Jesse Purl Easter

599 people on file
Born on 10/05/1905 at Bonne Terre, St. Francois Co, MO
Died on 11/03/1949
Son of Charles Henry Easter (10/10/1880 - 09/07/1969) and Mary Belle "Bee" Forshee (11/03/1883 - 03/21/1946)
Siblings:
Nellie May Easter (07/07/1900 - 07/02/1961)
Mildred Verneda Easter (Born 02/07/1903)
Otis Hayden Easter (04/23/1908 - 00/00/1988)
Orville Edward Easter (02/26/1911 - 03/27/1985)

Married
Dorothy Beatrice Thomure on 10/06/1926 at St. Francois Co, MO

Census Details
Year Schedule Address Condition Age Profession Place of Birth Details
1910 (USA) full details unnamed road, Bonne Terre City (?), Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO unmarried 5 MO Listed only as "Pearl"
1920 (USA) full details DeSoto Road, Bonne Terre City, Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO unmarried 14 MO attended school, reads & writes
1930 (USA) full details South Drouson(?), Bonne Terre City, Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO married 24 Machinist at Lead Mill MO Rents for $12 a month, owns a radio

Notes
1930 Census
South Drouson(?), Bonne Terre City, Perry Twp, St. Francois Co, MO
#149/158
Jess, head, rents, $12/mo, owns a radio, age 24, married, was 21 at first marriage, born MO, parents MO, is machinist at lead mill
Dorothy, wife, age 19, married, was 16 at first marriage, born MO, MO, MO

Obituary:
"Jesse P. Easter, well known resident of Bonne Terre for many years, died in Barnes Hospital St. Louis, Thursday morning. Mr. Easter became ill five years ago suffering with a heart condition. He was affiliated with the St. Joseph Lead Company here until ill health forced him to retire.
"Jesse Pearl Easter, son of Charles Easter of Farmington Route Three and the late Mary Belle Easter, was born in Bonne Terre, Oct. 5, 1905, and died Nov. 3, 1949, at the age of 44 years and 29 days.
"On Oct 6. 1926, he was united in marriage to the former Dorothy Thomure of Bonne Terre. They became the parents of three children, _____, _____, and _____, all at home.
"Those left to mourn his death are his wife, Mrs. Dorothy Easter, the children mentioned above, two brothers, Orville Easter of Bonne Terre; Otis Easter, St. Louis; four sisters, Mrs. Mildred Carlo and Mrs. Nell Bangert, both of St. Louis; _____; _____; many other relatives and a host of friends."

Image Gallery
Family of Jesse & Dorothy: all children l
Family
Jesse Purl Easter 		Jesse & Dorothy
Jesse & Dorothy 		on left; with friend (name??)
Jesse

Document Transcripts
Title Description
Marriage Certificate
Transcript St. Francois Co, MO on 10/06/1926
1930 Census
Transcript Census Page in JPG Format on 00/00/1930

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