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Ruth Thornberry

Female 1817 - 1902  (85 years)


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  1. 1.  Ruth Thornberry was born on 31 Aug 1817 in Alabama; died on 22 Nov 1902 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    The 1900 census shows she was the mother of 10 children, only one of whom survived her.

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1880 Household
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occ
    upation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Ruth MC LEMORE Self Female W 66 AL Keeping House --- ---
    Elviry KYLE Dau W Female W 46 AL VA AL
    Nancy KYLE Dau S Female W 31 AL VA AL
    Laura DOWNING Other S Female W 19 TN TN AL
    Emily KYLE GDau S Female W 8 TN AL TN
    Alfred GARRARD Other S Male W 24 MS Works On Farm AL NC
    Source Information:
    Census Place District 1, Hardin, Tennessee
    Family History Library Film 1255260 NA Film Number T9-1260
    Page Number 12D

    1900 Census
    Tennessee, Hardin County, Civil District 1, ED 26
    111-114
    Hardin, Gipson Gess Hd W M Aug 1852 47 Wd Tenn Tenn Tenn Farmer
    Hardin, Charlie Son W M Jan 1883 17 S Tenn Tenn Tenn Farm Laborer
    Hardin, William G Son W M Oct 1886 13 S Tenn Tenn Tenn
    Hardin, Sallie G Dtr W F Jan 1889 11 S Tenn Tenn Tenn
    Hardin, Martin S Son W M Sept 1871 8 S Tenn Tenn Tenn
    McLemore, Ruth Mother in law W F Aug 1817 82 Wed 10/1 Ala Tenn Tenn
    Hardin, Malinda A Neice W F Jan 1878 22 S Tenn Tenn Tenn

    Ruth married Robert J. McLemore on 15 Feb 1832 in Lauderdale County, Alabama. Robert (son of Burwell McLemore, Jr. and Mary Glover) was born on 29 Sep 1796 in Ohio; died on 27 Nov 1873 in Hardin County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Ann McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Nov 1832 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 14 Apr 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.
    2. 3. Ellender Elvira L. McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1834 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 7 Aug 1894.
    3. 4. Joseph McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 12 Sep 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.
    4. 5. Benjamin J. McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1837 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Amelia "Milly" Ann T. McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 6 Mar 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.
    6. 7. Susannah M. McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; and died.
    7. 8. Napolean Lafayette McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Hardin County, Tennessee.
    8. 9. Nancy McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1847 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 4 Feb 1899 in Hardin County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Ann McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 15 Nov 1832 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 14 Apr 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

    Mary married James M. Downing before 1855. James was born about 1837 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Robert William Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Tennessee; and died.
    2. 11. Lettie D. N. Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1859 in Arkansas; and died.
    3. 12. Laura Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1862 in Tennessee; and died.

  2. 3.  Ellender Elvira L. McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 22 Jul 1834 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 7 Aug 1894.

    Notes:

    Also shown as Ellender on the 1850 census?

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1880 Household
    Household:
    Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
    Ruth MC LEMORE Self Female W 66 AL Keeping House --- ---
    Elviry KYLE Dau W Female W 46 AL VA AL
    Nancy KYLE Dau S Female W 31 AL VA AL
    Laura DOWNING Other S Female W 19 TN TN AL
    Emily KYLE GDau S Female W 8 TN AL TN
    Alfred GARRARD Other S Male W 24 MS Works On Farm AL NC
    Source Information:
    Census Place District 1, Hardin, Tennessee
    Family History Library Film 1255260 NA Film Number T9-1260
    Page Number 12D

    Ellender married Mortimere "Morton" B. Kyle on 14 Feb 1861. Mortimere was born about 1831 in Tennessee; died before 1880 in Hardin County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Josephine Kyle  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1862 in Hardin County, Tennessee; died on 23 Mar 1934 in Hardin County, Tennessee; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hardin County, Tennessee.
    2. 14. Margaret Kyle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.
    3. 15. Emily Kyle  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  3. 4.  Joseph McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1836 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 12 Sep 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    (Research):Census Information:

    1860 Census
    Tennessee, Hardin County, ED 1, Post Office Clifton
    Enumerated 23 Jun 1860
    Page 13 Stamped 290
    79-82
    Marion Jackson 27 M Farmer $2000 $2000 Tn
    John Jackson 37 M Trader $1600 $600 Tenn
    M. Downing 23 Harrnis? Maker $--- $200 Tenn
    Mary Downing 26 F Lal
    Wm R Downing 4 M Tenn
    Lettie D W Downing 1 F Ark
    Joseph McCmore 24 M Farmer $---$175 Ala


  4. 5.  Benjamin J. McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1837 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 15 Apr 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

  5. 6.  Amelia "Milly" Ann T. McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1839 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 6 Mar 1861 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

  6. 7.  Susannah M. McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born about 1841 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; and died.

    Susannah married Samuel J. Berry on 17 Feb 1868 in Hardin County, Tennessee. Samuel was born about 1836 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Elisa A. Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. 17. Robert W. Berry  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1870 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  7. 8.  Napolean Lafayette McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

  8. 9.  Nancy McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ruth1) was born on 2 Jan 1847 in Lauderdale County, Alabama; died on 4 Feb 1899 in Hardin County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Could she have first married a KYLE? (There is a Nancy Kyle, age 31, living with Ruth McLemore at the time of the 1880 census).

    Family/Spouse: Gipson Gess Hardin. Gipson was born on 11 Aug 1852 in Tennessee; died on 1 Jun 1919 in Hardin County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Charlie I. Hardin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1883 in Tennessee; and died.
    2. 19. William G. Hardin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1886 in Tennessee; and died.
    3. 20. Sallie G. Hardin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1889 in Tennessee; and died.
    4. 21. Martin S. Hardin  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1891 in Tennessee; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Robert William Downing Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1856 in Tennessee; and died.

  2. 11.  Lettie D. N. Downing Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1859 in Arkansas; and died.

  3. 12.  Laura Downing Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1862 in Tennessee; and died.

    Notes:

    May not be a daughter of Mary Ann McLemroe Downing, as she is listed as "Other" and not "Granddaughter" at the time of the 1880 census while living in the home of Rutha McLemore.


  4. 13.  Josephine Kyle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ellender2, 1.Ruth1) was born on 17 May 1862 in Hardin County, Tennessee; died on 23 Mar 1934 in Hardin County, Tennessee; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hardin County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    A transcription of her death certificate was posted by a volunteer in the RAGKS.

    Josphine (Kyle) Watson
    Age at death 71
    DOB 17 May 1862 Tennessee
    DOD 23 Mar 1934 Hardin County, Tennessee
    Parents: Morton Kyle and Elivira McLemore

    Family/Spouse: William Russell Watson. William was born on 10 Jun 1852 in Tennessee; died on 16 Oct 1924 in Tennessee; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Hardin County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Margaret Kyle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ellender2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1868 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  6. 15.  Emily Kyle Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ellender2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1872 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  7. 16.  Elisa A. Berry Descendancy chart to this point (7.Susannah2, 1.Ruth1) was born about 1869 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  8. 17.  Robert W. Berry Descendancy chart to this point (7.Susannah2, 1.Ruth1) was born in Jan 1870 in Hardin County, Tennessee; and died.

  9. 18.  Charlie I. Hardin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy2, 1.Ruth1) was born in Jan 1883 in Tennessee; and died.

  10. 19.  William G. Hardin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy2, 1.Ruth1) was born in Oct 1886 in Tennessee; and died.

  11. 20.  Sallie G. Hardin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy2, 1.Ruth1) was born in Jan 1889 in Tennessee; and died.

  12. 21.  Martin S. Hardin Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nancy2, 1.Ruth1) was born in Sep 1891 in Tennessee; and died.


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