Researching Meadowlark Lemon
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 2174 people with the Lemon surname? In that year Lemon was ranked number 1732 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Meadowlark Lemon on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Meadowlark Lemon and the Lemon Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Lemon Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Lemon family tree.
Explore Parish Records for Meadowlark Lemon at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Meadowlark Lemon using the FreeBMD database.
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| Did you know that there are currently 2495 people with the Lemon surname in the UK? Lemon is now ranked number 2056 for popularity in the UK. |
Lemon Family Tree Databases
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Lemon Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 18229 people with the Lemon surname in the USA? Lemon is ranked number 151 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Lemon Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Meadowlark Lemon. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Meadowlark Lemon
Meadowlark Lemon
Meadow Lemon III (April 25, 1932 – December 27, 2015), known professionally as Meadowlark Lemon, was an American basketball player, actor, and Christian minister (ordained in 1986). Beginning in 1994, he ran Meadowlark Lemon Ministries in Scottsdale, Arizona. For 22 years, he was known as the "Clown Prince" of the touring Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. He played in more than 16,000 games for the Globetrotters and was a 2003 inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
When basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain was asked his opinion on the best player of all time, he responded, "For me it would be Meadowlark Lemon." Fellow Wilmington great Michael Jordan called Lemon a "true national treasure" and a personal inspiration in Jordan's youth.
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