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James Jones III 1940–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1940

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 04/13/2015

Death Location: Fayette County, Georgia, USA

Father: George Jr

Mother: Lillie Shelton

Spouse(s): Lenora Smith

Children(s):

James Jones III was born in 1940 in North Carolina, the child of George A Sheldon Jr And Lillie Mae Jones Shelton. In 1950, James Jones III resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA. In 1983, James Jones III resided in Seaford. James Jones III married Lenora Smith, and had children including Aaron Smith, Cathy Smith Johnson, David Smith, Ernestine Smith, Jennifer Smith, Marvin Jones, Melissa Smith, Troy Smith. James Jones III passed away in 2015 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Jones III was born in 1940 in North Carolina, the child of George A Sheldon Jr And Lillie Mae Jones Shelton.
  • In 1950, James Jones III resided in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA.
  • In 1983, James Jones III resided in Seaford.
  • James Jones III married Lenora Smith, and had children including Aaron Smith, Cathy Smith Johnson, David Smith, Ernestine Smith, Jennifer Smith, Marvin Jones, Melissa Smith, Troy Smith.
  • James Jones III passed away in 2015 in Fayette County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James III's Ancestors

Self
James III
1940–2015
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
George A Sheldon Jr
1921–1989
North Carolina
Lillie (Mae Jones) Shelton
1921–2015
Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Claudis Shelton
1892–1958
Hyde, North Carolina, United States
Annie Gibbs
1908–1996
North Carolina
LaCurtis Jones
1902–1943
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Emma Jones
1902–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ernest Sheldon
1865–1938
Celia Murray
1876–1915
Kenneth Jr
1877–1930
Duck Gibbs
1887–1979
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hasty Gibbs
1860–
Amos Spencer
1857–1929
Nancy Spencer
1859–1928

James III's Timeline

6 Records

1940
abt 1940
Birth of James Jones III in North Carolina
North Carolina
1950
1950
Age 10
James Jones III resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1983
Abt 1983
Age 43
James Jones III resided here in Seaford
Seaford
1993
1993
Age 53
James Jones III resided here in Jamaica, NY
Jamaica, NY
1996
1996
Age 56
James Jones III resided here in Roosevelt, NY
Roosevelt, NY
2015
04/13/2015
Age 75
Death of James Jones III in Fayette County, Georgia, USA
Fayette County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1940
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Birth Indexes, 1800-2000, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; Register of Deeds; Roll: MF-C.074.66001
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: 2328; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 30-452

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: 2328; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 30-452

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1983
    Event Place: Seaford
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 2 Sep 1983; Publication Place: Salisbury, Maryland, USA; ,0.031475235,0.6122851,0.38071504&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Jamaica, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Roosevelt, NY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Freeport, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04132015
    Event Place: Fayette County, Georgia, USA

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