John A. McLemore

1869 - 1935  (66 years)

• Name	John A. McLemore  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	6 May 1869	Mississippi   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Dec 1935	Morehouse Parish, Louisiana   [1, 5]
  Burial	Christ Church Cemetery, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana   [1]
  Notes	Jonathan Driver kindly emailed a link to his FindAGrave memorial page, which has a scan of his obituary, added by Bonnie Sisson Manning. The date or name of the newspaper is not refereneced. It is transcribed below: John A. McLemore Dies at His Home Here Wednesday Funeral Services for Local Man To be Held Thursday Afternoon J. A. McLemore, age 67, well known local man, died Wednesday mornign t his residences on West Cypress avenue following an illness of five days. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the Robinson Funeral Home with interment following in the Christ Church cemetery. The services will be in charge of Rev. D. L. O'Neal, pastor of the Presbyterian Church. Mr. McLemore is survived by three son, L. A. McLemore of Bastrop, S. L. McLemore of Panama City, Florida and W. E. McLemore of Monroe, two daughters; Mrs. Ruby Ogden of Bastrop, amd Mrs. Evelyn Fisher of Bastrop, one sister, Mrs. Lela Pierce of Meridian, Miss, and two brothers, Charlie McLemore and Jim McLemore. Mr. Driver further shows John's children as: Athol Mclemore 1893 Allison Mclemore 1896 Myrtle E Mclemore 1898 Shelley Loper Mclemore 1902 William Eugene McLemore 1904 Ruby E Mclemore 1908 Evea Mclemore 1909 (Research): Census Listings: 1910 Census Louisiana, Union Parish, Police Ward 2 Enumerated 3 May 1910 SD 5 ED 132 Sheet 17A Sadie and Alabama Landing Road 228-231 McLemore, John A Head M W 40 m1 20 Miss Miss Miss Farm operator General Farm McLemore, Willie M Wf F W 35 m1 20 7/7 La SC Tenn McLemore, Athol Son M W 17 S La Miss La Farm Laborer Home Farm McLemore, Allison Son M W 145 S La Miss La Farm Laborer Home Farm McLemore, Myrtle E Dtr F W 12 S La Miss La None McLemore, Shelley L Son M W 8 S La Miss La Farm Laborer Home Farm McLemore, Willie E Son M W 6 S La Miss La McLemore, Ruby E Dtr F W 2 S La Miss La McLemore, Evea Dtr F W 1 S La Miss La Loper, Lou D Mother-in-law F W Wd 6/1 Tenn Tenn 1920 Census Louisiana, Franklin Parish, Ward 7 Enumerated 26 Feb 1910 SD 5 ED 34 Sheet 13 or 14 B and 14A 454-463 McLemore, John Head M W 52 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer McLemore, Willie Wf F W 45 M La Germany/German Tenn McLemore, Shelly Son M W 18 S La Miss La McLemore, Eugene Son M W 15 S La Miss La McLemore, Rubye Dtr F W 12 S La Miss La McLemore, Ever Dtr F W 11 S La Miss La 455-465 McLemore, Allison Head M W 23 M La Miss La Farmer McLemore, Rassey Wf F W 20 M Miss Miss Miss McLemore, Florise Dtr F W 11/12 S La La Miss 1930 Census Louisiana, Morehouse County, Bastrop Town Enumerated April 10, 1930 ED 34-4 SD 2 Sheet 15B North Marable Street 301-320-360 McLemore, John A. Head R 35 M W Miss Miss Miss Ret. Dealer Groceries McLemore, WIlliam M Wf F W 54 M 15 La Miss Tenn Fisher, Eva Dtr F W 20 M 18 La Miss La Fisher, George R Grandson M W 1 7/12 S Tx Miss La
  Person ID	I25613	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	George Hiram McLemore,   b. Abt 1842, Mississippi d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Louisa Moore,   b. Bef 1846   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Bef 1866
  Family ID	F8518	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willie Mae Loper,   b. 16 Sep 1874, Louisiana d. 1 Jul 1971, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1886	Union Parish, Louisiana   [3, 6]
  Children	1. Lloyd Athol McLemore,   b. 16 Sep 1892, Louisiana d. 10 Apr 1949, Los Angeles County, California (Age 56 years)   2. Jarrell Allison McLemore,   b. Abt 1896, Union Parish, Louisiana d. Mar 1926, Bastrop, Morehouse Parish, Louisiana (Age ~ 30 years)   3. Myrtle E. McLemore,   b. Abt 1898, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown   4. Shelley Loper McLemore,   b. 25 Jan 1902, Louisiana d. 11 Jan 1994, Upshur County, Texas (Age 91 years)   5. William Eugene McLemore,   b. 20 Aug 1904, Louisiana d. 2 Feb 1967 (Age 62 years)   6. Ruby E. McLemore,   b. Abt 1908, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown   7. Eva McLemore,   b. Abt 1909, Louisiana d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13997	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2017

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 May 1869 - Mississippi Marriage - 18 Dec 1886 - Union Parish, Louisiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [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.), # 30299209 (Reliability: 3). [S1541] Ancestry.com - Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 [database online]. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Louisiana, Union Parish, Police Ward 2 Enumerated 3 May 1910 SD 5 ED 132 Sheet 17A Sadie and Alabama Landing Road 228-231 (Reliability: 3). [S1541] Ancestry.com - Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 [database online], shows birth year as 1865, based on his age at death being listed as 70 (Reliability: 3). [S1541] Ancestry.com - Louisiana, Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949 [database online], 11 Dec 1935 Morehouse Parish, Louisiana (Reliability: 3). [S1148] Ancestry.com - Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925, This census shows them are married for 20 years, circa 1890 (Reliability: 3).