William Jessee McLemore

1870 - 1959  (89 years)

• Name	William Jessee McLemore  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	15 Apr 1870	Kentucky   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Nov 1959	Gladeville, Wise County, Virginia   [3]
  Burial	Wise Cemetery, Wise, Wise County, Virginia   [3]
  Notes	Colby Fugate shows his as born in Virginia, but it appears from both his marriage record and the 1900 census that he was likely born in Kentucky, possibly Perry County. His Death certificate also shows the place of birth as Kentucky. His death certificates shows he was a Merchant, widowesd, and lists his wife as Gaylia Jessee. (Research): Census Listings: 1900 Census Virginia, Wise County, Gladesville Magisterial District Enumerated 28 and 29 June 1900 SD 9 ED 123 Sheet 19A 313-328 McLemore, William J Hd Apr 1870 30 M5 Ky Va Va Farmer McLemore, Ava B Wf July 1872 M5 1/1 Va Va Va McLemore, Vivian R Dtr W F May 1896 4 S Va Ky Va (Medical):See attached sources. [3]
  Person ID	I29625	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Franklin McLemore,   b. 16 Jun 1845, Lee County, Virginia d. 29 Apr 1923, Wise County, Virginia (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Caroline Virginia Dale,   b. Oct 1843, Virginia bur. Wise County, Virginia
  Marriage	28 Jan 1869	Wise County, Virginia   [1]
  	Colby Fugate McLemore writes that a marriage license was issued in Wise County, Virginia, January 26, 1869, to Benjamin F. McLemore and Caroline Virginia Dale and signed by George W. Kilgore, Clerk. The age of husband was 25 years; age of wife 25 years, place of husband's birth-Lee County, Virginia; place of wife's birth--Russell County, Virginia, place of husband's residence-Perry County, Kentucky; place of wife's residence-Wise, Virginia; husband's parents-Hiram Y. and Margaret McLemore; wife's parents-Hardin and Anne E. Dale. Minister's Return of Marriage:" I certifiy that on the 28 of January 1869 at the home of Hardin Dale, I united the above named and described parties, under the authority of the annexed license--signed Ira Gilliam."
  Family ID	F9408	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ava Barrett,   b. Jul 1872, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	19 Jun 1895	Russell County, Virginia
  	1895 Russell County, VA Marriages http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~varussell.vitals/marriages/1895 WJ McLemore age 25 White Single Perrry Kentucky, son of BF and CV McLemore and Ava Barrett 22 White Single Russell, daughter of MP and Sarah Barrett on 19 Jun 1895 by W N Buckles
  Children	1. Vivian R. McLemore,   b. May 1896, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F9545	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2009

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 15 Apr 1870 - Kentucky Marriage - 19 Jun 1895 - Russell County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S587] McLemore, Colby Fugate, Sr. "The McLemore Family History" (Unpublished Typescript, November 16, 1985). [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Virginia, Wise County, Gladeville FHL Film 1255394 NA Film Number T9-1394 Page Number 274B (Reliability: 3). [S1851] Ancestry.com - Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911 [database online]. [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.), Virginia, Wise County, Gladesville Magisterial District Enumerated 28 and 29 June 1900 SD 9 ED 123 Sheet 19A (Reliability: 3).