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Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson 1909–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1909

Birth Location: Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 20 Sep 1971

Death Location: Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Merriman Sr

Mother: Mary Gray

Spouse(s): John Wilson

Children(s):

In 1909, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson entered the world in Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Merriman Howard Jackson Sr And Mary Lou Gray. In 1912, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States o. In 1941, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of A. Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson married Booker, John Lewis Wilson. Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson passed away in 1971 in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson entered the world in Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Merriman Howard Jackson Sr And Mary Lou Gray.
  • In 1912, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States o.
  • In 1941, Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of A.
  • Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson married Booker, John Lewis Wilson.
  • Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson passed away in 1971 in Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elvira Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Elvira Jackson
1909–1971
Birth Place: Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Merriman Howard Jackson Sr
1881–1936
Jefferson, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Mary (Lou) Gray
1885–1975
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Fielding (Walden) Jackson
1855–1890
Mississippi
Elvira Ellis
1857–1925
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Isiah Ellis
1820–1863
Hennie Hence
1837–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Hence
1807–1888
Cornelia Miller
1822–1875

Elvira Jackson's Timeline

5 Records

1909
21 May 1909
Birth of Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson in Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
1912
1912
Age 3
Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided here in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
1941
1941
Age 32
Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided here in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1950
1950
Age 41
Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1971
20 Sep 1971
Age 62
Death of Elvira Fitzgerald Jackson in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1909
    Event Place: Fayette, Jefferson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5099; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 103-1984B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, 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: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 5099; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 103-1984B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Education
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1971
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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