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Lafayette "Fate" Jackson 1910–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1910

Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1995

Death Location: Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Ben Jackson

Mother: Melvine Underwood

Spouse(s): Cora Fields, Paralee Lee

Children(s): Fate Jackson, Ruby Jackson, Ned Jackson, Jessie Jackson, Rebekah Jackson, Frederick Jackson, Fate Jr, Ted Jackson, Sara Jackson, Mozelle Jackson, Shirley Jackson, Mattie Jackson, Albert Jackson, Earnest Jackson, Helen Jackson

In 1910, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA, born to Ben Jackson And Melvine Melviney Underwood. In 1910, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA. Lafayette "Fate" Jackson married Cora Lee Fields, Paralee Lee, and had children including Albert Duke Jackson, Cora M Jackson Ivey Smith, Dorothy L Jackson, Earnest Jackson, Fate Jackson Jr, Fate Shed Jackson, Frederick Lee Jackson, Helen Ruth Jackson, Jessie Lee Jackson, Mattie Mae Jackson, Moses Jackson, Mozelle Jackson, Ned Henry Jackson, Rebekah Polly Jackson, Ruby Lee Jackson, Sara M Jackson, Shirley Ann Jackson, Ted Jackson, Thebbrea Sandra Jackson, Zella Mae Jackson. Lafayette "Fate" Jackson passed away in 1995 in Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson entered the world in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA, born to Ben Jackson And Melvine Melviney Underwood.
  • In 1910, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • Lafayette "Fate" Jackson married Cora Lee Fields, Paralee Lee, and had children including Albert Duke Jackson, Cora M Jackson Ivey Smith, Dorothy L Jackson, Earnest Jackson, Fate Jackson Jr, Fate Shed Jackson, Frederick Lee Jackson, Helen Ruth Jackson, Jessie Lee Jackson, Mattie Mae Jackson, Moses Jackson, Mozelle Jackson, Ned Henry Jackson, Rebekah Polly Jackson, Ruby Lee Jackson, Sara M Jackson, Shirley Ann Jackson, Ted Jackson, Thebbrea Sandra Jackson, Zella Mae Jackson.
  • Lafayette "Fate" Jackson passed away in 1995 in Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ben Jackson
1882–1958
Birth Location: Bullock County, AL
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Melvine Underwood
1884–1959
Birth Location: Bullock County, AL
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Spouses(s)

Cora Fields
1913–1996
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
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Paralee Lee
1910–1993
Birth Location: Perry Co, Alabama
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Children(s)

Fate Jackson
1931–1953
Birth Location: Thompson, Bullock, Alabama, USA
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Ruby Jackson
1934–2007
Birth Location: Alabama
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Ned Jackson
1935–1992
Birth Location: Thompson, Bullock, Alabama, USA
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Jessie Jackson
1936–2000
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
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Rebekah Jackson
1941–2014
Birth Location: Union Springs, Bullock, AL
RJ
Frederick Jackson
1944–1977
Birth Location: Thompson, Bullock, AL
FJ
Fate Jr
1928–1995
Birth Location: Marion Perry, Alabama
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Ted Jackson
1939–1997
Birth Location: Thompson, Bullock, AL
TJ
Sara Jackson
1938–2023
Birth Location: Alabama
SJ
Mozelle Jackson
1928–2008
Birth Location: Perry County, Alabama, USA
MJ
Shirley Jackson
1949–2018
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
SJ
Mattie Jackson
1924–2001
Birth Location: Perry County, Alabama, USA
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Albert Jackson
1941–2000
Birth Location: Marion Perry, Alabama
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Earnest Jackson
1948–1948
Birth Location: Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Helen Jackson
1945–2006
Birth Location: Morris, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
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Lafayette Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Lafayette Jackson
1910–1995
Birth Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Parents
Ben Jackson
1882–1958
Bullock County, AL
Melvine ("Melviney") Underwood
1884–1959
Bullock County, AL
Grandparents
Ben Jackson
1847–
Alabama
Caledonia Jones
1864–
Alabama
Tom Alford
1856–1928
Alabama
Clarissa Baldwin
1860–1928
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Caroline Jackson
1830–
Preston Jones
1840–1913
Helen Anderson
1835–1910
Rich Alford
1824–1911
Francis Poindexter
1825–1948
Paschal Baldwin
1828–1910
Malvina Baldwin
1838–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Albert Poindexter
1808–
Winnie Poindexter
1815–
Elijah Slaveowner)
1800–1880
Nancy Wood
1810–1897

Lafayette Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Lafayette ("Fate") Jackson (15 February 1910–17 Jun 1995) m. Cora (Lee) Fields (23 April 1913–25 Aug 1996) m. Paralee Lee (18 Sep 1910–19 Sep 1993)
  1. 1. Fate (Shed) Jackson 1931–1953
  2. 2. Ruby (Lee) Jackson 1934–2007 m. Tommie (Lee) Jenkins 1926–1993
  3. 3. Ned (Henry) Jackson 1935–1992
  4. 4. Jessie (Lee) Jackson 1936–2000 m. Charles (Lee) Garner 1900–
  5. 5. Rebekah ("Polly") Jackson 1941–2014 m. Charlie (Frank) Gachet 1939–2013
  6. 6. Frederick (Lee) Jackson 1944–1977
  7. 7. Fate (Jackson) Jr 1928–1995 m. Janie (Mae) Hall 1928–1990
  8. 8. Ted Jackson 1939–1997
  9. 9. Sara (M) Jackson 1938–2023
  10. 10. Mozelle Jackson 1928–2008
  11. 11. Shirley (Ann) Jackson 1949–2018
  12. 12. Mattie (Mae) Jackson 1924–2001
  13. 13. Albert ("Duke") Jackson 1941–2000
  14. 14. Earnest Jackson 1948–1948
  15. 15. Helen (Ruth) Jackson 1945–2006

Lafayette Jackson's Timeline

10 Records

1910
15 February 1910
Birth of Lafayette "Fate" Jackson in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 30
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1951
15 Mar 1951
Age 41
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Union Springs, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Alabama, USA
1994
1994
Age 84
Lafayette "Fate" Jackson resided here in Union Springs, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Alabama, USA
1995
12 June 1995
Age 85
Death of Lafayette "Fate" Jackson in Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1995
17 Jun 1995
Age 85
Burial of Lafayette "Fate" Jackson in Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America
Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1910
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6-13
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-12-0120; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374016
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] Alabama, County Marriages
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: 5469; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 6-22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 137
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00006; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 6-13

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: 5469; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 6-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1951
    Event Place: Union Springs, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Union Springs Herald; Publication Date: 15 Mar 1951; Publication Place: Union Springs, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Union Springs, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Union Springs; State: Alabama; Year(s): 1994

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union Springs Jackson
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 16 Jun 1995; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.7692921,0.82448626,0.9680325&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union Springs, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1995
    Event Place: Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 422-12-0120; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 16 Jun 1995; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.7692921,0.82448626,0.9680325&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1995
    Event Place: Thompson, Bullock County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Montgomery Advertiser; Publication Date: 16 Jun 1995; Publication Place: Montgomery, Alabama, USA; ,0.7692921,0.82448626,0.9680325&xid=3355
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