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Columbus Bernard Jones 1885 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1885

Birth Location: near Jasper, Walker, Alabama

Death Date: 11 Feb 1964

Death Location: Porterville, Tulare, California

Father: William Jones

Mother: Parthenia Gamble

Spouse(s): Grace McMurry

Children(s): Carl Jones, Robert Jones, Norma Jones, Annie Jones, Thomas Jones

The story of Columbus Bernard Jones began in 1885 in near Jasper, Walker, Alabama. In 1900, Columbus Bernard Jones resided in Gambles, Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Columbus Bernard Jones resided in Country, Cullman, Alabama, USA. Columbus Bernard Jones married Grace "Gracie" Ardell McMurry, and had children including Carl Baxter Jones, Robert Wiley Jones, Norma Roberta Jones, Annie Grace Jones, Thomas Luverne Jones. Columbus Bernard Jones passed away in 1964 in Porterville, Tulare, California.

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Biography

  • The story of Columbus Bernard Jones began in 1885 in near Jasper, Walker, Alabama.
  • In 1900, Columbus Bernard Jones resided in Gambles, Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Columbus Bernard Jones resided in Country, Cullman, Alabama, USA.
  • Columbus Bernard Jones married Grace "Gracie" Ardell McMurry, and had children including Carl Baxter Jones, Robert Wiley Jones, Norma Roberta Jones, Annie Grace Jones, Thomas Luverne Jones.
  • Columbus Bernard Jones passed away in 1964 in Porterville, Tulare, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1858 – 1915
Birth Location: Blount County, AL
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Parthenia Gamble
1857 – 1888
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Grace McMurry
1892 – 1980
Birth Location: Blount, Alabama, USA
GM

Children(s)

Carl Jones
1912 – 1983
Birth Location: Cullman, Cullman, AL
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Robert Jones
1920 – 1994
Birth Location: Jefferson CO, Alabama
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Norma Jones
1923 – 2002
Birth Location: Bessemer, Jefferson, AL
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Annie Jones
1926 – 2013
Birth Location: McCalla, Jefferson, Alabama
AJ
Thomas Jones
1934 – 2011
Birth Location: Holt, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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Columbus Jones's Ancestors

Self
Columbus Jones
1885 – 1964
Birth Place: near Jasper, Walker, Alabama
Parents
William Monroe "Bill" Jones
1858 – 1915
Blount County, AL
Parthenia (Permelia "Pal") Gamble
1857 – 1888
Blount, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson L Jones (preacher, CSA) veteran)
1839 – 1929
Cullman, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth June) Terry
1841 – 1912
Blount County, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
James Jones
1795 – 1854
Amanda Baker
1805 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jones
1770 – 1847
Mary Swisher
1766 – 1852
Peter Baker
1775 – 1840
Margaret Regan
1781 – 1840

Columbus Jones's Descendants

1.
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Columbus (Bernard) Jones (11 Jun 1885 – 11 Feb 1964) m. Grace ("Gracie" Ardell) McMurry (22 Aug 1892 – 19 Jan 1980)
  1. 1. Carl (Baxter) Jones (9 Apr 1912 – 27 Jun 1983) m. Florence (M) Harris (21 Dec 1914 – 26 Feb 1985)
    1. 1. Carolyn (Marguerite) Jones (30 Jun 1935 – 18 Jun 1998)
  2. 2. Robert (Wiley) Jones (3 Jun 1920 – 15 Jan 1994) m. Imogene Goode (26 Apr 1932 – 25 May 1981)
    1. 1. Charles (Allen) Jones (1950-09-23 – 1950)
    2. 2. Robert (Luther "Blue") Jones (26 Oct 1952 – 16 Dec 2007)
    3. 3. Kevin (Dale) Jones (9 Oct 1958 – 11 Apr 1959)
  3. 3. Norma (Roberta) Jones (07 Jul 1923 – 15 Nov 2002) m. Herbert (Rufus) Seigler (22 Nov 1916 – 3/21/1976) m. Lester (Clyde) Snook (29 May 1921 – 1 Nov 1999)
    1. 1. George (Bernard) Seigler (1 Jul 1943 – Oct 2001)
    2. 2. Evelyn (Diann) Seigler (14 May 1955 – 17 May 1955)
    3. 3. Henry (James) Seigler (21 Oct 1956 – 21 Oct 1956)
  4. 4. Annie (Grace) Jones (05 Aug 1926 – 09 Aug 2013) m. LaVern (Dennis) Thornton (8 Apr 1928 – 8 Sep 1991) m. William (Samuel "Sambo") Noland (5 May 1926 – 13 Mar 1996)
    1. 1. Thornton
  5. 5. Thomas (Luverne) Jones (13 Mar 1934 – 26 Mar 2011)

Columbus Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1885
11 Jun 1885
Birth of Columbus Bernard Jones in near Jasper, Walker, Alabama
near Jasper, Walker, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 15
Columbus Bernard Jones resided here in Gambles, Blount, Alabama, USA
Gambles, Blount, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Columbus Bernard Jones resided here in Country, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Country, Cullman, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Columbus Bernard Jones resided here in Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1935
1935
Age 50
Columbus Bernard Jones resided here in Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Columbus Bernard Jones resided here in Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
1964
11 Feb 1964
Age 79
Death of Columbus Bernard Jones in Porterville, Tulare, California
Porterville, Tulare, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1885
    Event Place: near Jasper, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_85; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-48
    [2] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1964-02-11
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 51; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 474.0; FHL microfilm: 2339786
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Cullman; Roll: 1509376
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gambles, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240003
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Country, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374023
    [7] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gambles, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gambles, Blount, Alabama; Roll: 3; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Country, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Country, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: T624_10; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1374023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 15, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: 51; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 474.0; FHL microfilm: 2339786

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_85; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-48

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mitchells, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: T627_85; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 63-48

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Cullman County
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Cullman; Roll: 1509376

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Cullman; Roll: 1509376

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1964
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare, California
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1964-02-11
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Porterville, Tulare County, California, USA
    Record Source: Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
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