Brief Life History of John Jennings
When John Jennings Worsham was born on 24 March 1882, in Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas, United States, his father, James Greer Worsham, was 29 and his mother, Louisa Elizabeth Sannoner, was 28. He married Annie Laurie Mitchell on 21 June 1911, in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Ozark Township, Barry, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died on 2 October 1963, in White Branch, Benton, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Lindsey Township, Benton, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (11)
- John J Worsham, "United States Census, 1920"
- Jack J Worsham, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Jack Jennings Worsham, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1882–1963 Male
1889– Female
Children (1)
1913–2004 Female
Parents and Siblings
1853–1929 Male
1854–1939 Female
Siblings (4)
1874–1874 Male
1875–1938 Female
1879–1899 Male
1882–1963 Male
World Events (8)
1883 · The Mosaic Templar is Founded
Age 1
1886
Age 4
1904
Age 22
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from either of two places called Worsham, in Oxfordshire and Sussex. The first is named from the Old English personal name Wulfmǣr + hām ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’; the second is from an unattested Old English personal name Wyrtel + hā.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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