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Cora Jones 1889–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07/24/1889

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 02/29/1940

Death Location: Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Jones

Mother: Mary Bryant

Spouse(s): Leondus LANIER

Children(s): Allie Lanier, Arnie Lanier, Abraham Lanier, Abel Lanier, Hebert Lanier, Lumus Lanier, John Lanier, Rudolph Lanier, Leamon Lanier, Aljurion Bellamy, Leoola Lanier, Dora Lenore

In 1889, Cora Jones entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Ashley Jones And Mary Bryant. In 1900, Cora Jones resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Cora Jones resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA. Cora Jones married Leondus D Lanier, and had children including Abel Lanier, Abraham Lanier, Aljurion Lanier Bellamy, Allie Gee Lanier, Arnie Mae Lanier, Dora Lenore, Hebert Lanier, John Ashley Lanier, Leamon Lanier, Leoola Lanier, Lumus Arlander Lanier, Rudolph Lanier. Cora Jones passed away in 1940 in Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Cora Jones entered the world in North Carolina, born to John Ashley Jones And Mary Bryant.
  • In 1900, Cora Jones resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Cora Jones resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cora Jones married Leondus D Lanier, and had children including Abel Lanier, Abraham Lanier, Aljurion Lanier Bellamy, Allie Gee Lanier, Arnie Mae Lanier, Dora Lenore, Hebert Lanier, John Ashley Lanier, Leamon Lanier, Leoola Lanier, Lumus Arlander Lanier, Rudolph Lanier.
  • Cora Jones passed away in 1940 in Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Cora Jones's Ancestors

Self
Cora Jones
1889–1940
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
John Ashley Jones
1859–1910
NC
Mary Bryant
1875–
Arkansas
Grandparents
Richard (C) Jones
1831–1904
Goose Nest, North Carolina, USA
Mary Smith
1837–
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Moses Jones
1790–1865
Sally Jones
1815–1890
Hugh Smith
1813–1813
Allen Smith
1805–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane
1721–1801
Moses Jones
1790–1865
Margaret Byrd
1790–1880

Cora Jones's Descendants

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Cora Jones (07/24/1889–02/29/1940) m. Leondus (D.) LANIER (25 Oct 1886–Mar 1971)
  1. 1. Allie (Gee) Lanier 1926–2010 m. J (T Louis) Worsley 1925–2001
  2. 2. Arnie (Mae) Lanier 1935–2007
  3. 3. Abraham Lanier 1913–1914
  4. 4. Abel Lanier 1915–1949
  5. 5. Hebert Lanier 1917–1999 m. Lacy Marran 1925–
  6. 6. Lumus (Arlander) Lanier 1918–1980
  7. 7. John (Ashley) Lanier 1922–2002 m. Sarah (Lucy) Williams 1924–
  8. 8. Rudolph Lanier 1928–1997
  9. 9. Leamon Lanier 1920–2000 m. Annie (Gray) Lenier 1923–
  10. 10. Aljurion (“Lanier”) Bellamy 1925–2017 m. Elwood Bellamy 1920–1980
  11. 11. Leoola Lanier 1920–
  12. 12. Dora Lenore 1910–

Cora Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1889
07/24/1889
Birth of Cora Jones in North Carolina
North Carolina
1900
1900
Age 11
Cora Jones resided here in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Cora Jones resided here in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Cora Jones resided here in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Cora Jones resided here in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1940
02/29/1940
Age 51
Death of Cora Jones in Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Cora Jones resided here in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07241889
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 31
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1290; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02291940
    Event Place: Goosenest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976

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