Susan P. "Sue" Ashcroft

Notes:

In 1850, she was living in the home of Levy and Elizabeth Ashcroft in Shelby County, Texas.

In 1910, she was living in Winnsboro, Texas with her daughter and son-in-law, Addie and S. M. Woodard.

Mrs. Sue P. McLemore - Quietly passed away at her home in Blooming Grove, Navarro Co TX, on 27 Jan 1916. She was born in the Republic of Texas 79 years ago. She had lived in Sulphur Springs for many years in the long ago. She was the mother and sister of our citizens, Jno. D. Williams and B. F. Ashcroft. Mrs. McLemore came to this city about 1856, was married to Luther Williams who gave his life for the cause of the Southern Confederacy. Subsequently, she married Mr. McLemore, and to that union were born three children: Mrs. S. M. Woodard, James and Luther McLemore. Member of the Methodist church. Funeral services were conducted at the home of B. F. Ashcroft with interment in the Sulphur Springs City cemetery. SULPHUR SPRINGS GAZETTE, 4 Feb 1916.

Her obituary was copied from the FindAGrave memorial page of her daughter from her first marriage, Fannie E. Williams. (FAG # 13373157)



(Research):

Census Listings:

1900 Census
Texas, Hopkins County, Sulphur Springs
Enumerated 18 Jun 1900
SD 1 ED 49 Sheet 1A Stamped 72
11-12
McLemore, S P Head W F Sept 1840 59 Wd 6 6/4 Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, L A Son W M Sept 1873 27 D/S? Tx Tx Tx Sadler
McLemore, Addie Dtr F Jan 1875 25 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, J M Son W M --- 1881 19 S Tx Tx Tx Telephone O

1910 Census
Texas, Wood County, JP #4, Winnsboro Town
Enumerated 26 Apr 1910
SD 3 ED 129 Ward 3 Sheet 12B
220-225
Woodard, S M Head M W 40 M3 0 Tn Tn Tn English Cashier Bank
Woodard, Addie F W 35 m1 ) Tx Ala Tx
Woodard, Philip SOn M W 12 S Tenn Tenn Tenn
McLemore, Mother-in-law F W 70 Wd Tx NC Sc

Susan married Anderson Perry McLemore after 1870. Anderson (son of William McLemore and Julia Perry) was born on 3 Oct 1818 in Georgia; died on 1 Dec 1896 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

At the time of the 1920 census, he was lviing in Crockett County, Texas, as a roomer in the home of Sam and Alice Smith. He was listed as age 29, single, and a leather worked at a saddle shop.

His Texas Death Certificate shows he was single, and a Saddler in the Saddle Business. He was shown as age 56, with the notation that his exact date of birth, and the name of his parents had been "unable to obtain." Informant was J. M. Dudley of Ozona, Texas. He was buried in Sulphur Springs.

Notes:

Name Addie Woodard
Event Type Death
Event Date 05 Apr 1947
Event Place Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, United States
Occupation Housewife
Gender Female
Marital Status Widowed
Birth Date 07 Jan 1875
Birthplace , Texas
Father's Name Anderson Mclemore
Mother's Name Sue P Ashcroft
Informant Mr. P H Woodard, Hubbard, TX
Certificate Number 17351
GS Film number 2218598
Digital Folder Number 005145024
Image Number 00884



Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K39J-NBY : accessed 11 Oct 2014), Addie Woodard, 05 Apr 1947; citing certificate number 17351, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2218598.

Family/Spouse: Sam M. Woodard. Sam was born about 1870 in Tennessee; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name James M Mclemore
Event Type Death
Event Date 10 Feb 1945
Event Place Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Occupation Telephone operator
Marital Status Single
Birth Date 28 Nov 1880
Birthplace Hopkins, Texas
Father's Name Anderson Mclemore
Mother's Name Sue Ashcroft
Informant Mrs. S.M. Woodard
Certificate Number 6951
GS Film number 2137868
Digital Folder Number 005144841
Image Number 02879

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KS1S-4X4 : accessed 11 Oct 2014), James M Mclemore, 10 Feb 1945; citing certificate number 6951, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2137868.