Jerome was born in Tennessee County in 1854 to George Vincent and Margaret Hunt.
He first appeared in the 1860 US census when he was 6-years old.[1]
His name was misspelled Gerome in the 1870 census when he was living with his parents and sister, Laura.[2]
In 1880 he married Cordelia F Patton in his home state[3] and they later went on to have at least two children. John S Vincent.[4] where it was recorded he was father of the groom and John Summerfield Vincent, who was born in 1886.[5]
Jerome passed away in March of 1895 and was laid to rest in Fall Branch Methodist Cemetery, the same place his father was buried.[6]
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8Z-FZJ : 12 April 2016), Gerome Vincent in household of Geo W Vincent, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 3, family 20, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,067.
↑ "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDQY-JMW : 8 December 2014), Jerome Vincent and Cordelia F. Patton, 17 Nov 1880; citing Washington,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 825,507.
↑ "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N32W-GPL : 4 December 2014), Jerome Vincent in entry for John S. Vincent and Ilma Irene Alsbach, 17 Jul 1910; citing Long Lake Twp, Grand Traverse, Michigan, v 2 p 9 rn 114, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,342,689.
↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3XR-ZDY : 5 December 2014), Jerome Vincent in entry for John Summerfield Vincent, 22 Aug 1965; citing certificate number 48195, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,117,830.
↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2V-G3HG : 13 December 2015), Jerome Vincent, 1895; Burial, Fall Branch, Washington, Tennessee, United States of America, Fall Branch United Methodist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 69233167, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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