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Amos McLemore

Male 1867 - 1964  (97 years)


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  • Name Amos McLemore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 14 Jan 1867  Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 29 Sep 1964  Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • Obituary, as transcribed from the clipping posted on his FindAGrave memorial page:

      Amos McLemore

      Funeral services for Amos McLemore, 97, who died Tuesday at a local hospital, were held Wednesday at 3:00 p.m. at the Hebron Methodist Church with the Revs. Jimmy Lowery and J. W. McCall officiating. Burial was in the Hebron cemetery.

      A resident of the Hebron community for the past 63 years, he had made his home with his son, T. A. McLemore, Route 2, Taylorsville. He was a retired farmer and member of the Hebron Methodist Church.

      Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. Amada Suggs, Hattiesburg; Mrs. Stella Sumrall, Moss Point; two sons, A. H. McLemore, Mobile, Ala; and T. A. McLemore, Route 2, Taylorsville; 11 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.

      Thompson's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1910 Census
      Mississippi, Jones County, Beat Two
      Enumerated 4 May 1910
      SD 6 ED 74 Stamped 88
      184-184
      McLemore, Amos Head M W 43 M1 17 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
      McLemore, Roener Wf F W 37 M1 17 6/5 Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Perlie Dtr F W 16 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Mandie Dtr F W 14 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Estella Dtr F W 12 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Hurl Son M W 6 S Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Taylor Son M W 3 S Miss Miss Miss

      1920 Census
      Mississippi, Jones County,Beat 2 Laurel
      Enumerated 6 Jan 1920
      SD 6 ED 85 Sheet 3A
      42-44
      (Indexed on Ancesty.com as Mclemare)
      McLemore, Amos Head M W 63 M Miss Miss Miss Farmer
      McLemore, Raener Wf W F 47 M Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Perlie Dtr F W 24 S Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Mandie Dtr F W 23 S Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Hurl Son M W 16 S Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Taylor Son M W 12 S Miss Miss Ga

      1930 Census
      Mississippi, Jones County, Beat 2
      Enumerated May 1, 1930
      ED 34-12 SD 9 Sheet 16B
      309-313
      McLemore, Amos Head M W 63 M 25 Miss Miss Miss Farmer
      McLemore, Roena E Wf S W 57 M 19 Miss Miss Ga
      McLemore, Taylor A. SOn M W 22 S Miss Miss Miss



    Person ID I26712  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2014 

    Father Abraham Bryan McLemore,   b. Abt 1820-1824, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1899, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Mother Eveline Dickerson,   b. 10 Aug 1835, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1915, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1855  Amite County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F8531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roena Tisdale,   b. 13 Feb 1873, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jun 1954, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 26 Apr 1893  [1, 9
    Children 
     1. Pearlie E. McLemore,   b. 8 Jan 1894, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1956, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Amanda "Mandie" McLemore,   b. 10 Jun 1895, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1991  (Age 96 years)
     3. Estella McLemore,   b. 7 Jun 1897, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1991  (Age 94 years)
     4. Infant Son McLemore,   b. Abt 1900, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1900, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. A. Hurl "A. H." McLemore,   b. Abt 1904, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Taylor A. McLemore, Sr.,   b. 13 Sep 1907, Jones County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1999  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2014 
    Family ID F8832  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Jan 1867 - Jones County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Sep 1964 - Jones County, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
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    3. [S481] 1910 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006, (For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls. This database is an index to the head of households enumerated in the 1910 United States Federal Census, the Thirteenth Census of the United States. In addition, each indexed name is linked to actual images of the 1910 Federal Census. The information recorded in the census includes: name, relationship to head of family, age at last birthday, sex, color or race, whether single, married, widowed, or divorced, birthplace, birthplace of father and mother, and more.), Mississippi, Jones County, Beat Two Enumerated 4 May 1910 SD 6 ED 74 Stamped 88 184-184 (Reliability: 3).

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    6. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), Mississippi, Jones County, Beat 2 Enumerated May 1, 1930 ED 34-12 SD 9 Sheet 16B 309-313 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S321] Freeman, Mark (mwfgenealogy@verizon.net) "Mostly Southern" http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=markfreeman ; Ver. 2008-09-19 17:51:13.

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