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Auburn "Mac" Crawford McLemore

Male 1922 - 2009  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Auburn "Mac" Crawford McLemore was born on 15 Aug 1922 in Alabama (son of Willie Crawford McLemore and Ninnie Lisabeth Southern); died on 11 Dec 2009 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia; was buried in North Atlanta Memorial Park and Chapel Mausoleum, Doraville, DeKalb County, Georgia.

    Notes:

    McLEMORE, Auburn

    Auburn (Mac) McLemore, 87, of Atlanta, GA, died December 11, 2009. The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 13th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Norcross. Burial will follow at North Atlanta Memorial Park in Doraville. The family will receive friends Sunday, from 12:30 until time of service at the funeral home. Mr. McLemore was a U.S. Army veteran who received the Purple Heart while serving in W.W. II. He retired from Lowe Engineers in Atlanta after 30 years of service and was a member of Chamblee United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hames McLemore, he is survived by a son, Larry W. McLemore of Lawrenceville; three daughters, Denise M. Badore of Stone Mountain, Kaye M. Dempsey of Suwanee, and Lynne M. Shepherd of Grayson; four brothers, Herschel McLemore, Amon McLemore, Raymon McLemore, and Fred McLemore, all of Moulton, AL; two sisters, Lurlene Fuller of Decatur, AL and Murlene Sparks of Jasper, AL; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to: Embracing Hospice, 8013 Majors Road, Cumming, GA 30041, (678) 965-2360, in memory of Mr. McLemore. Online condolences may be expressed at www.crowellbrothers.com . Arrangements by Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, 5051 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092, (770) 448-5757.

    Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Dec. 12, 2009, copied from www.legacy.com

    Auburn married Dorothy Frances Hames on 12 Mar 1948 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Dorothy was born on 3 Apr 1926 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 14 Jun 1996 in Fulton County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Willie Crawford McLemore was born on 3 Aug 1900 in Alabama (son of James Washington McLemore and Minnie F. Dodd); died on 4 Jun 1964 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Morris Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    A Direct descendant of his, Timothy Wayne McLemore, is a yDNA match to my Father, Thomas E. McLemore, born 1931 San Augustine, Texas (FamilyTreeDNA)


    Name Willie Craford Mclemore
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    Event Date 04 Jun 1964
    Event Place Decatur, Morgan, Alabama
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    Age (Original) 63y
    Birth Year (Estimated) 1901
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    Spouse's Name Ninnie Mclemore
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    Father's Name Jim Mclemore
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    Mother's Name Minnie Dodd
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    GS Film number 1909067
    Reference ID 15147

    Citing this Record:
    "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JKQD-P8M : accessed 29 Oct 2013), Willie Craford Mclemore, 04 Jun 1964; citing reference 15147, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1909067.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr 8
    Enumerated 2 Apr 1930
    ED 40-16 SD 1 Sheet 1A
    5-5
    Travis and Annie McLEMORE and family
    6-6
    Mrs. T. A. ADAIR and family
    7-7
    McLemore, W. C. Head M W 29 M 21 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Ninnie Wf F W 30 M 22 Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Auburn Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Murline Dtr F W 4 4/12 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Lulien Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Ala Ala Ala

    1940 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr. 9
    Enumerated April 15, 1940
    SD 8 ED 40-20 Sheet 9B
    Cane Spring Road
    162-R-8-Yes
    McLemore, Willie (x) head m W 39 M No 6 Ala Same Place Farmer
    McLemore, Mrs. Minnie Wf F W 40 M No 6 Ala Same Place
    McLemore, Auburn Son M W 17 S No 6 Ala Same Place Laborer Farm
    McLemore, Merline Dtr F W 14 S Yes 5 Ala Same Place?b?
    ?/b?McLemore, Luline Dtr F W 11 S Yes 3 Ala Same Place
    McLemore, Amon Son M W 8 S Yes 1 Ala Same Place
    McLemore, Raymond Son M W 4 S No Ala Same Place
    McLemore, Hershel Son M W 2/12 No Ala Same Place

    Willie married Ninnie Lisabeth Southern about 1922. Ninnie was born on 16 Mar 1900 in Alabama; died on 9 Jul 1984 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Morris Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ninnie Lisabeth Southern was born on 16 Mar 1900 in Alabama; died on 9 Jul 1984 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Morris Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Ancestry.com links her to a Ninnie SOUTHSON (1920 Census, Lawrence, AL, dtr of Will and Mary) and/or Ninnie SOUTHERN (1910 Census, Lawrence County, AL, dtr of William and Mary). Additionally, on the "Vaughn-Caudle Family Tree" at Ancestry.com, she is listed as Ninnie Lisabeth Southern McLemore. Not proven.

    Children:
    1. 1. Auburn "Mac" Crawford McLemore was born on 15 Aug 1922 in Alabama; died on 11 Dec 2009 in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia; was buried in North Atlanta Memorial Park and Chapel Mausoleum, Doraville, DeKalb County, Georgia.
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Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Washington McLemore was born between Mar 1867 and Apr 1870 in Alabama (son of Thomas A. McLemore and Mary Jane Adair); died on 16 Jul 1962 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    His descendant, Timothy McLemore, instead shows his date of birth as March 20, 1867. This date is also shown on FindAGrave.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1900 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Oakville Pr. 9
    Enumerated __ June 1900
    SD 8 ED 80 Sheet 8A
    134-134
    McLemore, Jim Head W M Mar 1872 28 M 10 Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Minnie Wf W F Jun 1874 26 M 10 4/4 Ala Ala Ga
    McLemore, Thadius Son W M Dec 1891 8 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Wade Son W M Sept 1893 6 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Mattie Dtr W F Oct 1894 5 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Gainum Son W M Aug 1897 2 S Ala Ala Ala
    Nelson, George Boarder W M Apr 1885 15 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer

    1910 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr 8 Pinhook
    Enumerated 29 Apr 1910
    SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 8A
    144-144
    McLemore, Jim W Head M W 48 m1 20 Ala Ala Ala Farming
    McLemore, Minnie F Wf F W 30 m1 20 8/8 Ala Ala Ga
    McLemore, Thad W Son M W 18 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Wade Son M W 17 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Mattie E Dtr F W 14 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Gaman Son M W 12 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, William C Son M W 10 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Jay E Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Corrie G Dtr F W 5 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Erben (sic) E Son M W 2 S Ala Ala Ala

    1920 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Oakville
    Enumerated 13 Jan 1920
    SD 8 ED 92 Sheet 5A
    92-92
    Lee and Pearl ADAIR and family
    93-93
    Wade and Francis McLEMORE and family
    94-94
    Jim and Ellen CAMON
    95-95
    McLemore, Jim Head m W 49 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Minnie Wf F W 40 M Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Mattie Dtr F W 24 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Willie Son M W 18 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Jay Son M W 16 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Cassry Dtr F W 15 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Ernest Son M W 13 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Tom Son M W 8 S Ala Ala Ala
    96-96
    McLemore, Ganes Hd M W 21 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Bertie Wf F W 18 M Ala Ala Ala

    James + Minnie F. Dodd. Minnie was born on 11 Jul 1876 in Alabama; died on 1 Dec 1927 in Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Minnie F. Dodd was born on 11 Jul 1876 in Alabama; died on 1 Dec 1927 in Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Timothy McLemore, a descendants, shows that they were the parents of Children: Thadius, Wade, Mattie, Gaynom, Jay, Earnest, Willie, Carrie, Tom.

    Children:
    1. Walter Thaddeus "Thad" McLemore was born on 10 Dec 1891 in Danville, Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 24 Mar 1970 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Roselawn Gardens of Memory, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama.
    2. J. Wade McLemore was born in Sep 1893 in Alabama; died on 28 Jun 1968 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Decatur City Cemetery, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama.
    3. Mattie E. McLemore was born between Oct 1894 and 17 Oct 1898 in Alabama; died on 11 Sep 1981; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    4. Gaynom Printice McLemore was born on 20 Aug 1898 in Oakville, Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 20 Jul 1970 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    5. 2. Willie Crawford McLemore was born on 3 Aug 1900 in Alabama; died on 4 Jun 1964 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Morris Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    6. Jay C. "J. C." McLemore was born on 17 Mar 1904 in Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 3 Apr 1970 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    7. Carrie Gertrude McLemore was born on 24 Jun 1905 in Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 17 Mar 1981; was buried in Roselawn Gardens of Memory, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama.
    8. Ernest A. McLemore was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 7 Feb 2002; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    9. Thomas A. McLemore was born on 2 Jun 1911 in Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 23 Jun 1985 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Roselawn Gardens of Memory, Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas A. McLemore was born on 15 Aug 1844 in Lawrence County, Alabama (son of Jesse A. McLemore and Elizabeth"Betty" D. Blizzard); died on 29 Mar 1915 in Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.

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    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1870 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Twp 7 Range 6 W, P.O. Danville
    Enumerated 18 Aug 1870
    Page 8
    58-59 Jesse and Caroline (2nd wife) McLemore and family
    59-60
    McLamore, Thos 24 M W Farmer $--- $100 Ala
    McLamore, Mary 21 F W Keeps House Ala
    McLamore, James 4/12 M W April Ala

    1880 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, T 7 R 6 Beat No. 9
    Enumerated 15 Jun 1880
    Page 22B SD1 ED 171
    202-204
    McLamore, Thomas M W 34 Farmer Ala Ala Ala
    McLamore, Mary W F 26 Wf Keeping House Ala Ala Ala
    McLamore, James W W M 10 Son farmer Ala Ala Ala
    McLamore, Mary W F 8 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
    McLamore, Dora W F 6 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Willie W M 11/12 Jun Son Ala Ala Ala


    1900 Census
    Alabama, Lawrence County, Pin Hook Beat No. 8
    Sheet 4A Stamped 291
    67-67
    McLemore, Thos Hd W M Aug 1844 55 M 34 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Mary Wf W F --- 1848 51 M 34 9/4 Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Dora Dtr W F Apr 1877 22 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Travis Son W M Nov 1888 11 S Ala Ala Ala
    McLemore, Ab Boarder W M Mch 1880 20 m 11/12 Ala Ala Ala Laborer
    McLemore, Mary Boarder W F May 1885 15 M 1/0 Ala Ala Ala

    1910 Census
    Not located

    1920 Census
    Thomas was desceased, and the widowed Mary, along with daughter Dora, were living in the Lawrence County, Alabama with son Travis

    Thomas married Mary Jane Adair on 28 Apr 1867 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Mary was born on 12 Apr 1848 in Alabama; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Jane Adair was born on 12 Apr 1848 in Alabama; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Her headstone was inscribed "A loving mother."

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name: Thomas M McLemore Spouse: Mary Jane Adair Marriage Date: 28 Apr 1867 County: Lawrence State: Alabama Performed By Title: Justice of the Peace Performed by Name: E J Devan Comments: (COLORED) Source information: Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research

    Some researchers show an alternate marriage date of 18 May 1867

    Children:
    1. 4. James Washington McLemore was born between Mar 1867 and Apr 1870 in Alabama; died on 16 Jul 1962 in Decatur, Morgan County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    2. Mary Ellen McLemore was born about 1871 in Alabama; died on 14 Nov 1960 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    3. Margaret Dora McLemore was born on 9 Apr 1874 in Alabama; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Danville, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.
    4. Travis McLemore was born on 20 Nov 1889 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 8 Feb 1979 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama.