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Cora Jones 1884–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1884

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Aug 1908

Death Location: Edgecombe Co, NC

Father: Joe Jones

Mother: Bettie Janes

Spouse(s): James Knight

Children(s): Celesta Dunn, Hannah Grimes

In 1884, Cora Jones entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joe Jones And Bettie Janes. In 1900, Cora Jones resided in Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. Cora Jones married James Edward Knight, and had children including Celesta Dunn, Hannah Knight Stoudnor Grimes. Cora Jones passed away in 1908 in Edgecombe Co, NC.

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Biography

  • In 1884, Cora Jones entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joe Jones And Bettie Janes.
  • In 1900, Cora Jones resided in Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cora Jones married James Edward Knight, and had children including Celesta Dunn, Hannah Knight Stoudnor Grimes.
  • Cora Jones passed away in 1908 in Edgecombe Co, NC.

Immediate Family

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Cora Jones's Ancestors

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Cora Jones
1884–1908
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joe Jones
1838–
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Bettie Janes
1867–1894
Franklin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Washington Carney
1813–
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Milly Jones
1819–
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Jackson Jones
1820–1884
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Sara Caraway
1829–1907
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Jones's Descendants

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Cora Jones (20 Nov 1884–Aug 1908) m. James (Edward) Knight (Nov 1884–4 Dec 1949)
  1. 1. Celesta Dunn 1906–1991 m. Henry Dunn 1906–1974
    1. 1. Cora (Mae Corinthian Dunn) Boddie 1931–2022
    2. 2. Jesse (Carter) Dunn 1943–2006
  2. 2. Hannah (Knight Stoudnor) Grimes 1907–2004

Cora Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1884
20 Nov 1884
Birth of Cora Jones in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
Cora Jones resided here in Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1908
Aug 1908
Age 24
Death of Cora Jones in Edgecombe Co, NC
Edgecombe Co, NC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1884
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1194; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0003
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lower Conetoe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 1194; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1908
    Event Place: Edgecombe Co, NC

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