Family: Chance, Jefferson Davis / Barrett, Jimmie Vriner (F2649)
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Father | Male
Chance, Jefferson Davis
Born 2 Aug 1861 Waverly, Tennessee, USA 
Died 22 Jul 1941 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA Buried Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas, USA Married Father Mother
Mother | Female
Barrett, Jimmie Vriner
Born Abt 1869–1870 Tennessee, USA Died Yes, date unknown Buried Father Mother
Child 1 | Female
+ Chance, Mamie Lucile
Born 13 Nov 1902 Humphreys County, Tennessee, USA Died 15 Jan 1972 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA Buried 18 Jan 1972 Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, USA Spouse Heath, George Robert | F1586 Married 29 Nov 1925 [1, 2] Perry County, Tennessee, USA [1, 2]
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Notes Married:
- According to information on his death certificate, Jeff Davis Chance was married at the time of death. His wife's name may have been Jennie or Jimmie; the handwritting is not very legible.
Census (family):
According to the 1940 U.S. enumeration, Jeff Chane [sic] (age 79) and Jemny [sic] Chane [sic] (age 70) lived at 615 Merriwether, in Ward 7, with their son-in-law's family: George Heath, head of household, age 34, a full-time driver for the Kimbell Truck Lines; Lucille Heath, age 36, working in the home; Dauss [sic] Heath, age 11, in fifth grade; and, Helen Heath, age 9, in fourth grade.
On 1 April 1935, all the members of this household lived in Mississippi County, Arkansas. They did not live on a farm, but the location had a population of less than 2,500 people (and did not warrant being named on the census form). It is not clear whether or not all of the member of this household lived in the same dwelling in 1935.
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Sources - [S69] Doss Robert Heath, Genealogical research.
Mamie Lucile Chance, daughter of Jefferson Davis Chance and Jimmie Vriner Barrett. Born 13 November 1902 in Humphreys County, Tennessee. - [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Jeff Davis Chance; Cape Girardeau County; 1941; Standard Certificate of Death #24736.
( https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1941/1941_00024727.pdf ) Accessed in June 2018. Missouri State Board of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #24736. For Jeff Davis Chance. A white, male born on 2 August 1961 at Waverly, Tennessee. Died at 3:00 p.m. on 22 July 1941 at Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri at the age of 79 years, 11 months, 20 days. His usual residence was 605 Merriwether, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. He had lived in the community for 1 year. He was married at the time of death to "Jennie[?]," age 71 years. The source of all personal information was not identifed.
See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.
- [S69] Doss Robert Heath, Genealogical research.