James Alfred McLemore

1852 - 1938  (85 years)

• Name	James Alfred McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	6 Dec 1852	Tennessee   [1, 2, 3, 4, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Apr 1938	Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee   [6]
  Burial	Hopewell Cemetery, Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee   [6]
  Notes	In 1880 he was single and working on the WATTS farm in Heaths, Gibson County, TN. On the census he was shown as age 57, when he was actually 27, and furthermore mistranscribed as Mcseviore versus McLemore. He appears to have married first and second: McLemore, J. A. m. Hogan, Louisa in 1877 Gibson County, TN McLemore, J. A. m. Howell, Mary Jane in 1884 in Gibson County, TN (nee Langford, as she was said to have been previously married to Charles Howell) Third marriage to Louella McCaslin. The Rev. William P. McLemore shows that James died on 19 Apr 1938, and is buried in Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee. This matches the scan of his death certificate on his FindAGrave memorial page. His occupation was shown as "farmer" and his father as Charles McLemore, with mother not known. Informant was H. N. McLemor of Jackson, Tennessee. (Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Tennessee, Gibson County, District 1 Enumerated 28 and 29 Jun 1900 SD 9 ED 30 Sheet 13B 243-247 McLemore, James A Head W M Dec 1852 47 M2 Tn Tn Tn Farmer McLemore, Louella Wf W F May 1861 39 m2 1/1 Tn TN TN McLemore, Newman Son W M Jun 1884 15 Tn Tn Tn Farm Laborer McLemore, Hessie P Dtr W F Aug 1889 10 Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Nettie Dtr W F Jan 1891 8 Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Allie Dtr W F Jun 1894 65 Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Ben Son W M Mar 1899 1 Tn Tn Tn 1910 Census Tennessee, Gibson County, Civil District 1 Enumerated 22 Apr 1910 SD 9 ED 22 Sheet 6B 125-128 McLemore, Jim A Head M W 56 m2 11 Tn Tn Tn Farmer McLemore, Jessie L Wf F W 42 m1 11 4/3 Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Nettie Dtr F W 13 S Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Allie Dtr F W 15 S Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Shannon Son M W 9 S Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Wallace/Hollace? Son M W 7 S Tn Tn TN McLemore, Gladis M F W 3 S Tn Tn Tn McCaslin, Mary Mother-in-law F W 82 Wd 9/3 Tn US US McCaslin, Sherman Brother-in-law M W 44 S Tn Tn Tn 1920 Census Tennessee, Gibson County, District 1 Enumerated 16 Jan 1920 SD 9 ED 40 Sheet 9A 165-181 McLemore, Jim A Head M W 67 M Tn Tn Tn Farm McLemore, Louella Wf F W 58 M Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Shannon Son M W 18 S Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Hollis SOn M W 17 S Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Gladis Dtr F W 13 S Tn Tn Tn 1930 Census Tennessee, Gibson County, District 1 Enumerated April 3 and 4, 1930 ED 27-2 SD 2 Sheet 2A Stamped 7 24-24 McLemore, James A Head M W 76 M 21 Tn Tn TN None McLemore, Loueler Wf F W 69 M 31 Tn Tn Tn McLemore, Shannon Son m W 28 S Tn Tn Tn Farmer
  Person ID	I26050	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Charles McLemore,   b. Between 1824 and 1828, Williamson County, Tennessee d. Between 1880 and 1900 (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Sarah A. McFarlin,   b. Abt 1829, North Carolina d. Between 1860 and 1870, Tennessee (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1849  [3]
  Family ID	F8654	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Jane Langford,   b. 20 Jan 1856, Gibson County, Tennessee d. 23 Jan 1897, Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1884	Gibson County, Tennessee   [8]
  Children	1. James Newman McLemore,   b. Jun 1884, Tennessee d. Abt 1950 (Age 65 years)   2. Hessie Pearl McLemore,   b. Aug 1889, Gibson County, Tennessee d. Abt 1972, Tennessee (Age 82 years)   3. Nettie McLemore,   b. 7 Jun 1892, Gibson County, Tennessee d. 11 Feb 1975 (Age 82 years)   4. Allie McLemore,   b. Jun 1894, Gibson County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11633	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2015

  
  

  Family 2	Jessie Louella McCaslin,   b. 22 May 1861, Tennessee d. 19 Nov 1940, Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1898	Gibson County, Tennessee   [5, 8, 9]
  	TENNESSEE STATE MARRIAGES, 1780-2002
  Children	1. Ben McLemore,   b. Mar 1899, Gibson County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown   2. Shannon McLemore,   b. 3 Oct 1900, Gibson County, Tennessee d. 13 Jun 1980, Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee (Age 79 years)   3. Hollis Neal McLemore,   b. 29 Nov 1903, Gibson County, Tennessee d. 25 Jan 1953, Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee (Age 49 years)   4. Gladys McLemore,   b. Abt 1907, Gibson County, Tennessee d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2015

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 6 Dec 1852 - Tennessee Marriage - Abt 1884 - Gibson County, Tennessee Marriage - 15 Jun 1898 - Gibson County, Tennessee Death - 19 Apr 1938 - Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee Burial - - Hopewell Cemetery, Medina, Gibson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  McLemore, James Alfred, Obituary, Medina, TN, 1938 Courtesy of Melba Gene McLemore

  
  

• Sources

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