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Nannie Edwards 1877–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1877

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 14 December 1961

Death Location: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Yancy Edwards

Mother: Mary Roberts

Spouse(s): Benjamin McLemore, Henry McLemore

Children(s): William McLemore, Elbert McLemore, Louis Sr, Henry McLemore, Ora (Crapps), Leah Mcclemore, Mary McLemore, Frances Hofmister, Benie McLemore

The story of Nannie Edwards began in 1877 in Mississippi. In 1880, Nannie Edwards resided in Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi, USA. Nannie Edwards married Benjamin H Mclemore, Henry Benjamin Mclemore, and had children including Benie L Mclemore, Elbert F Mclemore, Frances Olivia Hofmister, Henry Monroe Mclemore, Leah Mcclemore, Louis Mcclemore Sr, Mary Inezere Mclemore, Ora B Mclemore Crapps, William Garfield Mclemore. Nannie Edwards passed away in 1961 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nannie Edwards began in 1877 in Mississippi.
  • In 1880, Nannie Edwards resided in Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi, USA.
  • Nannie Edwards married Benjamin H Mclemore, Henry Benjamin Mclemore, and had children including Benie L Mclemore, Elbert F Mclemore, Frances Olivia Hofmister, Henry Monroe Mclemore, Leah Mcclemore, Louis Mcclemore Sr, Mary Inezere Mclemore, Ora B Mclemore Crapps, William Garfield Mclemore.
  • Nannie Edwards passed away in 1961 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Yancy Edwards
1829–1946
Birth Location: Russell, Alabama
YE
Mary Roberts
1856–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi
MR

Spouses(s)

Benjamin McLemore
1874–
Birth Location: Mississippi
BM
Henry McLemore
1872–1967
Birth Location: Scott Co., Mississippi
HM

Children(s)

William McLemore
1901–1962
Birth Location: Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
WM
Elbert McLemore
1911–1968
Birth Location: Mississippi
EM
Louis Sr
1904–1981
Birth Location: Mississippi
LS
Henry McLemore
1897–1978
Birth Location: Mississippi
HM
Ora (Crapps)
1913–
Birth Location: Mississippi
O(
Leah Mcclemore
1908–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LM
Mary McLemore
1916–1918
Birth Location: Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
MM
Frances Hofmister
1900–1993
Birth Location: Morton, Mississippi
FH
Benie McLemore
1895–
Birth Location: Mississippi
BM

Nannie Edwards's Ancestors

Self
Nannie Edwards
1877–1961
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Yancy Monroe Edwards
1829–1946
Russell, Alabama
Mary (H) Roberts
1856–1934
Mississippi
Grandparents
Rigdon Edwards
1803–
North Carolina
Charlotte Edwards
1800–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nannie Edwards's Descendants

1.
NE
Nannie Edwards (abt 1877–14 December 1961) m. Benjamin (H) McLemore (abt 1874–) m. Henry (Benjamin) McLemore (21 Dec 1872–Sep 1967)
  1. 1. William (Garfield) McLemore 1901–1962 m. Elizabeth (“Bessie”) McLemore 1901–1974
    1. 1. Opal (Carolyn McLemore) (Dyess) 1924–1986 m. Samuel (Otis) DYESS 1909–1972
    2. 2. Adal McLemore 1935–1987
    3. 3. Roger (G) McLemore 1922–
  2. 2. Elbert (F) McLemore 1911–1968
  3. 3. Louis (Mcclemore) Sr 1904–1981
  4. 4. Henry (Monroe) McLemore 1897–1978
  5. 5. Ora (B McLemore) (Crapps) 1913–
  6. 6. Leah Mcclemore 1908–
  7. 7. Mary (Inezere) McLemore 1916–1918
  8. 8. Frances (Olivia) Hofmister 1900–1993
  9. 9. Benie (L) McLemore 1895–

Nannie Edwards's Timeline

10 Records

1877
6 January 1877
Birth of Nannie Edwards in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
1877
abt 1877
Birth of Nannie Edwards in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 3
Nannie Edwards resided here in Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
Nannie Edwards resided here in Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Nannie Edwards resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Nannie Edwards resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 58
Nannie Edwards resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 63
Nannie Edwards resided here in Beat One Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Beat One Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Nannie Edwards resided here in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
1961
14 December 1961
Age 84
Death of Nannie Edwards in Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 January 1877
    Event Place: Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340895
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 64a; Enumeration District: 081
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374760
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 4679; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 50-12

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Scott, Mississippi; Roll: 663; Page: 64a; Enumeration District: 081

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: T624_747; Page: 28b; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1374760

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat One Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02052; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 50-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi; Roll: 4679; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 50-12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1961
    Event Place: Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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