Jessie Morelock

Brief Life History of Jessie

When Jessie Morelock was born in 1911, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Charles Alexander Morelock, was 31 and her mother, Ruth Morelock, was 16. She had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Herman Light. She lived in United States in 1949 and Hawkins, Tennessee, United States in 1950. She died in 1995, at the age of 84, and was buried in Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Herman Light
1905–1980
Jessie Morelock
1911–1995
Sylvania Light
1931–2005
Geraldine Light
1932–2013
Wilidyne Light
1934–2020
Charles Light
1936–1963
Reba Light
1939–1974
John Paul Light
1941–2004
Gene Light
1946–1989
Jerry Light
1946–2012
Samuel Jay Light
1953–1972

Sources (19)

  • Jessie Light, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Jessie Moorelock, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Jessie Morelock Light, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

1931 · The Parthenon is Built

In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built  giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for. 

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Morlock .

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

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