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Jacob Jones 1885–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 11 Nov 1962

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Spouse(s): Ora Jones

Children(s): Edward Jones

Jacob Jones / was born in 1885 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Ira Jones And Clerry Jones. In 1920, Jacob Jones resided in Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City). Jacob Jones married Ora Dorothy Mitchell Jones, and had children including Edward Jones. Jacob Jones / passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Jones // was born in 1885 in North Carolina, USA, the child of Ira Jones And Clerry Jones.
  • In 1920, Jacob Jones // resided in Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City).
  • Jacob Jones // married Ora Dorothy Mitchell Jones, and had children including Edward Jones.
  • Jacob Jones // passed away in 1962 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Jacob Jones's Ancestors

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Jacob Jones
1885–1962
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
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Jacob Jones's Descendants

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Jacob Jones (1885–11 Nov 1962) m. Ora (Dorothy Mitchell) Jones (1891–5 SEP 1964)
  1. 1. Edward Jones 1910–1977 m. Ethel (Marie Cannon) Jones 1916–1989
    1. 1. Edward (Leigh) Jones 1929–1978
    2. 2. Helen (E Jones) McCamey 1937–2009
    3. 3. Louise (Jones) Hunter 1939–1998 m. Frank Hunter 1938–1994
    4. 4. Gladys (Beatrice Jones (died very) young) 1941–1980

Jacob Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1885
1885
Birth of Jacob Jones // in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Jacob Jones // resided here in Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1962
11 Nov 1962
Age 77
Death of Jacob Jones // in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 107101-109950
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1901; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Norfolk Jefferson Ward, Norfolk (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T625_1901; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1962
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 107101-109950

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