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Josiah McLemore

Male Abt 1803 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Josiah McLemore  [1
    Birth Abt 1803  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Merritt Mullen and others variously report his location of birth as North Carolina or Tennessee. He might have instead been born in South Carolina, as this is what is reported on the 1860 census.
    • (Research):
      Census Information:

      1850 Census
      Mississippi, Perry County
      Enumerated 27 Sept 1850
      Stamped 379
      126-126
      Joseph McLamore 46 M Farmer Miss
      Sarah McLamore 49 F ???
      Nancy McLamore 18 F S.C.
      Joseph McLamore 16 M Miss
      Susan McLamore 14 F Miss
      Elizabeth Kilgue/Kilgore? 5 F Miss
      John McLamore 13 M Miss

      1860 Census
      Mississippi, Perry County, Southern District
      Enumerated 15 Sep 1860 by Henry E. Lee
      294-282
      Josiah McLemore 58 M Farmer $500 $300 SC
      Sarah McLemore 59 F SC
      Susan McLemore 23 F Mi
      John McLemore 22 M Waggoner Mi
      Layfett Lee 8 M Mi
      John Lee 3 M Mi

      It appears that Lafayette and John LEE are stepsons of Josiah, born to his second wife.
    Person ID I25602  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Amos McLemore,   b. Between 1760 and 1766, Edgecombe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Equilla ???,   b. Between 1760 and 1762, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 101 years) 
    Marriage Between 1785 and 1787  [2
    Family ID F8506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Jane Fairchild,   b. Abt 1804, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1822  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Merritt Mullen instead shows their marriage as occuring ca 1825.
    Children 
     1. Nancy Mary McLemore,   b. 1 Nov 1830, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Rosa Lavinia McLemore,   b. Abt 1831, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1900, Perry County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years)
     3. Joseph McLemore, Sr.,   b. Abt 1833, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1905, Perry County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 72 years)
     4. Susan McLemore,   b. Abt 1837, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. John Thomas McLemore,   b. Abt 1838, Lauderdale County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1905, Forrest County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 67 years)
    Family ID F8511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2007 

    Family 2 Jemima Jane ???,   b. Abt 1820, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Aft 1857  [2
    Family ID F8529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1803 - South Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1822 - Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S524] McLemore, Rev. William Pearman--Family Archivist, 5116 W Malibu Court McHenry, IL 60050.

    2. [S511] Makerney, April (amakerney@yahoo.com) "Ancestors of April (Wharton) Makerney and Connected Families" Ver. 2009-07-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=amakerney.