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Jessie Willis Keith 1912–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1912

Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 08 Dec 2006

Death Location: Sharman, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Clarence Keith

Mother: Lelia Stevens

Spouse(s): Mary Kauffman

Children(s):

The story of Jessie Willis Keith began in 1912 in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Jessie Willis Keith resided in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Jessie Willis Keith resided in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA. Jessie Willis Keith married Mary E Kauffman. Jessie Willis Keith passed away in 2006 in Sharman, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jessie Willis Keith began in 1912 in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Jessie Willis Keith resided in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Jessie Willis Keith resided in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA.
  • Jessie Willis Keith married Mary E Kauffman.
  • Jessie Willis Keith passed away in 2006 in Sharman, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clarence Keith
1879–1950
Birth Location: Columbia County, Arkansas
CK
Lelia Stevens
1882–1967
Birth Location: Kilgore Lodge, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Mary Kauffman
1926–2007
Birth Location: Kingsland, Cleveland County, Arkansas, USA
MK

Children(s)

Jessie Keith's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Keith
1912–2006
Birth Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Clarence Victor Keith
1879–1950
Columbia County, Arkansas
Lelia (C) Stevens
1882–1967
Kilgore Lodge, Lafayette County, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
David (Marshel) Keith
1853–1903
Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia
Catherine (P) Jack
1860–1886
Columbia Co., Arkansas
John (Delaney) Stevens
1850–1927
Mississippi, USA
Jessie (C) Parham
1851–1932
Crawford County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Stevens
1798–
John Parham
1823–1906
Mary Stephans
1824–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Parham
1796–1850
Nancy Scott
1794–1884
James Stephens
1796–1879

Jessie Keith's Timeline

7 Records

1912
15 May 1912
Birth of Jessie Willis Keith in Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Jessie Willis Keith resided here in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Jessie Willis Keith resided here in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Jessie Willis Keith resided here in Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
1940
1940
Age 28
Jessie Willis Keith resided here in Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
1987
1987
Age 75
Jessie Willis Keith resided here in Taylor, AR
Taylor, AR
2006
08 Dec 2006
Age 94
Death of Jessie Willis Keith in Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1912
    Event Place: Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945.; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [4] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-12
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012
    [9] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: T625_59; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arkansas First Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945.; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975, RG 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Georgia, Columbia, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00126; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 14-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Taylor, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Columbia, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taylor, AR
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Dec 2006
    Event Place: Taylor, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharman, Columbia County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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