Jessie (Jackson) Gatewood (1897 - 1999)

Born 24 Aug 1897 in Lonoke, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

Died 16 Apr 1999 at age 101 in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, United States

Biography

Jessie (Jackson) Gatewood is a part of US Black heritage.

Jessie (Jackson) Gatewood was a centenarian, living to age 101.

Jessie Jackson was born on 24 August 1897 in Lonoke, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States, daughter of William Jackson and Carrie White.

She married Taylor Davis before 1930. They eventually divorced after 1940 and both remarried. She then married Unknown Overton and then Unknown Gatewood.

Jessie died on 16 April 1999 in Richmond, Contra Costa, California, United States.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ Social Security: "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007"
   Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
   Ancestry Record 60901 #10287969 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Name: Jessie Overton [Jessie Jackson]; Gender: Female; Race: Black; Birth Date: 24 Aug 1897; Birth Place: Lonoke, Arkansas; Father: William Jackson; Mother: Carrie White; Notes: Dec 1944: Name listed as JESSIE OVERTON.
2. ↑ Death: "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
   citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
   FamilySearch Record: 6KST-23PB (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Jessie Gatewood death 16 Apr 1999 (born 24 Aug 1896).
3. ↑ Obituary: "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
   citing West County Times, born-digital text
   FamilySearch Record: QK2V-RRXL (accessed 27 April 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSM7-Y9CN Image number 00649
   Name: Jessie Gatewood; Obituary Date: 23 Apr 1999; Obituary Place: Richmond, California, United States; Birth Date: about 1897; Burial Place: Half Moon Bay; Death Date: 16 Apr 1999; Death Place: San Pablo hospital; Residence Date: 23 Apr 1999; Residence Place: Richmond, California; Occupation: Homemaker; Age: 102; Is Principal: True; Source Newspaper: West County Times; Event Type: Obituary.
4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #167569968 (accessed 27 April 2024)
   Memorial page for Jessie Gatewood (24 Aug 1896-16 Apr 1999), citing Skylawn Memorial Park, San Mateo, San Mateo County, California, USA (plot: Buena Vista); Maintained by Robin W (contributor 48270145).

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970234; FHL microfilm: 1374069; Image number: 783; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03325-8
  FamilySearch Record: MKV8-82Q (accessed 27 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNR-968
  Jessie Jackson (12), single daughter, in household of Corrie Williams (34) in Gray, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004950052; FHL microfilm: 2339828; Image number: 629; Sheet number: 14; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03774-1
  FamilySearch Record: XMGD-GVS (accessed 27 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4B-46J
  Jessie Davis (36), wife, in household of Taylor Davis (35) in Griggs, St Francis, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.
• 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 69; Digital film/folder number: 005461545; Image number: 73; Sheet number: 15; Sheet letter: B
  FamilySearch Record: KQ2W-M38 (accessed 27 April 2024)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-N4FZ
  Jessie Davis (43), wife, in household of Taylor Davis (42) in Franks Township, St. Francis, Arkansas, United States. Born in Arkansas.

See also:

• FamilySearch Person: GZF3-41Y