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Herman Douglas Jones 1898–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 MAR 1977

Death Location: Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Daniel Jones

Mother: Lillian Speller

Spouse(s): Mollie Hollifield, June Krause

Children(s): Doug Jones

Herman Douglas Jones was born in 1898 in Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA, the child of Daniel Glynn Jones And Lillian Speller. In 1900, Herman Douglas Jones resided in Grant, Coffee, Alabama, USA. Herman Douglas Jones married June Krause, Mollie Hollifield, and had children including Doug Jones, Dwight Maxwell Jones. Herman Douglas Jones passed away in 1977 in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Herman Douglas Jones was born in 1898 in Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA, the child of Daniel Glynn Jones And Lillian Speller.
  • In 1900, Herman Douglas Jones resided in Grant, Coffee, Alabama, USA.
  • Herman Douglas Jones married June Krause, Mollie Hollifield, and had children including Doug Jones, Dwight Maxwell Jones.
  • Herman Douglas Jones passed away in 1977 in Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Jones
1871–1940
Birth Location: Geneva, Alabama, USA
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Lillian Speller
1875–1971
Birth Location: Dale County, Alabama
LS

Spouses(s)

Mollie Hollifield
1884–1963
Birth Location: Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
MH
June Krause
1918–1992
Birth Location: Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
JK

Children(s)

Doug Jones
1944–2007
Birth Location: Georgia
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Herman Jones's Ancestors

Self
Herman Jones
1898–1977
Birth Place: Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Parents
Daniel Glynn Jones
1871–1940
Geneva, Alabama, USA
Lillian Speller
1875–1971
Dale County, Alabama
Grandparents
John (C) Jones
1843–1920
Geneva County, Alabama, USA
Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Howell
1851–1925
Dothan, Dale County, Alabama, United States of America
Nathaniel (Sledge) Speller
1852–1929
Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America
Martha (Laura) SHEFFER
1859–1942
Dale, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ransom Jones
1819–1885
Lydia Alberson
1816–1877
James Howell
1814–1893
Emily Dancy
1808–1891
Thomas Speller
1813–1870
Mary Hill
1819–1887
John Scheffer
1803–1885
Sarah Womble-Moore
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jones
1776–1847
Martha Jones
1776–1822
Arthur Alberson
1785–1861
Mary Means
1794–1870
James Howell
1780–1808
Widow Turner
1754–1820
Francis Dancy
1785–1830
Charlotte Sessoms
1796–1872
Henry Jr
1780–1815
Sion Hill
1796–1871
Frances Dismukes
1798–1884
Bethanier
1800–

Herman Jones's Descendants

1.
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Herman (Douglas) Jones (21 Jul 1898–6 MAR 1977) m. Mollie Hollifield (14 September 1884–24 Oct 1963) m. June Krause (7 June 1918–28 Feb 1992)
  1. 1. Doug Jones 1944–2007

Herman Jones's Timeline

13 Records

1898
21 JUL 1898
Birth of Herman Douglas Jones in Central City, Coffee, Alabama
Central City, Coffee, Alabama
1898
21 Jul 1898
Birth of Herman Douglas Jones in Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA
Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Grant, Coffee, Alabama, USA
Grant, Coffee, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Dothan Ward 1, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan Ward 1, Houston, Alabama, USA
1918
Abt 1918
Age 20
Herman Douglas Jones resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 22
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Dothan Ward 3, Houston, Alabama, USA
Dothan Ward 3, Houston, Alabama, USA
1925
Abt 1925
Age 27
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Aubuni Their Home
Aubuni Their Home
1930
1930
Age 32
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Auburn, Lee, Alabama
Auburn, Lee, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 42
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Herman Douglas Jones resided here in Fulton, Georgia, USA
Fulton, Georgia, USA
1977
6 Mar 1977
Age 79
Death of Herman Douglas Jones in Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
1977
6 MAR 1977
Age 79
Death of Herman Douglas Jones in Auburn, Lee, Alabama
Auburn, Lee, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 JUL 1898
    Event Place: Central City, Coffee, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-24-1005; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dothan Ward 3, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 140
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339769
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Houston; Roll: 1509389
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Coffee, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240009
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dothan Ward 1, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374029
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Central City, Elmore, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grant, Coffee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grant, Coffee, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dothan Ward 1, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dothan Ward 1, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T624_16; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374029

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1918
    Record Source: U.S., Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Lists of Men Ordered to Report to Local Board for Military Duty in the District of Columbia; NAI Number: 1159403; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System (World

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dothan Ward 3, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dothan Ward 3, Houston, Alabama; Roll: T625_17; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1925
    Event Place: Aubuni Their Home
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 4 Aug 1925; Publication Place: Dothan, Alabama, USA; ,0.20755644,0.2702267,0.41302115&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2339769

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fulton, Georgia, 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: Fulton, Georgia; Rol

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Military Card Files,1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dothan, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Houston; Roll: 1509389

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1977
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 MAR 1977
    Event Place: Auburn, Lee, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-24-1005; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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