Jennie Belle Peeler

Female1 March 1885–13 April 1963

Brief Life History of Jennie Belle

When Jennie Belle Peeler was born on 1 March 1885, in Mississippi, United States, her father, Jefferson Davis Peeler, was 33 and her mother, Sarah Frances Smith, was 28. She married John Henry Graves on 25 July 1909, in Tippah, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, United States in 1910 and Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, United States in 1930. She died on 13 April 1963, in Mississippi, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Henry Graves
1893–
Jennie Belle Peeler
1885–1963
Marriage: 25 July 1909
Lassen Graves
1910–
John F Graves
1911–
Vena Belle Graves
1916–1979

Sources (10)

  • Jimia Graves in household of J H Graves Jr., "United States Census, 1910"
  • Jennie Peeler, "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979"
  • Jennie Peeler Graves, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    25 July 1909Tippah, Mississippi, United States
  • Children (3)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (5)

    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 1

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1886 · Giving Working Men a Union

    Age 1

    The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.

    1906 · Saving Food Labels

    Age 21

    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    Americanized form of German Bühler (see Buehler ), Bieler , Piehler , or Biehler .

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

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