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Myrtle Jackson 1917 – 1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JUL 1917

Birth Location: Bell County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: MAY 1988

Death Location: Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

Father: Abijah Jackson

Mother: Minerva Roark

Spouse(s): Russell Baker

Children(s): Vernon Baker, Donald Baker, Edith Baker

In 1917, Myrtle Jackson entered the world in Bell County, Kentucky, USA, born to Abijah “Bige” Jackson and Minerva Roark. In 1920, Myrtle Jackson resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States. In 1920, Myrtle Jackson resided in Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Myrtle Jackson married Russell Baker, and had children including Vernon Baker, Donald Baker, Edith Baker. Myrtle Jackson passed away in 1988 in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Myrtle Jackson entered the world in Bell County, Kentucky, USA, born to Abijah “Bige” Jackson and Minerva Roark.
  • In 1920, Myrtle Jackson resided in Knox, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1920, Myrtle Jackson resided in Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Myrtle Jackson married Russell Baker, and had children including Vernon Baker, Donald Baker, Edith Baker.
  • Myrtle Jackson passed away in 1988 in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abijah Jackson
1891 – 1954
Birth Location: Redbird, Knox, Kentucky, United States
AJ
Minerva Roark
1890 – 1976
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MR

Spouses(s)

Russell Baker
1917 – 1969
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky
RB

Children(s)

Vernon Baker
1943 – 1943
Birth Location: Salem Wash Co Ind
VB
Donald Baker
1937 – 2005
Birth Location: Franklin, Washington, Indiana, USA
DB
Edith Baker
1939 – 2012
Birth Location: Dewitt, Knox, Kentucky, USA
EB

Myrtle Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Jackson
1917 – 1988
Birth Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Abijah “Bige” Jackson
1891 – 1954
Redbird, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Minerva Roark
1890 – 1976
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Jackson
1866 –
Clay, Kentucky, United States
Martha (Jane) Taylor
1872 – 1936
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Taylor
1829 – 1898
Jane Mills
1847 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Taylor
1794 – 1874
Sarah Walker
1794 – 1880

Myrtle Jackson's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle Jackson (2 JUL 1917 – MAY 1988) m. Russell Baker (31 DEC 1917 – 16 DEC 1969)
  1. 1. Vernon Baker (25 MAY 1943 – 14 OCT 1943)
  2. 2. Donald Baker (16 JAN 1937 – 19 JUN 2005)
  3. 3. Edith Baker (27 MAR 1939 – 26 JUN 2012) m. Franklin (Delano) Chavies (8 JUN 1933 – 12 JUN 2024)
    1. 1. Franklin (Darrell) Chavies (12 APR 1961 – 9 JUN 1988)

Myrtle Jackson's Timeline

13 Records

1917
2 JUL 1917
Birth of Myrtle Jackson in Bell County, Kentucky, USA
Bell County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 3
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Myrtle Jackson resided here in District 2, Bell, Kentucky, United States
District 2, Bell, Kentucky, United States
1930
1930
Age 13
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Bell, Kentucky, USA
Bell, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Same Place
Same Place
1935
1935
Age 18
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Magisterial District 3, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 3, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1940
1940
Age 23
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1949
1949
Age 32
Myrtle Jackson resided here in United States
United States
1950
10 APR 1950
Age 33
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States
1951
1951
Age 34
Myrtle Jackson resided here in Texas
Texas
1988
MAY 1988
Age 71
Death of Myrtle Jackson in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JUL 1917
    Event Place: Bell County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 1988
    Event Place: Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Bell, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Same Place

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Knox, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 APR 1950
    Event Place: Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Messer, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Knox, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree
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