Edward Eugene McLemore

1924 - 2014  (89 years)

• Name	Edward Eugene McLemore  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	28 Apr 1924	Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Feb 2014	Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee   [2]
  Burial	Brocks Cemetery, Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee   [2]
  Notes	Biography, copied from the FindAGrave memorial page created by Carolyn Andrews: Eugene was the son of James Perry McLemore and Thurzer (Barker) McLemore. He enlisted in the Army during WWII and was in the Corp of Engineers, 163rd Combat Engineer Battalion. He married Mary Edna Harrison and they had one daughter who died at the age of 5 months and 19 days. Eugene was overseas and never got to see his daughter. After his first wife died in 1973, he married Mary McAlexander McLemore in 1975. Mary McAlexander had 3 children with her first husband, Alvis Neil McLemore; Cathy McLemore, Larry Neil (Frances) McLemore, and Beth (Tom) Stultz and Eugene loved them dearly. Eugene was a great family man and helped raise many of his nieces and nephews. He was especially fond of his grand nephews John (Mary Ann) Andrews, Corey (Maureen) Andrews and Troy (Kathy) Andrews. He will be greatly missed in our family. We loved him dearly.
  Person ID	I26290	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2015

  
  

  Father	James Perry McLemore,   b. 27 Feb 1894, Tennessee d. 10 Aug 1973, Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Thurzer Barker,   b. 31 Jul 1897, Gibson Wells, Gibson County, Tennessee d. 15 Dec 1979, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	14 Feb 1915	Gibson County, Tennessee   [4]
  	A Transcription of the Rachel Dodd McLemore Bible, originally owned by Mrs. Rachel P. (Dodd) McLemore, Route 3, Humboldt, Tenn., is now in possession of her granddaughter, Fairy Bell (McLemore) Edwards, Canyon Lake, Tex., who has contributed a copy of the records to TGS. James Perry McLemore was married to Thurger Barker Feb. 14th, 1915 (International Series, The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. International. Small Pica Octavo. Clear Type Edition. The John C. Winston Co., Publishers of the International Series.) 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.
  Family ID	F8708	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 28 Apr 1924 - Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee Death - 22 Feb 2014 - Trenton, Gibson County, Tennessee Burial - - Brocks Cemetery, Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Tennessee, Gibson County, 7th Civil District Enumerated Apr 18, 1930 ED 27-13 SD 2nd Sheet 9A (Reliability: 3). [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.), # 125657383 (Reliability: 3). [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Year: 1940; Census Place: Trenton, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3892; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27-14 (Reliability: 3). [S1096] Markel, Barbara (Campbell) Compiler "Gibson County TN - Marriages", (http://files.usgwarchives.org/tn/gibson/vitals/marriages/mca-mcle.txt).