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Jefferson Ray Caldwell 1923–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1923

Birth Location: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi

Death Date: May 2004

Death Location: Lamar, Mississippi

Father: Elmer Caldwell

Mother: Jewel Sheppard

Spouse(s): Georgia Sizemore

Children(s):

Jefferson Ray Caldwell was born in 1923 in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi, the child of Elmer Leonard Caldwell And Jewel Sheppard. In 1942, Jefferson Ray Caldwell resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi. Jefferson Ray Caldwell married Georgia Gladys Butch Sizemore, and had children including Jefferson Jeff Caldwell. Jefferson Ray Caldwell passed away in 2004 in Lamar, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Jefferson Ray Caldwell was born in 1923 in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi, the child of Elmer Leonard Caldwell And Jewel Sheppard.
  • In 1942, Jefferson Ray Caldwell resided in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi.
  • Jefferson Ray Caldwell married Georgia Gladys Butch Sizemore, and had children including Jefferson Jeff Caldwell.
  • Jefferson Ray Caldwell passed away in 2004 in Lamar, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jefferson Caldwell's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Caldwell
1923–2004
Birth Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Parents
Elmer Leonard Caldwell
1897–1967
Mississippi
Jewel Sheppard
1901–1987
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Grandparents
Clarence (Eldridge) Caldwell
1883–1955
Mississippi
Cora (Bell) Taylor
1878–1969
Mississippi
Thomas (J. "Tom") Sheppard
1881–
Alabama
Martha ("Mattie") Todd
1880–1973
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Todd
1835–1931
Frances Chambers
1837–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Caldwell's Timeline

4 Records

1923
8 Jan 1923
Birth of Jefferson Ray Caldwell in Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
1942
30 Jun 1942
Age 19
Jefferson Ray Caldwell resided here in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
2004
21 May 2004
Age 81
Death of Jefferson Ray Caldwell in Petal, Forrest, Mississippi
Petal, Forrest, Mississippi
2004
May 2004
Age 81
Burial of Jefferson Ray Caldwell in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1923
    Event Place: Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 105
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1942
    Event Place: Laurel, Jones, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 2004
    Event Place: Petal, Forrest, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: May 2004
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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