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Douglas Allen Jefferson 1913–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 16 1913

Birth Location: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Feb 14 1976

Death Location: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Sanford Jefferson

Mother: Olga Grant

Spouse(s): Jennie Noblitt

Children(s):

Douglas Allen Jefferson was born in 1913 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA, the child of Sanford Thomas Jefferson And Olga Jane Grant. In 1920, Douglas Allen Jefferson resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky. In 1930, Douglas Allen Jefferson resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky. Douglas Allen Jefferson married Jennie Bernice Noblitt, and had children including Nancy Jane Jefferson. Douglas Allen Jefferson passed away in 1976 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Douglas Allen Jefferson was born in 1913 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA, the child of Sanford Thomas Jefferson And Olga Jane Grant.
  • In 1920, Douglas Allen Jefferson resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky.
  • In 1930, Douglas Allen Jefferson resided in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky.
  • Douglas Allen Jefferson married Jennie Bernice Noblitt, and had children including Nancy Jane Jefferson.
  • Douglas Allen Jefferson passed away in 1976 in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Douglas Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Douglas Jefferson
1913–1976
Birth Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Sanford Thomas Jefferson
1891–1973
Benton, Marshall County, Kentucky, United States of America
Olga (Jane) Grant
1894–1918
Bainbridge, Christian County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Jefferson
1852–1927
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Jane) Hamblin
1862–1928
Clarksville, Tennessee
Harriet (Ann) Blankinship
1869–1897
Kentucky, USA
John (Edmond) Grant
1839–1896
Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Allen Jefferson
1820–
Anna Williams
1822–
Richard Blankenship
1834–1900
Nancy Walker
1834–1914
Joshua Grant
1790–1866
Sarah
1805–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Blankenship
1776–1896
Sarah Mason
1821–1896
Diskin Grant
1754–1840

Douglas Jefferson's Timeline

6 Records

1913
Jun 16 1913
Birth of Douglas Allen Jefferson in Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Douglas Allen Jefferson resided here in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 17
Douglas Allen Jefferson resided here in Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
1942
9 Oct 1942
Age 29
Douglas Allen Jefferson resided here in Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA
Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Douglas Allen Jefferson resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1976
Feb 14 1976
Age 63
Death of Douglas Allen Jefferson in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 16 1913
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 335
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-12-5513; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 125.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 751; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2340486.
    [7] Kentucky Birth Index
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 4873; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-36

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: T625_576; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 125.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: 751; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 17; Image: 655.0; FHL microfilm: 2340486.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Dawson Springs Progress; Publication Date: 9 Oct 1942; Publication Place: Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 4873; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 2-36

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dawson Spring, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 335

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelbyville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 14 1976
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-12-5513; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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