Frederick Monroe McLemore

1883 - 1958  (74 years)

• Name	Frederick Monroe McLemore  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	15 Dec 1883	Mason City, Mason County, Illinois   [1, 2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 May 1958  [3]
  Burial	Mason City Cemetery, Mason, Mason County, Illinois   [3]
  Notes	from "One Hundred Twenty-Five Years Mason City, Illinois 1857-1982", published by the Quasquicentennial Historical Committee, 1982. Page 136: in a section titled "Did You Know?" - "May 2, 1898...Warriors Bold-the patriotic spirit had touched the population so that little boys pants forgot their restraints and left to join the Army at Springfield. Those recently leaving: Thomas Mehan, J.; Roy Kile; and Fred McLemore. These soldiers were 13 years old." (Courtesy of Carol Dorward) At the time of the 1910 census, Fred M. McLemore, age 27, Single, born in Illinois with both parents also listed at born there, was listed as an electrician and Civilian Employee of the U. S. Engineer Department for the Military and Naval Forces at Fort Mills, Corregidor, the Philippines. His mother's obituary of this same year listed him as Fred McLemore of Manila, P. I. At the time of the First World War, a Frederick Monroe McLemore, born December 15, 1882, registered in San Francisco, California. No place of birth was listed. He was for Standard Oil Co as a telephone and telegraph engineer. He was of medium heighth and build, with blue eyes and light hair. This appears to have been the same individual, but this should be verified. Not located at the time of the 1920 census. In 1930, he was enumerated in Tracy City, Tulare, San Joaquin County, California. He was a roomer at a Hotel, and listed as age 46, divorced (having married at age 31), born in Illinois as were his parents, and working as an Electrical Engineer in Film Production. When his father died in 1940, he was shown as living in Roseland, California. The Janke Tree at WorldConnect shows his wife as Mayme JAMES, and that they were the parents of Winifred Mary and Roberta Ann McLEMORE.
  Person ID	I38420	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	William Young McLemore, D. D. S.,   b. 3 Feb 1849, Menard County, Illinois d. 17 Sep 1940, Mason City, Mason County, Illinois (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Catherine Charlotte "Lottie" Sheppard,   b. 16 Nov 1851, Cooper, Tazewell County, Illinois d. 18 Apr 1910, Mason City, Mason County, Illinois (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	3 Aug 1873	Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois   [5]
  	The online Illinois Statewide Marriage Index of the Illinois State Archives has marriage of Wm Y McLemore to Catherine Sheppard on August 3, 1873 in Tazewell Co., IL. Volume D, Page 36. (Courtesy of Carol Dorward)
  Family ID	F11731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Dec 1883 - Mason City, Mason County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [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.), Illinois, Mason County, Mason City Twp Enumerated 15 Jun 1900 SD 8 ED 64 Sheet 16A Pine/Pinn? Street 364-368 (Reliability: 3). [S487] Ancestry.com - U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [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.), # 31894383 (Reliability: 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.), # 31894383, transcribed as Jun 15, 1883, however engraved on grave marker as Dec 15, 1883 (Reliability: 3). [S318] Santa, MaryLynn (mltomsan@aol.com) "Linked Families" Ver 2005-05-17 01:39:02 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=mltomsan5.