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Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland 1864–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1864

Birth Location: Laurel County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 29 Sep 1929

Death Location: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Father: Creed Rowland

Mother: Emiline SMITH

Spouse(s): Rosa Farmer

Children(s): Shelby Rowland

The story of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland began in 1864 in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA. Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland married Rosa Grace Farmer, and had children including Shelby Robert Rowland. Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland passed away in 1929 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland began in 1864 in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland married Rosa Grace Farmer, and had children including Shelby Robert Rowland.
  • Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland passed away in 1929 in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Creed Rowland
1821–1892
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia USA
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Emiline SMITH
1823–1891
Birth Location: , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rosa Farmer
1870–1960
Birth Location: Pineville, Bell County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Shelby Rowland
1887–1955
Birth Location: Corbin,, Kentucky
SR

Jefferson Rowland's Ancestors

Self
Jefferson Rowland
1864–1929
Birth Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Creed Thomas Rowland
1821–1892
Lee, Virginia USA
Emiline (Emily) SMITH
1823–1891
, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Creed (Thomas) Rowland
1795–1866
Henry County, Virginia, USA
Matilda BREWER
1800–1878
Watercreek, Amelia, Virginia, USA
JOHN (REDDEN) SMITH
1782–1863
Johnston, North Carolina
Mary (Polly Zilphia) Ball
1792–1860
Boones Path,Lee,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jefferson Rowland's Descendants

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Jefferson (Davis "Jeff") Rowland (24 Jun 1864–29 Sep 1929) m. Rosa (Grace) Farmer (22 Oct 1870–23 Apr 1960)
  1. 1. Shelby (Robert) Rowland 1887–1955 m. Edythe (Mae) McGranahan 1896–1992
    1. 1. Wilbur (Roger) Rowland 1919–1982 m. Patsy (Dean) Durrett 1926–2021
    2. 2. Shelby (Robert Rowland) II 1916–1995
    3. 3. Rosemae Rowland 1915–2004

Jefferson Rowland's Timeline

2 Records

1864
24 Jun 1864
Birth of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland in Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
Laurel County, Kentucky, USA
1929
29 Sep 1929
Age 65
Death of Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Rowland in Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Laurel County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1929
    Event Place: Corbin, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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