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Jimmie Givens 1917–1972

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Jimmie Givens in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 4 Mar 1917 · , Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Died 9 Nov 1972 · Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, United States of America
Father Jasper Newton Givens
Mother Margaret Caldonia Fox
Spouse Bessie Mae Miller
Children Carl Garner, Jimmie Mae Givens, Jo Anne Garner, Joanne Givens, Norma Jean Givens, Vivian Givens
Siblings Carl M Givens, Carrie Givens, Claren V Givens, Harding Givens, Irine Givens, Luciel Givens, Norman Givens, Thomas Givens, Willie Givens
Records
1920 United States Federal Census 1950 United States Federal Census U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current U.S., Social Security Death Index, … U.S., World War II Draft …
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Immediate Family

Biography

Jimmie Givens was born in 1917 in, Monroe, Tennessee, USA, the child of jasper newton givens and margaret caldonia fox. In 1920, Jimmie Givens resided in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee. In 1940, Jimmie Givens resided in Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee. Jimmie Givens married bessie mae miller, and had children including carl garner, jimmie mae givens, jo anne garner, joanne givens, norma jean givens, vivian givens. Jimmie Givens passed away in 1972 in Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1920 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1950 United States Federal Census

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    Marriage Records U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

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    Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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    Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

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    Military U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

Life Timeline

1917
Birth of Jimmie Givens in, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1920
Jimmie Givens resided here in Civil District 3, McMinn, Tennessee
Residence
1940
Jimmie Givens resided here in Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee
Residence
1950
Jimmie Givens resided here in McMinn, Tennessee, USA
Residence
1963
Jimmie Givens resided here in Etowah
Residence
1972
Death of Jimmie Givens in Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, United States of America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jimmie Givens

This ancestor line traces from SC (1755) to , Monroe, Tennessee, USA (1917) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Jimmie Givens (1917–1972) was born in , Monroe, Tennessee, USA and died in Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, United States of America. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Jimmie in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Jasper Newton Givens
Father
Margaret Caldonia Fox
Mother

Jimmie Givens's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Jimmie Givens PTP
1917–1972
, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
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Jimmie Givens's Descendants

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Jimmie Givens PTP 1917–1972