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Lelia B Clements 1889–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 7 Jan 1945

Death Location: Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA

Father: John Gathright

Mother: Essie Gathright

Spouse(s): Noah Clements

Children(s): Essie Clements, Jessie Smejkal, Retha Clements, Emogene Clements

In 1889, Lelia B Clements entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to John Thomas Gathright And Essie C Gathright. In 1900, Lelia B Clements resided in Union, Louisiana, United States. Lelia B Clements married Noah Mills Clements, and had children including Emogene Clements, Essie Roberta Clements, Jessie Melverta Smejkal, Retha Mae Clements. Lelia B Clements passed away in 1945 in Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Lelia B Clements entered the world in Arkansas, USA, born to John Thomas Gathright And Essie C Gathright.
  • In 1900, Lelia B Clements resided in Union, Louisiana, United States.
  • Lelia B Clements married Noah Mills Clements, and had children including Emogene Clements, Essie Roberta Clements, Jessie Melverta Smejkal, Retha Mae Clements.
  • Lelia B Clements passed away in 1945 in Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Gathright
1852–1924
Birth Location: Marion County, Georgia, United States
JG
Essie Gathright
1854–1930
Birth Location: alabama
EG

Spouses(s)

Noah Clements
1886–
Birth Location: United States
NC

Children(s)

Essie Clements
1923–2009
Birth Location: 2 Jun 1923
EC
Jessie Smejkal
1924–
Birth Location: –
JS
Retha Clements
1913–2004
Birth Location: Falls, Texas, United States
RC
Emogene Clements
1926–1929
Birth Location: Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA
EC

Lelia Clements's Ancestors

Self
Lelia Clements
1889–1945
Birth Place: Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Thomas Gathright
1852–1924
Marion County, Georgia, United States
Essie (C) Gathright
1854–1930
alabama
Grandparents
Uncle Henry
1828–1895
Marion County, Georgia, United States
Louisiana ("susan" Gilian) Buckner
1828–1882
Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Gathright
1796–1858
Gathright
1799–1858
Meredith Buckner
1803–1860
Nancy Buckner
1808–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Miles Jr
1748–1815
Elizabeth Mosby
1752–1794
James Collins
1731–1800
Catherine Croom
1743–1800
Lester Buckner
1793–1869
Mary Buckner
1823–1810
Nancy Hawthorn
1785–1850

Lelia Clements's Descendants

1.
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Lelia (B) Clements (5 Aug 1889–7 Jan 1945) m. Noah (Mills) Clements (2 Jun 1886–)
  1. 1. Essie (Roberta) Clements 1923–2009 m. Kenneth (Orvis) Taylor 1923–1998 m. William (Henry “Willie”) Lesikar 1918–2002
  2. 2. Jessie (Melverta) Smejkal 1924– m. James Smejkal 1917–2008 m. Monroe (Franklin) Kovar 1920–1994
  3. 3. Retha (Mae) Clements 1913–2004 m. Leonard (J) Slusher 1913–1997
  4. 4. Emogene Clements 1926–1929

Lelia Clements's Timeline

6 Records

1889
5 Aug 1889
Birth of Lelia B Clements in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Lelia B Clements resided here in Union, Louisiana, United States
Union, Louisiana, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Lelia B Clements resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, United States
Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, United States
1930
1930
Age 41
Lelia B Clements resided here in Precinct 1, Jackson, Texas, United States
Precinct 1, Jackson, Texas, United States
1940
1940
Age 51
Lelia B Clements resided here in Placedo, Victoria, Texas, United States
Placedo, Victoria, Texas, United States
1945
7 Jan 1945
Age 56
Death of Lelia B Clements in Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA
Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] United States Obituary Notices - Findmypast, Record set: United States Obituary Notices; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
    [3] United States Marriages - Findmypast, Record set: United States Marriages; Subcategory: Civil Marriage & Divorce; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1945
    Event Place: Edna, Jackson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] United States Obituary Notices - Findmypast, Record set: United States Obituary Notices; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Placedo, Victoria, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 31480022; SheetNumberLetter: 11A; EdCode: 235-7; Enumeration Description: Justice Precinct 1 Outside Victoria City S of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Edna-Goliad Branch) and W of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Victoria-Port Lavaca Branch), Placedo (Part); NARA roll: 4156; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Jackson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1135560745; NARA roll: 2361; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1910 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000498108; Record set: Us Census 1910; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1900
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1900 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 12190624; Record set: Us Census 1900; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1900 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 12190624; Record set: Us Census 1900; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1900 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 12190624; Record set: Us Census 1900; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1900 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 12190624; Record set: Us Census 1900; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 31480022; SheetNumberLetter: 11A; EdCode: 235-7; Enumeration Description: Justice Precinct 1 Outside Victoria City S of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Edna-Goliad Branch) and W of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Victoria-Port Lavaca Branch), Placedo (Part); NARA roll: 4156; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
    [2] US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1135560745; NARA roll: 2361; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Milam, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1910 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000498108; Record set: Us Census 1910; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Jackson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1930 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1135560745; NARA roll: 2361; NARA series: T626; Record set: Us Census 1930; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Placedo, Victoria, Texas, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1940 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 31480022; SheetNumberLetter: 11A; EdCode: 235-7; Enumeration Description: Justice Precinct 1 Outside Victoria City S of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Edna-Goliad Branch) and W of Texas & New Orleans Railroad (Victoria-Port Lavaca Branch), Placedo (Part); NARA roll: 4156; NARA series: T627; Record set: Us Census 1940; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States
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