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Benjamin Franklin McLemore

Male 1905 - 1965  (60 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Birth 12 Mar 1905  Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Death 21 Dec 1965  Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Burial Cedar Hill Cemetery, Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
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    • His WW II Draft Card shows he was born in Jackson County, Alabaam. He registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940, and his occupation was that of a farmer. He was 5'6" and weighed 128 pounds, his complexion was sallow, with brown eyes and black hair. Next of kin was Grace McLemore.

      Ancestry.com. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

      He had a military marker engraved with a cross, and inscribed Benjamin F. McLemore, SC 3 US Navy, Mar. 12, 1905-Dec 21, 1965. He also shares a double marker with his wife, Grace Moore McLemore.

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      Name: Ben F. Mclemore
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      Death Date: 21 Dec 1965
      Death Place: Scottsboro, Jackson, Alabama
      Gender: Male
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      Age at Death: 61
      Estimated Birth Date: 1904
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      Spouse's Name: Grace Mclemore
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      Father's Name: Will Mclemore
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      Mother's Name: Rena Morgan
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      Film Number: 1909084
      Reference Number: 29507
      Collection: Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974
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      1930 Census
      Alabama, Jackson County, Aspel Pr #36
      Enumerated April 8, 1930
      ED 36-43 SD 2 Sheet 2A
      Scottsboro and Larkinville Pike
      26-26
      McLemore, Ben F. Head M W 28 M 22 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
      McLemore, Grace Wf F W 24 M 21 Tenn Tenn Tenn
      McLemore, Pearl Rena Dtr F W0/12 S Ala Tenn Ala

      1940 Census
      Alabama, Jackson, Pr. 21 Scottsboro
      Enumerated 6 Apr 1940
      SD 8 ED 36-28 Sheet 3A
      41 O 1000
      Woods Cove Road
      McLemore, Ben F Head M W 35 M No 8 Ala Same Place Salesman Insurance
      McLemore, Grace A Wf F W 34 ZM No 8 Ala Same Place
      McLemore, Rena P Dtr F W S Yes 4 Ala Same Place
      McLemore, Charles F Son M W 8 S Yes 1 Ala Same Place
      Shellow, Mae/Mrs? Nertal Home owner of F W 33 Wd No 8 Tenn Same House
    Person ID I27315  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 11 Apr 2018 

    Father William A. McLemore,   b. Abt 1874, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Arrenia "Addie" "Rena" Morgan,   b. Feb 1878, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1896  Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • William McLemore m. Renia Morgan 14 Oct 1896 Jackson Co. AL by JOP J. W. Mitchell OS Page 305
      (Courtesty of Clay Gullatt)
    Family ID F8952  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace A. Moore,   b. 22 Aug 1905, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1994 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage Y  [3
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     1. Rena Pearl McLemore,   b. 17 Jun 1929, Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 2005 (Age 75 years)
     2. Charles Frank McLemore,   b. 27 Aug 1932, Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1970, Arab, Marshall County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
    Family ID F13785  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Nov 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Mar 1905 - Jackson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Dec 1965 - Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Cedar Hill Cemetery, Scottsboro, Jackson County, Alabama Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Alabama, Jackson County Aspel, Prec. 36 Enumerated 25 Apr 1910 by Robert Thomas SD 8, ED 34, Sheet 5A 7-7 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S875] FamilySearch.org, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.

    3. [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.), # 119436447 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Alabama, Jackson County, Aspel Pr #36 Enumerated April 8, 1930 ED 36-43 SD 2 Sheet 2A Scottsboro and Larkinville Pike 26-26 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Alabama, Jackson, Pr. 21 Scottsboro Enumerated 6 Apr 1940 SD 8 ED 36-28 Sheet 3A 41 O 1000 (Reliability: 3).