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Herman Jones 1882–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1882

Birth Location: Fountain Run, Kentucky

Death Date: 15 January 1954

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

Father: William Jones

Mother: Mary Tinsley

Spouse(s): Lula Oliphant

Children(s): Albert Jones, Helen Jones, Irene Jones, Cora Jones, Floyd Jones, Stanley Jones, Doll Jones, Vincent Jones, Velma Jones

In 1882, Herman Jones entered the world in Fountain Run, Kentucky, born to William Carrol Jones And Mary Emily Polly Tinsley. In 1900, Herman Jones resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA. Herman Jones married Lula Jane Oliphant, and had children including Albert Jones, Cora Jones, Doll Jones, Floyd Jones, Helen Jones, Irene Jones, Stanley Jones, Velma Jones, Vincent Jones. Herman Jones passed away in 1954 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Herman Jones entered the world in Fountain Run, Kentucky, born to William Carrol Jones And Mary Emily Polly Tinsley.
  • In 1900, Herman Jones resided in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Herman Jones married Lula Jane Oliphant, and had children including Albert Jones, Cora Jones, Doll Jones, Floyd Jones, Helen Jones, Irene Jones, Stanley Jones, Velma Jones, Vincent Jones.
  • Herman Jones passed away in 1954 in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1837–1917
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Tinsley
1847–1850
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lula Oliphant
1886–1958
Birth Location: Scotsville Kentucky, USA
LO

Children(s)

Albert Jones
1921–2006
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
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Helen Jones
1920–2008
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
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Irene Jones
1916–1987
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
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Cora Jones
1915–1995
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
CJ
Floyd Jones
1913–
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
FJ
Stanley Jones
1911–1985
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
SJ
Doll Jones
1908–1913
Birth Location: –
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Vincent Jones
1907–1907
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Velma Jones
1904–1906
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Herman Jones's Ancestors

Self
Herman Jones
1882–1954
Birth Place: Fountain Run, Kentucky
Parents
William Carrol Jones
1837–1917
Tennessee, USA
Mary (Emily Polly) Tinsley
1847–1850
Barren, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Moses (Peden 1808) Jones
1808–1897
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Sallie Pedus
1812–1893
Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Philip (P) Tinsley
1816–1870
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Tinsley
1821–1933
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rev Jones
1770–1826
Mary Smith
1774–1857
Benjamin Pedan
1771–1856
Mary (Peden)
1779–1847
John Tinsley
1800–1877
Elizabeth Bridges
1794–1857
Joseph Jr
1800–1884
Elizabeth Stephens
1806–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cadwallader LHJS-6GL
1732–1826
Sarah cousin)
1748–1780
Thompson Sr
1750–1821
Rachel 6xGGM
1749–1815

Herman Jones's Descendants

1.
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Herman Jones (8 May 1882–15 January 1954) m. Lula (Jane) Oliphant (1886–1958)
  1. 1. Albert Jones 1921–2006
  2. 2. Helen Jones 1920–2008
  3. 3. Irene Jones 1916–1987 m. Harry (Robert Jack) Branson 1911–1944
    1. 1. Jack (Herman) Branson 1935–2005
  4. 4. Cora Jones 1915–1995
  5. 5. Floyd Jones 1913–
  6. 6. Stanley Jones 1911–1985
  7. 7. Doll Jones 1908–1913
  8. 8. Vincent Jones 1907–1907
  9. 9. Velma Jones 1904–1906

Herman Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1882
8 May 1882
Birth of Herman Jones in Fountain Run, Kentucky
Fountain Run, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 18
Herman Jones resided here in Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
1954
15 January 1954
Age 72
Death of Herman Jones in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1882
    Event Place: Fountain Run, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tracy, Barren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1954
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
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