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William Clemons 1798–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: About 1900

Death Location: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Clements

Mother: Lucy Bailey

Spouse(s): Nancy Shoemaker

Children(s): Ansel Clemons, Margaret Clemons, George Clemons, Ausel Clemons, John Clemons, Joseph Sr.

William Clemons was born in 1798 in Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Clements And Lucy Bailey. In 1860, William Clemons resided in District 16, Laurel Hill, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA. William Clemons married Nancy Shoemaker, and had children including Ansel Clemons, Ausel Clemons, George Edwin Edward Edmond Clemons, John Johnie H Clemons, Joseph Clemmons Sr, Margaret Clemons. William Clemons passed away in 1900 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Clemons was born in 1798 in Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Clements And Lucy Bailey.
  • In 1860, William Clemons resided in District 16, Laurel Hill, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Clemons married Nancy Shoemaker, and had children including Ansel Clemons, Ausel Clemons, George Edwin Edward Edmond Clemons, John Johnie H Clemons, Joseph Clemmons Sr, Margaret Clemons.
  • William Clemons passed away in 1900 in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Clements
1773–1805
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Lucy Bailey
1785–1876
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Shoemaker
1798–1884
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Ansel Clemons
1842–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Margaret Clemons
1825–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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George Clemons
1818–1860
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
GC
Ausel Clemons
1820–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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John Clemons
1813–1912
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Joseph Sr.
1827–1909
Birth Location: Tennessee or Virginia, United States of America
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William Clemons's Ancestors

Self
William Clemons
1798–1900
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Clements
1773–1805
Virginia, USA
Lucy Bailey
1785–1876
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Clemons's Descendants

1.
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William Clemons (1798–About 1900) m. Nancy Shoemaker (1798–9 June 1884)
  1. 1. Ansel Clemons 1842–1918 m. Rachel (D) Lester 1832–1861 m. Mary (Jane) Lewis 1843–1906
    1. 1. Lucy (Jane) Clemens 1871–1953 m. John (M) Judd 1869–1934
      1. 1. Estalee Judd 1893–1965 m. Hershel Judd 1893–1961
      2. 2. Mammie (E) Judd 1894–1896
      3. 3. Oscar (Shelah) Judd 1899–1921
      4. 4. Mary (Vallie) Gaines 1896–1982 m. John (H) Cook 1887–1920 m. John Crutchfield 1897–1976 m. George Gaines 1892–1977
    2. 2. Jacob Clemens 1877–
    3. 3. Peter Clemens 1879–
    4. 4. Winston Clemens 1875–
    5. 5. Frances (M) Wallace 1865–1960 m. Joseph (S) Wallace 1866–1930
      1. 1. Robert (D "Bob") Wallace 1900–1958 m. Georgia (Vurnice Palston) Wallace 1908–1936
        1. 1. Joy (Ruth) Wallace 1933–2008
        2. 2. Bobbie (Joe) Wallace 1929–1932
        3. 3. Willie (Lee) Wallace 1928–1976
      2. 2. Earl Wallace 1901–1916
      3. 3. William (Willie Ancle) Wallace 1896–1942 m. Dottie (Lee Noel Wallace) Short 1911–1984
        1. 1. Vallie (Joe Wallace) Hanlon 1932–2000 m. Paul (James Hanlon) Jr 1922–2011
      4. 4. Hattie (Lou Levada Wallace) Barnes 1893–1969 m. Jhimmie Barnes 1883–1954
        1. 1. Louis (G) Barnes 1913–1996 m. Mabel (Ruth) Haynie 1913–1989
        2. 2. Francis Barnes 1918–1949 m. Elroy (Homer) Brock 1915–2004
        3. 3. Maggie (L) Barnes 1928–2017 m. Wayne (Emmett) Walker 1927–1982
      5. 5. Allie Linkletter 1894–1979 m. Terance (Anthony) Kirklin 1886–1920 m. Oscar Linkletter 1888–1968
        1. 1. Mamie (Grace) Kirklin 1919–1995 m. H (C) Lyles 1915–2010 m. George (D) Henderson 1922–2000
        2. 2. Frances (Louise Linkletter) Ralston 1925–1979 m. Dallas Ralston 1904–1987 m. Milton (Lee) Brubaker 1921–1970
        3. 3. Billy (Loraine) Linkletter 1930–2013 m. Mary (Joyce) Malone 1933–2009
  2. 2. Margaret Clemons 1825–
  3. 3. George (Edwin Edward? Edmond?) Clemons 1818–1860 m. Ruth Clemons 1824–1879
  4. 4. Ausel Clemons 1820–
  5. 5. John ("Johnie" H.) Clemons 1813–1912 m. Martha Clemens 1839–1909
    1. 1. Edwin ((Edward?) C.) Clemons 1842–1863
  6. 6. Joseph (Clemmons ,) Sr. 1827–1909 m. Rachel Clemens 1845–

William Clemons's Timeline

6 Records

1798
1798
Birth of William Clemons in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1818
17 Jun 1818
Age 20
William Clemons was married in Amherst, Virginia
Amherst, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 62
William Clemons resided here in District 16, Laurel Hill, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
District 16, Laurel Hill, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 72
William Clemons resided here in District 16, Laurel Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
District 16, Laurel Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 93
William Clemons resided here in Dist. 8 -male Voters-, DeKalb County, TN
Dist. 8 -male Voters-, DeKalb County, TN
1900
About 1900
Age 102
Death of William Clemons in DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1818
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 16, Laurel Hill, De Kalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 16, De Kalb, Tennessee; Page: 193

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 16, Laurel Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, DeKalb, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1524; Page: 254B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist. 8 -male Voters-, DeKalb County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 1900
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Tennessee, USA
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