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Roy Knox Jernigan 1931–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1931

Birth Location: Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Oct 1997

Death Location: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Jernigan

Mother: Dulah Hardee

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Roy Knox Jernigan was born in 1931 in Columbus, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Carson Jernigan And Dulah Mae Hardee. In 1935, Roy Knox Jernigan resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina. In 1940, Roy Knox Jernigan resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United S. Roy Knox Jernigan passed away in 1997 in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy Knox Jernigan was born in 1931 in Columbus, North Carolina, USA, the child of Joseph Carson Jernigan And Dulah Mae Hardee.
  • In 1935, Roy Knox Jernigan resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Roy Knox Jernigan resided in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United S.
  • Roy Knox Jernigan passed away in 1997 in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA.

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Roy Jernigan's Ancestors

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Roy Jernigan
1931–1997
Birth Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Carson Jernigan
1892–1952
South Carolina
Dulah (Mae) Hardee
1903–1991
South Carolina
Grandparents
Needham (James) Hardee
1879–1964
Horry, South Carolina, United States
Lola (Francis) Norris
1880–1971
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Corp Norris
1830–1910
Mary Patrick
1851–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1800–1876
Priscilla Alford
1810–1887
Isaac CSA
1817–1898
Mary Reynolds
1829–1911

Roy Jernigan's Timeline

4 Records

1931
21 Apr 1931
Birth of Roy Knox Jernigan in Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Columbus, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Roy Knox Jernigan resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 9
Roy Knox Jernigan resided here in South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
1997
4 Oct 1997
Age 66
Death of Roy Knox Jernigan in Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-19A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-40-9092; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] North Carolina Birth Index
    [4] North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-19A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: South Williams, Columbus, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2892; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 24-19A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-40-9092; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Other, Columbus, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1997
    Event Place: Cerro Gordo, Columbus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 239-40-9092; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection

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