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Jewel Edith Young 1921–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1921

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 21 Dec 2002

Death Location: Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi

Father: Charles Young

Mother: Jennie Anderson

Spouse(s): Woodrow Ratcliff

Children(s): Judy Ratcliff, Clinton Ratcliff

In 1921, Jewel Edith Young entered the world in Mississippi, born to Charles Beauford Buford Young And Jennie J Tiny Anderson. In 1930, Jewel Edith Young resided in Lamar, Mississippi. In 1935, Jewel Edith Young resided in Lamar, Mississippi. Jewel Edith Young married Woodrow Wilson Ratcliff, and had children including Alma Elaine Ratcliff, Clinton Vann Ratcliff, Judy Ratcliff, Linda G Ratcliff. Jewel Edith Young passed away in 2002 in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Jewel Edith Young entered the world in Mississippi, born to Charles Beauford Buford Young And Jennie J Tiny Anderson.
  • In 1930, Jewel Edith Young resided in Lamar, Mississippi.
  • In 1935, Jewel Edith Young resided in Lamar, Mississippi.
  • Jewel Edith Young married Woodrow Wilson Ratcliff, and had children including Alma Elaine Ratcliff, Clinton Vann Ratcliff, Judy Ratcliff, Linda G Ratcliff.
  • Jewel Edith Young passed away in 2002 in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Young
1889–1939
Birth Location: Mississippi
CY
Jennie Anderson
1889–1972
Birth Location: Sumrall, Marion, Mississippi
JA

Spouses(s)

Woodrow Ratcliff
1916–1987
Birth Location: Heidelberg, Jasper, Mississippi
WR

Children(s)

Judy Ratcliff
1950–1995
Birth Location: Columbia, Marion, Mississippi
JR
Clinton Ratcliff
1941–1990
Birth Location: Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi
CR

Jewel Young's Ancestors

Self
Jewel Young
1921–2002
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Charles Beauford "Buford" Young
1889–1939
Mississippi
Jennie (J. "Tiny") Anderson
1889–1972
Sumrall, Marion, Mississippi
Grandparents
Simeon (William) Young
1833–1916
Mississippi
Margaret (Angeline) Hensarling
1843–1919
James (Harris) Anderson
1863–1918
Marion, Mississippi
Emaline ("Emma") Cagle
1867–1932
Perry, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
James Anderson
1830–1865
Mary Fillingame
1832–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Anderson
1797–1860
Sarah Davis
1803–1879

Jewel Young's Descendants

1.
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Jewel (Edith) Young (27 Nov 1921–21 Dec 2002) m. Woodrow (Wilson) Ratcliff (17 Nov 1916–22 Mar 1987)
  1. 1. Judy Ratcliff 1950–1995
  2. 2. Clinton (Vann) Ratcliff 1941–1990

Jewel Young's Timeline

7 Records

1921
27 Nov 1921
Birth of Jewel Edith Young in Mississippi
Mississippi
1930
23 May 1930
Age 9
Jewel Edith Young resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 14
Jewel Edith Young resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1940
6 May 1940
Age 19
Jewel Edith Young resided here in Lamar, Mississippi
Lamar, Mississippi
1959
1959
Age 38
Jewel Edith Young resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
2002
19 Dec 2002
Age 81
Death of Jewel Edith Young in Hattiesburg, Lamar, Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Lamar, Mississippi
2002
21 Dec 2002
Age 81
Burial of Jewel Edith Young in Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi
Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02038; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 37-2
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: 1152; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 928.0.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 26 Dec 2002; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.22152892,0.8206578,0.335452&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 23 May 1930
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: 1152; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 928.0.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02038; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 May 1940
    Event Place: Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lamar, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02038; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 37-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Times - 26 Dec 2002 - Page 16, Obituary for JEWEL EDITH RATLIFF (Aged 81) 26 Dec 2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 26 Dec 2002; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.22152892,0.8206578,0.335452&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 21 Dec 2002
    Event Place: Purvis, Lamar, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 26 Dec 2002; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.22152892,0.8206578,0.335452&xid=3355
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