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James Riley Jean 1878–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1878

Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN

Death Date: 31 Dec 1956

Death Location: Lincoln Co, TN

Father: William Jean

Mother: Caldonia Campbell

Spouse(s): Frances Askins

Children(s): Riley Jean, Edna Jean, James Jean, Homer Jean, Herman Jean, Rose Jean, Floyd Jean, Sara Jean, J. Jean, William Jean, Nannie Jean

James Riley Jean was born in 1878 in Lincoln Co, TN, the child of William Fenton W F Jean And Caldonia May Campbell. James Riley Jean married Frances Marie Askins, and had children including Bonnie Lista Louise Jean, Edna Mae Jean, Floyd Estelle Jean, Herman Everett Jean, Homer Ray Jean, J R Jean, James Elmer Jean, Nannie D Jean, Riley Jean, Rose Anna Jean, Sara Frances Jean, William Fitton Jean. James Riley Jean passed away in 1956 in Lincoln Co, TN.

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Biography

  • James Riley Jean was born in 1878 in Lincoln Co, TN, the child of William Fenton W F Jean And Caldonia May Campbell.
  • James Riley Jean married Frances Marie Askins, and had children including Bonnie Lista Louise Jean, Edna Mae Jean, Floyd Estelle Jean, Herman Everett Jean, Homer Ray Jean, J R Jean, James Elmer Jean, Nannie D Jean, Riley Jean, Rose Anna Jean, Sara Frances Jean, William Fitton Jean.
  • James Riley Jean passed away in 1956 in Lincoln Co, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jean
1853–1926
Birth Location: Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
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Caldonia Campbell
1856–1896
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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Spouses(s)

Frances Askins
1888–1966
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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Children(s)

Riley Jean
1905–1905
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
RJ
Edna Jean
1907–1986
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
EJ
James Jean
1909–1979
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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Homer Jean
1911–1932
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
HJ
Herman Jean
1913–2003
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
HJ
Rose Jean
1915–1985
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
RJ
Floyd Jean
1918–2001
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
FJ
Sara Jean
1921–1997
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
SJ
J. Jean
1922–
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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William Jean
1924–2001
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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Nannie Jean
1927–1932
Birth Location: Lincoln Co, TN
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James Jean's Ancestors

Self
James Jean
1878–1956
Birth Place: Lincoln Co, TN
Parents
William Fenton (W. F.) Jean
1853–1926
Flintville, Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Caldonia (May) Campbell
1856–1896
Lincoln Co, TN
Grandparents
William (Wesley (Billy)) Jean
1819–1896
Lincoln Co, TN
Susan Warren
1821–1876
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
David Sr.
1794–1878
Grisilla White
1804–1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Jean
1755–1802
Mrs. Jean
1759–1794
William III
1755–1833
Catharine Chapman
1760–1810

James Jean's Descendants

1.
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James (Riley) Jean (Sep 1878–31 Dec 1956) m. Frances (Marie) Askins (12 Nov 1888–18 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Riley Jean 1905–1905
  2. 2. Edna (Mae) Jean 1907–1986
  3. 3. James (Elmer) Jean 1909–1979
  4. 4. Homer (Ray) Jean 1911–1932
  5. 5. Herman (Everett) Jean 1913–2003 m. Hazel (Christine) Jones 1919–1997
  6. 6. Rose (Anna) Jean 1915–1985
  7. 7. Floyd (Estelle) Jean 1918–2001
  8. 8. Sara (Frances) Jean 1921–1997
  9. 9. J. (R.) Jean 1922–
  10. 10. William (Fitton) Jean 1924–2001
  11. 11. Nannie (D.) Jean 1927–1932

James Jean's Timeline

2 Records

1878
Sep 1878
Birth of James Riley Jean in Lincoln Co, TN
Lincoln Co, TN
1956
31 Dec 1956
Age 78
Death of James Riley Jean in Lincoln Co, TN
Lincoln Co, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1878
    Event Place: Lincoln Co, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1956
    Event Place: Lincoln Co, TN
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