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James Riley McLemore

Male 1868 - 1949  (81 years)


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  • Name James Riley McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 20 Jan 1868  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Mar 1949  Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Burial Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Obituary, copied from his FindAGrave memorial page, created by Mary Jo:

      Published in The Alabama Courier, Athens, AL, Thursday, April 7, 1949

      James Riley McLemore, 81, of Athens Route 5, died at his residence on March 10 at 5 p.m. after an illness of five years.

      He was a failthful member of the Baptist church for 60 years.

      Funeral services were held at Clements High on Saturday at 10 a.m. Interment was in the City Cemetery.

      He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lena Dudley of Detroit and Mrs. Louis Elledge of Tuscumbia; three sons, Fred McLemore of Athens Route 5, Amos McLemore of Oak Ridge and Carlos McLemore of Detroit; two sisters, Mrs. Evy Bridges and Mrs. Belue Ezell of Athens Route 2; one brother, Alvis McLemore; 18 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

      He was preceded in death by his wife, Dezzie Stinnett McLemore on January 18, 1949 and a son, Herbert McLemore on October 18, 1918
    • (Research):
      Census Information:

      1900 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County
      Enumerated 12 Jun 1900
      SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 5A Stamped 105
      82-82
      McLamore, James Hd W M Jan 1868 32 M6 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLemore, Dezzie Wf R W F Jan 1876 24 M6 3/2 Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Walter H Son W M Oct 1895 4 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Freddie Son W M Feb 1898 S S Ala Ala Ala
      Stinnett, Malinda Aunt W F Mar 1850 50 Wd 0/0 Ala Ala Ala
      White, Webster Boarder W M Feb 1882 18 S Tn Tn Tn

      1910 Census
      Alabama, Limestone County, Precinct 7 Pleasant Grove
      Enumerated April 1910 by Thos. W. Bullington
      SD 8 ED 102 Sheet 6A Stamped 48
      94-94
      McLemore, James R Hd M W M 16 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLemore, Dizzer R Wif F W 37 M 16 6/5 Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Walter H Son M W 13 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
      McLemore, Fredie P Son M W 12 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
      McLemore, Amos B. Son M W 9 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Lena B Dtr F W 5 S Ala Ala Ala
      McLemore, Effie B Dtr F W 3 S Ala Ala Ala
    Person ID I27291  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2016 

    Father Burwell M. McLemore,   b. 20 Jul 1841, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1913 (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Shoemaker,   b. 30 May 1846, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1924, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1866  [7, 8
    Family ID F8570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dezzie R. Stinnett,   b. 1 Jan 1870, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1949, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1894  Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Herbert Walter McLemore,   b. 22 Oct 1896, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 1918, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
     2. Fred Price McLemore,   b. 11 Jan 1897, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1963, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     3. Amos Buryle McLemore,   b. 30 Sep 1900, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1972, Sheffield, Colbert County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Lena B. McLemore,   b. 17 Apr 1905, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Oct 1999, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     5. Effie B. McLemore,   b. 13 Nov 1907, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1992, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     6. Carlos McLemore,   b. 21 Mar 1911, Limestone County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1959, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F9054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Oct 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jan 1868 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1894 - Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Mar 1949 - Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    2. [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.), # 29854643 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Alabama, Limestone County Enumerated 12 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 5A Stamped 105 82-82 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [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.), Alabama, Limestone County, Precinct 7 Pleasant Grove Enumerated April 1910 by Thos. W. Bullington SD 8 ED 102 Sheet 6A Stamped 48 94-94 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), 1870 Census Alabama, Limestone, Twp 2 Range 6, Post Office Athens Page 32 AND ALSO ENUMERATED IN SECOND LOCATION, SHOWN BELOW Alabama, Lauderdale, Twp 2 Range 7, Post Office Rogersville Enumerated 18 July 1870 by J. Danforth Page 17 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Source Information:Census PlaceBeat 7, Limestone, Alabama Family History Library Film 1254020 NA Film Number T9-0020 Page Number 395A (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S516] Anderson, Cynthia (Cynthia Anderson cbreeze1@san.rr.com),"Carolyn " (formerly posted at RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, no longer available).

    8. [S515] The Heritage of Lauderdale County, Alabama (Heritage Publishing Co., Clanton AL 35046, c. 1999; second printing, 2003).