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Jessie Oliver Chaffin 1892–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1892

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 30 July 1947

Death Location: Turkey Creek, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: George Chafin

Mother: Sarah Bruce

Spouse(s): Leola Yielding

Children(s):

The story of Jessie Oliver Chaffin began in 1892 in Louisiana. In 1910, Jessie Oliver Chaffin resided in Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. Jessie Oliver Chaffin married Leola Leona Yielding. Jessie Oliver Chaffin passed away in 1947 in Turkey Creek, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jessie Oliver Chaffin began in 1892 in Louisiana.
  • In 1910, Jessie Oliver Chaffin resided in Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • Jessie Oliver Chaffin married Leola Leona Yielding.
  • Jessie Oliver Chaffin passed away in 1947 in Turkey Creek, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie Chaffin's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Chaffin
1892–1947
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
George Anderson Chafin
1868–1931
Lecompte, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Sarah (E "Sallie") Bruce
1871–1949
Melder, Rapides, LA, US
Grandparents
James (Jasper) Bruce
1826–1917
Green, Georgia, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Roaten
1851–1877
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1795–1870
Adelaide Richards
1795–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aziel Bruce
1771–1834
Elizabeth Melton
1775–1849
George Jr.
1750–1829
Lydia Tullis
1780–1827

Jessie Chaffin's Timeline

3 Records

1892
3 April 1892
Birth of Jessie Oliver Chaffin in Louisiana
Louisiana
1910
1910
Age 18
Jessie Oliver Chaffin resided here in Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1947
30 July 1947
Age 55
Death of Jessie Oliver Chaffin in Louisiana
Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1892
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Spring Hill, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 July 1947
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Turkey Creek, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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