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William McLemore

Male 1801 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William McLemore  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Between 1800 and 1801  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Tom Heseltine shows him as born about 1800, married Betsy LUTTRELL, remained in Knox County."

      His father lived with him at the time of the 1840 census. William was said to have had a son, a Civil War Veteran, who was also buried in Union Cemetery, as was his father John, a Revolutionary War Veteran.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1840 Census
      Tennessee, Knox County, 137
      Wm. McLemore
      1 Free White Male under 5
      1 FreeWhite Male Between 5 and 9
      1 Free White Male Between 30-39 (William)
      1 Free White Male between 80-89 (John McLemore b. 1762)
      1 Free White Female under 5
      2 Free White Females Between 10 and 14
      1 Free White Female Between 20-39
      9 People Total
      3 Employed in Agriculture

      Enumerated in the same proximity Green McLemore, Thomas White, Thomas Keyhill

      1850 Census
      Tennessee, Knox County, Subdivision 31
      Enumerated 30 Nov 1850
      Handwritten pages 50 and 51, Stamped on second page 72
      351-355
      William McLemore 50 M Laborer NC
      Elizabeth McLemore ?? F Tenn
      Mary McLemore 21 M Tenn
      John McLemore 18 M Tenn
      Annie/Annis McLemore 14 F Tenn
      James McLemore 12 M Tenn
      Thomas B. McLemore 9 M Tenn
      352-356
      Elizabeth Luttrell age 79
      with Louis (38, M), Margrett Anne (22,F), and William W. (age 2, M)

      1860 Census
      Tennessee, Knox County, District 17, PO Michlenburgh
      Enumerated 16 Jun 1860
      Page 255 Stamped 307
      1956-1669
      Wm McLemore 40 M Farmer 25 150 NC
      Elizab McLemore 40 F Tenn
      James McLemore 20 M Laborer
      Barlly McLemore 17 M Laborer
      1937-1670
      Elizab Luttrell 90

      1870 Census
      Tennessee, Knox County, PO Knoxville
      Enumerated 1 Aug 1870
      Page 19 Stamped 316
      129-127
      McLemore, William 60 M W Farmer 40 60 NC (Same William, perhaps with age wrong?)
      McLemore, Adaline 40 F W Keeping House Tenn (Second Wife??)
      McLemore, Francis M W M 3Tenn (Son? Grandson?)
    Person ID I38307  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2011 

    Father John McLemore, Revolutionary Soldier,   b. Abt 1762, Brunswick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1844, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah Carnes,   b. Bef 1760   d. Between 1820 and 1830 (Age ~ 60 years) 
    Marriage 30 Dec 1780  Granville County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Eddie Maynard, on October 13, 2011, forwarded a transcription of their marriage information. They were shown on a list of GRANVILLE MARRIAGES 1753-1868 as follows: McLemore, John & Sarah CARNES, 30 Dec 1780; James Claxton, bm; William Merryman, wit. (page 215). This book was compiled by Brent H. Holcomb.

      Eddie Maynard has also located and provided a copy of a document he copied from the Knox County, Tennessee County Court Minute Book, Vol. 17, Page 320 dated December 2, 1844

      The portion of the document naming John's children reads "Personally appeared in open court Elijah Perry and Thomas J. White, who first being duly sworn ??? and say that they were personally acquainted with John McLemore and attest he was a pensioner of the United States and was a resident of the County of Knox, in the State of Tennessee, and died in the county and State aforesaid in the year 1844, on the 30 day of June, he left no widow, but the following children whose names are: Archibald, Richard, Young, Green, James, William, Nancy, Patsey and Ally McLemore, all of whom are now living. Court adjourned 'till tomorrow morning 12 o'clock. Signed by J. Anderson, John Roberts, A. W. Armstrong."




    Documents
    McLemore, John to Sarah Carnes
    McLemore, John to Sarah Carnes
    GRANVILLE MARRIAGES 1753-1868 as follows: McLemore, John & Sarah CARNES, 30 Dec 1780; James Claxton, bm; William Merryman, wit. (page 215). This book was compiled by Brent H. Holcomb, and the xerox is courtesy of Eddie Maynard.
    Family ID F8239  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth "Betty" Lutrell,   b. Between 1801 and 1810   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 16 Feb 1825  Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage information from TENNESSEE RECORDS: BIBLE RECORDS AND MARRIAGE BONDES by Jeannette Tillotson Acklen, Page 390 (Originally published Nashville, 1933, Reprinted Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore MD 1967, 1974, 1980, and later by Clearfield Company by Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc. 1992, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, and 2001; found on Google eBooks)

      Marriage Records of Knox County, Tennessee
      These records were published in the TENNESSEE HISTORICAL MAGAZINE in 1920...the fruitage of the indefatigable labors of Miss Kate White of Knoxville, Tennessee. The list here compiled by years and alphabetically has been culled from enumerable loose papers and records in the archives of the county courthouse. Much patience was required in the attempt to decipher much of the damaged manuscript sources.

      1825
      McLemore, William to Besty Lutrell; Feb. 16.

      Death Records of their son, Thomas:

      https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.2/M1W9-DCN/p1
      Name: Thomas B. Mclemore
      Event: Death
      Event Date: 08 May 1919
      Event Place: Knox Co., Tennessee
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status:
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      Birth Date:
      Birthplace:
      Spouse:
      Father: Wm. Mclemore
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother: Billie Luttrell
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Occupation:
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      Informant:
      Additional Relatives: X
      Digital Folder Number: 4183649
      Image Number: 1431
      Film Number: 1299704
      Volume/Page/Certificate Number: v 30 cn 413
      Collection: Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955
    Children 
     1. Mary McLemore,   b. Abt 1829, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. John McLemore,   b. Abt 1832, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1911, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 79 years)
     3. Annis "Annie" McLemore,   b. Abt 1836, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jul 1909, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 73 years)
     4. James McLemore,   b. Abt 1837, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Sep 1922, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years)
     5. Thomas Bartlett "Bart" McLemore,   b. 25 Sep 1844, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1919, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F11720  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Nov 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Between 1800 and 1801 - North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Feb 1825 - Knox County, Tennessee Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    McLemore, John, Affidavit listing his children (close up), from Knox County, Tennessee County Court Minute Book, Vol. 17, Page 320 dated December 2, 1844; Courtesy of Eddie Maynard
    McLemore, John, Affidavit listing his children (close up), from Knox County, Tennessee County Court Minute Book, Vol. 17, Page 320 dated December 2, 1844; Courtesy of Eddie Maynard
    "Personally appeared in open court Elijah Perry and Thomas J. White, who first being duly sworn ??? and say that they were personally acquainted with John McLemore and attest he was a pensioner of the United States and was a resident of tthe County of Knox, in the State of Tennessee, and died in the county and State aforesaid in the year 1844, on the 30 day of June, he left no widow, but the following children whose names are: Archibald, Richard, Young, Green, James, William, Nancy, Patsey and Ally McLemore, all of whom are now living. Court adjourned 'till tomorrow morning 12 o'clock. Signed by J. Anderson, John Roberts, A. W. Armstrong."





  • Sources 
    1. [S1138] Knox County, Tennessee County Court Minute Book, Vol. 17, Page 320 dated December 2, 1844, (http://files.usgwarchives.org/tn/knox/vitals/marriages/knxmrm-m.txt), Knox County, Tennessee County Court Minute Book, Vol. 17, Page 320 dated December 2, 1844 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S48] 1840 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. Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1840. M704, 580 rolls. This database details those persons enumerated in the 1840 United States Federal Census, the Sixth Census of the United States. In addition, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to the actual images of the 1840 Federal Census. Enumerators of the 1840 census were asked to include the following categories in the census: name of head of household, number of free white males and females, number of other free persons, names of slave owners and number of slaves, number of foreigners, and town or district and county of residence.), Tennessee, Knox County (Reliability: 3).

    3. [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.), Tennessee, Knox County, Subdivision 31 Enumerated 30 Nov 1850 Handwritten pages 50 and 51, Stamped on second page 72 351-355 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1121] Maynard, Eddie "My Monroe County, Tennessee Genealogy" (Genealogy Blog), (http://mymonroecountytngenealogy.blogspot.com/).