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Submitted: 12/24/12 • Approved: 9/5/20 • Last Updated: 9/8/20 • R799447-G799446-S3
Jessie 16 Nov 1886 - 10 Nov 1956
Marriage: 06 Jul 1904, Independence County, Arkansas
Jessie Caroline (Stone) Rout wife of John Wilford Rout. Jessie Caroline (Stone) Rout daughter of James Wrandolph Stone and Martha Caroline (Harrell) Stone. Jessie Caroline (Stone) Rout born in Newark, Independence County, Arkansas and died Janesville, Independence County, Arkansas.
**obituary
The Melbourne Times, Melbourne, Arkansas, November 15, 1956:
Mrs. Jessie Rout Passed Away
Mrs. Jessie Rout of Mt. Pleasant passed away Nov. 10 at the Clinic hospital in Batesville. She was born Nov. 16, 1888 at Newark, Ark.
In 1904 she was married to John Rout who preceded her in death 13 years ago. She is survived by Cooldige Rout of Wichita, Anges Sipes, Mt. Pleasant, Mrs. Reed Needham of Guion, Robert Rout of Guion, Mrs. Lucy Barbar of Newark, Ark., Mrs. Vicie Busse of Washington, D. C. and Johnnie Rout of Oregon.
*Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957
Name:J W Rout
Event Type:Marriage
Event Date:6 Jul 1904
Event Place:Independence, Arkansas, United States
Event Place (Original):, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Residence Place:Independence, Arkansas
Gender: Male
Age:31
Birth Year (Estimated):1873
Marriage License Date:6 Jul 1904
Spouse's Name:J C Stone
Spouse's Residence Place:Independence, Arkansas
Spouse's Gender:Female
Spouse's Age:18
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated):1886
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(The date in the obituary does not agree with the date on the stone. From all available census records it appears that the date on the stone is the correct date.)
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Contributed on 12/24/12 by maxparnell
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