, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee (Age 56 years)   4. Mary Mildred McLemore,   b. 16 Mar 1889, Tennessee d. Abt 1972 (Age 82 years)   5. Lidie Johnson McLemore,   b. 5 Nov 1890, Bells, Crockett County, Tennessee d. 4 Oct 1914, Sharon, Weakley County, Tennessee (Age 23 years)   6. Frank Barksdale McLemore,   b. 21 Aug 1892, Tennessee d. Abt 1893, Tennessee (Age 0 years)   7. Nannie Dabney McLemore,   b. 6 Apr 1894, Tennessee d. 8 Oct 1965 (Age 71 years)   8. Bessie Maury McLemore,   b. 5 Aug 1896, Tennessee d. 14 Mar 1987, Lee County, Florida (Age 90 years)   9. Lena Barksdale McLemore,   b. 24 Feb 1898, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   10. Virginia Kimbrough McLemore,   b. 6 Feb 1900, Shelby County, Tennessee d. Abt 1977 (Age 76 years)   11. Katherine Elba McLemore,   b. 23 Feb 1903, Shelby County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Documents		McLemore, Britain Sanders Sr and Minnie Fry Barksdale, Golden Wedding Anniversary Announcement An announcement of the celebration of Fifty years of marriage, 1882-1932, at the couples home in Memphis, Tennessee
  Family ID	F5128	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Feb 1859 - Brownsville, Haywood County, Tennessee Marriage - 8 Nov 1882 - Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia Death - 11 Sep 1934 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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