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Jessie Caroline King 1881 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1881

Birth Location: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida

Death Date: 20 Nov 1965

Death Location: Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida

Father: Uriah King

Mother: Evelyn Norwood

Spouse(s): Virgil Balkom

Children(s): Carrie Lofton), Gordon Balkom, Clyde Balkom, Vicie Balkom, Emmitt Balkom, Clydie Balkom, Vera Jarvis), Hulon Balkom, Virgie Balkom

Jessie Caroline King was born in 1881 in Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida, the child of Uriah King and Evelyn Visie Norwood. Jessie Caroline King married Virgil Peyton Balkom, and had children including Carrie Lavada Balkom (m. Lofton), Gordon Riley Balkom, Clyde Balkom, Vicie Erie Balkom, Emmitt Wilson Balkom, Clydie Leon Balkom, Vera Crealos Balkom (m. Jarvis), Hulon Balkom, Virgie Evelyn Balkom. Jessie Caroline King passed away in 1965 in Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida.

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Biography

  • Jessie Caroline King was born in 1881 in Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida, the child of Uriah King and Evelyn Visie Norwood.
  • Jessie Caroline King married Virgil Peyton Balkom, and had children including Carrie Lavada Balkom (m. Lofton), Gordon Riley Balkom, Clyde Balkom, Vicie Erie Balkom, Emmitt Wilson Balkom, Clydie Leon Balkom, Vera Crealos Balkom (m. Jarvis), Hulon Balkom, Virgie Evelyn Balkom.
  • Jessie Caroline King passed away in 1965 in Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jessie King's Ancestors

Self
Jessie King
1881 – 1965
Birth Place: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
Parents
Uriah King
1857 – 1914
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama
Evelyn (Visie) Norwood
1861 – 1926
Walton, Florida
Grandparents
Michael King
1827 – 1902
, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Milbra ("Milbry") Cutts
1831 – 1917
Baker County, Georgia
William NORWOOD
1842 – 1863
Alabama, USA
Evaline Watson
1842 – 1877
Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William King
1796 – 1845
Nancy Cole
1804 – 1884
William Cutts
1797 – 1877
Mary Pate
1803 – 1879
Jeptha Norwood
1813 – 1863
Levisa NOBLES
1826 – 1860
James Watson
1803 – 1875
Sarah Grubbs
1812 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas King
1754 – 1847
John Cole
1774 – 1836
Axsha Newman
1774 – 1830
Bennet Pate
1750 – 1830
Elizabeth Sloan
Henry Nobles
1788 – 1849
David Jr
1764 – 1853
William Grubbs
1776 – 1849
Elizabeth Henson
1779 – 1886

Jessie King's Descendants

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Jessie (Caroline) King (1881 – 20 Nov 1965) m. Virgil (Peyton) Balkom (1883 – 11 Jul 1971)
  1. 1. Carrie (Lavada Balkom (m.) Lofton) (10 Jul 1906 – 25 Nov 2003) m. James (Fred) Loftin (26 February 1903 – 29 April 1971)
    1. 1. Edna (Merle) Aldridge (1928 – )
  2. 2. Gordon (Riley) Balkom (abt 1908 – Abt 1908)
  3. 3. Clyde Balkom (1909 – 1909)
  4. 4. Vicie (Erie) Balkom (03 Feb 1911 – 11 May 1996) m. Walker (McKinley) Cosson (8 May 1901 – 24 May 1969)
    1. 1. Mary (Nell) Bounds (13 November 1930 – 16 June 2004)
  5. 5. Emmitt (Wilson) Balkom (18 Oct 1913 – 04 Mar 1939)
  6. 6. Clydie (Leon) Balkom (Apr 1917 – Jul 1917)
  7. 7. Vera (Crealos Balkom (m.) Jarvis) (03 May 1918 – 18 Aug 1984) m. Wilson (Keith) Jarvis (19 November 1911 – 31 March 1985)
  8. 8. Hulon Balkom (7 Mar 1921 – 30 Oct 1995) m. Gracie White (15 Feb 1923 – 23 Jul 2004) m. Emily (Clyde) Hackett (18 October 1921 – 25 January 2000)
    1. 1. Virgil (Thomas) Balkom (8 May 1942 – 3 Aug 1974) m. Sally (Eva) Moore (11 Dec 1945 – 17 Apr 2013)
      1. 1. Virgil (Thomas) Balkom (7 Apr 1966 – ) m. Vicki (Lynn) Miley (2 Oct 1968 – )
        1. 1. Chad (Thomas) Balkom (5 Jan 1992 – 5 Jan 1992)
        2. 2. Jessica (Renee) Balkom (4 Aug 1993 – ) m. Nick Cardin
        3. 3. Julie (Ann) Balkom (2 Jun 2000 – )
        4. 4. Tiffany (Cherie) Huffstetler (10 Aug 1987 – )
      2. 2. Linda (Catherine) Balkom (2 Aug 1967 – ) m. Jerry (Dwaine) Collier (23 Aug 1955 – )
        1. 1. Dylan (Mitchell) Collier (28 Oct 1992 – )
        2. 2. McKayla Collier (13 Sep 1995 – ) m. Jason (Michael) Anderson (26 Aug 1987 – )
      3. 3. Deborah (Jean) Balkom (29 Aug 1969 – ) m. Paul (Douglas) Moore (abt 1968 – )
        1. 1. Kellie (Jean) Blankenship (16 Jun 1994 – )
        2. 2. Cheyanne (Autumn) Hughes (5 Jul 1999 – )
    2. 2. David Balkom (Aug 1951 – )
  9. 9. Virgie (Evelyn) Balkom (26 Mar 1927 – 14 Sep 2017)

Jessie King's Timeline

2 Records

1881
1881
Birth of Jessie Caroline King in Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
1965
20 Nov 1965
Age 84
Death of Jessie Caroline King in Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida
Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1965
    Event Place: Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Walton County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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