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Rachel Lea 1902–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1902

Birth Location: Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 1 May 1976

Death Location: Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America

Father: Dock Lea

Mother: Mattie Kennedy

Spouse(s): Oliver Jimison, Eardee Lawson

Children(s): Gertrude Jimerson, Anna Jimerson

Rachel Lea was born in 1902 in Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA, the child of Dock J Lea And Mattie Kennedy. In 1910, Rachel Lea resided in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Rachel Lea resided in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA. Rachel Lea married Eardee Lawson, Oliver Jimison, and had children including Anna Jimerson, Gertrude Jimerson. Rachel Lea passed away in 1976 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Lea was born in 1902 in Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA, the child of Dock J Lea And Mattie Kennedy.
  • In 1910, Rachel Lea resided in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Rachel Lea resided in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA.
  • Rachel Lea married Eardee Lawson, Oliver Jimison, and had children including Anna Jimerson, Gertrude Jimerson.
  • Rachel Lea passed away in 1976 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Lea's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Lea
1902–1976
Birth Place: Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Dock J Lea
1875–1950
Arkansas
Mattie Kennedy
1878–1974
Virginia
Grandparents
Benjamin Lea
1834–
North Carolina
Martha (Ann) Trice
1841–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Lea's Descendants

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Rachel Lea (27 Jul 1902–1 May 1976) m. Oliver Jimison (Sep 1896–5 Mar 1929) m. Eardee Lawson (3 June 1916–24 December 1974)
  1. 1. Gertrude Jimerson 1918–1982
  2. 2. Anna Jimerson 1920–

Rachel Lea's Timeline

5 Records

1902
27 Jul 1902
Birth of Rachel Lea in Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Rachel Lea resided here in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Rachel Lea resided here in Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
Rachel Lea resided here in Arkansas
Arkansas
1976
1 May 1976
Age 74
Death of Rachel Lea in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA
Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Carthage, Arkansas, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917
    [7] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, 1917-1969

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chester, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saline, Dallas, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 1976
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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