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Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen 1909 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Jasper, MS, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1970

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA

Father: Lyakriel Thigpen

Mother: Leah Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Kelly

Children(s): Felix Thigpen, Willie Thigpen, A.C. Thigpen, Elsie Thigpen, lucile thigpen

Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen was born in 1909 in Jasper, MS, USA, the child of Lyakriel "Gabe" Thigpen and Leah Smith. In 1910, Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1935, Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided in Rural, Jasper, Mississippi. Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen married Sarah A Kelly, and had children including Felix Thigpen, Willie Lee Thigpen, A.C. Thigpen, Elsie Thigpen, lucile thigpen. Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen passed away in 1970 in Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA.

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Biography

  • Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen was born in 1909 in Jasper, MS, USA, the child of Lyakriel "Gabe" Thigpen and Leah Smith.
  • In 1910, Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1935, Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided in Rural, Jasper, Mississippi.
  • Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen married Sarah A Kelly, and had children including Felix Thigpen, Willie Lee Thigpen, A.C. Thigpen, Elsie Thigpen, lucile thigpen.
  • Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen passed away in 1970 in Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Caesar Thigpen's Ancestors

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Caesar Thigpen
1909 – 1970
Birth Place: Jasper, MS, USA
Parents
Lyakriel "Gabe" Thigpen
1866 – 1929
Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Leah Smith
1868 – 1950
Paulding, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Jacob Thigpen
1840 –
Alabama
Maria Thigpen
1843 –
Alabama
Hart Smith
1846 –
Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
Milly
1842 –
Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hagar Thigpen
1810 – 1871
Mariah Thigpen
1820 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caesar Thigpen's Descendants

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Caesar ("Cecil") Thigpen (abt 1909 – 29 Mar 1970) m. Sarah (A) Kelly (04/25/1905 – 13 Jul 1996)
  1. 1. Felix Thigpen (abt 1926 – )
  2. 2. Willie (Lee) Thigpen (Apr 1929 – )
  3. 3. A.C. Thigpen (22 Feb 1930 – 29 Mar 1994)
  4. 4. Elsie Thigpen (abt 1933 – )
  5. 5. lucile thigpen (abt 1937 – )

Caesar Thigpen's Timeline

5 Records

1909
abt 1909
Birth of Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen in Jasper, MS, USA
Jasper, MS, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided here in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided here in Rural, Jasper, Mississippi
Rural, Jasper, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 31
Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen resided here in Smith, Mississippi, USA
Smith, Mississippi, USA
1970
29 Mar 1970
Age 61
Death of Caesar "Cecil" Thigpen in Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA
Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Jasper, MS, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2065; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65-8
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 37A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jasper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2065; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65-8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Smith, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Smith, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2065; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 65-8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1970
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, OH, USA

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