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Mary Benton Jacobs 1894–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1894

Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 5 March 1980

Death Location: Readyville, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Clinton Jacobs

Mother: Savannah Hobbs

Spouse(s): Aubrey Jernigan

Children(s):

In 1894, Mary Benton Jacobs entered the world in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Clinton Granville Jacobs And Savannah Hobbs. Mary Benton Jacobs married Aubrey Lee Jernigan, and had children including Charles G Kelton, Howard Kelton. Mary Benton Jacobs passed away in 1980 in Readyville, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Mary Benton Jacobs entered the world in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA, born to Clinton Granville Jacobs And Savannah Hobbs.
  • Mary Benton Jacobs married Aubrey Lee Jernigan, and had children including Charles G Kelton, Howard Kelton.
  • Mary Benton Jacobs passed away in 1980 in Readyville, Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Mary Jacobs
1894–1980
Birth Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Clinton Granville Jacobs
1869–1911
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Savannah Hobbs
1861–1946
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS (Benton) Jacobs
1840–1913
Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sara (Adline) Todd
1845–1923
Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Pleasant Hobbs
1838–1865
Tennessee
Sarah (Sallie) Brown
1840–1909
Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM Jacobs
1814–1882
Catherine Roberts
1822–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jacobs
1783–1850
Nancy Mankin
1790–1861

Mary Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1894
22 October 1894
Birth of Mary Benton Jacobs in Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1980
5 March 1980
Age 86
Death of Mary Benton Jacobs in Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
Cannon County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1894
    Event Place: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Press; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.105925955,0.2765515,0.2385024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Press; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.105925955,0.2765515,0.2385024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 March 1980
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Morning Press; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.105925955,0.2765515,0.2385024&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Readyville, Cannon County, Tennessee, 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 Morning Press; Publication Date: 13 Mar 1980; Publication Place: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA; ,0.105925955,0.2765515,0.2385024&xid=3355

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