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Jesse Franklin “Jess” Kimbrell

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Jesse Franklin “Jess” Kimbrell

Birth
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
21 Jan 1961 (aged 76)
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Grandpa Jess was born Jesse Thomas Kimbrell. At some point in his life he changed it to Jesse Franklin Kimbrell.

Jess married 3 times. He 1st married Margaret Elizabeth McGinnis, Born: 19 Sep 1884 - 19 Feb 1919, marriage date abt. 1913/1914 and they had the following children: Nancy Kimbrell, Born: 1914 - (The record of her birth was found on Ancestry.com in the summer of 2010, she was not spoken of in the family. We assume she died an infant.) Carrie Elizabeth Kimbrell Arledge, Born: 18 Aug 1915 - 14 Jun 1988. J. Y. Born: 29 Jul 1917 - 19 Feb 1919 and Jeanette Kimbrell (29 Jul 1917 - ) were twins according to Carrie their sister. No record was found of Jeanette. All Jess and Margaret's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

Jess married 2nd, Bird or Birdie Grace Padgett, Married: 28 Feb 1920, Rutherford Co., North Carolina. She was Born: 7 Mar 1891 - 13 Jul 1929 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. Their children were: Louise Vivian Padgett Hamrick, Born: 14 Sep 1910 - 5 Nov 1976. James Kenneth Kimbrell I, Born: 2 Dec 1920 - 21 Sep 1989. Emma Jean Kimbrell-Greene-Riess, 16 Jun 1924 - 3 Feb 2008. Michael Kimbrell, Born 1928-1918. All Jess and Birdie's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

Jess married 3rd, Eliza Jane Martin, abt. 1929 She was Born: 23 Jul 1879 - 30 Aug 1970 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, USA. Jess and Liza had no children.

Jess's parents: Father: Michael Thomas Or Mike Kimbrell, Born: 4 Mar 1854 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Died: 1 Oct 1921 in Polk Co., North Carolina. Mother: Loretta Westbrook, Born: 4 Apr 1854 in Cherokee Co., South Carolina. Died: 1 July 1936 in Polk Co., North Carolina.

Jess and his siblings:
Caggie Kimbrell (no record was found of him.)
Nola Elizabeth Kimbrell Steadman 20 Jul 1878 - 5 Apr 1965
Sibinus Wing Kimbrell 2 Dec 1879 - 28 Oct 1968
Margaret Loretta Kimbrell Honeycutt 15 Oct 1879-29 Jul 1958
Jesse Franklin Kimbrell 3 Sep 1884 - 21 Jan 1961
Mary Addie Kimbrell Allen 25 Jun 1891 - 26 Jan 1970
All Mike and Loretta's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

Grandpa Jess was born Jesse Thomas Kimbrell. At some point in his life he changed it to Jesse Franklin Kimbrell.

Jess married 3 times. He 1st married Margaret Elizabeth McGinnis, Born: 19 Sep 1884 - 19 Feb 1919, marriage date abt. 1913/1914 and they had the following children: Nancy Kimbrell, Born: 1914 - (The record of her birth was found on Ancestry.com in the summer of 2010, she was not spoken of in the family. We assume she died an infant.) Carrie Elizabeth Kimbrell Arledge, Born: 18 Aug 1915 - 14 Jun 1988. J. Y. Born: 29 Jul 1917 - 19 Feb 1919 and Jeanette Kimbrell (29 Jul 1917 - ) were twins according to Carrie their sister. No record was found of Jeanette. All Jess and Margaret's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

Jess married 2nd, Bird or Birdie Grace Padgett, Married: 28 Feb 1920, Rutherford Co., North Carolina. She was Born: 7 Mar 1891 - 13 Jul 1929 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina. Their children were: Louise Vivian Padgett Hamrick, Born: 14 Sep 1910 - 5 Nov 1976. James Kenneth Kimbrell I, Born: 2 Dec 1920 - 21 Sep 1989. Emma Jean Kimbrell-Greene-Riess, 16 Jun 1924 - 3 Feb 2008. Michael Kimbrell, Born 1928-1918. All Jess and Birdie's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.

Jess married 3rd, Eliza Jane Martin, abt. 1929 She was Born: 23 Jul 1879 - 30 Aug 1970 in Rutherford Co., North Carolina, USA. Jess and Liza had no children.

Jess's parents: Father: Michael Thomas Or Mike Kimbrell, Born: 4 Mar 1854 in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Died: 1 Oct 1921 in Polk Co., North Carolina. Mother: Loretta Westbrook, Born: 4 Apr 1854 in Cherokee Co., South Carolina. Died: 1 July 1936 in Polk Co., North Carolina.

Jess and his siblings:
Caggie Kimbrell (no record was found of him.)
Nola Elizabeth Kimbrell Steadman 20 Jul 1878 - 5 Apr 1965
Sibinus Wing Kimbrell 2 Dec 1879 - 28 Oct 1968
Margaret Loretta Kimbrell Honeycutt 15 Oct 1879-29 Jul 1958
Jesse Franklin Kimbrell 3 Sep 1884 - 21 Jan 1961
Mary Addie Kimbrell Allen 25 Jun 1891 - 26 Jan 1970
All Mike and Loretta's children were born in Rutherford Co., North Carolina.


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  • Created by: Iris Gray
  • Added: Aug 15, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74988361/jesse_franklin-kimbrell: accessed ), memorial page for Jesse Franklin “Jess” Kimbrell (3 Sep 1884–21 Jan 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74988361, citing Springhill Memorial Gardens, Chesnee, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Iris Gray (contributor 47583459).