International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1997. A historical marker was dedicated at the corner of Summit Avenue and 27th Street in Union City April 17, 2009, where Jeanette's former residence and gym once stood. It is Union City's first historical marker. Professional boxing record All information in this section is derived from BoxRec, unless otherwise noted. Official record All newspaper decisions are officially regarded as "no decision" bouts and are not counted in the win/loss/draw column. Unofficial record Record with the inclusion of newspaper decisions in the win/loss/draw column. References 1879 births 1958 deaths Sportspeople from Union City, New Jersey Boxers from New Jersey Heavyweight boxers African-American boxers World colored heavyweight boxing champions American male boxers People from Union City, New Jersey 20th-century African-American people