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William Burnie Lemons 1909–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1909

Birth Location: Washington, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 22 May 1974

Death Location: Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Lemons

Mother: Sarah Sliger

Spouse(s): Nellie Pitts

Children(s): Ray Lemons

William Burnie Lemons was born in 1909 in Washington, Tennessee, United States, the child of William P Lemons And Sarah Elizabeth Sliger. In 1930, William Burnie Lemons resided in District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, William Burnie Lemons resided in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee. William Burnie Lemons married Nellie Mae Pitts, and had children including Ray Franklin Lemons. William Burnie Lemons passed away in 1974 in Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Burnie Lemons was born in 1909 in Washington, Tennessee, United States, the child of William P Lemons And Sarah Elizabeth Sliger.
  • In 1930, William Burnie Lemons resided in District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, William Burnie Lemons resided in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee.
  • William Burnie Lemons married Nellie Mae Pitts, and had children including Ray Franklin Lemons.
  • William Burnie Lemons passed away in 1974 in Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lemons's Ancestors

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William Lemons
1909–1974
Birth Place: Washington, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William P Lemons
1867–1946
Unicoi, Tennessee
Sarah (Elizabeth) Sliger
1866–1949
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Lemons
1840–1910
Tennessee, USA
Mariah Foster
1843–1910
Tennessee
Thomas (Jefferson) Sliger
1841–1930
Washington, Tennessee
Sabra (M.) Rogers
1837–1917
Washington Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lemons's Descendants

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William (Burnie) Lemons (28 May 1909–22 May 1974) m. Nellie (Mae) Pitts (27 May 1913–11 Jun 1994)
  1. 1. Ray (Franklin) Lemons 1930–2009 m. Betty (Jane) Simmons 1932–2015

William Lemons's Timeline

5 Records

1909
28 May 1909
Birth of William Burnie Lemons in Washington, Tennessee, United States
Washington, Tennessee, United States
1930
1930
Age 21
William Burnie Lemons resided here in District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
William Burnie Lemons resided here in Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
1974
22 May 1974
Age 65
Death of William Burnie Lemons in Christiana, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Christiana, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
1974
22 May 1974
Age 65
Death of William Burnie Lemons in Coffee County, Tennessee
Coffee County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1909
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 174
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341972
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 6, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 6, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341972

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bell Buckle, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 174

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1974
    Event Place: Christiana, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1974
    Event Place: Coffee County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manchester, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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