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Wilma Gayle Jackson 1924–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1924

Birth Location: Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 29 December 2016

Death Location: Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Logan Jackson

Mother: Rose Jackson

Spouse(s): James Lewis

Children(s):

In 1924, Wilma Gayle Jackson entered the world in Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, born to Logan M Jackson And Rose Jackson. In 1930, Wilma Gayle Jackson resided in Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1935, Wilma Gayle Jackson resided in Rural, Montgomery, Illinois. Wilma Gayle Jackson married James Rogers Lewis, and had children including Amy Lewis, Jeff Lewis, Jill Lewis, Mike Lewis, Stan Lewis. Wilma Gayle Jackson passed away in 2016 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1924, Wilma Gayle Jackson entered the world in Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA, born to Logan M Jackson And Rose Jackson.
  • In 1930, Wilma Gayle Jackson resided in Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, Wilma Gayle Jackson resided in Rural, Montgomery, Illinois.
  • Wilma Gayle Jackson married James Rogers Lewis, and had children including Amy Lewis, Jeff Lewis, Jill Lewis, Mike Lewis, Stan Lewis.
  • Wilma Gayle Jackson passed away in 2016 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilma Jackson's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Jackson
1924–2016
Birth Place: Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Parents
Logan M Jackson
1897–
Tennessee
Rose Jackson
1895–
Kansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilma Jackson's Timeline

5 Records

1924
22 October 1924
Birth of Wilma Gayle Jackson in Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 6
Wilma Gayle Jackson resided here in Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Wilma Gayle Jackson resided here in Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 16
Wilma Gayle Jackson resided here in Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
2016
29 December 2016
Age 92
Death of Wilma Gayle Jackson in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1924
    Event Place: Waggoner, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-39
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0034
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tributes; Publication Place: Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: News-Gazette; Publication Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittman, Montgomery, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0034

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pitman, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00860; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 68-39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bloomington-Normal
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tributes; Publication Place: Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: News-Gazette; Publication Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA; Web edition:

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 2016
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Tributes; Publication Place: Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: News-Gazette; Publication Place: Champaign, Illinois, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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