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William Jesse Jean 1879–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1879

Birth Location: Blum, Hill, Texas, United States

Death Date: 22 NOV 1941

Death Location: Woodbury, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jean

Mother: Sarah Magby

Spouse(s): Mittie Jean

Children(s): Ethel McMahan, Docia Roberts, Opal Ladd, Dorothy Goforth, Stella Jean, Docie Jean, Bessie Jean, Mittie Rustin, Walter Jean, Ethel Jean, Walter Jean, LD Jean, L Jean, Docia Jean, Opal Jean, William Jean, Jesse Jean, Walter Jean, L Jean

The story of William Jesse Jean began in 1879 in Blum, Hill, Texas, United States. In 1920, William Jesse Jean resided in Cunningham, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1930, William Jesse Jean resided in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA. William Jesse Jean married Mittie Kilpatrick Jean, and had children including Bessie Jean, Docia B Jean, Docia Beatrice Jean Roberts, Docie Jean, Dorothy Lee Goforth, Ethel Mae Jean, Ethel Mae Jean Mcmahan, Jesse Juanita Jean, L D Jean, Ld Little Dickie Jean, Mittie Bessie Jean Rustin, Opal Effie Lou Ladd, Opal Effie Lou Jean, Stella Mae Jean, Walter Alvin Jean, Walter Jean, William Marvin Jean. William Jesse Jean passed away in 1941 in Woodbury, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of William Jesse Jean began in 1879 in Blum, Hill, Texas, United States.
  • In 1920, William Jesse Jean resided in Cunningham, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, William Jesse Jean resided in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • William Jesse Jean married Mittie Kilpatrick Jean, and had children including Bessie Jean, Docia B Jean, Docia Beatrice Jean Roberts, Docie Jean, Dorothy Lee Goforth, Ethel Mae Jean, Ethel Mae Jean Mcmahan, Jesse Juanita Jean, L D Jean, Ld Little Dickie Jean, Mittie Bessie Jean Rustin, Opal Effie Lou Ladd, Opal Effie Lou Jean, Stella Mae Jean, Walter Alvin Jean, Walter Jean, William Marvin Jean.
  • William Jesse Jean passed away in 1941 in Woodbury, Hill County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Jean's Ancestors

Self
William Jean
1879–1941
Birth Place: Blum, Hill, Texas, United States
Parents
Samuel Jefferson Jean
1853–1900
Heard, Georgia, United States
Sarah ((Sallie)) Magby
1855–1880
Falls, Texas, United States
Grandparents
Darius (Thomas) Jean
1826–1906
Heard, Georgia, United States
Frances (Louiza) Modisette
1831–1908
Heard, Georgia, United States
Mark (Preston C Magby) McBee
1827–1871
Alabama, United States
Leander Winchester
1829–1922
Walker, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jean
1784–1860
Alcy Littleton
1790–1854
John Modisett
1800–1855
Robert Magby
1784–1860
Hannah Southerland
1800–1850
JAMES WINCHESTER
1796–1870
Annie Sutherland
1800–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleton
1760–
Adam Sr
1781–1830
Isabella Wood
1771–
Daniel Winchester
1770–
Mary Wallace
1774–1830

William Jean's Descendants

1.
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William (Jesse) Jean (10 JUN 1879–22 NOV 1941) m. Mittie (Kilpatrick) Jean (11 MAY 1885–27 MAR 1962)
  1. 1. Ethel (Mae Jean) McMahan 1906–1969
  2. 2. Docia (Beatrice Jean) Roberts 1915–1991
  3. 3. Opal (Effie Lou) Ladd 1912–1962
  4. 4. Dorothy (Lee) Goforth 1930–2004
  5. 5. Stella (Mae) Jean 1917–1997 m. Andrew (B) Ladd 1912–1966
    1. 1. Buddy (Eugene) Ladd 1942–2011
  6. 6. Docie Jean 1916–
  7. 7. Bessie Jean 1910–
  8. 8. Mittie (Bessie Jean) Rustin 1909–1995 m. James (Everett) Rustin 1902–1962 m. James (Everitt) Rustin 1902–1962
    1. 1. Bettie (C) Rustin 1937–2014
    2. 2. Bessie (Christine) Rustin 1937–2014 m. Hankins (Hoil) Rhodes 1932–1991
    3. 3. William (Everett) Rustin 1930–1980
    4. 4. Infant (Son) Rustin 1947–1947
    5. 5. William (Everett) Rustin 1930–1980
    6. 6. Son Rustin 1947–1947
  9. 9. Walter (Alvin) Jean 1905–1990
  10. 10. Ethel (Mae) Jean 1906–1969
  11. 11. Walter Jean 1906–
  12. 12. LD (Little Dickie) Jean 1907–1908
  13. 13. L (D) Jean 1907–1908
  14. 14. Docia (B) Jean 1916–
  15. 15. Opal (Effie Lou) Jean 1912–1962
  16. 16. William (Marvin) Jean 1913–1932
  17. 17. Jesse (Juanita) Jean 1922–1998
  18. 18. Walter Jean 1906–
  19. 19. L (D) Jean 1907–1908

William Jean's Timeline

4 Records

1879
10 JUN 1879
Birth of William Jesse Jean in Blum, Hill, Texas, United States
Blum, Hill, Texas, United States
1920
1920
Age 41
William Jesse Jean resided here in Cunningham, Lamar, Texas, USA
Cunningham, Lamar, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
William Jesse Jean resided here in Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
1941
22 NOV 1941
Age 62
Death of William Jesse Jean in Blum, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
Blum, Hill County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1879
    Event Place: Blum, Hill, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cunningham, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 122
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 2368; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2342102
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lamar County, Texas; Roll: 1983378; Draft Board: 2.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cunningham, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cunningham, Lamar, Texas; Roll: T625_1827; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 7, Lamar, Texas; Roll: 2368; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2342102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blum, Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lamar, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lamar County, Texas; Roll: 1983378; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1941
    Event Place: Blum, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbury, Hill County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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