Edgar Calhoun Lemon

  General Notes:

The WWI Draft Registration Card for Edgar Calhoun Lemon dated June 5, 1917 records his date of birth as April 23, 1893 in Troutville, VA. He is living with his wife and child in Grottoes, VA and is a Telegraph Operator for the Norfolk & Western Ry. His physical description is tall and slender with blue eyes and black hair.

See general notes on his wife for various census facts.

The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Edgar Calhoun Lemon dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as April 23, 1893 in Botetourt Co., VA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. E. C. Lemon, in Grottoes, Rockingham Co., VA. He is working for the Norfolk & Western Railway Company of Roanoke, VA and his physical description is 6' 0", 183 lbs with blue eyes, black hair and light complexion.

Edgar married Kate Bryant Terry, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Terry and Julia Francis Law, on 24 Jul 1912. (Kate Bryant Terry was born on 17 Mar 1895 in Leatherwood Area of Henry Co., VA. and died after 27 Apr 1942 in Grottoes, Rockingham Co., VA.)