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John Paul Isbell 1905–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Nov 1905

Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee

Death Date: 6 Sep 1933

Death Location: Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Isbell

Mother: Laura Blakely

Spouse(s): Tressie Lewis

Children(s): Juan Isbell, Mona Isbell

In 1905, John Paul Isbell entered the world in McNairy County, Tennessee, born to John Thomas Jefferson Lee Isbell And Laura Almedia Blakely. In 1910, John Paul Isbell resided in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, John Paul Isbell resided in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA. John Paul Isbell married Tressie Elmer Isbell Lewis, and had children including Juan Paul Isbell, Mona Lee Isbell. John Paul Isbell passed away in 1933 in Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, John Paul Isbell entered the world in McNairy County, Tennessee, born to John Thomas Jefferson Lee Isbell And Laura Almedia Blakely.
  • In 1910, John Paul Isbell resided in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, John Paul Isbell resided in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Paul Isbell married Tressie Elmer Isbell Lewis, and had children including Juan Paul Isbell, Mona Lee Isbell.
  • John Paul Isbell passed away in 1933 in Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Isbell
1873–1955
Birth Location: Hardeman County, Tennessee
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Laura Blakely
1880–1966
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Tressie Lewis
1911–1992
Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Juan Isbell
1932–2022
Birth Location: Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mona Isbell
1933–2021
Birth Location: Chester County, Tennessee, USA
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John Isbell's Ancestors

Self
John Isbell
1905–1933
Birth Place: McNairy County, Tennessee
Parents
John Thomas Jefferson Lee Isbell
1873–1955
Hardeman County, Tennessee
Laura (Almedia) Blakely
1880–1966
McNairy County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Isbell's Descendants

1.
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John (Paul) Isbell (23 Nov 1905–6 Sep 1933) m. Tressie (Elmer Isbell) Lewis (17 March 1911–13 August 1992)
  1. 1. Juan (Paul) Isbell 1932–2022 m. Elizabeth Cherry 1936–2017
  2. 2. Mona (Lee) Isbell 1933–2021 m. Angus (A) Gillis 1933–1993

John Isbell's Timeline

6 Records

1905
23 Nov 1905
Birth of John Paul Isbell in McNairy County, Tennessee
McNairy County, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 5
John Paul Isbell resided here in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
John Paul Isbell resided here in Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
1930
6 Oct 1930
Age 25
John Paul Isbell resided here in Jackson, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1933
5 Sep 1933
Age 28
Death of John Paul Isbell in Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee
Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee
1933
6 Sep 1933
Age 28
Burial of John Paul Isbell in Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1905
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 53
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Clark, Kinney, Texas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342101
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 10, Chester, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1731; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 53

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Clark, Kinney, Texas; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342101
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Jackson Sun; Publication Date: 6 Oct 1930; Publication Place: Jackson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Bethel Springs, Mcnairy, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1965, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Woodville, Chester County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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