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Ned Jefferson 1900–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1900

Birth Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: Dec 1974

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Father: Ned Sr

Mother: Mary Henderson

Spouse(s): Lettie Higgins

Children(s): Ada Jefferson, Gladine Thomaston, Ned Jr, Thelma Nelson, Peter Jefferson, Mary Jefferson-Davis

In 1900, Ned Jefferson entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Ned Jefferson Sr And Mary Henderson. In 1900, Ned Jefferson resided in Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Ned Jefferson resided in Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee, USA. Ned Jefferson married Lettie Higgins, and had children including Ada Kanzada Jefferson, Annie B Jefferson, Arlia Jefferson, Cansada Jefferson, Clara B Jefferson, Esso Jefferson, Gladine Jefferson Thomaston, Leon Jefferson, Luare Jefferson, Mary Louise Jefferson Davis, Ned Jefferson Jr, Peter Daniel Jefferson, Thelma Jefferson Nelson, Timothy Jefferson. Ned Jefferson passed away in 1974 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1900, Ned Jefferson entered the world in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA, born to Ned Jefferson Sr And Mary Henderson.
  • In 1900, Ned Jefferson resided in Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Ned Jefferson resided in Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
  • Ned Jefferson married Lettie Higgins, and had children including Ada Kanzada Jefferson, Annie B Jefferson, Arlia Jefferson, Cansada Jefferson, Clara B Jefferson, Esso Jefferson, Gladine Jefferson Thomaston, Leon Jefferson, Luare Jefferson, Mary Louise Jefferson Davis, Ned Jefferson Jr, Peter Daniel Jefferson, Thelma Jefferson Nelson, Timothy Jefferson.
  • Ned Jefferson passed away in 1974 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ned Jefferson's Ancestors

Self
Ned Jefferson
1900–1974
Birth Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Ned Jefferson Sr
1877–
Tennessee
Mary Henderson
1871–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ned Jefferson's Descendants

1.
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Ned Jefferson (18 Mar 1900–Dec 1974) m. Lettie Higgins (abt 1902–Aug 1977)
  1. 1. Ada (Kanzada) Jefferson 1932–1993 m. George (Calhoun Jordan) Sr 1920–2000
  2. 2. Gladine (Jefferson) Thomaston 1931–2013
  3. 3. Ned (Jefferson) Jr 1935–2005
  4. 4. Thelma (Jefferson) Nelson 1938–2015
  5. 5. Peter (Daniel) Jefferson 1946–1991
  6. 6. Mary (Louise) Jefferson-Davis 1925–1999

Ned Jefferson's Timeline

11 Records

1900
18 Mar 1900
Birth of Ned Jefferson in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Ned Jefferson resided here in Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Ned Jefferson resided here in Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
1921
1921
Age 21
Ned Jefferson resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Ned Jefferson resided here in District 1, District 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
District 1, District 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Ned Jefferson resided here in Mphs R Arlington Rd, Tipton, Tennessee
Mphs R Arlington Rd, Tipton, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 40
Ned Jefferson resided here in Civil Dist No I, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No I, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 42
Ned Jefferson resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1950
1950
Age 50
Ned Jefferson resided here in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1964
1964
Age 64
Ned Jefferson resided here in Tennessee
Tennessee
1974
Dec 1974
Age 74
Death of Ned Jefferson in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1900
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 151
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelby, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1596; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1241596

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 7, Fayette, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1738; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, District 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 2342006

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mphs R Arlington Rd, Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03934; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79-17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No I, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03934; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 79-17

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 151

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Shelby, Tennessee; R

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1964
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2330 Manchester
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.05619635,0.7315941,0.2385119&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1974
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Deaths, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 3 Jan 1975; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.05619635,0.7315941,0.2385119&xid=3355

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