Jack Magness

Male11 April 1924–17 July 1988

Brief Life History of Jack

When Jack Magness was born on 11 April 1924, in Gossip, Johnson, Texas, United States, his father, Dwight D Magness, was 23 and his mother, Fannie Katherine Williams, was 19. He married Blanche Ioleta Randolph on 3 April 1945, in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States. He died on 17 July 1988, in Temple, Bell, Texas, United States, at the age of 64.

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Family Time Line

Jack Magness
1924–1988
Blanche Ioleta Randolph
1923–1986
Marriage: 3 April 1945

Sources (6)

  • Jack Magness in household of J E Williams, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Jack Magness, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
  • Jack Magness Sr, "Texas Death Index, 1964-1998"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    3 April 1945Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1927

    Age 3

    Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

    1929 · The Great Depression Arrives

    Age 5

    Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.

    1941

    Age 17

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    English and Welsh: variant of Magnus .

    History: Perrygren (Peregrine) Magness was born in 1722 in Britain, and died in 1800 in Warren County, KY.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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