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McGEE, Jesse Clendenon

City:  Trousdale

McGEE, Jesse Clendenon, merchant; born Forest, Tenn., Nov. 8, 1859; Irish descent; son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Jennings) McGEE; father was a farmer; paternal grandparents Clendenon and Martha (England) McGEE, maternal grandparents Jesse and Lucinda (Shell) JENNINGS; educated at Forest, Tenn.; early occupation, Sheriff of Rhea Co., Tenn., shipping clerk for State of Tennessee branch prison and chief or police; at present he is engaged in the mercantile business at Trousdale, Tenn.; married Nettie GARRISON, Jan. 1, 1890; member K. of P.; Democrat; member of Methodist Church.


Source: Who’s Who in Tennessee: A Biographical Reference Book of Notable Tennesseans of To-Day. Memphis: Paul & Douglas Co, 1911.