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Dorcus McLemore

Female Abt 1811 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Dorcus McLemore  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1811  South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • Said by Ann and Eldon McLemore to have married first John WHITEHEAD and on May 4, 1862, in Copiah County, MS married second John FOSTER. Ann and Eldon further note that guardianship for Mary Ann Whitehead, a daughter of Dorcus, was probated for Mary Ann to Reuben McLemore, brother of her mother, on 22 Mar 1867.

      The parentage of Dorcus and Reuben has not been proven.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:


      1860 Census
      Mississippi, Copiah County
      Enumerated 4 Oct 1860
      Page 157
      1088-1096
      Dorcus Whitehead 47 F $--- $200 SC
      William Whitehead 18 M Miss
      Alice Whitehad 9 F Miss
      1089-1097
      F. R. Whitehead 27 M Farmer $1500 $600 Miss
      Sarah Whitehead 23 F NC
      Amelia Whitehead 4 F Miss
      Thomas Whitehead 3 M Miss
      Lane Whitehead 1 M Miss

      1870
      not located

      Census Listings:

      1880 Census
      Mississippi, Scott County, Beat 3
      Enumerated 9 Jun 1880
      Page 18 SD 2 ED 81
      135-151
      McLemore, Henry W M 35 Farm hand Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Alice W F 26 Wf Housekeeping Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, James W M 13 Son Works of Farm Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Ben W M 7 Son Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Martha W F 4 Dtr Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, Anne W F 2 Miss Miss Miss
      Foster, Darkus W F 69 Mother-in-law Miss Miss Miss
      McLemore, John W M 21 Bro Farmhand Miss Miss Miss
    Person ID I36528  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father ??? McLemore,   b. Bef 1785,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F11644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Whitehead,   b. Abt 1811,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Bef 1841 
    Children 
     1. William Whitehead,   b. Abt 1842, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Alice Whitehead,   b. Abt 1851, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 24 Aug 2011 
    Family ID F11647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S981] McLemore, Ann (Daugherty) and Eldon, 901 Mockingbird Land, Derby, KS 67037.

    2. [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Mississippi, Copiah County Enumerated 4 Oct 1860 Page 157 1088-1096 (Reliability: 3).