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Gerald Holland Emery Jack 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1918

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 29 April 1971

Death Location: Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Will Chastain

Mother: Nota Emery

Spouse(s): Catherine Dingman, Mattie Pugh, Jewell Bledsoe

Children(s): Johnnie Reeves

In 1918, Gerald Holland Emery Jack entered the world in Tennessee, born to Will Willie Chastain And Nota E Emery. In 1930, Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided in District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided in Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana. Gerald Holland Emery Jack married Catherine Kay Keele Wilkerson Emery Walker Dingman, Jewell Bledsoe, Mattie Mae Pugh, and had children including Gary Emery Not Tested, Geraldine Emery, Johnnie Lee Reeves, Patricia Louise Emery, Roger Wilkerson, Ronnie Lappin. Gerald Holland Emery Jack passed away in 1971 in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1918, Gerald Holland Emery Jack entered the world in Tennessee, born to Will Willie Chastain And Nota E Emery.
  • In 1930, Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided in District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided in Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana.
  • Gerald Holland Emery Jack married Catherine Kay Keele Wilkerson Emery Walker Dingman, Jewell Bledsoe, Mattie Mae Pugh, and had children including Gary Emery Not Tested, Geraldine Emery, Johnnie Lee Reeves, Patricia Louise Emery, Roger Wilkerson, Ronnie Lappin.
  • Gerald Holland Emery Jack passed away in 1971 in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Will Chastain
1895–1987
Birth Location: Neverfail, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
WC
Nota Emery
1897–1951
Birth Location: Neverfail, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
NE

Spouses(s)

Catherine Dingman
1922–2011
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
CD
Mattie Pugh
1925–1995
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
MP
Jewell Bledsoe
1928–1984
Birth Location: Cooperative, Kentucky
JB

Children(s)

Johnnie Reeves
1947–2001
Birth Location: Cumberland Co, TN
JR

Gerald Jack's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Jack
1918–1971
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Will Willie Chastain
1895–1987
Neverfail, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Nota (E) Emery
1897–1951
Neverfail, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (Paul) Chastain
1858–1938
Roswell, GA
Nancy (Adeline) Marsh
1859–1946
Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA
GEORGE (CAMUEL) EMERY
1869–1929
Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Alice (Jane) Lockwood
1873–1951
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Chastain
1820–1900
Rebecca Chastain
1825–
George Marsh
1824–1900
Margaret Snodgrass
1835–1884
James Emery
1845–1916
ALCIE ENGLAND
1849–1894
John Lockwood
1847–1928
Rebecca Sliger
1853–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Emmett Chastain
1776–1853
Catherine Carson
1795–1874
Jonas Denton
1793–1863
Charity Middleton
1798–1889
JOHN MARSH
1792–1860
Catherine Kidwell
1786–1860
Jackson Snodgrass
1804–
Joseph Emery
1818–1870
Rachel Finney
1820–1899
James England
1816–1864
Milda Bowman
1828–1865
John Lockwood
1823–1892
Hannah Mott
1828–1902

Gerald Jack's Descendants

1.
GJ
Gerald (Holland Emery) Jack (20 April 1918–29 April 1971) m. Catherine (Kay Keele Wilkerson Emery Walker) Dingman (1 February 1922–1 Aug 2011) m. Mattie (Mae) Pugh (29 Nov 1925–8 May 1995) m. Jewell Bledsoe (24 November 1928–29 March 1984)
  1. 1. Johnnie (Lee) Reeves 1947–2001

Gerald Jack's Timeline

7 Records

1918
20 April 1918
Birth of Gerald Holland Emery Jack in Tennessee
Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 12
Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided here in District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided here in Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana
Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana
1938
1938
Age 20
Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided here in Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 32
Gerald Holland Emery Jack resided here in Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1971
29 April 1971
Age 53
Death of Gerald Holland Emery Jack
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1918
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12-1
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341971
    [3] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 34; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 18-9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341971

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01033; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 12-1
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cumberland, 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: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: 34; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 18-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1971
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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