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David Vivian Jemison (abt. 1874 - 1954)

Rev. David Vivian Jemison
Born about in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Died at about age 80 in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Biography

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David Jemison is a part of US Black heritage.

David was born about 1874.

He married Henrietta Phillips.[1]

Their children:

  • David V., Jr. (1904 - 1974)
  • Earl L. (1912 - 1960)
  • Maurine
  • Richie
  • Theodore J.
  • Etta
  • Vivian

David was a Baptist minister.[2] According to his son Earl's obituary, he was pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Selma for 47 years.[3] Rev. Jemison served as President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. [4]

He died in 1954.[5]

Sources

  1. "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRJT-D11 : 19 February 2021), D V Jemison and Henrietta Phillips, 18 Jun 1902; citing Perry, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,643,184.
  2. "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1G9-6M3 : Mon Mar 20 18:23:43 UTC 2023), Entry for H J Jemison and Reverend D V Jemison, 1940.
  3. "Rev Jemison Passes Here on Saturday," The Selma Times-Journal, 4 Sep 1960, p. 10, col. 4, Web (newspapers.com, accessed 23 Apr 2023) Newspapers Clip: 123402102.
  4. Tabernacle Baptist Church history.
  5. "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J6FB-2LJ : 11 January 2021), David Vivian Jemison, 1954.

See also:

  • "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3VCD-5N2 : accessed 23 April 2023), David E Jemison, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 2B, line 56, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 41; FHL microfilm 2,339,776.




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