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Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones 1870–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1870

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois

Death Date: 13 Apr 1938

Death Location: Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois

Father: Reese Jones

Mother:

Spouse(s): David Howells

Children(s): David Howells, Betsy Howells

In 1870, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, born to Reese Jones And Mirian Jeremiah. In 1900, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided in Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois. In 1930, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones married David T Howells, and had children including Betsy M Howells, David Joseph Howells. Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones passed away in 1938 in Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, born to Reese Jones And Mirian Jeremiah.
  • In 1900, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided in Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois.
  • In 1930, Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
  • Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones married David T Howells, and had children including Betsy M Howells, David Joseph Howells.
  • Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones passed away in 1938 in Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois.

Immediate Family

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Elizabeth Jones's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Jones
1870–1938
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Parents
Reese Jones
1845–
Wales
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Jones's Descendants

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Elizabeth (M. "Bessie") Jones (19 Jun 1870–13 Apr 1938) m. David (T.) Howells (6 Apr 1854–15 Oct 1945)
  1. 1. David (Joseph) Howells 1893– m. Beatrice B 1896–
    1. 1. David (S) Howells 1919–
    2. 2. Robert (C) Howells 1920–
    3. 3. John (Richard "Jack") Howells 1927–2010 m. Patricia (Mae) LaVoie 1931–1996
  2. 2. Betsy (M) Howells 1910–

Elizabeth Jones's Timeline

5 Records

1870
19 Jun 1870
Birth of Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 30
Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided here in Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 60
Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1938
9 Apr 1938
Age 68
Death of Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1938
13 Apr 1938
Age 68
Burial of Elizabeth M. "Bessie" Jones in Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois
Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 425; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 285; Image: 667.0; FHL microfilm: 2340160
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 287; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1045; FHL microfilm: 1240287

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 33, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 287; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 1045; FHL microfilm: 1240287

    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: 20A; Enumeration District: 285; Image: 667.0; FHL microfilm: 2340160

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1938
    Event Place: Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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