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Sarah Jane McLemore

Female 1859 - 1933  (74 years)


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  • Name Sarah Jane McLemore  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 31 May 1859  Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Death 3 Jul 1933  Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • Paul Williams is descended from this line. He writes that after William's first wife, Eleanor Forgy, died, William hired Sarah Jane McLemore to help him care for his eight children. They eventually married, and went on to have ten children of their own. Paul also supplied the obituary, below, for Sarah Jane.

      Source Name: Crawford County Democrat - Published Weekly
      Repository: Crawford County Public Library
      Citation Detail: Microfilm year 1933
      Date: Thursday, July 13, 1933 Pg 2
      Notes: Obituary does not mention any brothers and or sisters. Nor any of her stepchildren. Obituary also confirms total amount of children born to her 5 sons 5 daughters. The two children that preceded her would be Dessie Mae Hicks (1920) and Charles (1917). Discrepancy in "DOB" - newspaper error? - calculation is correct but per Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910

      Name: Sarah Jane McLemore
      Birth Date: 31 May 1859
      Birth County: Rockcastle
      Ethnicity: White Gender: Female
      Father's Name: John B McLemore
      Mother's Name: Mary S Kerby
      County of Residence: Rockcastle

      Actual text:

      Mrs. Sarah Jane Tyree, Goodman Ridge

      Mrs. Sarah Jane Tyree was born in Kentucky, May 30, 1857, and died at the Southern Indiana hospital, July 3, 1933, at the age of 76 years 1 month and 3 days. Surviving are 4 sons and 4 daughters - Mrs. John Dunn, Mrs. Florence Satterfield, and [son] Ola Tyree of this place; Jesse Tyree of near Oakland City; William Tyree of near Princeton; Mrs. William Adkins of Francisco; and David, whereabouts unknown. The husband and two children preceded her. She also leaves 52 grandchildren and 19 great grand- children. She confessed her faith in Christ several years ago. Funeral services were held at the Goodman Ridge church Tuesday afternoon by Leonard Cummins.
    • (Research):Census Information:

      1880 Census
      Indiana, Crawford County, Sterling Twp
      Enumerated 18 June 1880
      Page No. 32 E. SD One ED 29
      Tirey, William W M 47 Laborer Va NC NC
      Tirey, Mary (sic) W F 25 Wife Keeping House Ky KY Tn
      Tirey, James W M 15 Son Ky Va Ky
      Tirey, Mack W M 9 Son Ky Va KY
      Tirey, Darkus W F 7 Dau Ky Va Ky
      Tirey, Sarah A (sic) W F 2/12 April dau Ky Va Ky
      Census records indicates the couple married within the census year.

      1900 Census
      Indiana, Crawford County, Sterling Twp
      Enumerated 20 Jun 1900
      SD 3 ED 31 Sheet 10B
      190-190
      McLamore, Wright and Sarah and children
      194-194
      Tyre, William Hd W M Aug 1839 60 M20 Va Va Va Farmer Farmer
      Tyre, Sarah J Wf W F May 1860 40 m20 10/10 Ky Ky Ky
      Tyre, William Son W M Apr 1889 11 S Ind Va Ky At School
      Tyre, Emma Dtr W F Mar 1890 10 S Ind Va Ky At School
      Tyre, Oliver Son W M Aug 1892 7 S Ind Va Ky At School
      Tyre, Dessie Dtr W F Sept 1893 6 S Ind Va Ky
      Tyre, Carrie Dtr W F Apr 1896 4 S Ind Va Ky
      Tyre, Charles Son W M Mar 1898 2 S Ind Va Ky

      1910 Census
      Indiana, Crawford County, Whiskey Run Twp
      29 Apr 1910
      SD ? , ED 38 Sheet 5B
      94-99
      Tyre, William Hd M W 70 M2 30 Va Va Va Farmer
      Tyre, Sarah J Wf F W 53 m1 35 10/10 Ky Ky KY
      Tyre, Emma Dtr F W 18 S Ind Va Ky Servant
      Tyre, Ollie Son M W 17 S Ind Va Ky Farm Laborer
      Tyre, Dessie M Dtr F W 16 S Ind Va Ky Servant
      Tyre, Caroline Dtr F W 13 S Ind Va Ky Housework
      Tyre, Charles Son M W 12 S Ind Va Ky Farm Laborer

      1920 Census
      Indiana, Gibson County, Francisco Village
      Enumerated 5 and 6 January 1920
      SD 33 ED 3 Sheet 4B
      Chestnut Street
      77-88
      Mack and Annie Tyree
      84-95
      Atkins, William S Hd M W 38 M Ind Ind Ind Miner Coal Mine
      Atkins, Emma Wf F W 28 M Ind West Va Ky
      Atkins, Gladdis M Dtr F W 8 S Ind Ind Ind
      Atkins,Matha P Dtr F W 1 5/12 S F W 7 4/12 S Ind Ind Ind
      Atkins, Ida Dtr F W 6 4/12 S Ind Ind Ind
      Atkins, Ruby Dtr F W 4 8/12 S Ind Ind Ind
      Atkins, Herabild Son M W 3 9/12 S Ind Ind Ind
      Tyree, Sarah Mother F W 64 Wd Ky Ky

      At the time of the 1930 federal census, Sarah Tyree was a patient at the Evansville State Hospital in Knight Township. She was shown as age 72, married at age 24, and born in Kentucky to parents also both of Kentucky.
    Person ID I27544  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2017 

    Father John D. McLemore,   b. Jan 1822, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Nancy Ann Kirby,   b. Abt 1836, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage 4 Mar 1855  Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Paul Williams writes that "John D. & Nancy Ann [Kirby] McLemore ---appear {as you have} in 18880 census, and they also are mentioned in a land transaction in Rockcastle Co., KY dated 1883: hence, their death after 1883?"
    Family ID F9003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Tyree, Sr.,   b. 4 Aug 1839, Estillville, Scott County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1911, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Marriage 2 Aug 1879  Rockcastle County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Lucy Tyree,   b. 5 Apr 1879, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1948 (Age 69 years)
     2. Jesse Tyree,   b. 19 Jun 1881, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1975, Oakland City, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     3. Nancy Tyree,   b. 20 Oct 1885, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1939, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     4. David M. Tyree,   b. 20 Oct 1884, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1958, Fresno County, California Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. William Tyree, Jr.,   b. 24 Sep 1887, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 1976, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     6. Emma Tyree,   b. 26 Dec 1891, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1947, Francisco, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
     7. Oliver "Ollie" Tyree,   b. 10 Oct 1892, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1933, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     8. Dessie Mae Tyree,   b. 11 Apr 1894, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Dec 1920, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     9. Caroline Tyree,   b. 27 Aug 1896, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1965, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     10. Charles Tyree,   b. Mar 1898, Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1917, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 18 years)
    Family ID F9828  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2009 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 May 1859 - Rockcastle County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 Aug 1879 - Rockcastle County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Jul 1933 - Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Marengo, Crawford County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S620] Williams, Paul--Family Researcher (paulewms@aol.com).

    2. [S98] 1860 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. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, 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 1860 Federal Census.), Kentucky, Rockcastle County, Southern District, Post Office Mount Vernon Enumerated 11 June 1860 Page 6 43-43 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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.), Kentucky, Rockcastle County, District 5, Post Office Mount Vernon Enumerated 11 and 12 August 1870 by Wm. Souder Stamped 73 (bottom of prior page and top of page 73) 13-13 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S637] Harvey, Nan (nanharvey@gmail.com) "Ancestors and Relatives from the files of Nan Harvey" Ver. 2008-10-26; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=nancestors.