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William Lemons 1877–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1877

Birth Location: Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 24 Aug 1919

Death Location: Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Mitchael Simons

Mother: Elizabeth Check

Spouse(s): Betty Murphy

Children(s): Lurena Barnett

In 1877, William Lemons entered the world in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States, born to Mitchael Simons And Elizabeth Check. In 1900, William Lemons resided in Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA. William Lemons married Betty Murphy, and had children including Lurena H Barnett. William Lemons passed away in 1919 in Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, William Lemons entered the world in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States, born to Mitchael Simons And Elizabeth Check.
  • In 1900, William Lemons resided in Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Lemons married Betty Murphy, and had children including Lurena H Barnett.
  • William Lemons passed away in 1919 in Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lemons's Ancestors

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William Lemons
1877–1919
Birth Place: Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Mitchael Simons
1840–1878
Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth Check
1844–1879
Tennessee
Grandparents
Squire Cheeks
1823–1850
Tennessee, USA
Delilah Cheek
1830–1902
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cheek
1795–
Catherine Cheek
1800–1834
George Walters
1790–
Mary Walters
1794–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Elliott
1760–

William Lemons's Descendants

1.
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William Lemons (20 Jul 1877–24 Aug 1919) m. Betty Murphy (About 1880–23 July 1976)
  1. 1. Lurena (H) Barnett 1913–1993

William Lemons's Timeline

7 Records

1872
13 Jul 1872
Birth of William Lemons in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States
Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States
1877
20 Jul 1877
Birth of William Lemons
None
1900
1900
Age 23
William Lemons resided here in Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 33
William Lemons resided here in Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
1919
22 Aug 1919
Age 42
Death of William Lemons in Bearden, Knox, Tennessee
Bearden, Knox, Tennessee
1919
22 Aug 1919
Age 42
Death of William Lemons in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
1919
24 Aug 1919
Age 42
Burial of William Lemons in Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1872
    Event Place: Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241595
    [3] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 101
    [4] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McMinn; Roll: 1877378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Bearden, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 101
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McMinn, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McMinn; Roll: 1877378

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Bearden, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delphia, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee; Roll: 1595; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1241595

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 6, Sequatchie, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1877
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: McMinn; Roll: 1877378

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