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Jesse Samuel Bledsoe 1884–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1884

Birth Location: Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1972

Death Location: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA

Father: William Bledsoe

Mother: Emily Townsend

Spouse(s): Norah Clessen

Children(s): Genevieve Bledsoe, Norah Bledsoe, Jesse Bledsoe

Jesse Samuel Bledsoe was born in 1884 in Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Warren Bledsoe And Emily Martha Townsend. In 1900, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided in New Madrid Township (Excl. New Madrid City), New M. In 1920, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri. Jesse Samuel Bledsoe married Norah Alice Clessen, and had children including Genevieve Benjamin Ben Bledsoe, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe, Norah Clessen Bledsoe. Jesse Samuel Bledsoe passed away in 1972 in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Samuel Bledsoe was born in 1884 in Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA, the child of William Warren Bledsoe And Emily Martha Townsend.
  • In 1900, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided in New Madrid Township (Excl. New Madrid City), New M.
  • In 1920, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri.
  • Jesse Samuel Bledsoe married Norah Alice Clessen, and had children including Genevieve Benjamin Ben Bledsoe, Jesse Samuel Bledsoe, Norah Clessen Bledsoe.
  • Jesse Samuel Bledsoe passed away in 1972 in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Bledsoe's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Bledsoe
1884–1972
Birth Place: Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
Parents
William Warren Bledsoe
1853–1887
Charleston, Mississippi, Missouri, USA
Emily (Martha) Townsend
1860–1924
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Slaughter) Bledsoe
1803–1862
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Permelia (Ann) Warren
1826–1860
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
William Bledsoe
1767–1817
Winifred Read
1770–1838
Humphrey Warren
1772–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jesse Bledsoe's Descendants

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Jesse (Samuel) Bledsoe (10 Feb 1884–19 Apr 1972) m. Norah (Alice) Clessen (6 Jan 1880–29 Jan 1962)
  1. 1. Genevieve (Benjamin "Ben") Bledsoe 1910–1989 m. Joseph (Jacob) Lankheit 1905–1965
    1. 1. Joseph (Jacob) Lankheit 1946–2016 m. Judith (Diann "Judy") Harper 1947–1996
  2. 2. Norah (Clessen) Bledsoe 1905–1983 m. Emory (Mason) Emerson 1907–1987
  3. 3. Jesse (Samuel) Bledsoe 1908–1971

Jesse Bledsoe's Timeline

7 Records

1884
10 Feb 1884
Birth of Jesse Samuel Bledsoe in Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided here in New Madrid Township (Excl. New Madrid City), New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid Township (Excl. New Madrid City), New Madrid, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 36
Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided here in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 46
Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided here in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 51
Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided here in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 56
Jesse Samuel Bledsoe resided here in New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
1972
19 Apr 1972
Age 88
Death of Jesse Samuel Bledsoe in Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1884
    Event Place: Farrenburg, New Madrid County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-25
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-36-6697; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 337.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T623_877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 74.
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Madrid Township (Excl. New Madrid City), New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T623_877; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 74.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: 1214; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 337.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-25

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T627_2132; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 72-25

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Sikeston, Scott, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 493-36-6697; Issue State: Missouri; Issue Date: 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Madrid, New Madrid, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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