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William McLemore

Male 1821 - 1906  (84 years)


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  • Name William McLemore  [1, 2
    Birth 10 Apr 1821  Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Feb 1906  Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hawkins Cemetery, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • He was said to have married first Amanda GENTRY and later Rebecca GENTRY. He appears to have remained near his parents to help care for them, and the McLemore's later found in Monroe County, Tennesse descend from William.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1870 Census
      Tennessee, Monroe County, P.O. Madisonville, District 12
      Enumerated 25 July 1870
      Page No. 13, stamped 111
      97-97
      McLimore, Will 52 M W Tenn
      McLimore, Rebecca 40 F W Tenn
      McLimore, John 15 m W Tenn
      McLimore, Will 13 m W Tenn
      McLimore, Martha 11 f W Tenn
      McLimore, Bennie/Bessie 9 M W Tenn
      McLimore, Mary 7 F W Tenn
      McLimore, Charlie 5 M W Tenn
      McLimore, Nancy 3 F W Tenn
      McLimore, Sarah 1 F W Tenn
    Person ID I26194  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 28 May 2016 

    Father Archibald McLemore,   b. 11 Mar 1787, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1830 and 1835, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Sarah Plumlee,   b. Abt 1785   d. Aft 1830, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Marriage Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • This is excerpted from a biography of their seventh son, Archibald McLemore, named for his father. It is transcribed from "HISTORY OF HICKORY, POLK, CEDAR, DADE AND BARTON COUNTIES, MISSOURI, 1889"; Published by Goodspeed, and can be found at the following website:

      http://www.rootsweb.com/~modade/bio_p4.htm

      Archibald McLemore('s).....father was Archibald McLemore, of North Carolina, who went to Knox County, Tenn., when a young man, where he married Sarah Plumley. In 1820 they removed to Monroe County, where he died in 1825, at about at he age of forty-five, his wife dying in 1824. She was the mother of eleven children, the subject of this sketch being the seventh.....
    Family ID F8240  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Amanda Gentry,   b. Bef 1829   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Sep 1849  Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Monroe County, Tennessee Record of Marriages
      Page 98
      520
      Sept 14, 1849 W. McLemore (Indexed as W. M. Lenore) to Amanda Gentry
    Children 
     1. John McLemore,   b. Abt 1855, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F11787  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2011 

    Family 2 Rebecca Gentry,   b. Abt 1830, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1856  Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
      Monroe County, Tenn.
      Record of Marriage
      Page 16
      74
      Nov 22, 1856
      Wm. McLeore to Rebecca Gentry
    Children 
     1. William McLemore, Jr.,   b. 1 Jan 1857, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha "Sis" McLemore,   b. Abt 1859, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Berry "Bud" McLemore,   b. Abt 1860, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1943, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 83 years)
     4. Mary McLemore,   b. Abt 1863, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Charlie McLemore,   b. Abt 1865, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. Phoebe McLemore,   b. Abt 1865, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Nancy McLemore,   b. Abt 1867, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Sarah Ann McLemore,   b. Abt 1869, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     9. Elbert Henderson McLemore,   b. Between 1870 and 1878, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     10. Katherine McLemore,   b. 11 Sep 1871, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1936, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     11. Luther McLemore,   b. 4 May 1872, Monroe County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F11544  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Apr 1821 - Knox County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Sep 1849 - Monroe County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Nov 1856 - Monroe County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Feb 1906 - Monroe County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [S207] 1870 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003., (United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls. Minnesota. Minnesota Census Schedules for 1870. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. T132, RG29, 13 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1870 United States Federal Census, the Ninth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age at last birthday, sex, color; birthplace, occupation, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1870 Federal Census.), Tennessee, Monroe County, P.O. Madisonville, District 12 Enumerated 25 July 1870 Page No. 13, stamped 111 97-97 (Reliability: 3).