Emma Boneta Spakes was born on April 2, 1922 in White, Tennessee, United States, daughter of Edward Oscar Spakes (1886–1952) and Nellie Susannah Foster (1898–1967).
Emma married William H Jackson (born August 8, 1913 in Center Point, White; son of Comer Jackson (1892–1978) and Pearl Avo Jernigan (1895–1968)).
In the 1930 census Benitia (age 10) was the daughter of Edd Spakes in District 04, White, Tennessee, United States.[1] Edd Spakes 43, wife Nell Spakes 37, son Clyde Spakes 19, son Lottie Spakes 17, daughter Lela Spakes 12, daughter Benitia Spakes 10, daughter Ernestine Spakes 7, daughter Christene Spakes 1.
In the 1940 census Boneta (age 20) was the single daughter of Edd Spakes in Civil District 4, White, Tennessee, United States.[2] Edd Spakes 53, wife Nellie S Spakes 41, daughter Boneta Spakes 20, daughter Ernestine Spakes 18, daughter Christine Spakes 12, son Joe L Spakes 4.
In the 1950 census Emma (age 30) was the wife of W H Jackson in Calderwood, Blount, Tennessee, United States.[3] W H Jackson 36 years, wife Emma B Jackson 30 years, son William G Jackson 6 years, son Clyde D Jackson 4 years, son Howard G Jackson 2 years.
Emma died on October 4, 1984 in Tennessee, aged 62. She was buried in Clarks Grove Cemetery, Maryville, Tennessee.[4] [5]
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