Ethel Elminey Liles: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Ethel Elminey Liles was born on 22 Oct 1898; died on 17 Mar 1984; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County, Texas.

Notes:

Shown as Ethel Liles on the death certificate of her son, John Travis McLemore.

Family/Spouse: Ivan Nolan McLemore, Sr.. Ivan (son of Alonzo Alva McLemore and Leona Elvira Johnson) was born on 25 Dec 1888 in Wills Point, Van Zandt County, Texas; died on 8 Oct 1975 in Odessa, Ector County, Texas; was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. John Travis McLemore was born on 23 Oct 1917 in Limestone County, Texas; died on 13 May 1947 in Levelland, Hockley County, Texas.

Generation: 2

John Travis McLemore

(1.Ethel¹) was born on 23 Oct 1917 in Limestone County, Texas; died on 13 May 1947 in Levelland, Hockley County, Texas.

Notes:

Name John Travis Mclemore
Event Type Death
Event Date 14 May 1947
Event Place Levelland, Hockley, Texas, United States
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Birth Date 23 Oct 1917
Birthplace Limestone, Texas
Father's Name I N Mclemore
Mother's Name Ethel Liles
Informant I N McLemore
Burial Odessa
Certificate Number 21728
GS Film number 2218599
Digital Folder Number 005145026
Image Number 01901

His death certificate further shows he was a truck driver for Marathon Oil, and died of burns as a result of an accident in Cochran County, Texas, when the Butane truck he was driving turned over and caught fire.

Citing this Record:
"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K39V-9QG : accessed 20 Sep 2014), John Travis Mclemore, 14 May 1947; citing certificate number 21728, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2218599.