Lawrence Morton McCammon
b. 17 June 1878 Heltonville, Lawrence Co., Indiana to Charles Riley McCammon and Nancy Caroline Vaughn
d. 15 April 1938 Sanders, Monroe Co., Indiana
bur. Lucas Cemetery, Clear Creek Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana
m/1. 18 August 1898 Monroe Co., Indiana
Mary Ellen Deckard
b. 20 Jan 1878 Polk Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana to King Anthony “Mon” Deckard and Nancy C. Clendenin
d. 19 July 1962 Sanders, Clear Creek Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana
bur. Lucas Cemetery, Clear Creek Twp., Monroe Co., Indiana
m/2. 1931 Monroe Co., Indiana
Emma Garner
Divorced 27 Dec 1932
Children:
- Charles Clinton McCammon (1899-1967) m. Hulda Curry
- Clara Jane McCammon (1901-2001) m. Warren Wisley
- Maggie Pearl McCammon (1903-1920)
- Clarence Edward McCammon (1910-1989) m. Lucille Smith
- Harley Gilbert McCammon (1913-1975) m. Irene Sowders
- Earl Millard McCammon (1915-1979) m. Lois Jean Jones
- James Hoyd McCammon (1918-1990) m. Ivonne Hays
- (also, two stillborn infants; one in 1907, the other in 1921)
Though he was born in Lawrence County, Lawrence spent most of his life in Monroe County, where he was employed in the limestone industry. An injury to his leg caused his retirement and, according to his obituary in the Bloomington Daily Telephone, brought complications leading to his death in 1938.
Submitted by:
Mobie McCammon
Bloomington, IN
E-mail: m.mccammon@comcast.net