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Lea Thigpen 1893–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1893

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 13 Aug 1945

Death Location: Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA

Father: John Thigpen

Mother: Hanna McCallum

Spouse(s): Elbert Payton

Children(s): John Payton, Elbert Payton, Roy Payton, Junious Payton, Annie Payton

In 1893, Lea Thigpen entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Thigpen And Hanna Mccallum. In 1900, Lea Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Lea Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA. Lea Thigpen married Elbert B Payton, and had children including Annie Payton, Elbert B Payton, John Payton, Junious Payton, Lucille Payton, Minnie Peyton, Robert Peyton, Roy Payton. Lea Thigpen passed away in 1945 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1893, Lea Thigpen entered the world in Mississippi, born to John Thigpen And Hanna Mccallum.
  • In 1900, Lea Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Lea Thigpen resided in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lea Thigpen married Elbert B Payton, and had children including Annie Payton, Elbert B Payton, John Payton, Junious Payton, Lucille Payton, Minnie Peyton, Robert Peyton, Roy Payton.
  • Lea Thigpen passed away in 1945 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lea Thigpen's Ancestors

Self
Lea Thigpen
1893–1945
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
John Thigpen
1858–
Alabama
Hanna McCallum
1867–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Jordan Thigpen
1828–
Alabama
Elizabeth ((Betty)) Smith
1828–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Harriett Thigpen
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lea Thigpen's Descendants

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Lea Thigpen (abt 1893–13 Aug 1945) m. Elbert (B) Payton (21 Nov 1891–Dec 1965)
  1. 1. John Payton 1920–1966
  2. 2. Elbert (B.) Payton 1925–2006 m. Juanita Loveless 1929–2002
  3. 3. Roy Payton 1927–1971
  4. 4. Junious Payton 1922–
  5. 5. Annie Payton 1924–

Lea Thigpen's Timeline

7 Records

1893
abt 1893
Birth of Lea Thigpen in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 7
Lea Thigpen resided here in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 17
Lea Thigpen resided here in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Lea Thigpen resided here in Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 42
Lea Thigpen resided here in Sp, Rankin, Mississippi
Sp, Rankin, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 47
Lea Thigpen resided here in Beat 3, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1945
13 Aug 1945
Age 52
Death of Lea Thigpen in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1893
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02062; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 61-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340899
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240812
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1240812

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 2, Rankin, Mississippi; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2340899

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Rankin, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02062; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 61-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 3, Rankin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02062; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 61-12

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1945
    Event Place: Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA

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