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Ethel Mae Jones 1916–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1916

Birth Location: Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1989

Death Location: Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida

Father: Robert Knighton)

Mother: Lottie Matthews

Spouse(s): Earnest Russ

Children(s): Kenneth Russ

Ethel Mae Jones was born in 1916 in Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA, the child of Robert Jesse Jones Simon Knighton And Lottie Mae Matthews. In 1920, Ethel Mae Jones resided in Blockers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Ethel Mae Jones resided in Brooker, Bradford, Florida. Ethel Mae Jones married Earnest Vance Russ, and had children including Earnestine Russ, Kenneth Elvis Russ. Ethel Mae Jones passed away in 1989 in Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida.

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Biography

  • Ethel Mae Jones was born in 1916 in Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA, the child of Robert Jesse Jones Simon Knighton And Lottie Mae Matthews.
  • In 1920, Ethel Mae Jones resided in Blockers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Ethel Mae Jones resided in Brooker, Bradford, Florida.
  • Ethel Mae Jones married Earnest Vance Russ, and had children including Earnestine Russ, Kenneth Elvis Russ.
  • Ethel Mae Jones passed away in 1989 in Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ethel Jones's Ancestors

Self
Ethel Jones
1916–1989
Birth Place: Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Robert Jesse Jones (Simon Knighton)
1888–1960
Newberry, Alachua County, Florida, United States of America
Lottie (Mae) Matthews
1900–1971
Flora, Madison County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Kinghten
1862–1930
Vienna, Dooly, Georgia, USA
James (Ann "Pinkey") Bailey
1863–1932
Georgia, USA
Lemuel (Jasper) Matthews
1869–1955
Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Delilah (Elnora "Nora") Price
1883–1962
Florence, Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Knighten
1830–1880
Nancy Hodges
1830–
James Bailey
1837–1908
Mary Fulgum
1845–1885
William Matthews
1845–1921
Nancy Hanes
1844–1903
Aaron Price
1857–1947
Margaret Teasley
1863–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sidney Bailey
1805–1853
Sarah Wasden
1820–1890
John Fulghum
1828–
Jane Harrison
1821–
Harmon Matthews
1813–1897
Mary Gates
1814–1865
Mary Middleton
1808–1870
William PRICE
1814–1885
Delila *
1829–1889
John Teasley
1828–1869
Margaret Cooper
1834–1909

Ethel Jones's Descendants

1.
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Ethel (Mae) Jones (17 Feb 1916–3 Jan 1989) m. Earnest (Vance) Russ (13 Sep 1914–Sep 1965)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Elvis) Russ 1937–2014

Ethel Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1916
17 Feb 1916
Birth of Ethel Mae Jones in Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA
Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Ethel Mae Jones resided here in Blockers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Blockers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Ethel Mae Jones resided here in Brooker, Bradford, Florida
Brooker, Bradford, Florida
1940
1940
Age 24
Ethel Mae Jones resided here in Election Precinct 8 Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
Election Precinct 8 Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Ethel Mae Jones resided here in Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
1989
3 Jan 1989
Age 73
Death of Ethel Mae Jones in Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida
Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1916
    Event Place: Jackson Hind, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blockers, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brooker, Bradford, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 8 Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Brooker, Bradford, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Brooker, Bradford, F

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1989
    Event Place: Age: 72/Bradford County, Florida

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