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William Robert McLemore

Male 1869 - 1932  (62 years)


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  • Name William Robert McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 14 Nov 1869  Copiah County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Feb 1932  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Juniper Grove Cemetery, Poplarville, Pearl River, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • The social security application of William's son, Sim, noted that his father was William W. McLemore, and that W. "was a middle initial only."
    • (Research):
      Census Information:

      1900 Census
      Mississippi, Jones County, Beat four
      Enumerated 4 Jun 1900 by John P. Thornton
      SD 6 ED 62 Sheet 2A Stamped 138
      #26-26
      McLemore, Wm R Hd W M Aug 1870 29 M7 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
      McLemore, Eliza Wf W F Aug 1874 25 M7 3/3 Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, James W. Son W M Jan 1895 5 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Martha A Dtr W F Sep 1896 3 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Ann C Dtr W F Jan 1899 1 S Miss Miss Miss

      1910 Census
      not located

      1920 Census
      not located

      1930 Census
      Mississippi, Pearl River, Beat 1, Poplarville Town
      Enumerated April 8, 1930
      ED 55-1 SD 22 Sheet 5B
      94-98
      McLemore, William Hd M W 63 Wd Miss Miss Miss Laborer Odd J
      obs
      McLemore, Add Son M W 28 S Miss Miss Miss Laborer Odd Jobs
      McLemore, Sim Son M W 25 S Miss Miss Miss Fireman Steam Rail Road
      McLemore, Edgar Son M W 13 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Irene Dtr F W 10 S Miss Miss Miss
      ----99
      McLemore, James W Hd M W 35 M@30 Miss Miss Miss Laborer Odd Jobs
      McLemore, Irene Wf F W 21 M@16 Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Frank Gr.Son* M W 21 M@21 Miss Miss Miss Laborer Odd Jobs
      (*Appears to be James's younger brother, not grandson)
      McLemore, Nora Dtr-in-law F W 14 M@14 Miss Miss Miss
      Ladner, Corine Dtr F W 31 Wd Miss Miss Miss
      Ladner, Idell GrDtr F W 9 S Miss Miss Miss
      Ladner, Dwight Grandson M W 4 7/12 S Miss Miss Miss
    Person ID I27171  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2024 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Martha Ann "Patsey" Page,   b. Between 1832 and 1835, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1918, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1856  [5
    Family ID F8527  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Elizabeth Parker,   b. Aug 1874, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1929, Pearl River County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1893  Jones, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Shannon McLemore Abrantes writes that William and Eliza had nine children in total, their youngest, John Edgar, died in 2007.

      "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2ZZ-3RG : 14 February 2020), Eliza Parker in entry for William McLemore, 1893.
    Children 
     1. James W. McLemore,   b. 21 Jan 1895, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Martha A. McLemore,   b. Sep 1896, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ann Corrine McLemore,   b. Jan 1899, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     4. Sim Joseph McLemore,   b. 13 Dec 1902, Pervis, Forrest County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Aug 1992, Biloxi, Harrison County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     5. John A. McLemore,   b. 30 Dec 1904, Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1997, Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
     6. Frank McLemore,   b. Abt 1909, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Edgar McLemore,   b. 5 Jun 1914, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 2007, Picayune, Pearl River County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years)
     8. Mary Irene McLemore,   b. 30 Dec 1916, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1985, Orange County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F9072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Nov 1869 - Copiah County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Feb 1932 - Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S384] 1900 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1900 United States Federal Census, the Twelfth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, relationship to the head of household, color or race, sex, month and year of birth, age at last birthday, marital status, number of years married, the total number of children born of the mother, the number of those children living, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, if the individual was foreign born, the year of immigration and the number of years in the United States, the citizenship status of foreign-born individuals over age twenty-one, occupation, and more. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1900 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Jones County, Beat four, SD 6 ED 62 Sheet 2A S tamped 138 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S542] Mullen, Merritt D. (mmullen8014@mchsi.com) "Fairchilds of the Southeastern USA" Ver. 2004-08-03 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=fairchild.

    3. [S634] Abrantes, Shannon McLemore--Descendant (shannonabrantes@hotmail.com).

    4. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Memorial ID 41491216 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [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.