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Rebecca Ann York

Female 1833 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Rebecca Ann York was born between 1832 and 1833 in Tennessee; and died.

    Notes:

    (Research):Census Information:

    Alabama, Limestone County, ED 2, Post office Athens
    Enumerated 30 June 1860
    Stamped 351
    354-354
    Rebecca Lentz 28 F $600 $300 Tenn
    Josephine Lentz 10 F Ala
    William H Lentz 8 M Ala
    Susan E. Lentz 5 F Ala
    Letty I S 4 F Ala
    John York 69 M $125 $1200 NC

    1870 Census
    Alabama, Limestone, Twp 2 Range 6, Post Office Athens
    Page 32
    HH 266-266
    McLemore, Richard 35 M Farmer $300 $300 Ala
    McLemore, Rebecca 37 F Keeping House Tn
    McLemore, Sarah 15 F At Home Ala (not shown in 1860, stepda
    ughter?)
    McLemore, Susan 12 F At Home Ala (not shown in 1860, stepdaughter?)
    McLemore, Alonzo 5 M At Home Ala
    McLemore, Matthew 2 M At Home Ala
    McLemore, John 12 M Farm Labor Ala

    Rebecca married Richard M. McLemore about 1865. Richard (son of Briggs M. McLemore and Mary Stegall) was born about 1835 in Alabama; died on 7 Sep 1893 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alonzo Alva McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jul 1865 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 12 Dec 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas.
    2. 3. Matthew Burl McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1868 in Lentzville, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 14 Apr 1960 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alonzo Alva McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born on 29 Jul 1865 in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 12 Dec 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas.

    Alonzo married Leona Elvira Johnson on 10 Jul 1887 in Van Zandt County, Texas. Leona was born on 10 Dec 1871 in Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 24 Feb 1941 in Willis Point, Van Zandt County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ivan Nolan McLemore, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1888 in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 8 Oct 1975 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County, Texas.
    2. 5. R. Elmon McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1891 in Van Zandt County, Texas.
    3. 6. Aryel Alvie McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1893 in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 16 Jun 1968 in Tulare County, California.
    4. 7. Calvin McLemore, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 May 1896 in Willis Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 15 Feb 1945 in Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    5. 8. Effie Josephine McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas.

  2. 3.  Matthew Burl McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rebecca1) was born on 1 Jul 1868 in Lentzville, Limestone County, Alabama; died on 14 Apr 1960 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    MaryLynn Santa instead has his wife listed as Ellen Thompson.

    (Research):
    Census Information:

    1900 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, Civil District 19
    Enumerated 11 Jun 1900 by Lewis Oliver McCluskey
    SD 5 ED 73 Sheet 5B
    98-98
    McLemore, Matthew Hd W M July 1868 31 Wd Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Laura B StepMother W F Sept 1872 Wd 2/2 Ky Ky Ky
    McLemore, Button T Half Brother W M May 1890 10 S Tn Al Ky Farm Laborer
    McLemore, Pearl M Half Sister W F Jan 1893 7 S Tn Ala Ky

    1910 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, 19 Civil District
    Enumerated 21 Apr 1910 by William F. Kesley
    SD 9, ED 85 Sheet 7A
    Bass Forse Road
    129-129
    McLemore, Matthew B Hd M W 40 M2 7 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Velah A Wif F W 27 m1 7 3/3 Tenn Unk Unk
    McLemore, Jesse J Son M W 6 S Tn Ala Tn
    McLemore, Leona B Dtr F W 4 S Tn Ala Tn
    McLemore, Lester B Son M W 2 S Tn Ala Tn

    1920 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, District 19
    Enumerated 21 and 22 January 1920 Mrs. Horace Warren
    SD 5 ED 86 Sheet 13B
    276-278
    McLemore, Matt Hd M W 52 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
    McLemore, Velah Wife F W 32 M Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Jesse Son M W 16 S Tn Ala Tn Laborer Home Farm
    McLemore, Leona Dtr F W 14 S Tn Ala Tn
    McLemore, Lester Son M W 12 S Tn Ala Tn
    McLemore, Velma Dtr F W 9 S Tn Al Tn
    McLemore, Lillie Dtr F W 5 S Tn ALa Tn
    McLemore, Elmer Son M W 2 7/12 S Tn Al Tn

    1930 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, 19th Civil District
    Enumerated April 22 and 24, 1930 by Mrs. Maud Howell
    ED 52-23 SD 11 Sheet 16B and 17A Stamped 224
    335-344
    McLemore, Matthew B Hd M W 64 M 35 Al Al Al Farmer
    McLemore, Velah Wife F W 46 M Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Lillie Dtr F W 15 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Elmer Son M W 2 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Bertha Dtr F W 6 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Viola Dtr-in-Law F W 27 M 23 Ala Tn Tn
    McLemore, Jesse Son M W 26 M 22 Tn Tn Tn

    Matthew married Velah Ann Ivey on 30 Oct 1902 in Lincoln County, Tennessee. Velah was born on 23 Mar 1882 in Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 1970 in Arab, Marshall County, Alabama; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jesse James McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    2. 10. Leona Dera McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1905 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    3. 11. Lester Benton McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    4. 12. Velma Viola McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1972 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.
    5. 13. Lilly Odell McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1914 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 2008 in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee.
    6. 14. Elmer WIllie McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1917 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.
    7. 15. Bertha Nelle McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1923 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 20 Jul 2015; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Ivan Nolan McLemore, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 25 Dec 1888 in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 8 Oct 1975 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County, Texas.

    Notes:

    From the SSDI:

    IVON MCLEMORE 25 Dec 1888 Oct 1975 79763 (Odessa, Ector, TX ) (none specified) 457-10-0164 Texas

    From the Texas Death Index:

    Mclemore Ivon N 10-08-1975 ECTOR M

    Name: Ivon Nolen Mclemore
    Death Date: 08 Oct 1975
    Death Place: Odessa, Ector, Texas
    Gender: Male
    Race:
    Death Age: 86 years
    Estimated Birth Date: 1889
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace: Wills Point, Texas
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Alonzo Mclemore
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Leona Johnson
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation: Retired Fireman, Fire
    Place of Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2243831
    Digital Film Number: 4167879
    Image Number: 3158
    Reference Number: 3194
    Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

    Family/Spouse: Ethel Elminey Liles. Ethel was born on 22 Oct 1898; died on 17 Mar 1984; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Travis McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1917 in Limestone County, Texas; died on 13 May 1947 in Levelland, Hockley County, Texas.

  2. 5.  R. Elmon McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 3 Apr 1891 in Van Zandt County, Texas.

  3. 6.  Aryel Alvie McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 18 Nov 1893 in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 16 Jun 1968 in Tulare County, California.

    Notes:

    When he registered for the draft during World War I, he was listed as single, and working in Pooleville, Oklahoma. DOB was 18 Nov 1894 in Wills Point. He was of medium heighth and build, with brown eyes and dark red hair. When he again registered for the World War II draft, his full name was shown as Aryel Alvie McLemore, and his residence was 353 No. Mirage Ave, Lindsay, Tulare, California. His date and location of birth was 18 Nov 1893, Wills Point, Texas. When asked for the name and address of a person who would always know his address, his answer was "none." Employer was shown as Ray Shivers of Lindsay, California.


  4. 7.  Calvin McLemore, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 6 May 1896 in Willis Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 15 Feb 1945 in Moss Point, Jackson County, Mississippi; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    At the time of the 1910 census, 13 year old Calvin was a boarder and farm laborer in the home of Chester and Virgie VARNELL of Van Zandt County, Texas.

    He shared a headstone with Ethel B. McLemore (1906-2000), and under his name was a masonic symbol.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1940 Census
    Pennsylvania, Mercer County, Jamestown, Seward
    SD 30 ED 43-42 Sheet 5B
    Enumerated April 8, 1940
    Depot J Street
    123 Own Home, Value 2500
    McLemore, Calvin Head M W 43 M High School, 3 years, Texas, 1935 Residence Lowellvith PY, Occupation CONSTRUCTION
    McLemore, Ethel Wf F W 33 High School, 2 Years Pennsylvania 1935 Residence same, Occupation Beauty Operator
    McLemore, Maxine Dtr F W 11 S 3rd grade Penn 1935 Residence Same
    McLemore, Patritia Dtr F W 7 S 2nd Grade Penn 1935 Residence Same
    McLemore, Harry Dale Son M W 6 S 1rst Gradee Penn 1935 Residence Same

    Family/Spouse: Ethel Edna B. Johns. Ethel was born on 11 May 1906 in St. Clair, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died about 2000; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Maxine Florence McLemore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1929 in Seward West, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 May 1999 in Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 8.  Effie Josephine McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 24 Jun 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1899 in Van Zandt County, Texas.

  6. 9.  Jesse James McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1904 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.

    Notes:

    He married a Viola ??? around 1926.

    (Research):

    Census Listings:

    1930 Census
    Tennessee, Lincoln County, 19th Civil District
    Enumerated April 22 and 24, 1930 by Mrs. Maud Howell
    ED 52-23 SD 11 Sheet 16B and 17A Stamped 224
    335-344
    McLemore, Matthew B Hd M W 64 M 35 Al Al Al Farmer
    McLemore, Velah Wife F W 46 M Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Lillie Dtr F W 15 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Elmer Son M W 2 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Bertha Dtr F W 6 S Tn Tn Tn
    McLemore, Viola Dtr-in-Law F W 27 M 23 Ala Tn Tn
    McLemore, Jesse Son M W 26 M 22 Tn Tn Tn


  7. 10.  Leona Dera McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 13 Sep 1905 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.

  8. 11.  Lester Benton McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1908 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.

    Notes:

    Might this obituary be for Lester's widow?

    Surnames: MCLEMORE, MCKEEHAN, OWENS, WILKERSON, ANTHONY, ORR, HENRY MCLEMORE, WILLIE MAE - age 97 of Alcoa,TN passed away Saturday October 18,
    2008 at her home with her children at her bedside. A loving mother, grandmother, and sister to her family. (Proverbs 31:27) She looketh well to the ways of her household. Her children arise and call her blessed. Preceded in death by parents, Frank and Carrie McKeehan Owens; brothers, Paul and Henry Owens; husband, LESTER McLEMORE; and two infant daughters. Survived by son, Bernard McLemore of Louisville; daughters and sons in law, Ada and Ralph Wilkerson of Maryville, Corrine and J. D. Anthony of Rockford, Edna Orr of Greenback, Diane and Ronnie Henry of Maryville; 11 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren; sister, Bernice McClanahan of Maryville. Graveside and interment service will be held 1:00 pm Tuesday October 21, 2008 at Hopewell Springs Cemetery in Monroe County, Rev. Tom Hatley officiating. Family will receive friends from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm Monday at Miller Funeral Home, Maryville.

    copied from
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  9. 12.  Velma Viola McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1911 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 27 Apr 1972 in Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Name: Velma Viola Nix
    Titles & Terms (Original):
    Titles & Terms (Standardized):
    Death Date: 27 Apr 1972
    Death Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama
    Gender: Female
    Race (Original):
    Race (Standardized):
    Age at Death: 61y
    Estimated Birth Date: 1911
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name: William Nix
    Spouse's Titles & Terms (Original):
    Spouse's Titles & Terms (Standardized):
    Father's Name: Mathew B. Mclemore
    Father's Titles & Terms (Original):
    Father's Titles & Terms (Standardized):
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Velah Ivey
    Mother's Titles & Terms (Original):
    Mother's Titles & Terms (Standardized):
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Street Address:
    Residence:
    Cemetery:
    Burial Place:
    Burial Date:
    Funeral Home:
    Informant:
    Additional Relatives:
    Film Number: 2114475
    Reference Number: 10157
    Collection: Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974


  10. 13.  Lilly Odell McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 21 Dec 1914 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 7 Aug 2008 in Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    A scan of her obituary, from the Ingham County Community News, can be found on the FindAGrave memorial page for her, created by Kenneth L. Gailey.

    Lilly Gailey

    Lilly McLemore Gailey, 93, of Michigan, formerly of Huntsville, Ala., died Aug. 7, 2008.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd James Gailey.

    She is survived by her children, Winnie Gailey; and Pearl, and her husband Tom Daggett; one granddaughter, Misty Gailey; and one sister, Bertha Nelle Dawson, and her husband, Aron V.

    A graveside service was held Aug. 12, at Sandlin Cemetery in Lincoln, Tenn.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to help with expenses to Mason State Bank. Hazel Green Funeral Home in Hazel Green, Ala. is helping the family.

    Lilly married Lloyd James Gailey on 8 Sep 1950 in Madison County, Alabama. Lloyd was born on 18 Nov 1918 in Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan; died on 28 Jun 1977 in Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan; was buried in Sandlin Cemetery, Camargo, Lincoln County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 14.  Elmer WIllie McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1917 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; and died.

  12. 15.  Bertha Nelle McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matthew2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 20 Dec 1923 in Lincoln County, Tennessee; died on 20 Jul 2015; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    The 2008 obituary of her sister, Lilly Odell Gailey, refers to her as "Bertha Nelle Dawson, and her husband, Aron V."

    Obituary
    Copied from her Find A Grave memorial page

    Mrs. Betha Mae (McClemore) Dawson, age 91 of Huntsville, passed away Monday at a local hospital.
    She is survived by her niece, Catherine Nix; nephew, Dale Little; and several great nieces and nephews.

    Arrangements have been entrusted to Spry Funeral Home of Huntsville, where the family will receive friends Thursday 1:00 until 3:00pm. A service will follow in Spry's Chapel at 3:00pm with Scott Thackerson officiating. Graveside service will be Friday at 10:00am at Maple Hill Cemetery.
    Information provided by Spry Funeral Home, Huntsville



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  John Travis McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ivan3, 2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 23 Oct 1917 in Limestone County, Texas; died on 13 May 1947 in Levelland, Hockley County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name John Travis Mclemore
    Event Type Death
    Event Date 14 May 1947
    Event Place Levelland, Hockley, Texas, United States
    Gender Male
    Marital Status Married
    Birth Date 23 Oct 1917
    Birthplace Limestone, Texas
    Father's Name I N Mclemore
    Mother's Name Ethel Liles
    Informant I N McLemore
    Burial Odessa
    Certificate Number 21728
    GS Film number 2218599
    Digital Folder Number 005145026
    Image Number 01901

    His death certificate further shows he was a truck driver for Marathon Oil, and died of burns as a result of an accident in Cochran County, Texas, when the Butane truck he was driving turned over and caught fire.


    Citing this Record:
    "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K39V-9QG : accessed 20 Sep 2014), John Travis Mclemore, 14 May 1947; citing certificate number 21728, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2218599.


  2. 17.  Maxine Florence McLemore Descendancy chart to this point (7.Calvin3, 2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 17 Feb 1929 in Seward West, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; died on 6 May 1999 in Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Maxine can be found in the Jamestown, PA Phone directory in 1996 and 1997, so likely died in that area in 1999. The "Obituary Dailey Times Index, 1995-2012" shows her death as in Jamestown.


  3. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Calvin3, 2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1)

  4. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Calvin3, 2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1)

  5. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Calvin3, 2.Alonzo2, 1.Rebecca1)