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Cecil Willard Jones 1914–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1914

Birth Location: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Death Date: 22 August 1995

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Fred Jones

Mother: Minnie Sheets

Spouse(s): Ruth Grogan, Ethel Frye

Children(s): Judith Ellis, Judith Jones

The story of Cecil Willard Jones began in 1914 in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America. In 1920, Cecil Willard Jones resided in Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA. Cecil Willard Jones married Ethel Myrtle Frye, Geraldine, Ruth G Grogan, and had children including Judith Marilyn Ellis, Judith Marilyn Jones. Cecil Willard Jones passed away in 1995 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cecil Willard Jones began in 1914 in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Cecil Willard Jones resided in Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Cecil Willard Jones married Ethel Myrtle Frye, Geraldine, Ruth G Grogan, and had children including Judith Marilyn Ellis, Judith Marilyn Jones.
  • Cecil Willard Jones passed away in 1995 in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Jones
1875–1949
Birth Location: Iowa, United States of America
FJ
Minnie Sheets
1874–1939
Birth Location: Springville, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Ruth Grogan
1921–2013
Birth Location: Rockford, Illinois
RG
Ethel Frye
1909–1973
Birth Location: Massachusetts
EF

Children(s)

Judith Ellis
1938–2007
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
JE
Judith Jones
1838–2007
Birth Location: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
JJ

Cecil Jones's Ancestors

Self
Cecil Jones
1914–1995
Birth Place: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Parents
Fred C. Jones
1875–1949
Iowa, United States of America
Minnie (Ernestine) Sheets
1874–1939
Springville, Adams, Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
William (V.) Sheets
1844–1914
Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Emeline Creveston
1851–1914
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
John Sheets
1821–1869
Evaline VanDorn
1820–1880
James Creviston
1811–1883
Mary Garver
1832–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sheets
1778–1834
Mary
1793–1865
William VanDorn
1787–1868
Molley Gay
1791–1824
William Sr.
1763–1849
CATHERINE BROWN
1774–1840
Christian Garver
1808–
Mary
1814–

Cecil Jones's Descendants

1.
CJ
Cecil (Willard) Jones (31 December 1914–22 August 1995) m. Ruth (G) Grogan (6 Nov 1921–8 Jan 2013) m. Ethel (Myrtle) Frye (2 February 1909–20 February 1973)
  1. 1. Judith (Marilyn) Ellis 1938–2007
  2. 2. Judith (Marilyn) Jones 1838–2007 m. Sherman (Clyde) Ellis 1933–1985

Cecil Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1914
31 December 1914
Birth of Cecil Willard Jones
None
1914
31 December 1914
Birth of Cecil Willard Jones in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America
La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 6
Cecil Willard Jones resided here in Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Cecil Willard Jones resided here in Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1937
Abt 1937
Age 23
Cecil Willard Jones resided here in Rockford
Rockford
1995
22 August 1995
Age 81
Death of Cecil Willard Jones
None
1995
22 August 1995
Age 81
Death of Cecil Willard Jones in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1914

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1914
    Event Place: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 878
    [3] California, U.S., Marriage Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1992; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 114
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1937; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.5626279,0.38930887,0.6946862&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Onalaska, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_1992; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rockford, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1937
    Event Place: Rockford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Gazette; Publication Date: 3 Oct 1937; Publication Place: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA; ,0.5626279,0.38930887,0.6946862&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockford, Illinois
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1995
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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