YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Martha Jane KEE Jernigan 1871 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1871

Birth Location: Overton, Smith, Texas, United States

Death Date: February 12, 1941

Death Location: Rusk County, Texas, USA

Father: Stephen Jernigan

Mother: Mary Skipper

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Martha Jane KEE Jernigan began in 1871 in Overton, Smith, Texas, United States. In 1880, Martha Jane KEE Jernigan resided in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA. Martha Jane KEE Jernigan passed away in 1941 in Rusk County, Texas, USA.

Find more search results for Martha Jernigan
MJ

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane KEE Jernigan began in 1871 in Overton, Smith, Texas, United States.
  • In 1880, Martha Jane KEE Jernigan resided in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Jane KEE Jernigan passed away in 1941 in Rusk County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Jernigan's Ancestors

Self
Martha Jernigan
1871 – 1941
Birth Place: Overton, Smith, Texas, United States
Parents
Stephen Decatur Jernigan
1847 – 1924
Eufaula, Barbour, Alabama, United States
Mary (Jane JERNIGAN) Skipper
1848 – 1882
Skipperville, Dale, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William (M.) Jernigan
1823 – 1902
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Martha (M. JERNIGAN) Deshazo
1828 – 1895
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Jernigan
1776 – 1839
Emily Toler
1792 – 1867
Wilson DeShazo
1804 – 1892
Theida Prescott
1809 – 1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Jernigan
1751 – 1805
Mary
1760 – 1805
Robert DeShazo
1758 – 1839
MARY SAWYER
1762 – 1789
Prescott
1780 –

Martha Jernigan's Timeline

3 Records

1871
26 Feb 1871
Birth of Martha Jane KEE Jernigan in Overton, Smith, Texas, United States
Overton, Smith, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 9
Martha Jane KEE Jernigan resided here in Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
1941
February 12, 1941
Age 70
Death of Martha Jane KEE Jernigan in Rusk County, Texas, USA
Rusk County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1871
    Event Place: Overton, Smith, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Overton, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 12, 1941
    Event Place: Rusk County, Texas, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE