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William McLemore

Male Abt 1832 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William McLemore  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1832  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • It is thought, but not verified, that the 1870 and 1880 census listings below are for for the same family, even though some significant differences exist. It is not known if they are for this William McLemore, or instead for a William McLemore thought to be instead a son of Abner McLemore (born 1785 in NC>Lawrence County, AL>Marion County, AL>Mississippi)

      Household:

      1870 Census
      Mississippi, Chickasaw County, Township 14
      Buena Vista P.O.
      Enumerated 4 July 1870
      Stamped 148
      371-360
      McLamore, Wm F 38 N W Mill Right 1000 2000 Tenn
      McLamore, Dicy A 32 F W Keeping House Ala (First wife? Or does Dicey actually Ellcausey, but with wrong age shown??)
      McLamore, Sarah E 11 F W At Home Miss
      McLamore, Malissa A 1 F W Miss
      Oment, Thomas 21 M W Farm Laborer England

      Sterling P. McLemore (born ca 1826), thought to be his brother, was also living in Chicksaw County, Mississippi at the time of the 1870 census. Also listed was a 25 year old Frank McLemore, born in Alabama, relationship unknown.

      1880 Census
      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      William MCLAMOE Self M Male W 45 TN Farmer KY TN
      Ellcansey MCLAMOE Wife M Female W 33 AL TN. SC.
      Malissa Sarah A. MCLAMOE Dau S Female W 12 MS TN SC.
      William MCLAMOE Son S Male W 6 MS KY SC.
      Robert MCLAMOE Son S Male W 3 MS. KY. S.C.
      Emma MCLAMOE Dau S Female W 3M MS. KY. S.C.
      Dessa MCLAMOE Mother Female W 84 SC IRE. IRE. (This is actually Dicey White Callahan, per Melba Gene McLemore)
      Source Information:
      Census Place Beat 5, Calhoun, Mississippi
      Family History Library Film 1254642 NA Film Number T9-0642
      Page Number 639D

      Sterling P. McLemore (born ca 1826), possibly a brother of William's, was also living in Calhoun County, Mississippi at the time of the 1870 census.
    Person ID I28797  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Joel H. McLemore,   b. Abt 1784, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Mother Rhoda Renfro,   b. Abt 1805, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Marriage 26 Oct 1824  Lincoln County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • McLEMORE BIBLE RECORD OF BARTLETT RENFRO, In posession of Forney Renfro, 414 N. 10th St., Opelika, Ala (photocopied)

      Joel McLemore married Rhoda Renfro Oct 26, 1824

      (Courtesy of Noveda Metzger)
    Family ID F9262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1832 - Tennessee Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S501] McLemore, Melba Gene-Family Researcher/Family Group Sheets, Correspondence, Email (maddoxyellowrose@hotmail.com) ; http://www.mclemoregenealogy.org/index.php, (http://www.mclemoregenealogy.org/index.php).

    2. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh 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 1850 Federal Census.), North of Yallobusha River, Yalobusha, Mississippi Stamped 440 (Reliability: 3).