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Ida Mae Jones 1944–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1944

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: Apr 1987

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America

Father: John Jones

Mother: Wilma Johnson

Spouse(s): Obra Sr.

Children(s):

Ida Mae Jones was born in 1944 in Indiana, the child of John Henry Jones And Wilma Johnson. In 1950, Ida Mae Jones resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA. In 1961, Ida Mae Jones resided in San Jose, California, USA. Ida Mae Jones married Obra Ricks Sr, and had children including Dondi Major Skinner, Donya Kimberly Ricks, Obra Ricks Jr. Ida Mae Jones passed away in 1987 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ida Mae Jones was born in 1944 in Indiana, the child of John Henry Jones And Wilma Johnson.
  • In 1950, Ida Mae Jones resided in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
  • In 1961, Ida Mae Jones resided in San Jose, California, USA.
  • Ida Mae Jones married Obra Ricks Sr, and had children including Dondi Major Skinner, Donya Kimberly Ricks, Obra Ricks Jr.
  • Ida Mae Jones passed away in 1987 in Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ida Jones's Ancestors

Self
Ida Jones
1944–1987
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
John Henry Jones
1916–1973
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Wilma Johnson
1926–2024
Idabell, Oklahoma
Grandparents
Howard (Jones) Sr.
1887–1926
Georgia
Ida Jones
1889–1926
Butler, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Willie (Preston) Johnson
1892–1945
Clarksville, Texas
Susie (West) Johnson
1897–1945
Stamps, Lafayette, Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jones
1861–
White
1865–
George Artis
1873–1960
Rosa Collins
–1940
Charlie Johnson
1867–
Ella Ellis
1886–
Tobe West
1866–
Mary West
1872–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dennis Collins
1861–
Marcia White
1850–1928
William Johnson
1832–
Emily Johnson
1843–1923
Susan Crowell
1843–
John Warren
1846–1907
Isabella Christopher
1853–1889

Ida Jones's Timeline

9 Records

1944
4 Nov 1944
Birth of Ida Mae Jones in Indiana
Indiana
1950
1950
Age 6
Ida Mae Jones resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1961
1961
Age 17
Ida Mae Jones resided here in San Jose, California, USA
San Jose, California, USA
1962
1962
Age 18
Ida Mae Jones resided here in California
California
1965
1965
Age 21
Ida Mae Jones resided here in San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
1979
12 Jul 1979
Age 35
Ida Mae Jones resided here in Berkeley, California, USA
Berkeley, California, USA
1981
1981
Age 37
Ida Mae Jones resided here in Richmond, CA
Richmond, CA
1987
Apr 1987
Age 43
Death of Ida Mae Jones in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1988
1988-1993
Age 44
Ida Mae Jones resided here in Oakland, California, USA
Oakland, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1944
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: San Jose High School; Year: 1961
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 7 Apr 1987
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Indiana State Board of Health. Birth Certificates, 1907-1944; Year: 1944
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 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: Oakland, Alameda, Ca

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, 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: Oakland, Alameda, Ca

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: San Jose, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: San Jose High School; Year: 1961

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Berkeley, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, North East Bay Independent and Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Berkeley, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Richmond, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988-1993
    Event Place: Oakland, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1987
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Alameda; Date: 7 Apr 1987
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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