Bartto was the 6th of 7 children born to Manarda (Meynardie) Jeffcoat 1860-1913 and Margaret Inabinet Jeffcoat 1864-1911 in Swansea SC.

His first wife was Folicia Mae Keadle Jeffcoat Livingston married on November 6, 1920

Their children were:
Wilma Beatrice Jeffcoat Chavous (1926 - 2008)
Bartto Jeffcoat (1928 - 1975)
Tilman S Jeffcoat (1934 - 1987)

His second wife was Minnie Margie Jones Crawford Short Jeffcoat, they were married
on July 15, 1950

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Bartto is a direct descendent of Samuel Jeffcoat:

1st line-
Samuel Sr.
Samuel Jr.
Benjamin Jr.
Benjamin III
Manarda
Bartto

2nd line-
Samuel Sr.
Benjamin Sr.
Sophia
Manarda
Bartto

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He served our country in WW1 as a CPL

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Bartto Jeffcoat Sr.

Bartto Jeffcoat Sr., formally of Columbia and Swansea, died Friday in Kingsprt, Tenn.

Mr. Jeffcoat was born in Swansea and moved first to Augusta, Ga., and then later to Churchill, Tenn.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Margie Jeffcoat; one daughter by a former marriage, Mrs. J.D. (Wilma) Chavous, Jr. of Augusta; two sons, Bartto Jeffcoat Jr and of Atlanta, Ga., and Tillman S. Jeffcoat of U.S. Navy, stationed at Norfolk, Va; one brother, Banks Jeffcoat of Wildwood, Fla.

(Published in The State newspaper Jan 26, 1963, Columbia, SC)
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Bartto Jeffcoat, Sr.

Bartto Jeffcoat, Sr., 67, of Mount Carmel died 7 a.m. Friday in Holston Valley Community Hospital.

A veteran of World War I, he was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post of Rogersville and a member the Eagles Club of Kingsport.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margie Jones Jeffcoat: two sons, Bartto Jr. of Doraville, Ga., and T. S. Jeffcoat in the Navy; a daughter, Mrs. Wilma Chavous of Augusta, Ga.; brother Banks Jeffcoat, Dunnellon, Fl; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Roberto Ball, Kingsport and Mrs. Nina Parker, Washington D.C., a step-son, Daniel Crawford, Blackstone, Va.; and nine grandchildren.

The funeral will be held at 2p.m. Monday in Depews Chapel. Rev. Roland Light, Rev. A.H. Dillard, and Rev. H. L. Larkins will conduct the service. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with the Rogersville VFW Post conducting military rites at the grave.

The body will be taken to the home at 3p.m. Sunday from Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home.

(Published in the Kingsport Times-News Sunday, January 27, 1963, Kingsport, Tennessee)