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Dan Lay Jones 1875–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jan 1875

Birth Location: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1948

Death Location: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Father: James Jones

Mother: Martha Whitney

Spouse(s): Linnie Jones

Children(s): Roland Jones, Helen Jones, Cecil Jones, Vernon Jones, Booker Jones

The story of Dan Lay Jones began in 1875 in Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, Dan Lay Jones resided in Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Dan Lay Jones resided in Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA. Dan Lay Jones married Linnie Maxwell Jones, and had children including Booker Jones, Cecil Jones, Helen Jones, Mabel Jones, Roland B Jones, Vernon Jones, William D Jones. Dan Lay Jones passed away in 1948 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Dan Lay Jones began in 1875 in Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, Dan Lay Jones resided in Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Dan Lay Jones resided in Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA.
  • Dan Lay Jones married Linnie Maxwell Jones, and had children including Booker Jones, Cecil Jones, Helen Jones, Mabel Jones, Roland B Jones, Vernon Jones, William D Jones.
  • Dan Lay Jones passed away in 1948 in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dan Jones's Ancestors

Self
Dan Jones
1875–1948
Birth Place: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Parents
James Addison Jones
1844–1920
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Martha (A) Whitney
1843–1928
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (A) Jones
1816–1852
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Ann) Tyree
1820–
Tennessee, USA
Daniel (David) Whitney
1803–1881
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Gant
1814–1877
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dan Jones's Descendants

1.
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Dan (Lay) Jones (06 Jan 1875–16 Mar 1948) m. Linnie (Maxwell) Jones (09 Nov 1889–12 Jul 1953)
  1. 1. Roland (B) Jones 1920–1956 m. Lucille (Marie) Willems 1919–1954 m. Edith (M) Jones 1923–2005
    1. 1. Donald (Floyd "Don") Jones 1943–2014
  2. 2. Helen Jones 1915–
  3. 3. Cecil Jones 1916–
  4. 4. Vernon Jones 1901–
  5. 5. Booker Jones 1902–

Dan Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1875
06 Jan 1875
Birth of Dan Lay Jones in Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Dan Lay Jones resided here in Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Dan Lay Jones resided here in Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Dan Lay Jones resided here in McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Dan Lay Jones resided here in Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 65
Dan Lay Jones resided here in Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas, USA
1948
16 Mar 1948
Age 73
Death of Dan Lay Jones in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Hope, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: T627_154; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46-6
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: T625_64; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 76; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 611.0; FHL microfilm: 2339811
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Hempstead; Roll: 1530407
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Family History Film: 1254051; Page: 153D; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 0311
    [7] Arkansas Death Index
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cut Off, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Family History Film: 1254051; Page: 153D; Enumeration District: 197; Image: 0311

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bois d'Arc, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: T625_64; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas; Roll: 76; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 611.0; FHL microfilm: 2339811

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: T627_154; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Days Creek, Miller, Arkansas; Roll: T627_154; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 46-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Hempstead; Roll: 1530407

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McNab, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1948
    Event Place: Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas Death Index

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