Mary Elizabeth Harper

1786 - 1853  (66 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Harper  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	25 Dec 1786	Virginia   [1, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	22 Nov 1853	Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama   [1, 3]
  Burial	McLemore Taylor Burying Ground, Montgomery County, Alabama   [3]
  Notes	Elizabeth McLemore Dec 25, 1786 Nov 22, 1853 (Mary Elizabeth Harper McLemore) Consort of James McLemore McLemore Burying Ground, Montgomery, Alabama From DAR records 1936 The McLemore Burying Ground is about one mile off the Montgomery -Atlanta Highway to the right facing east, and is about five miles from Montgomery. It is on a knoll behind the old James McLemore home built about 1820. In 1936 Mrs. Lizzie Taylor Dickerson occupied it. A low brick wall and iron fence surrounds the lot. Outside the main cemetery is another smaller one, also enclosed. There are graves of slaves and faithful servants, mostly unmarked outside all enclousures. Graves listed begin at the southwest corner of the plot. http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/al/montgomery/cemeteries/mclemore.txt PAR Number 20185411 State: Alabama Year: 1854 Location: Montgomery Location Type: County Abstract: A. J. McLemore asks the court to approve the sale of the personal estate, including slaves, of Elizabeth McLemore, deceased. McLemore explains that the estate cannot be properly divided without a sale of the property. http://library.uncg.edu/slavery/petitions/results.aspx?s=3&sid=339&lRec=20185208&lastset=75&perpag=25 (Research):Census Information: 1840 Census Alabama, Montgomery County Folio 17 Stamped 162 Names of Heads of Families The first four listings below were in consecutive order: Elizabeth McLemore One Male 15 to 20 One Male 20-30 One Female 50-60 William McLemore One Male Under 5 One Male 20-30 One Male 30-40 One Female 15-20 Andrew J. McLemore One Male 20-30 One Female under 6 One Female 20-30 Moses McLemore Two Males under five One Male 5 to 10 One Male 30-40 One Female under five One female 20-30 James McLemore One Male 20-30 Also listed in Montgomery county, Alabama in 1840, but on d iffering pages, were a 50-60 year old Pleasant McLemore, alone in a household, and a J.J. McLemore, with one male 15-20, one 20-30 and one 30-40, one female 15-20 and one 50-60. Relationships unknown. 1850 Census Alabama, Montgomery County, The First District Enumerated 20 Sept 1850 Stamped 73 59-61 Elizabeth McLemore 63 $1000 VA Jas M McLemore 22 M Manager Ga 60-61 Rebecca Smith
  Person ID	I22011	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	5 Dec 2014

  
  

  Family	Rev. James McLemore, IV,   b. 9 Feb 1782, Granville County, North Carolina d. 20 Nov 1834, Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1808	Hancock County, Georgia   [1, 3]
  	Mark Freeman lists their children as William, Martha, James, Joseph, Moses, Rebecca, Andrew, Pleasant and Lousia. He does not list Benjamin. Mary Lynn Santa shows an additional son, John, being the youngest, as opposed to Benjamin.
  Children	1. Moses McLemore,   b. Abt 1809, Georgia d. Bef Oct 1878, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 69 years)   2. Rebecca McLemore,   b. 29 Oct 1811, Hancock County, Georgia d. Yes, date unknown   3. Martha McLemore,   b. 29 Oct 1811, Hancock County, Georgia d. 3 Oct 1851 (Age 39 years)   4. Andrew Jackson McLemore,   b. 14 Sep 1814, Jones County, Georgia d. 25 Jan 1870, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 55 years)   5. James M. McLemore, V,   b. 7 Apr 1817, Georgia d. 22 Aug 1858, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 41 years)   6. Louisa McLemore,   b. 12 Nov 1820, Georgia d. 27 Jun 1902 (Age 81 years)   7. Pleasant W. McLemore,   b. Abt 1823, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   8. William McLemore,   b. Abt 1825, Alabama d. Yes, date unknown   9. Joseph Pierce McLemore,   b. Abt 1825, Montgomery County, Alabama d. Sep 1827, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 2 years)   10. Benjamin J. Franklin McLemore,   b. Abt 1832, Montgomery County, Alabama d. 29 Dec 1834, Montgomery County, Alabama (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F7685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Dec 1786 - Virginia Marriage - Abt 1808 - Hancock County, Georgia Death - 22 Nov 1853 - Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama Burial - - McLemore Taylor Burying Ground, Montgomery County, Alabama  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S318] Santa, MaryLynn (mltomsan@aol.com) "Linked Families" Ver 2005-05-17 01:39:02 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mltomsan5. [S645] Morris, Robert (bobmorris@adelphia.net) "Lee, Lencioni and Morris Genealogies" Ver. 2005-03-21 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=rdmorris. [S1798] US GenWeb Archives, Alabama, Montgomery Cemeteries, McLemore Burying Grounds [database online], (http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/montgomery/cemeteries/mclemore.txt).