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Bennie Lee Jackson 1915–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1915

Birth Location: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 Jun 1973

Death Location: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Alfred Jackson

Mother: Lillian Mcgowan

Spouse(s): Willard Sherman

Children(s): Willard Jr.

Bennie Lee Jackson was born in 1915 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of Alfred Jackson And Lillian Mcgowan. In 1920, Bennie Lee Jackson resided in Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama, USA. In 1940, Bennie Lee Jackson resided in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Bennie Lee Jackson married Willard Ewing Sherman, and had children including Audrey M Sherman, Byron E Sherman, Lilla S Franklin, Willard Ewing Sherman Jr, Winfred L Sherman. Bennie Lee Jackson passed away in 1973 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bennie Lee Jackson was born in 1915 in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA, the child of Alfred Jackson And Lillian Mcgowan.
  • In 1920, Bennie Lee Jackson resided in Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1940, Bennie Lee Jackson resided in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Bennie Lee Jackson married Willard Ewing Sherman, and had children including Audrey M Sherman, Byron E Sherman, Lilla S Franklin, Willard Ewing Sherman Jr, Winfred L Sherman.
  • Bennie Lee Jackson passed away in 1973 in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bennie Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Bennie Jackson
1915–1973
Birth Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alfred Jackson
1891–
Alabama
Lillian Mcgowan
1892–1980
Alabama
Grandparents
Steve Mcgowan
1840–
South Carolina
Mariah Mcgowan
1847–
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bennie Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Bennie (Lee) Jackson (1 May 1915–4 Jun 1973) m. Willard (Ewing) Sherman (31 Oct 1911–)
  1. 1. Willard (Ewing Sherman) Jr. 1932–1997

Bennie Jackson's Timeline

6 Records

1915
1 May 1915
Birth of Bennie Lee Jackson in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Bennie Lee Jackson resided here in Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 25
Bennie Lee Jackson resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1944
1944
Age 29
Bennie Lee Jackson resided here in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1973
28 May 1973
Age 58
Death of Bennie Lee Jackson in Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
1973
4 Jun 1973
Age 58
Burial of Bennie Lee Jackson in Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1915
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00729; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 160-139
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 9
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eufaula Ward 2, Barbour, Alabama; Roll: T625_3; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00729; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 160-139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00729; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 160-139

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sherman
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.7674727,0.6218784,0.957

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tampa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1973
    Event Place: Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.7674727,0.6218784,0.957

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1973
    Event Place: Barbour County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Atlanta Constitution; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1973; Publication Place: Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America; ,0.7674727,0.6218784,0.957

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