Lorene Marie Duhon: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Lorene Marie Duhon was born on 7 Nov 1930 in Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma (daughter of Arthur James "Buddy" Duhon and Lillie Lorene McLemore); died on 25 Mar 2000 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Notes:

Melba Gene McLemore writes that she was first married to Gordon Lee HALL and later Wayne E. STEPHENS.

Generation: 2

Arthur James "Buddy" Duhon was born on 18 Mar 1913 in Louisiana; died on 28 Mar 1949 in Jefferson County, Texas.

Notes:

Sometimes shown as Author/Authur.

His death certificate, provided by Melba Gene McLemore, shows he was the son of Oneziphere Duhon and Ida Broussard, of Broussard, Louisiana. He was a Musician with the Cliff Bruner Band, and accidentally drowned after his boat turned over while fishing near Taylor's Bayou.

Other spouses include Melba Maxine Jones and Ethel May Scott.

Arthur married Lillie Lorene McLemore. Lillie (daughter of Eugene Alford McLemore and Winona Lovia (Loveta) Terrill) was born on 15 May 1914 in Texas; died on 2 Nov 2008 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lillie Lorene McLemore was born on 15 May 1914 in Texas (daughter of Eugene Alford McLemore and Winona Lovia (Loveta) Terrill); died on 2 Nov 2008 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Notes:

Other spouses were John Haskell and Johnnie Johnson.

Melba Gene McLemore emailed that she was cremated at the Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home Chapel.

Children:

1. Lorene Marie Duhon was born on 7 Nov 1930 in Fort Sill, Comanche County, Oklahoma; died on 25 Mar 2000 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.

Generation: 3

Eugene Alford McLemore was born on 20 Dec 1891 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas (son of Walter Keton McLemore and Roberta "Bertie" Carter); died on 15 Mar 1925 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma; was buried in Shamrock Cemetery, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas.

Notes:

Location of birth is alternately shown as Marrietta, Love County, Oklahoma. This contradicts census information.

Melba Gene McLemore writes that he was killed in an auto accident, and his father raised his three children, as their mother was financially unable to do so.

He is buried at the Shamrock Cemetery, Block A, Lot 53, Space 5.

(Research):Census Information:

1920 Census
Texas, Collingsworth, JP 4
Enumerated 17-18 Jan 1920 by C.H. Coperton
SD 18, ED 34, Sheet 6B
87-102
McLemore, Russell Hd M w 24 M Tx US US Farmer
McLemore, Ida B Wife F w 22 M Ok Ga Ok
McLemore, Jess Son M W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Ok
88-103
McLemore, Walter A Hd M W 52 M Tx Tn Tx Farmer
McLemore, Roberta Wf F W 47 M Tx Mo Mo
McLemore, Ruth Dtr F W 17 S Ok Tx Tx
McLemore, Walter H Son M W 9 S Ok Tx Tx
Bullock, Luther Boarder M W 16 S Ky US US Laborer Farm
89----
McLemore, Eugene Hd M W 27 M Tx Tx Tx Laboer
McLemore, Winona Wf F W 21 M Ok US US
McLemore, Lorene L Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Ok
McLemore, Walter F Son M W 4 1/12 S Tx Tx Ok

Eugene married Winona Lovia (Loveta) Terrill on 13 Aug 1913. Winona was born on 14 Dec 1896 in Nocona, Montague County, Texas; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Jimtown, Love County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Winona Lovia (Loveta) Terrill was born on 14 Dec 1896 in Nocona, Montague County, Texas; died on 16 Dec 1960 in Jimtown, Love County, Oklahoma.

Notes:

(Research):
Census Information:

1930 Census
Oklahoma, Comanche County, Lawton Township
Enumerated April 2nd, 1930 by Raleigh L. Robertson
ED 16-18 SD 8 Sheet 1B
C Avenue,
22-26-33
McLemore, Winona Hd R $15 F W 33 Wd 16 Ok US US Cook Private House
McLemore, Lorene Dtr F W 16 S Tx Ok TX
McLemore, Eugene Son N W 8 S Ok Ok TX

Children:

3. Lillie Lorene McLemore was born on 15 May 1914 in Texas; died on 2 Nov 2008 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.
Walter Felix Harrison McLemore was born on 16 Oct 1915 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; died on 22 Oct 1993 in Quinlan, Hunt County, Texas.
Emory Eugene "Gene" Allen McLemore was born on 14 Feb 1922 in Burneyville, Love County, Oklahoma; died on 3 Nov 1945 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma.

Generation: 4

12.

Walter Keton McLemore was born on 7 Sep 1867 in Bastrop County, Texas (son of Felix Harrelson McLemore and Clarisa Isabell "Isabella" Batey); died on 31 Jan 1944 in Texas.

Notes:

He was Sheriff of Wheeler County, Texas.

(Research):Census Information:

1910 Census
Oklahoma, Jackson County, Martha
Enumerated 12-13 May 1910 by Jack Fletcher
SD 5 ED 143 Sheet 17B
304-304
McLemore, Walter K Hd M W 43 m1 19 Tx Unk Unk Farmer
McLemore, Bertie Wife F W 36 M1 19 5/5 Tx Mo Mo
McLemore, Eugene Son M W 18 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Jessie Son M W 16 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Russell Son M W 15 S Tx Tx Tx
McLemore, Pauline Dtr F W 11 S Ok Tx Tx
McLemore, Ruth Dtr F W 8 S Ok Tx Tx

1920 Census
Texas, Collingsworth, JP 4
Enumerated 17-18 Jan 1920 by C.H. Coperton
SD 18, ED 34, Sheet 6B
87-102
McLemore, Russell Hd M w 24 M Tx US US Farmer
McLemore, Ida B Wife F w 22 M Ok Ga Ok
McLemore, Jess Son M W 1 4/12 S Tx Tx Ok
88-103
McLemore, Walter A Hd M W 52 M Tx Tn Tx Farmer
McLemore, Roberta Wf F W 47 M Tx Mo Mo
McLemore, Ruth Dtr F W 17 S Ok Tx Tx
McLemore, Walter H Son M W 9 S Ok Tx Tx
Bullock, Luther Boarder M W 16 S Ky US US Laborer Farm
89----
McLemore, Eugene Hd M W 27 M Tx Tx Tx Laboer
McLemore, Winona Wf F W 21 M Ok US US
McLemore, Lorene L Dtr F W 5 S Tx Tx Ok
McLemore, Walter F Son M W 4 1/12 S Tx Tx Ok

1930 Census
Texas, Wheeler, Shamrock, ED 7
Enumerated April 3, 1930 By Virginia Anderson
ED 242-7 SD 1 Sheet 3A
204-45-58
McLemore, Walter K Hd M W 61 M 22 Tx Tx Tx Sheriff County
McLemore, Roberta Hd Wife 57 M 18 Tx Tn Tx
McLemore, Walter H Son M W 19 S Tx Tx Tx

Immediately following their listing were those for the Beach Hospital and Shamrock General Hospital.

Walter married Roberta "Bertie" Carter on 25 Feb 1891 in Parker County, Texas. Roberta was born on 4 Nov 1872 in Missouri; died on 25 May 1954 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas; was buried in Shamrock Cemetery, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Roberta "Bertie" Carter was born on 4 Nov 1872 in Missouri; died on 25 May 1954 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas; was buried in Shamrock Cemetery, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas.

Notes:

Melba instead shows her place of birth as Texas.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JXFX-5R2
Name: Roberta Mclemore
Death Date: 25 May 1954
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas
Gender: Female
Race: white
Death Age: 81 years 6 months 21 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 04 Nov 1872
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Will Carter
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Name: Anna Frakes
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Housewife
Place of Residence: Potter County, Texas
Cemetery: Shamrock Cemetery
Burial Place: Shamrock, Texas
Burial Date: 26 May 1954
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2114150
Digital Film Number: 4165605
Image Number: 2217
Reference Number: cn 24630
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976

Children:

6. Eugene Alford McLemore was born on 20 Dec 1891 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas; died on 15 Mar 1925 in Davenport, Lincoln County, Oklahoma; was buried in Shamrock Cemetery, Shamrock, Wheeler County, Texas.
Jessie K. McLemore was born on 27 Sep 1893 in Millsap, Parker County, Texas; died on 17 Feb 1976 in Potter County, Texas.
Russell McLemore was born about 1895 in Millsap, Parker County, Texas; died on 6 Sep 1944 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California.
Lillie Pauline McLemore was born about 1899 in Oklahoma; and died.
Lucy Ruth McLemore was born on 17 Mar 1904 in Oklahoma; and died.
Walter Keton McLemore, Jr. was born on 2 Nov 1910 in Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma; died on 10 Jun 1962 in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas.