When Albert S. Lemmon was born in December 1835, in West Virginia, United States, his father, George Samuel Lemon, was 47 and his mother, Nancy Gilliland, was 42. He married Harriet E. DeVaughn on 18 May 1861, in Wood, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Clay Magisterial District, Wirt, West Virginia, United States in 1900 and Clay, Clay, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years. He died on 18 April 1924, in Wood, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 88.