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Abraham Jernigan

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Abraham Jernigan

Birth
Bethany, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Death
17 Oct 1966 (aged 88)
Marshall, Harrison County, Texas, USA
Burial
Panola County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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ABRAHAM JERNIGAN was the son of Solomon Jernigan Jr. and Mrs. Matilda (Hawkins) Jernigan.

Obituary
"Funeral services for ABRAHAM JERNIGAN, of 1305 Alexander Street, Marshall, are to be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Boggy Baptist Church. The body is at Lewis Funeral Home. Officiating minister is to be the Rev. Harry Blake. Burial is to be in New Boggy Cemetery.

Mr. Jernigan was a native of Bethany, Louisiana. He died Monday at Marshall Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Boggy Baptist Church. He was a plumber.

Surviving are six sons, Marcellus Jernigan, Norman Jernigan, Oscar Jernigan and Solomon Jernigan III, all of Marshall, and Thomas Jernigan and Arthur B. Jernigan, both of Shreveport, Louisiana; four daughters, Mrs. Maude Irene Jernigan and Mrs. Hattie Mae Cooper, both of Marshall, Mrs. Ida Morris, of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Mrs. Susie Golden, of Bethany, Louisiana; one sister, Mrs. Luvenia Grimes, of Waskom; and 86 grandchildren and great-grandchildren."

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Friday, October 21, 1966 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas County Marriage Records
~ Census Records of Harrison County, Texas and Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Notes
- First wife - Susie Smith
- Second wife - Hattie Abercrombie
- Boggy Bayou Cemetery is presently known as New Boggy Cemetery near Bethany, Louisiana.
ABRAHAM JERNIGAN was the son of Solomon Jernigan Jr. and Mrs. Matilda (Hawkins) Jernigan.

Obituary
"Funeral services for ABRAHAM JERNIGAN, of 1305 Alexander Street, Marshall, are to be held at 3:30 p.m. Saturday at the Boggy Baptist Church. The body is at Lewis Funeral Home. Officiating minister is to be the Rev. Harry Blake. Burial is to be in New Boggy Cemetery.

Mr. Jernigan was a native of Bethany, Louisiana. He died Monday at Marshall Memorial Hospital. He was a member of Boggy Baptist Church. He was a plumber.

Surviving are six sons, Marcellus Jernigan, Norman Jernigan, Oscar Jernigan and Solomon Jernigan III, all of Marshall, and Thomas Jernigan and Arthur B. Jernigan, both of Shreveport, Louisiana; four daughters, Mrs. Maude Irene Jernigan and Mrs. Hattie Mae Cooper, both of Marshall, Mrs. Ida Morris, of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Mrs. Susie Golden, of Bethany, Louisiana; one sister, Mrs. Luvenia Grimes, of Waskom; and 86 grandchildren and great-grandchildren."

Sources
~ Obituary Published in the Friday, October 21, 1966 Edition of The Marshall News Messenger [the newspaper of Marshall, Texas in Harrison County]
~ Texas County Marriage Records
~ Census Records of Harrison County, Texas and Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Notes
- First wife - Susie Smith
- Second wife - Hattie Abercrombie
- Boggy Bayou Cemetery is presently known as New Boggy Cemetery near Bethany, Louisiana.


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