Canie Lee McLemore

1908 - 1960  (52 years)

• Name	Canie Lee McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	5 Mar 1908	Walker County, Alabama   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 May 1960	Eldridge, Walker County, Alabama   [3, 4]
  Burial	Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Fayette County, Alabama   [4]
  Notes	The Alabama Deaths and Burial Index shows he was married to Beatrice McLemore. A scan of his obituary has been posted to his FindAGrave Memorial page, created by David Woody, and is transcribed below: McLemore Rites Fayett-Double funeral services for Clarence Billy McLemore, 29, of Rock City, Ala, and his father, Cannie Lee McLemore, 52, of Eldridge, will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Fayett County, directed by Vessey's Funeral Home. The two men were electrocuted Sunday afternoon in Eldridge on top of the older McLemore's tin-roofed house adjusting an aerial when it toppled into a nearby power line carrying 7,800 volts. Services for Cannie Lee McLemore will be conducted by the Rev. Mr. Simmons with burial in the church cemetery. Serving as active pallbeares will be Odd Fellows. Cannie Lee McLemore, born in Walker County, was an insurance salesman and a member of the Church of Christ. He was married to the former Beatrice McClesky. Surviving are his wife, four brothers, Carl, Henry, Joe and Bill McLemore, and three grandchildren. Services for Clarence Bill McLemore will be conducted by the Rev. Mr. Tucker with burial in the Gregg Cemetery. Born in Walker County, he was the son of Mrs. Beatrice McLemore and the late Cannie Lee McLemore. A coal miner, he was married to the former Charlotte Norris. Suriving are his wife, mother, and three children.
  Person ID	I32555	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2019

  
  

  Father	William N. McLemore,   b. 4 May 1873, Alabama d. 17 Dec 1947, Carbon Hill, Fayette County, Alabama (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Leona P. Bridges,   b. 5 Jan 1876, Alabama d. 7 May 1940 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1900	Walker County, Alabama   [5]
  Family ID	F10418	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Beatrice McCluskey,   b. 25 May 1913, Alabama d. 9 Nov 1974, Jasper, Walker County, Alabama (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1930
  Children	1. Clarence Billy McLemore,   b. Abt 1931, Walker County, Alabama d. 15 May 1960, Eldridge, Walker County, Alabama (Age ~ 29 years)
  Family ID	F13950	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Feb 2019

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 5 Mar 1908 - Walker county, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [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, Walker County, Pr. 5 Enumerated 29 April 1910 SD ? ED 175 Sheet 25A 514-527 (Reliability: 3). [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.), Alabama, Walker County, Precinct 26 Kansas Enumerated April 22, 1930 111-114 (Reliability: 3). [S1566] Ancestry.com - Alabama, Deaths and Burials, 1881-1974 [database online]. [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.), # 45754881 (Reliability: 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, Walker County, Twp 12 R 9 Beat 6 Carbon Hill (Reliability: 3).