New Jersey Family Group Sheet for the William Ellsworth LEMMONS Family
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Submitted by: Michelle Larson
Email address: ancestory4me@aol.com
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Husband: William Ellsworth LEMMONS (3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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AKA: Bill LEMMONS , William B. LEMMONS 1, William LEMONS 2
Birthdate: 26 Aug 1841 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
Death date: 16 Sep 1906 - , Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA(1, 5, 9, 10)
Buried: 1906 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1, 5, 11)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Father: John LEMMONS ( - )(12)
Mother: Debby ( - )(12)
Married: 18 Feb 1864 Place: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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Wife: Rebecca Catherine BLACKFORD (1, 4, 6, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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AKA: Rebekah C. BLACKFORD , Mrs. Rebecka LEMMONS 16, Mrs. Rebecca LEMONS 2
Birthdate: 13 Nov 1840 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 4, 6, 8, 19, 21)
Death date:
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1, 19, 21, 22)
Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Father: William BLACKFORD (1807-Aft 1880)(9, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26)
Mother: Elizabeth SLACKER (Abt 1812-Bet 1847)(9, 23, 26)
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Children
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1 M Ira Ellsworth LEMMONS(27)
Birthdate: 19 Nov 1864 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(28, 29)
Death date: Abt 1930(28)
Spouse: Mary ( - )(9)
Marr. Date:
Spouse: Mary ( - )(30)
Marr. Date:
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2 F Hannah LEMMONS(27, 31)
Birthdate: 10 Jan 1867 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(29, 31)
Death date: 25 Jan 1867 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(32)
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3 M John Clarence LEMMONS(6, 33, 34)
Birthdate: 22 Dec 1867 - Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(6, 35, 36, 37, 38)
Death date: 5 May 1952 - Marquette, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(6, 33, 35, 37)
Buried: May 1952 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(35)
Addr:Aurora Memorial Cemetery, Highway 14, Aurora, Nebraska 68818-5321, USA
Spouse: Lida DANCE (1876-1944)(6, 33, 39)
Marr. Date: 19 Oct 1898 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(17, 33, 34)
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4 F Mary Margaret LEMMONS(27)
Birthdate: 24 Mar 1870 - , Sussex County, New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 27)
Death date: 15 Dec 1959(27)
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Spouse: Watson Isaac WINTERMUTE (1868-1952)(1, 9, 27, 41, 42, 43, 44)
Marr. Date: 8 Mar 1890(45, 46)
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5 F Emma Jane LEMMONS(27, 43)
Birthdate: 23 Feb 1872 - , , New Jersey, USA(27, 47)
Death date: 17 Mar 1965(27)
Spouse: Henry WASHER (Abt 1870- )(27, 43, 47)
Marr. Date: Abt 1891
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6 F Elizabeth LEMMONS(27, 48)
Birthdate: 13 Sep 1874 - , , New Jersey, USA(48)
Death date: Abt 1960(30)
Spouse: Harvey KICE ( - )(48, 49)
Marr. Date:
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7 F Armnetha LEMMONS(16, 27)
Birthdate: 2 May 1877 - , , New Jersey, USA(27)
Death date: 5 Jun 1960(27)
Spouse: Fred REIDINGER ( - )(27)
Marr. Date:
Spouse: ? KECHNER ( - )(48)
Marr. Date:
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8 F Martha LEMMONS(16, 27, 36)
Birthdate: 18 Jul 1879 - , , New Jersey, USA(27, 36)
Death date: 1 Mar 1939(27, 36)
Spouse: Ed OSMUN ( - )(27, 36)
Marr. Date:
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9 F Ella Rebecca LEMMONS(27, 50, 51, 52)
Birthdate: 11 Sep 1881(6, 9, 33, 52)
Death date: 28 Oct 1970(9, 33, 52)
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(52)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Spouse: Edwin YETTER (1876-1946)(27, 50, 52, 53)
Marr. Date: 25 Dec 1901 - Swartswood, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(9)
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Burial Notes (Husband)
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Tombstone Transcriptions, by Harry Smith:
William B. Lemmons / Born August 26, 1841, / Private Company E. Ninth New
Jersey / Regiment. War Of The Rebellion. 1861-1865. / Died Sept. 16, 1906 /
Aged 65 Years & 21 Days. // Right Footstone: W. B. L. // ("GAR 1861 1865"
Flagholder)
"I show that this family is buried in the Stillwater Pres. Cem. however, I just
checked my copy of these records and do not find this couple listed in the
inscriptions. Swartswood is located in Stillwater twp. but I am unaware of
any cemetery by that name. I do not show a parent for William. I am
attaching what information I do have in my database on Lemons/Lemmons. Sorry,
I live in Florida so I cannot copy any tombstones for you." -- Nancy Pascal,
<pascalfl@gate.net>, Email address: 26 Sept 2002, Subj: Re: Swartzwood Cemetery, To:
Ancestory4Me@aol.com, File: Lemons.rtf (6827 bytes).
[NOTE: Lemons.rtf = family of John LEMONS (1750-1809) & Elizabeth TITMAN
(1756-1829). - MDL].
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Medical Notes (Husband)
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Received bullet wound in Civil War, 1863-4
100 YEARS AGO, March 24, 1904, County Correspondence, SWARTSWOOD
"We are glad to report William LEMONS so far recovered from his recent attack
of the grippe as to be able to go to Jersey City on Saturday last, where he
will rest and recuperate at the home of his daughter; Mrs. WASHER."
SOURCE: From the Archives, NJSUSSEX-D Digest V04 #67.(13, 54)
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Burial Notes (Wife)
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Tombstone Inscription: William B. Lemmons / Born August 26, 1841, / Private
Company E. Ninth New Jersey / Regiment. War Of The Rebellion. 1861-1865. / Died
Sept. 16, 1906 / Aged 65 Years & 21 Days. // Rebecca C. Blackford, / Wife Of /
William B. Lemmons, / Born November 13, 1840, - Died September 27, 1901. / Aged
60 Years 10 Months & 14 Days.
LEMMONS
Left Footstone: R. C. L.
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Source Citations
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1. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email address: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Lemmons Family
Plot. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26 Dec
2003
2. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1870), Pg. 40, Lines 20-24. Repository: Ancestry.com Images
Online. Cit. Date: 24 Dec 2003
3. How a Jerseyman Did a Brave Deed, (unknown Newspaper; New Jersey; July 22 --
Special). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
4. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, "My Family Register", (Marquette, Hamilton Co.,
NE), 8. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette,
NE 68854, USA.
5. Bob MacAvoy - correspondent, 18 Sept 2002; Subj: CW Veteran William Lemmons.
Repository: MacAvoy, Bob.
6. Shirley M. (Deichmann) Fenster. Repository: FENSTER, Dale & Shirley, 2323
Wagon Wheel Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651, USA.
7. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 1. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
8. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey), Image 18, ED175, Sheet 9B, Date: 20 June, Lines 97-98, Dwelling
226, Family 252, Head of Household: William Lemmon. Repository:
Ancestry.com Images Online.
9. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email address: 23
Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry). Repository: SMITH, Harold, ,
New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
10. Donald Lee Fenster, 01 July 2002.
11. Nancy Pascal - correspondent, 26 Sept 2002; Subj: Re: Swartzwood Cemetery.
Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA.
12. Pascal, Nancy, Newton Twp. Marriage Returns 1861-1865,
(http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/pascal/newmar3.htm). Repository:
Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. Cit. Date: 16 Sep 2007
13. A Sussex County Hobson, (unknown Newspaper, New Jersey, 1899).
Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854,
USA. RE: William E. Lemmons' U.S. Civil War service.
14. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B,
record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. Cathy
DiPietro (list admin NJSussex at Rootsweb) provided information on
Blackford-Lemmons marriage [Email, 22 Oct 2002, vdpcom@warwick.net]
15. State of New Jersey, New Jersey Archives - Index to Marriage Records,
1848-1867, (Copyright © State of New Jersey, 2003-2004,
http://www.state.nj.us/state/darm/index.html), Bk. AF : Pg. 505.
Repository: New Jersey Department of Archives & Records Management. Cit.
Date: 16 Aug 2006.
16. Harold Smith - correspondent, 1880 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex
County, Stillwater Twp. (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film
T9-0799). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 24
Sep 2004
17. Marriage Record: Lemmons, John C. & Lida Dance, (Hamilton Co., Nebraska,
Marriage Record D, pg. 363, Filed 20 Oct 1898.)
18. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B,
record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. Cit. Date:
16 Aug 2006
19. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email address: 23
Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry), Pg. 10. Repository: SMITH,
Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
20. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1850), Pg. 166, Line 3-9, Dwelling 150, Family 157, Household of
William Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
21. Ibid, Pg. 165-166, Lines 39-44, Dwelling 149, Family 156, Household of
Stephen R. Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
22. Nancy Pascal - correspondent. Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA.
23. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", Email
24Aug2004, Re: Ellen Blackford part 2. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C.
Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
24. Ibid, 1860 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater
Township. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004
25. New Jersey Gen Web, Baptisms at Stillwater Presbyterian Church (originally
the Lutheran Congregation of Hardwick, NJ),
http://members.aol.com/njdata/baptism.html. Cit. Date: 4 Oct 2005
26. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit.
Date: 5 Oct 2005
27. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, "My Family Register", (Marquette, Hamilton Co.,
NE), 20. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
28. Ibid, pg. 20. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
29. Nancy Pascal, 1863-1867 Stillwater Twp., NJ Birth Returns,
(http://www.gate.net/~pascalfl/stwbirz.html).
30. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 20. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
31. Ibid, 2. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
32. Nancy Pascal, 1849-1867 Stillwater Twp., NJ - Death Returns,
(http://www.gate.net/~pascalfl/stwdeath.html).
33. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), Lemmons family listings by
Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route
1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
34. Leonard & Margaret Johnson, "Family History of William Dance", (compiled
August 15, 2000) Rec. Date: 4 Sep 2001. Repository: McCarty, Bill and
Karen, 10001 W. Frontage Rd #239, South Gate, California 90280.
35. Michelle Thompson-Larson, "Aurora Memorial Cemetery - Gravestone Photos &
Transcriptions", (Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE; gravestones & markers
photographed, transcribed, & indexed; 1994-2001.) Repository: Larson, Dean
& Michelle, 212 East 9th Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703, USA.
36. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003). Repository: Rasmussen,
Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
37. Ibid, Note on 'Producers' paper. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris,
Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
38. United States Federal Census, (South Platte Precinct, Hamilton County,
Nebraska; 1900), Image 11, ED77, Sheet 6A, Date: 16 June, Line 16-17,
Dwelling & family 100, Head of Household: Lemmons, John H. Repository:
Ancestry.com Images Online.
39. Aurora News-Register, Irma Fenster, (Aurora, Hamilton Co., Nebraska;
Published 10 May 1995). Repository: Aurora News-Register, 1320 K St., P.O.
Box 70, Aurora, Nebraska 68818-0070, USA.
40. United States Federal Census, (1880; Stillwater, Sussex County, New
Jersey), Pg. 181A (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film T9-0799).
Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA.
41. Windemuth Family Organization,
(Http://www.kern.com/maykoski/wintermute.htm).
42. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1870), Image 9, Pg. 9, Date: 5 July 1870, Dwelling 70; Family 73;
Head of household- Wintermute, James. Repository: Ancestry.com Images
Online.
43. Land purchase-inheritance by John C. Lemmons, (Hamilton Co., Nebraska, Deed
Record No. 20, pg. 24, September 28, 1909). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar
and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
44. Harry Smith, "Ancestors of Watson Isaac Wintermute", (12 Generation Report
- 30 pages. Created 23 Dec 2002), 1, 5.
45. Windemuth Family Organization,
(Http://www.kern.com/maykoski/wintermute.htm),
http://www.kern.com/maykoski/d0000/g0000064.html#I2108.
46. Harry Smith, "Ancestors of Watson Isaac Wintermute", (12 Generation Report
- 30 pages. Created 23 Dec 2002).
47. United States Federal Census, (Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey;
1930), Image 38, ED21-8, Sheet 19B, Date: 22 April, Lines 93-94, Center
Street, #652, Dwelling 432, Family 630, Henry Washer, Head of Household.
Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
48. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 4. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
49. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, 01 July 2002. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and
Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
50. Dale L. Fenster. Repository: FENSTER, Dale & Shirley, 2323 Wagon Wheel
Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651, USA.
51. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 06/14/2001 Lemmons family
listings by Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and
Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
52. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email address: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Ella Lemmons
Tombstone. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26
Dec 2003
53. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), Lemmons family listings by
Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster, Pg. 4. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris,
Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
54. From the Archives, (NJSUSSEX-D Digest; submitted by "Linda Cammaroto"
<webmomma@nac.net>), NJSUSSEX-D Digest V04 #67. The articles in "From the
Archives" are reprinted from previous editions of The New Jersey Herald,
which began publication in 1829; the Sussex Register, which began in 1814;
and the Sussex Independent, which began in 1871. The stories appear in their
original form, although some have been edited for length.
Husband: William Ellsworth LEMMONS (3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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AKA: Bill LEMMONS , William B. LEMMONS 1, William LEMONS 2
Birthdate: 26 Aug 1841 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9)
Death date: 16 Sep 1906 - , Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA(1, 5, 9, 10)
Buried: 1906 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1, 5, 11)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Father: John LEMMONS ( - )(12)
Mother: Debby ( - )(12)
Married: 18 Feb 1864 Place: Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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Wife: Rebecca Catherine BLACKFORD (1, 4, 6, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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AKA: Rebekah C. BLACKFORD , Mrs. Rebecka LEMMONS 16, Mrs. Rebecca LEMONS 2
Birthdate: 13 Nov 1840 - , , New Jersey, USA(1, 4, 6, 8, 19, 21)
Death date:
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1, 19, 21, 22)
Addr:Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Father: William BLACKFORD (1807-Aft 1880)(9, 20, 23, 24, 25, 26)
Mother: Elizabeth SLACKER (Abt 1812-Bet 1847)(9, 23, 26)
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Children
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1 M Ira Ellsworth LEMMONS(27)
Birthdate: 19 Nov 1864 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(28, 29)
Death date: Abt 1930(28)
Spouse: Mary ( - )(9)
Marr. Date:
Spouse: Mary ( - )(30)
Marr. Date:
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2 F Hannah LEMMONS(27, 31)
Birthdate: 10 Jan 1867 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(29, 31)
Death date: 25 Jan 1867 - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(32)
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3 M John Clarence LEMMONS(6, 33, 34)
Birthdate: 22 Dec 1867 - Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(6, 35, 36, 37, 38)
Death date: 5 May 1952 - Marquette, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(6, 33, 35, 37)
Buried: May 1952 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(35)
Addr:Aurora Memorial Cemetery, Highway 14, Aurora, Nebraska 68818-5321, USA
Spouse: Lida DANCE (1876-1944)(6, 33, 39)
Marr. Date: 19 Oct 1898 - Aurora, Hamilton, Nebraska, USA(17, 33, 34)
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4 F Mary Margaret LEMMONS(27)
Birthdate: 24 Mar 1870 - , Sussex County, New Jersey, USA(1, 2, 27)
Death date: 15 Dec 1959(27)
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(1)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Spouse: Watson Isaac WINTERMUTE (1868-1952)(1, 9, 27, 41, 42, 43, 44)
Marr. Date: 8 Mar 1890(45, 46)
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5 F Emma Jane LEMMONS(27, 43)
Birthdate: 23 Feb 1872 - , , New Jersey, USA(27, 47)
Death date: 17 Mar 1965(27)
Spouse: Henry WASHER (Abt 1870- )(27, 43, 47)
Marr. Date: Abt 1891
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6 F Elizabeth LEMMONS(27, 48)
Birthdate: 13 Sep 1874 - , , New Jersey, USA(48)
Death date: Abt 1960(30)
Spouse: Harvey KICE ( - )(48, 49)
Marr. Date:
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7 F Armnetha LEMMONS(16, 27)
Birthdate: 2 May 1877 - , , New Jersey, USA(27)
Death date: 5 Jun 1960(27)
Spouse: Fred REIDINGER ( - )(27)
Marr. Date:
Spouse: ? KECHNER ( - )(48)
Marr. Date:
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8 F Martha LEMMONS(16, 27, 36)
Birthdate: 18 Jul 1879 - , , New Jersey, USA(27, 36)
Death date: 1 Mar 1939(27, 36)
Spouse: Ed OSMUN ( - )(27, 36)
Marr. Date:
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9 F Ella Rebecca LEMMONS(27, 50, 51, 52)
Birthdate: 11 Sep 1881(6, 9, 33, 52)
Death date: 28 Oct 1970(9, 33, 52)
Buried: - Stillwater, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(52)
Addr: Stillwater Cemetery, Maple Avenue, Stillwater, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Spouse: Edwin YETTER (1876-1946)(27, 50, 52, 53)
Marr. Date: 25 Dec 1901 - Swartswood, Sussex, New Jersey, USA(9)
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Burial Notes (Husband)
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Tombstone Transcriptions, by Harry Smith:
William B. Lemmons / Born August 26, 1841, / Private Company E. Ninth New
Jersey / Regiment. War Of The Rebellion. 1861-1865. / Died Sept. 16, 1906 /
Aged 65 Years & 21 Days. // Right Footstone: W. B. L. // ("GAR 1861 1865"
Flagholder)
"I show that this family is buried in the Stillwater Pres. Cem. however, I just
checked my copy of these records and do not find this couple listed in the
inscriptions. Swartswood is located in Stillwater twp. but I am unaware of
any cemetery by that name. I do not show a parent for William. I am
attaching what information I do have in my database on Lemons/Lemmons. Sorry,
I live in Florida so I cannot copy any tombstones for you." -- Nancy Pascal,
<pascalfl@gate.net>, Email address: 26 Sept 2002, Subj: Re: Swartzwood Cemetery, To:
Ancestory4Me@aol.com, File: Lemons.rtf (6827 bytes).
[NOTE: Lemons.rtf = family of John LEMONS (1750-1809) & Elizabeth TITMAN
(1756-1829). - MDL].
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Medical Notes (Husband)
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Received bullet wound in Civil War, 1863-4
100 YEARS AGO, March 24, 1904, County Correspondence, SWARTSWOOD
"We are glad to report William LEMONS so far recovered from his recent attack
of the grippe as to be able to go to Jersey City on Saturday last, where he
will rest and recuperate at the home of his daughter; Mrs. WASHER."
SOURCE: From the Archives, NJSUSSEX-D Digest V04 #67.(13, 54)
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Burial Notes (Wife)
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Tombstone Inscription: William B. Lemmons / Born August 26, 1841, / Private
Company E. Ninth New Jersey / Regiment. War Of The Rebellion. 1861-1865. / Died
Sept. 16, 1906 / Aged 65 Years & 21 Days. // Rebecca C. Blackford, / Wife Of /
William B. Lemmons, / Born November 13, 1840, - Died September 27, 1901. / Aged
60 Years 10 Months & 14 Days.
LEMMONS
Left Footstone: R. C. L.
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Source Citations
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1. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email address: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Lemmons Family
Plot. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26 Dec
2003
2. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1870), Pg. 40, Lines 20-24. Repository: Ancestry.com Images
Online. Cit. Date: 24 Dec 2003
3. How a Jerseyman Did a Brave Deed, (unknown Newspaper; New Jersey; July 22 --
Special). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
4. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, "My Family Register", (Marquette, Hamilton Co.,
NE), 8. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette,
NE 68854, USA.
5. Bob MacAvoy - correspondent, 18 Sept 2002; Subj: CW Veteran William Lemmons.
Repository: MacAvoy, Bob.
6. Shirley M. (Deichmann) Fenster. Repository: FENSTER, Dale & Shirley, 2323
Wagon Wheel Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651, USA.
7. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 1. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
8. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey), Image 18, ED175, Sheet 9B, Date: 20 June, Lines 97-98, Dwelling
226, Family 252, Head of Household: William Lemmon. Repository:
Ancestry.com Images Online.
9. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email address: 23
Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry). Repository: SMITH, Harold, ,
New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
10. Donald Lee Fenster, 01 July 2002.
11. Nancy Pascal - correspondent, 26 Sept 2002; Subj: Re: Swartzwood Cemetery.
Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA.
12. Pascal, Nancy, Newton Twp. Marriage Returns 1861-1865,
(http://www.sussexcountyhistory.org/pascal/newmar3.htm). Repository:
Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA. Cit. Date: 16 Sep 2007
13. A Sussex County Hobson, (unknown Newspaper, New Jersey, 1899).
Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854,
USA. RE: William E. Lemmons' U.S. Civil War service.
14. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B,
record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. Cathy
DiPietro (list admin NJSussex at Rootsweb) provided information on
Blackford-Lemmons marriage [Email, 22 Oct 2002, vdpcom@warwick.net]
15. State of New Jersey, New Jersey Archives - Index to Marriage Records,
1848-1867, (Copyright © State of New Jersey, 2003-2004,
http://www.state.nj.us/state/darm/index.html), Bk. AF : Pg. 505.
Repository: New Jersey Department of Archives & Records Management. Cit.
Date: 16 Aug 2006.
16. Harold Smith - correspondent, 1880 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex
County, Stillwater Twp. (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film
T9-0799). Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 24
Sep 2004
17. Marriage Record: Lemmons, John C. & Lida Dance, (Hamilton Co., Nebraska,
Marriage Record D, pg. 363, Filed 20 Oct 1898.)
18. Sussex County, New Jersey Marriage Books, (Newton, Sussex Co., NJ), Book B,
record #275. Repository: Sussex County New Jersey Marriages. Cit. Date:
16 Aug 2006
19. Harold Smith - correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", (Email address: 23
Dec 2002, Subj: Rebecca Blackford Ancestry), Pg. 10. Repository: SMITH,
Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
20. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1850), Pg. 166, Line 3-9, Dwelling 150, Family 157, Household of
William Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
21. Ibid, Pg. 165-166, Lines 39-44, Dwelling 149, Family 156, Household of
Stephen R. Blackford. Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
22. Nancy Pascal - correspondent. Repository: Pascal, Nancy, , Florida, USA.
23. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent, "Descendants of John Blackford", Email
24Aug2004, Re: Ellen Blackford part 2. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C.
Cit. Date: 21 Sep 2004
24. Ibid, 1860 US Federal Census, New Jersey, Sussex County, Stillwater
Township. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit. Date: 24 Sep 2004
25. New Jersey Gen Web, Baptisms at Stillwater Presbyterian Church (originally
the Lutheran Congregation of Hardwick, NJ),
http://members.aol.com/njdata/baptism.html. Cit. Date: 4 Oct 2005
26. Mary C. Alvarado, correspondent. Repository: Alvarado, Mary C. Cit.
Date: 5 Oct 2005
27. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, "My Family Register", (Marquette, Hamilton Co.,
NE), 20. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
28. Ibid, pg. 20. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
29. Nancy Pascal, 1863-1867 Stillwater Twp., NJ Birth Returns,
(http://www.gate.net/~pascalfl/stwbirz.html).
30. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 20. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
31. Ibid, 2. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59,
Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
32. Nancy Pascal, 1849-1867 Stillwater Twp., NJ - Death Returns,
(http://www.gate.net/~pascalfl/stwdeath.html).
33. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), Lemmons family listings by
Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route
1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
34. Leonard & Margaret Johnson, "Family History of William Dance", (compiled
August 15, 2000) Rec. Date: 4 Sep 2001. Repository: McCarty, Bill and
Karen, 10001 W. Frontage Rd #239, South Gate, California 90280.
35. Michelle Thompson-Larson, "Aurora Memorial Cemetery - Gravestone Photos &
Transcriptions", (Aurora, Hamilton Co., NE; gravestones & markers
photographed, transcribed, & indexed; 1994-2001.) Repository: Larson, Dean
& Michelle, 212 East 9th Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703, USA.
36. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003). Repository: Rasmussen,
Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
37. Ibid, Note on 'Producers' paper. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris,
Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
38. United States Federal Census, (South Platte Precinct, Hamilton County,
Nebraska; 1900), Image 11, ED77, Sheet 6A, Date: 16 June, Line 16-17,
Dwelling & family 100, Head of Household: Lemmons, John H. Repository:
Ancestry.com Images Online.
39. Aurora News-Register, Irma Fenster, (Aurora, Hamilton Co., Nebraska;
Published 10 May 1995). Repository: Aurora News-Register, 1320 K St., P.O.
Box 70, Aurora, Nebraska 68818-0070, USA.
40. United States Federal Census, (1880; Stillwater, Sussex County, New
Jersey), Pg. 181A (Family History Library Film 1254799, NA film T9-0799).
Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA.
41. Windemuth Family Organization,
(Http://www.kern.com/maykoski/wintermute.htm).
42. United States Federal Census, (Stillwater Township, Sussex County, New
Jersey; 1870), Image 9, Pg. 9, Date: 5 July 1870, Dwelling 70; Family 73;
Head of household- Wintermute, James. Repository: Ancestry.com Images
Online.
43. Land purchase-inheritance by John C. Lemmons, (Hamilton Co., Nebraska, Deed
Record No. 20, pg. 24, September 28, 1909). Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar
and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
44. Harry Smith, "Ancestors of Watson Isaac Wintermute", (12 Generation Report
- 30 pages. Created 23 Dec 2002), 1, 5.
45. Windemuth Family Organization,
(Http://www.kern.com/maykoski/wintermute.htm),
http://www.kern.com/maykoski/d0000/g0000064.html#I2108.
46. Harry Smith, "Ancestors of Watson Isaac Wintermute", (12 Generation Report
- 30 pages. Created 23 Dec 2002).
47. United States Federal Census, (Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey;
1930), Image 38, ED21-8, Sheet 19B, Date: 22 April, Lines 93-94, Center
Street, #652, Dwelling 432, Family 630, Henry Washer, Head of Household.
Repository: Ancestry.com Images Online.
48. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 4. Repository:
Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
49. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen, 01 July 2002. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and
Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
50. Dale L. Fenster. Repository: FENSTER, Dale & Shirley, 2323 Wagon Wheel
Road, Nampa, Idaho 83651, USA.
51. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), 06/14/2001 Lemmons family
listings by Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and
Doris, Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
52. Harold Smith - correspondent, Email address: 23 Dec 2002, Subj: Ella Lemmons
Tombstone. Repository: SMITH, Harold, , New Jersey, USA. Cit. Date: 26
Dec 2003
53. Doris (Fenster) Rasmussen & Irma Irene (Lemmons) Fenster, "Family
Keepsakes/History", (continuously updated; 2003), Lemmons family listings by
Irma Irene Lemmons-Fenster, Pg. 4. Repository: Rasmussen, Edgar and Doris,
Route 1 Box 59, Marquette, NE 68854, USA.
54. From the Archives, (NJSUSSEX-D Digest; submitted by "Linda Cammaroto"
<webmomma@nac.net>), NJSUSSEX-D Digest V04 #67. The articles in "From the
Archives" are reprinted from previous editions of The New Jersey Herald,
which began publication in 1829; the Sussex Register, which began in 1814;
and the Sussex Independent, which began in 1871. The stories appear in their
original form, although some have been edited for length.
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