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James Dennis Jones 1849–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1849

Birth Location: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: Bef. 1950

Death Location: Maryland, USA

Father: Hamilton Jones

Mother: Sarah Parks

Spouse(s): Isabelle Donnaly

Children(s): Melvin Jones, Dennis Jones

The story of James Dennis Jones began in 1849 in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA. In 1860, James Dennis Jones resided in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA. James Dennis Jones married Isabelle A Donnaly, and had children including Dennis William Jones, Melvin James Jones. James Dennis Jones passed away in 1950 in Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Dennis Jones began in 1849 in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, James Dennis Jones resided in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA.
  • James Dennis Jones married Isabelle A Donnaly, and had children including Dennis William Jones, Melvin James Jones.
  • James Dennis Jones passed away in 1950 in Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hamilton Jones
1815–1907
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
HJ
Sarah Parks
1818–1878
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Isabelle Donnaly
1868–1945
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
ID

Children(s)

Melvin Jones
1889–1941
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
MJ
Dennis Jones
1886–1962
Birth Location: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
DJ

James Jones's Ancestors

Self
James Jones
1849–1950
Birth Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Hamilton Jones
1815–1907
Maryland, USA
Sarah (Rebecca) Parks
1818–1878
Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Caleb Jones
1779–1853
Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Thomas Parks
1782–1860
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Nancy Dorman
1786–1852
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jones
1740–1819
Priscilla Dorman
1742–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1706–1757
Margaret Makemorie
1710–1776
Hezekiah Dorman
1715–1801
Mary
1722–1774

James Jones's Descendants

1.
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James (Dennis) Jones (Oct 1849–Bef. 1950) m. Isabelle (A) Donnaly (Aug 1868–1945)
  1. 1. Melvin (James) Jones 1889–1941
  2. 2. Dennis (William) Jones 1886–1962 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Mandanogill 1889–1964
    1. 1. Genevieve Jones 1922–2007 m. Walter (H Mellor) Jr 1913–1989 m. Robert (Henry Price) II 1914–1959
      1. 1. Steven (George) Price 1941–2004
    2. 2. Howard (Paul) Jones 1924–2006
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Anne) Jones 1928–1987 m. Howard (Irvin) Horseman 1925–1995
    4. 4. Ruth (A) Jones 1930–2004 m. Brooks (H) Carew 1927–1989 m. David Lynch 1908–1997
    5. 5. Inez (Catherine) Jones 1919–2002 m. Theodore (W) Dyer 1912–1993
    6. 6. Milton (Henry) Jones 1917–1947
    7. 7. Alice (Belle) Jones 1911–1981 m. Wilson (Samuel Shores) Sr 1912–1990
      1. 1. James (Wilson) Shores 1934–1936

James Jones's Timeline

9 Records

1849
Oct 1849
Birth of James Dennis Jones in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1856
Oct 1856
Age 7
Birth of James Dennis Jones in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
James Dennis Jones resided here in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
James Dennis Jones resided here in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
James Dennis Jones resided here in Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
James Dennis Jones resided here in Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
James Dennis Jones resided here in Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
James Dennis Jones resided here in Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
1950
Bef. 1950
Age 101
Death of James Dennis Jones in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1856
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T9_515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 394.4000; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0436.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tanjier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_627; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 81.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: 189; Image: 189.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 809.
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1849
    Event Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: ; Page: 189; Image: 189.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: 515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 394D; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0436.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rock Creek, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T9_515; Family History Film: 1254515; Page: 394.4000; Enumeration District: 74; Image: 0436.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chance, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tanjier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T623_627; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 81.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tangier, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tangier, Somerset, Maryland; Roll: T624_568; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 809.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1950
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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