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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

According to available records, Jessie Caroline King was born in 1881 in Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida, the child of Uriah King and Evelyn Visie Norwood. Following those early years, Jessie Caroline King married Virgil Peyton Balkom, and their family grew to include 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 and Virgie Evelyn Balkom. In the later years of life, Jessie Caroline King died in 1965 in Fernandina Beach, Nassau, Florida.

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Parents

Uriah King
1857 – 1914
Birth Location: Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama
UK
Evelyn Norwood
1861 – 1926
Birth Location: Walton, Florida
EN

Spouses(s)

Virgil Balkom
1883 – 1971
Birth Location: Natural Bridge, Walton, Florida, USA
VB

Children(s)

Carrie Lofton)
1906 – 2003
Birth Location: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
CL
Gordon Balkom
1908 – 1908
Birth Location: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
GB
Clyde Balkom
1909 – 1909
Birth Location: Walton, Florida
CB
Vicie Balkom
1911 – 1996
Birth Location: Walton, Florida
VB
Emmitt Balkom
1913 – 1939
Birth Location: Walton, Florida
EB
Clydie Balkom
1917 – 1917
Birth Location: Walton County, Florida, USA
CB
Vera Jarvis)
1918 – 1984
Birth Location: Defuniak Springs, Walton, Florida
VJ
Hulon Balkom
1921 – 1995
Birth Location: Waldon, Florida, USA
HB
Virgie Balkom
1927 – 2017
Birth Location: DeFuniak Springs, Walton, Florida, USA
VB

Sources

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

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

    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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