Jess was married to Alice Mae Morningstar on July 10, 1918 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania. In 1917, he described himself as a "steam fitters helper" living in Kansas City, Mo. In 1930, as a moulder for a "radiator works" in Smithfield Twp., Huntingdon Co.,Pa; in 1942, he was a self-employed truck driver living with his wife in Smithfield Twp., Huntingdon County, Pa.


Missouri State Archives; Soldiers' Records: War of 1812 - World War I

MCKENZIE, JESS B. 4,076,121 W
(Surname) (Christian name) (Army serial number) (Race)
Residence:
3606 EAST 35TH ST KANSAS CITY, MO
(Street and house number) (Town or City) (County) (State)
*Inducted at: KANSAS CITY on 7/17/1918
Place of birth: JEFFERSON CITY, MO Age or date of birth: 17DEC1894
Organizations served in, with dates of assignments and transfers:

155 DEP BRIG TO DISCHARGE
Grades, with date of appointment:

PVT
Engagements:
Wounds or other injuries received in action:
Served overseas from † To † from † To †
Honorably discharged on demobilization Y
In view of occupation he was, on date of discharge, reported N per cent disabled.
Remarks:


1900 United States Federal Census

Name: Jessie McKenzie
[Jessie Mc Kenzie]
Home in 1900: Kansas City Ward 2, Jackson, Missouri
Age: 6
Birth Date: Dec 1893
Birthplace: Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: John F
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Name: Maggie
Mother's Birthplace: Maryland
Marital Status: Single
Residence : Kansas City, JacksonJackson, Missouri
Occupation: View on Image
Household Members: Name Age
John F McKenzie 45
Maggie McKenzie 43
Mary D McKenzie 14
Ra*Ick McKenzie 13
Fran McKenzie 11
Wray J McKenzie 10
William R McKenzie 8
Jessie McKenzie 6
Sarah McKenzie 4
Algeer B McKenzie 1


1910 United States Federal Census

Name: Gerrie B McKenzie
[Jessie B McKenzie]
Age in 1910: 16
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1910: Kansas Ward 13, Jackson, Missouri
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Andrew Berton 47
Dulcie M Berton 26
Gerrie B McKenzie 16
Byron A McKenzie 12
Willie F Beaton 11


U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

Name: Jess B Mckenzie
Residence Year: 1916
Street Address: t314 Wayne av
Residence Place: Kansas City, Missouri
Publication Title: Kansas City, Missouri, City Directory, 1916


World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

Name: Jess Brown Mckenzie
City: Kansas City
County: Jackson
State: Missouri
Birthplace: Missouri;United States of America
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1894
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1683387
DraftBoard: 14


1920 United States Federal Census

Name: Jesse McKenzie
[Jesse Mc Kenzie]
Home in 1920: Altoona Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania
Age: 26 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Alice
Father's Birth Place: Missouri
Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 899
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Jesse McKenzie 26
Alice McKenzie 21


1930 United States Federal Census

Name: Jesse B Mc Kenzie
Home in 1930: Smithfield, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
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Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: Alice M
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Jesse B Mc Kenzie 34
Alice M Mc Kenzie 30
Jesse L Mc Kenzie 6


1940 United States Federal Census

Name: Jesse McKenzie
Age: 46
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Smithfield, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Smithfield, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 11B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 230
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Occupation: Trucker
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1400
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 18
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 20
Income: 800
Income Other Sources: No
Native Language: English
Veteran: Yes
Military service: Yes
Social Security Number: No
Usual Occupation: Trucker
Usual Industry: For Other
Usual Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Household Members: Name Age
Jesse McKenzie 46
Alice McKenzie 41


U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

Name: Jess Brown Mckenzie
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1894
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Missouri
Residence: Huntingdon, Pennsylvania


Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999

Name: Jess B Mc Kenzie
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1893
Death Date: 15 Sep 1957
Age: 63
Military Branch: Army
Veteran of Which War: World War I
Cemetery Name: Riverview Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Huntingdon Borough, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania


Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963

Name: Jesse B McKenzie
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 63
Birth Date: 17 Dec 1893
Birth Place: Jefferson City, Missouri
Death Date: 15 Sep 1957
Death Place: Rural Logan, Blair
Father Name: John McKenzie
Mother Name: Margaret Abbott
Spouse Name: Alice M McKenzie
Certificate Number: 78878