Rebecca ???

1770 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Rebecca ???  [1]
  Birth	Between 1760 and 1770	North Carolina   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Notes	Some researchers suspect her maiden name was WRIGHT.
  Person ID	I28443	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Family	Sterling McLemore,   b. Abt 1765, North Carolina d. 17 May 1814, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age ~ 49 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1782	North Carolina   [1, 2]
  	The Heritage Book of Coffee Co TN 1836-2004, article 867 Sterling McLemore Sterling McLemore, son of Ephraim McLemore and Hanna Hudspeth, first appears on the NC tax lists of 1784-1787 in Surry Co showing one male age 21, two males under 21, and over 60, and three females of all ages. He is found on the 1790 census for NC in Surry Co but is not shown in 1800. He is found on the insolvent Tax List of 1790 Montgomery Co NC. He received a land grant from the State of N.C., Grant # 2081, for 100 acres. By 1810, he is found on the census of Rockcastle Co KY. He is shown as male age 45 and up. His wife is in same age bracket. His household has two males and two females under age 10, two males and two females ages 10-16,, and three males and one female ages 16-26. Sterling McClemore born by 1765, probably in NC, died May 1814 in Fayette Co KY. Married by 1782 to Rebecca ____ born abt 1764 in NC. According to 1850 Mortality Schedule for TN. Their known children [as assumed from the intestate probate papers, lawsuits and deeds found in Fayette Co KY are; 1. Joel b 1780-90 in NC 2. John 3. Abner b ca 1785 in NC, died between 1860-70 in AL md unknown wife abt 1811 in Rockcastle or Fayette Co, KY. 4. Sterling C. Jr. b 1775-91, died abt. Mar 1825 in Lincoln Co TN, married Martha [Patsy] Whitaker on 5 Oct. 1811 in Fayette Co KY. Martha then married Mr. Pegram and died abt 1881. Their son, S. J. McLemore, is found on the 1850 census of Davidson Co TN. He was born 29 Dec, 1822 in Lincoln Co TN and died 20 June, 1896 in Coffee Co TN. His 8 children are named in Case #1072 of Probate Papers of Coffee County, TN. 5. Rebecca b 1780/90, married Signor Allen on 13 Mar 1815 in Fayette Co KY. Consent of her mother, Rebeccah McLemore, is given. They appear on the 1820 census of Lincoln Co TN. 6. Hannah b 1780/90, married Benjamin Wright on 19 Sept, 1814 in Fayette Co KY. They appear on 1820 & 1830 Lincoln Co TN census. Her mother, Rebeccah, consented to the marriage. 7. Martha [Patsy] b 1780/90 married James R. Brown ib 30 Nov, 1816 in Fayette Co KY.They appear on the 1820 & 1830 census of Lincoln Co TN and on the 1850 census of Coffee Co TN. James R. Brown died abt Feb 1855 in Coffee Co TN. Sterling and Rebeccah McLemore probably had more children but their names are not known at this time. Post by Virginia KEEFER on the McLemore Family Genealogy Forum (http://www.jenforum.org/mclemore/messages/1146.html)
  Children	1. John McLemore,   b. Aft 1783, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   2. Joel H. McLemore,   b. Abt 1784, North Carolina d. Aft 1870, Arkansas (Age ~ 87 years)   3. Abner McLemore,   b. Aft 1785, North Carolina d. Aft 1860, Alabama (Age ~ 75 years)   4. Sterling C. McLemore,   b. Abt 1790, North Carolina d. 23 Dec 1823, Lincoln County, Tennessee (Age ~ 33 years)   5. Martha McLemore,   b. Between 1793 and 1795, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   6. Hannah McLemore,   b. Between 1794 and 1800, North Carolina   7. Probably Wright McLemore, Of Arkansas,   b. Abt 1800, North Carolina d. Abt 1849, Jefferson County, Arkansas (Age ~ 49 years)   8. Rebecca Elizabeth McLemore,   b. Abt 1802, North Carolina d. Yes, date unknown   9. Maybe Lucretia Jane McLemore,   b. 30 Oct 1804, Kentucky d. 20 Jul 1877, Crockett, Houston County, Texas (Age 72 years)   10. Maybe Nicholas McLemore, Tn Or Ky > Louisiana,   b. Between 1805 and 1811, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown   11. Maybe Keton Jones McLemore, Of Ky > Ark > La. > Tex.,   b. Between 1808 and 1811, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F8148	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2008

  
  

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• Sources

  [S569] Wright, Douglas (pdwright@bresnan.net) Ver. 2007-12-30 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=douglaswright44. [S325] Johnson, Will (wjhonson@aol.com) "Research of Will Johnson, professional genealogist" Ver. 2008-11-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=wjhonson.