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Jessie Jenkins 1917 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1917

Birth Location: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 9 August 1996

Death Location: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Jenkins

Mother: Sarah Jenkins

Spouse(s): John Barger

Children(s): Bettie Barger, Philip Barger, Joe Barger, Joetta Barger

The story of Jessie Jenkins began in 1917 in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America, with parents James W. Jenkins and Sarah Jenkins. As an adult, Jessie Jenkins wed John Thomas Barger. Their household included Bettie F Barger, Philip H Barger, Joe Etta Barger and Joetta Barger. Jessie Jenkins's life came to an end in 1996 in Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

James Jenkins
1891 – 1945
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Jenkins
1899 – 1981
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Barger
1914 – 1942
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Bettie Barger
1935 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Philip Barger
1936 – 2009
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Joe Barger
1939 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Joetta Barger
1939 – 2009
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 March 1917
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: MT. Olive, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: 14th Civil Dist, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 9 August 1996
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current
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