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Eugenia Janie (Bishop) Jackson (1896 - 1989)

Eugenia Janie "Genie" Jackson formerly Bishop aka Cochran
Born in Smith County, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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[children unknown]
Died at age 93 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

Eugenia Janie "Genie" Bishop was born on Sep 08, 1896 in Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of Mack Mancel Bishop and Mary Jane Jones.

She had ten siblings, namely: Will Ellis, Willie Ellis, Mattie Lillian, Bessie Jane, Wiley E., Andrew E., Elijah Gates Sr, Ernest Lee, Lela Louise, and Ada Mae.

She died on Nov 21, 1989 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (Methodist Hospital; Age at Death: 93). [1]

When she was 19, she married Charlie Henry Jackson, son of James Leonard Jackson and Laura Jane Maxley, on Apr 22, 1916 (based upon findagrave bio). Appears to have divorced by time of his death in 1934. [2] [3]

When she was 41, she married John Cochran, son of Martin Cochran and Viola Williams, on Jul 19, 1938 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA. [4]

Eugenia Janie "Genie" Bishop lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Beat 1).

She lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1910.

She lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Age: 33; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Rural in 1935. She lived in Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, USA in 1940 (StreetAddress: Rocky Hill Road; Age: 44; Occupation: Housewife; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Unpaid family worker; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 65-10A; GradeCompleted: High School, 1st year; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; SeekingWork: No; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Lamar County, Mississippi, USA (Oak Grove Cemetery). [5]

Charlie Henry Jackson and Eugenia Janie "Genie" Bishop had the following children:

  1. Charlie Leon Jackson was born on Oct 22, 1922 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA. He died on Dec 01, 1984 in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, USA (Covington County Hospital; Age at Death: 62).
  2. Bonnie Lee Jackson was born on Feb 08, 1925 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 07, 1985 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 60).
  3. James Earl Jackson was born on Aug 16, 1927 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Oct 28, 2016 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, USA (Merit Health Wesley; Age at Death: 89).
  4. Harold Jackson was born on Dec 28, 1931 in Mississippi, USA. He died on May 19, 2020 in Rawls Springs, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 88).

John Cochran and Eugenia Janie "Genie" Bishop had no children.

Sources

  1. Obituary for Eugenia “Genie” Bishop Jackson (Aged 93)
  2. Death of Charlie Henry Jackson
  3. Obituary for CHARLES Henry JACKSON (Aged 34)
  4. "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8DXF-5PN2 : 26 July 2020), Jenie Jackson in entry for John Cochran, 19 Jul 1938; citing Marriage, Jones, Mississippi, United States, 00909, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
  5. See Headstone at Findagrave - Genie Jackson
  • "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRR2-9TL : accessed 6 March 2016), Eugenia B Jackson, 21 Nov 1989; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
  • "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-45L : 4 January 2021), Genie Cochren in household of John Cochren, Beat 3, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 65-10A, sheet 14A, line 5, family 266, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2065.
  • "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MZ-KTG : accessed 6 March 2016), Genia Jackson in entry for C H Jackson, 1930.
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-375 : accessed 6 March 2016), Eugenia Bishop in household of Mansell M Bishop, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 108, sheet 12B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,771.
  • "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9FS-FF1 : accessed 6 March 2016), Lou J Bishop in household of Mansel M Bishop, Beat 1 (west of Leaf River), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 8A, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.




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