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Edna May Jefferson 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 June 1894

Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 15 February 1972

Death Location: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jefferson

Mother: Sarah Hamilton

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Vivian Dunning, Mildred Dunning, Elsie Dunning, John Dunning, Jennie Dunning, Doris Dunning, Vivian Dunning, Doris Dunning, Elsie Dunning, Jennie Dunning, Vivian Wilson, Elsie Dunning, John Dunning, Jennie Dunning, Doris Dale, Dorothy Dunning

Edna May Jefferson was born in 1894 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Samuel Jefferson And Sarah Jane Hamilton. Edna May Jefferson married John William Dunning Sr, and had children including Doris M Dale, Doris Maxine Dunning, Dorothy Aleine Dunning, Elsie M Dunning, Jennie V Dunning, John Patrick Dunning, Mildred Francis Dunning, Vivian Lucile Dunning, Vivian Lucile Dunning Brumage Wilson. Edna May Jefferson passed away in 1972 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edna May Jefferson was born in 1894 in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Samuel Jefferson And Sarah Jane Hamilton.
  • Edna May Jefferson married John William Dunning Sr, and had children including Doris M Dale, Doris Maxine Dunning, Dorothy Aleine Dunning, Elsie M Dunning, Jennie V Dunning, John Patrick Dunning, Mildred Francis Dunning, Vivian Lucile Dunning, Vivian Lucile Dunning Brumage Wilson.
  • Edna May Jefferson passed away in 1972 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Edna Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Edna Jefferson
1894–1972
Birth Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Jefferson
1852–1927
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Jane) Hamilton
1862–1928
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Allen Jefferson
1820–
Cadiz, Kentucky
Anna Williams
1822–
Cadiz City, Trigg, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edna Jefferson's Descendants

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Edna (May) Jefferson (7 June 1894–15 February 1972) m. John (William Dunning) Sr (22 Jul 1876–22 Dec 1945)
  1. 1. Vivian (Lucile) Dunning 1927–1991
  2. 2. Mildred (Francis) Dunning 1918–2010 m. Vern Seals 1918–2010 m. Floyd (Martin) Witten 1913–1986
    1. 1. Floyd (Wayne) Witten 1940–2020
    2. 2. Annette Witten 1938–1999
    3. 3. Robert (Earl) Witten 1936–1958
  3. 3. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
  4. 4. John (Patrick) Dunning 1914–1978
  5. 5. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
  6. 6. Doris (Maxine) Dunning 1924–1997
  7. 7. Vivian (Lucile) Dunning 1927–1991
  8. 8. Doris (Maxine) Dunning 1925–1997
  9. 9. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
  10. 10. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
  11. 11. Vivian (Lucile Dunning Brumage) Wilson 1927–1991
  12. 12. Elsie (M) Dunning 1912–1992
  13. 13. John (Patrick) Dunning 1914–1978
  14. 14. Jennie (V) Dunning 1915–1916
  15. 15. Doris (M) Dale 1924–1997
  16. 16. Dorothy (Aleine) Dunning 1924–1927

Edna Jefferson's Timeline

2 Records

1894
7 June 1894
Birth of Edna May Jefferson in Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
1972
15 February 1972
Age 78
Death of Edna May Jefferson in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 June 1894
    Event Place: Cadiz, Trigg County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1972
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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