Auburn "Mac" Crawford McLemore

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McLEMORE, Auburn

Auburn (Mac) McLemore, 87, of Atlanta, GA, died December 11, 2009. The funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, December 13th, at Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home in Norcross. Burial will follow at North Atlanta Memorial Park in Doraville. The family will receive friends Sunday, from 12:30 until time of service at the funeral home. Mr. McLemore was a U.S. Army veteran who received the Purple Heart while serving in W.W. II. He retired from Lowe Engineers in Atlanta after 30 years of service and was a member of Chamblee United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Hames McLemore, he is survived by a son, Larry W. McLemore of Lawrenceville; three daughters, Denise M. Badore of Stone Mountain, Kaye M. Dempsey of Suwanee, and Lynne M. Shepherd of Grayson; four brothers, Herschel McLemore, Amon McLemore, Raymon McLemore, and Fred McLemore, all of Moulton, AL; two sisters, Lurlene Fuller of Decatur, AL and Murlene Sparks of Jasper, AL; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to: Embracing Hospice, 8013 Majors Road, Cumming, GA 30041, (678) 965-2360, in memory of Mr. McLemore. Online condolences may be expressed at www.crowellbrothers.com . Arrangements by Crowell Brothers Peachtree Chapel Funeral Home, 5051 Peachtree Ind. Blvd., Norcross, GA 30092, (770) 448-5757.

Published in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Dec. 12, 2009, copied from www.legacy.com

Auburn married Dorothy Frances Hames on 12 Mar 1948 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Dorothy was born on 3 Apr 1926 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 14 Jun 1996 in Fulton County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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A Direct descendant of his, Timothy Wayne McLemore, is a yDNA match to my Father, Thomas E. McLemore, born 1931 San Augustine, Texas (FamilyTreeDNA)


Name Willie Craford Mclemore
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Event Date 04 Jun 1964
Event Place Decatur, Morgan, Alabama
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GS Film number 1909067
Reference ID 15147

Citing this Record:
"Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JKQD-P8M : accessed 29 Oct 2013), Willie Craford Mclemore, 04 Jun 1964; citing reference 15147, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1909067.

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Census Listings:

1930 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr 8
Enumerated 2 Apr 1930
ED 40-16 SD 1 Sheet 1A
5-5
Travis and Annie McLEMORE and family
6-6
Mrs. T. A. ADAIR and family
7-7
McLemore, W. C. Head M W 29 M 21 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Ninnie Wf F W 30 M 22 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Auburn Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Murline Dtr F W 4 4/12 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Lulien Dtr F W 1 11/12 S Ala Ala Ala

1940 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr. 9
Enumerated April 15, 1940
SD 8 ED 40-20 Sheet 9B
Cane Spring Road
162-R-8-Yes
McLemore, Willie (x) head m W 39 M No 6 Ala Same Place Farmer
McLemore, Mrs. Minnie Wf F W 40 M No 6 Ala Same Place
McLemore, Auburn Son M W 17 S No 6 Ala Same Place Laborer Farm
McLemore, Merline Dtr F W 14 S Yes 5 Ala Same Place?b?
?/b?McLemore, Luline Dtr F W 11 S Yes 3 Ala Same Place
McLemore, Amon Son M W 8 S Yes 1 Ala Same Place
McLemore, Raymond Son M W 4 S No Ala Same Place
McLemore, Hershel Son M W 2/12 No Ala Same Place

Willie married Ninnie Lisabeth Southern about 1922. Ninnie was born on 16 Mar 1900 in Alabama; died on 9 Jul 1984 in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Morris Chapel Cemetery, Caddo, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Ancestry.com links her to a Ninnie SOUTHSON (1920 Census, Lawrence, AL, dtr of Will and Mary) and/or Ninnie SOUTHERN (1910 Census, Lawrence County, AL, dtr of William and Mary). Additionally, on the "Vaughn-Caudle Family Tree" at Ancestry.com, she is listed as Ninnie Lisabeth Southern McLemore. Not proven.

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His descendant, Timothy McLemore, instead shows his date of birth as March 20, 1867. This date is also shown on FindAGrave.

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Census Listings:

1900 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Oakville Pr. 9
Enumerated __ June 1900
SD 8 ED 80 Sheet 8A
134-134
McLemore, Jim Head W M Mar 1872 28 M 10 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Minnie Wf W F Jun 1874 26 M 10 4/4 Ala Ala Ga
McLemore, Thadius Son W M Dec 1891 8 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Wade Son W M Sept 1893 6 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Mattie Dtr W F Oct 1894 5 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Gainum Son W M Aug 1897 2 S Ala Ala Ala
Nelson, George Boarder W M Apr 1885 15 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer

1910 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Pr 8 Pinhook
Enumerated 29 Apr 1910
SD 8 ED 88 Sheet 8A
144-144
McLemore, Jim W Head M W 48 m1 20 Ala Ala Ala Farming
McLemore, Minnie F Wf F W 30 m1 20 8/8 Ala Ala Ga
McLemore, Thad W Son M W 18 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Wade Son M W 17 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Mattie E Dtr F W 14 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Gaman Son M W 12 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, William C Son M W 10 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Jay E Son M W 7 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Corrie G Dtr F W 5 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Erben (sic) E Son M W 2 S Ala Ala Ala

1920 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Oakville
Enumerated 13 Jan 1920
SD 8 ED 92 Sheet 5A
92-92
Lee and Pearl ADAIR and family
93-93
Wade and Francis McLEMORE and family
94-94
Jim and Ellen CAMON
95-95
McLemore, Jim Head m W 49 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Minnie Wf F W 40 M Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Mattie Dtr F W 24 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Willie Son M W 18 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Jay Son M W 16 S Ala Ala Ala Farm Laborer
McLemore, Cassry Dtr F W 15 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Ernest Son M W 13 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Tom Son M W 8 S Ala Ala Ala
96-96
McLemore, Ganes Hd M W 21 M Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Bertie Wf F W 18 M Ala Ala Ala

James married Minnie F. Dodd. Minnie was born on 11 Jul 1876 in Alabama; died on 1 Dec 1927 in Lawrence County, Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Timothy McLemore, a descendants, shows that they were the parents of Children: Thadius, Wade, Mattie, Gaynom, Jay, Earnest, Willie, Carrie, Tom.

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1870 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Twp 7 Range 6 W, P.O. Danville
Enumerated 18 Aug 1870
Page 8
58-59 Jesse and Caroline (2nd wife) McLemore and family
59-60
McLamore, Thos 24 M W Farmer $--- $100 Ala
McLamore, Mary 21 F W Keeps House Ala
McLamore, James 4/12 M W April Ala

1880 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, T 7 R 6 Beat No. 9
Enumerated 15 Jun 1880
Page 22B SD1 ED 171
202-204
McLamore, Thomas M W 34 Farmer Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Mary W F 26 Wf Keeping House Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, James W W M 10 Son farmer Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Mary W F 8 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
McLamore, Dora W F 6 Dtr At home Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Willie W M 11/12 Jun Son Ala Ala Ala


1900 Census
Alabama, Lawrence County, Pin Hook Beat No. 8
Sheet 4A Stamped 291
67-67
McLemore, Thos Hd W M Aug 1844 55 M 34 Ala Ala Ala Farmer
McLemore, Mary Wf W F --- 1848 51 M 34 9/4 Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Dora Dtr W F Apr 1877 22 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Travis Son W M Nov 1888 11 S Ala Ala Ala
McLemore, Ab Boarder W M Mch 1880 20 m 11/12 Ala Ala Ala Laborer
McLemore, Mary Boarder W F May 1885 15 M 1/0 Ala Ala Ala

1910 Census
Not located

1920 Census
Thomas was desceased, and the widowed Mary, along with daughter Dora, were living in the Lawrence County, Alabama with son Travis

Thomas married Mary Jane Adair on 28 Apr 1867 in Lawrence County, Alabama. Mary was born on 12 Apr 1848 in Alabama; died on 17 Dec 1932 in Alabama; was buried in Aldridge Grove Church of Christ Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Her headstone was inscribed "A loving mother."

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Name: Thomas M McLemore Spouse: Mary Jane Adair Marriage Date: 28 Apr 1867 County: Lawrence State: Alabama Performed By Title: Justice of the Peace Performed by Name: E J Devan Comments: (COLORED) Source information: Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research

Some researchers show an alternate marriage date of 18 May 1867