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Jesse Earl Sullivan

Contributor: Carole Schreiber

HUSBAND: Jesse Earl Sullivan
Birth date: 19 July 1889
Birth place: Whitney, Hill Co, TX
Death date: 23 Feb 1953
Death place: Newport Beach, Orange Co, CA
Burial place: Fairhaven Mem'l Park, Santa Ana, Orange Co, CA
Father: Jason Raspberry Sullivan
Mother: "Lizzie" Rebecca Elizabeth Gant

Marriage date: 26 Oct 1912
Marriage place: Whitney, Hill Co, TX

WIFE: Jewell Mildred Thompson
Birth date: 21 Oct 1894
Birth place: Whitney, Hill Co, TX
Death date: 13 Apr 1969
Death place: Clifton, Bosque Co, TX
Burial place: Fairhaven Mem'l Park, Santa Ana, Orange Co, CA
Father: Thomas Jefferson Thompson
Mother: Fannie Elizabeth Walker

CHILD 1: Francis "Maurine" Sullivan
Birth date: 7 Sept 1913
Birth place: Whitney, Hill Co, TX
Death date:
Death place:
Spouse: Clifford Ray Sumner
Marriage Date: 11 July 1937
Marriage Place: Bristow, Creek Co, OK

CHILD 2: Olen Harley Sullivan
Birth date: 21 Jan 1916
Birth place: Whitney, Hill Co, TX
Death date: 6 July 1975
Death place: Newport Beach, Orange Co, CA
Spouse: Winifred Ash
Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1941
Marriage Place: San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo Co, CA

SOURCES:
Birth certificates for all from TX. Death certificates for all from TX and CA. Marriage certificates from TX and OK Personal knowledge of Maurine Sullivan Sumner.

NOTES:
Olen requested his cremated ashes be spread over the Pacific Ocean from his own airplane by his only son, Mike.
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