Eloise (Brown) Lemon (1893 - 1948)

Born Feb 1893 in Alabama, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Alexander Lemon Jr. — married 24 Dec 1916 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Descendants

Died 16 Apr 1948 at age 55 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Biography

Elois Brown was born (Estimated) 1893 to father Benjamin Brown and mother Amanda Stephenson.^[1]

Elois Brown was enumerated as daughter of the head of household in ED 76 Militia District 9 & 1559, Effingham County, Georgia for the June 12, United States Census, 1900. She was noted as born February 1893 in Alabama and single. Also included in the household are head Benj H Brown, wife Amanda B Brown, daughter Clyde A Brown, daughter Ella Brown, son Jas M Brown, son Martin V Brown, son (daughter) Deseree Brown and son Stancil Brown as seen in an image of the original census.^[2]

Lois Brown was enumerated as daughter of the head of household at 5416 11 Avenue, Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson County, Alabama for the April 23, United States Census, 1910. She was noted as born 1893 in Alabama and single. She was a saleslady (dry goods store) as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Benjamin Brown, wife Amand Brown, son Martin Brown, daughter Deserie Brown, granddaughter Maude Graham, son Stancil Brown and son Graham Brown.^[3]

Eloise Brown wed Alex Lemon Jr. December 24, 1916 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.^[4]

June 5, 1917 - 1029 49th Street North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama

Elois Lemon was enumerated as wife of the head of household at 6526 First Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama for the January 9, United States Census, 1920. She was noted as born 1893 in Alabama and married as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Alex Lemon, Jr., son Alex Lemon and mother-in-law Amanda Brown.^[5]

Elois Lemon was enumerated as wife of the head of household at 8308 Fifth Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama for the April 5, United States Census, 1930. She was noted as born 1893 in Alabama and married. She was first married at the age of twenty-three as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Alexander Lemon, son Alexander Lemon, daughter Elois Lemon and mother-in-law Amanda B Brown.^[6]

1933 Alabama Death of husband

On April 1, 1935, Elsie Lemon lived at 8308 5th Avenue North, Tract 1, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama.^[7]

Elsie Lemon was enumerated as head of the household at 8308 5th Avenue North, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama for the April 11, United States Census, 1940. She was noted as born 1893 in Alabama and widowed. She owned a home worth $3500 as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are son Alexander Lemon and daughter Elois Lemon.^[7]

1941 Alabama Marriage of son Alexander image of document

Elois Brown Lemon died April 16, 1948 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama. Her husband was listed as Alex Lemon Jr.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JK3F-HDH : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Brown Lemon, 16 Apr 1948; citing reference fn 7722, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908828.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3NJ-GML : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Brown in household of Benj H Brown, Militia District 9 & 1559, Effingham, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 10A, family 185, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240194.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MK7S-R81 : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Lois Brown in household of Benjamin Brown, Birmingham Ward 11, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 76, sheet 8A, family 326, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374032.
4. ↑ "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FQHM-L3K : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Alex Lemon Jr. and Eloise Brown, 24 Dec 1916; citing reference p247; FHL microfilm 1064437.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MX8C-NR6 : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Lemon in household of Alex Lemon Jr., Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing sheet 8A, family 158, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820023.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/32KS-JMM : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Lemon in household of Alexander Lemon, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0020, sheet 13B, family 119, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 24.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V15G-HX4 : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elsie Lemon, Tract 1, Birmingham, Election Precinct 10, Jefferson, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68-61, sheet 4B, family 74, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 92.

See also:

• "Alabama, Deaths, 1908-1974," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDPJ-SXD : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Lemon in entry for Alexander Lemon, 06 Oct 1933; citing reference cn 20335, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1908513.

• "Alabama, County Marriages, 1809-1950," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VZVX-XVW : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Elois Brown in entry for Alexander Lemon and Mildred Kathleen Eager, 17 Oct 1941; citing Jefferson County; FHL microfilm 2404455.

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