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Dorothy Vivian Jones 1906–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1906

Birth Location: Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 15 January 1992

Death Location: Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

Father: Elmer Jones

Mother: Miriam Evans

Spouse(s): William Cochrane

Children(s): Maj. Cochrane

Dorothy Vivian Jones was born in 1906 in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Jones And Miriam Evans. In 1920, Dorothy Vivian Jones resided in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Vivian Jones resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Dorothy Vivian Jones married William Shapleigh Cochrane, and had children including Maj John Shapleigh Cochrane. Dorothy Vivian Jones passed away in 1992 in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Vivian Jones was born in 1906 in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA, the child of Elmer Ellsworth Jones And Miriam Evans.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Vivian Jones resided in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Vivian Jones resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • Dorothy Vivian Jones married William Shapleigh Cochrane, and had children including Maj John Shapleigh Cochrane.
  • Dorothy Vivian Jones passed away in 1992 in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Jones
1871–1917
Birth Location: Judson Twp, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
EJ
Miriam Evans
1874–
Birth Location: Mankato City, Blue Earth, Minnesota
ME

Spouses(s)

William Cochrane
1908–1974
Birth Location: Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
WC

Children(s)

Maj. Cochrane
1945–2012
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Dorothy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Jones
1906–1992
Birth Place: Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Elmer Ellsworth Jones
1871–1917
Judson Twp, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Miriam Evans
1874–
Mankato City, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Grandparents
Watkin (Henry) Jones
1843–1933
Loweville, New York, USA
Anna Rees
1846–1902
Llanelly, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
Senator (David Christian) Evans
1820–1910
Rhosyglasgoed in Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Jane (C) Morgan
1835–1908
Palmyra, Portage, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jones
1815–1863
Mary Pugh
1819–1864
John Rees
1817–1900
Margaret Jenkins
1823–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Jones
1784–1864
Thomas Rees
1802–
Margaret
1798–

Dorothy Jones's Descendants

1.
DJ
Dorothy (Vivian) Jones (11 November 1906–15 January 1992) m. William (Shapleigh) Cochrane (21 August 1908–13 May 1974)
  1. 1. Maj. (John Shapleigh) Cochrane 1945–2012

Dorothy Jones's Timeline

8 Records

1906
11 November 1906
Birth of Dorothy Vivian Jones in Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 29
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in Wh Plain, New York
Wh Plain, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 34
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1944
1944
Age 38
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in San Francisco, California, USA
San Francisco, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Dorothy Vivian Jones resided here in Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1992
15 January 1992
Age 86
Death of Dorothy Vivian Jones in Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1906
    Event Place: Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1681; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 15-737
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-09-8042; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 336; Image: 63
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 425; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0290; Image: 816.0; FHL microfilm: 2340160
    [5] Florida Death Index
    [6] Minnesota, Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 336; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 425; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0290; Image: 816.0; FHL microfilm: 2340160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wh Plain, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1681; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 15-737

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1681; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 15-737

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1992
    Event Place: Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 072-09-8042; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Largo, Pinellas County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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