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Male Jessie James Marshall Click to view Jessie James Marshall in the family tree

Jessie James was born on December 13th, 1912 in Philadelphia,MS.  Jessie James' father was Virgil Evans Marshall and his mother was Callie May Petty.  His paternal grandparents are John Marshall and Adaline Unknown; his maternal grandfather was Johnnie J. Petty and his maternal grandmother is Rebecca Joanna Daniel. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Willie Larmar, Virgil Clifton, Rupert Lavern, J. A., Ruby, Lola and Dolly.  He was the oldest of the eight children. He had a half-sister named Myrtle.  He died at the age of 63 on October 5th, 1976.  He was buried in Sandtown Cemetery,Philadelphia,MS.


Jessie James' family with Helen Lenora Gregory

They had a son and three daughters, named Living, Living, Living and Living.

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