Living: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

1.	Living Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: Lisa Michell Brooks was born on 27 Apr 1976 in Fort Campbell, Christian County, Kentucky; died on 10 Apr 2002 in New Kent, New Kent County, Virginia. Living Living

Generation: 2

Hassie Morris McLemore was born on 26 Dec 1909 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama (son of Matthew Burl McLemore and Martha Ellen "Mattie" Thompson); died on 4 Mar 1976 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.

Hassie married Frances Irene Pressnell in Oct 1958. Frances was born on 8 May 1930 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 5 Dec 2005 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frances Irene Pressnell was born on 8 May 1930 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 5 Dec 2005 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.

Notes:

Married:
They divorced in 1960.

Children:

1. Living

Generation: 3

Matthew Burl McLemore was born on 7 Jan 1870 in Alabama (son of Burwell M. McLemore and Martha Jane Shoemaker); died on 14 May 1936; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1900 Census
Alabama, Limestone County, Beat No. 7 Pleasant Grove
Enumerated 12 Jun 1900 by Samuel E. Williams
SD ? ED 89 Sheet 45A Stamped 120
McLemore, Matthew Hd W M Jan 1870 30 M9 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Martha E Wf W F Aug 1876 24 M9 5/2 Ala Tn Ala
McLemore, Clidus Son W M May 1894 6 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Eard B. Son W M July 1897 2 S Ala Ala Ala

1910 Census
Alabama, Limestone, Pr. #7, Pleasant Grove
Enumerated 25 Apr 1910 by Thos. W. Bullington
SD 8 ED 102 Sheet 6B
HH #109-109
McLemore, Mat B Hd M W 40 Md 20 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Martha E Wf F W 37 Md 20 11/6 Ala Tn Ala
McLemore, Clydus Son M W 15 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Erdie Son M W 12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Eddie Son M W 8 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Pettis Son M W 6 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Eugene Son M W 2 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Hassie Son M W 3/12 Ala Ala Ala

HH #110-110 Burwell and Martha McLemore
HH# 111-111 Samuel and Catherine Wakefield
HH # 112-112 Thomas and Lizzie McLemore

1920 Census
Alabama, Limestone County, Pr Pleasant Grove
Enumerated 29 and 30 January 1920 by Jos. F. Tidwell
SD 8 ED 106 Sheets 15A and 15B Stamped 80
#291-294
McLemore, Matthew B Hd M W 50 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Ellen Wf F W 45 M Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Pettus Son M W 15 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Eugene Son M W 12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Hassie Son M W 11 S Ala Ala Ala

1930 Census
Alabama, Limestone, Pleasant Grove Pr 7
Enumerated April 8, 1930 by John P. Brock
ED 42-10 SD 2 Sheet 4A Stamped 204
67-69
McLemore, Matt Hd M W 60 M 21 Ala Ala Ala Farming
McLemore, Mattie E Wf F 55 M 17 Ala Tn Ala
McLemore, Hassil Son M W 20 S Ala Ala Ala
68-70
McLemore, Eardie B. Hd W W 34 M 19 Ala Ala Ala Farming
McLemore, May N Wf F W 30 M 16 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Dessie E Dtr F W 9 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, James A Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Oville E Son M W 4 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, C.D. Son M W 4 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Harris M Son M W 2 S Ala Ala Ala
69-71
McLemore, Pettis F Hd M W 26 M Ala Ala Ala Farming
McLemore, Florence J Wf F W 25 M Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Evert F Son M W 4 3/12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Leslie B Son M W 11/12 S Ala Ala Ala

Matthew married Martha Ellen "Mattie" Thompson about 1891 in Alabama. Martha was born on 26 Aug 1873 in Alabama; died on 7 Aug 1941; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Ellen "Mattie" Thompson was born on 26 Aug 1873 in Alabama; died on 7 Aug 1941; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.

Notes:

Sherry Rymer emailed on 12-15-2009 that Martha Ellen Thompson was a daughter of Thomas H. Thompson and Eliza Rice of Lauderdale County, Alabama.

Notes:

Married:
Rosemary Brooks, a granddaughter, emailed in January 2012 that Matthew and Mattie also had a daughter who died young from choking on a pecan.

Children:

Clytus James McLemore was born on 18 May 1894 in Limestone County, Alabama; died in Sep 1964.
Erdie B. McLemore was born in Jul 1897 in Limestone County, Alabama; died about 1939; was buried in Higgins Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.
Eddie McLemore was born about 1902 in Limestone County, Alabama; and died.
Pettus F. McLemore was born on 15 Feb 1904 in Limestone County, Alabama; died in Mar 1972.
Eugene McLemore was born about 1908 in Limestone County, Alabama; and died.
2. Hassie Morris McLemore was born on 26 Dec 1909 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 4 Mar 1976 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.

Generation: 4

Burwell M. McLemore was born on 20 Jul 1841 in Alabama (son of Briggs M. McLemore and Mary Stegall); died on 5 Oct 1913; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.

Notes:

He has a military marker at his gravesite, photo can be seen at FindAGrave.

Engraved: Burl M. McLemore Pvt Co I 27 A.A. Inf Confederate States Army July 20, 1841 Oct 5, 1913

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=51317663&PIpi=27499866

(Research):

Census Information:

1870 Census
Alabama, Lauderdale, Twp 2 Range 7, Post Office Rogersville
Enumerated 18 July 1870 by J. Danforth
Page 17 Stamped 490
HH 114-114
McClemore, B 25 M W Farmer Ala
McClemore, Martha J 24 F W Ala
McClemore, Jas R 2 3/12 M W Ala
McClemore, M.B. 7/12 M W Ala
Owens, E 10 F W Ala

ALSO shown, during the 1870 census, in Limestone County:
1870 Census
Alabama, Limestone, Twp 2 Range 6, Post Office Athens
Page 32
HH 266-266 Richard & Rebecca McLemore
267-267
McLemore, Burwell 28 M Farmer $--- $270 Ala
McLemore, Martha 25 F Keeping House Ala
McLemore, James 2 M At Home Ala
McLemore, Matthew 8/12 M At Home Ala

HH 119-119
McLemore, Nancy (Widow of Maclin McLemore, Burwell's Uncle)

1880 Census
Name RelationMarital StatusGenderRaceAge
BirthplaceOccupationFather's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
Burle MC LEMORE Self M Male W 37 AL Farmer AL AL
Martha MC LEMORE Wife M Female W 34 AL Keeping House AL AL
James MC LEMORE Son S Male W 12 AL Farming AL AL
Matthew MC LEMORE Son S Male W 10 AL Farming AL AL
Alvus MC LEMORE Son S Male W 8 AL AL AL
Melvin MC LEMORE Son S Male W 6 AL AL AL
Thomas MC LEMORE Son S Male W 4 AL AL AL
Zola MC LEMORE Dau S Female W 2 AL AL AL
Eva MC LEMORE Dau S Female W 6M AL AL AL
Source Information:Census PlaceBeat 7, Limestone, Alabama
Family History Library Film 1254020 NA Film Number T9-0020
Page Number 395A

1900 Census
Alabama, Limestone County, Beat No. 8 Pleasant Grove
Enumerated 7 Jun 1900 by Samuel C. Williams
SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 63 A Stamped 118
48-48
McLemore, Bu?? M Hd W M Feb 1843 57 M 35 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Martha J WIfe W F May 1846 54 M 35 11/8 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Eva S Dtr W F Dec 1880 19 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Evar (???) L Dtr W F Feb 1882 18 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Thomas H Son W M May 1877 23 M 4 Ala Ala Ala Farm Labor
McLemore, Ednie M D-in-Law W F May 1878 21 M 4 1/0 Ala Ala Ala
HH 49-49 John and Elizabeth McLemore

1910 Census
Alabama, Limestone, Pr. #7, Pleasant Grove
Enumerated 25 Apr 1910 by Thos. W. Bullington
SD 8 ED 102 Sheet 6B
HH #109-109 Matthew B and Martha E McLemore
HH #110-110
McLemore, Burl M Hd M 63 m1 45 Ala Tn Ala Farmer
McLemore, Martha J. Wf F 64 m1 43 11/8 Ala Ala Ala
HH# 111-111 Samuel and Catherine Wakefield
HH # 112-112 Thomas and Lizzie McLemore

Burwell married Martha Jane Shoemaker about 1866. Martha was born on 30 May 1846 in Alabama; died on 9 Jun 1924 in Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Jane Shoemaker was born on 30 May 1846 in Alabama; died on 9 Jun 1924 in Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.

Notes:

Her FindAGrave Memorial page links her to the pages of her parents, George Ashley Shoemaker (1923-1889) and Rebeca E. Rose Shoemaker (1826-1921).

(Research):
Census Information:

Alabama, Limestone County, Pleasant Grove
19 and 20 Jan 1920
SD 8 ED 106 Sheet 9B
174-176
Shoemaker, Rebecca Hd F W 93 Wd Al NC SC
McLemore, Martha Dtr F W 73 Wd Al Al Al

Children:

James Riley McLemore was born on 20 Jan 1868 in Alabama; died on 10 Mar 1949 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.
4. Matthew Burl McLemore was born on 7 Jan 1870 in Alabama; died on 14 May 1936; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.
Alvis Moore McLemore was born on 28 Oct 1871 in Alabama; died on 24 Oct 1951 in Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Round Island Baptist Church Cemetery, Limestone County, Alabama.
John Melvin McLemore was born on 22 Aug 1873 in Alabama; died on 16 Mar 1918 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee; was buried in Lentzille Cemetery, Lentzville, Limestone County, Alabama.
Thomas H. McLemore was born on 25 May 1875 in Alabama; died on 30 May 1913 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Temperance Oak Cemetery, Cairo, Limestone County, Alabama.
Zora McLemore was born on 23 Aug 1877 in Alabama; died on 7 Oct 1944 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.
Evy S. McLemore was born on 13 Dec 1879 in Limestone County, Alabama; died on 22 May 1958 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; was buried in Dement Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.
Eva Elizabeth "Betty" McLemore was born on 13 Feb 1882 in Alabama; died on 28 Jan 1976; was buried in Athens City Cemetery, Athens, Limestone County, Alabama.