Jessie first shows up in the 1900 census living with her birth family in Carroll County, Mississippi at age 1. In 1910 she is still living with her family in Carroll County, Mississippi, at age 10. By 1920, she is living with her father, now a widower, and her siblings in Sunflower County, Mississippi at age 21. In 1930, at age 31, she is residing with her husband Willie Leonard in Sunflower County where they are farming. Her husband Willie died in 1938. In 1940, at age 41, Jessie is head of household in Leflore County with a daughter Mary Belle age 9. Jessie lived out her days as a widow, passing away in 1987 at age 88.
Jessie first shows up in the 1900 census living with her birth family in Carroll County, Mississippi at age 1. In 1910 she is still living with her family in Carroll County, Mississippi, at age 10. By 1920, she is living with her father, now a widower, and her siblings in Sunflower County, Mississippi at age 21. In 1930, at age 31, she is residing with her husband Willie Leonard in Sunflower County where they are farming. Her husband Willie died in 1938. In 1940, at age 41, Jessie is head of household in Leflore County with a daughter Mary Belle age 9. Jessie lived out her days as a widow, passing away in 1987 at age 88.
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