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Josephus "Cephus" Jones 1849–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, US

Death Date: Bef. 1896

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: Samuel Jones

Mother: Cinda Jones

Spouse(s): Martitia Johnson

Children(s): Samuel Jones, Cassie Jones, Nella (Lee), James Jones, Elizabeth (Lee)

The story of Josephus "Cephus" Jones began in 1849 in Johnston County, North Carolina, US. Josephus "Cephus" Jones married Martitia Tissia Johnson, and had children including Cassie D Jones, Elizabeth F Bettie Jones Lee, James F Jones, Nella Ross Jones Lee, Samuel Marvin Jones. Josephus "Cephus" Jones passed away in 1896 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephus "Cephus" Jones began in 1849 in Johnston County, North Carolina, US.
  • Josephus "Cephus" Jones married Martitia Tissia Johnson, and had children including Cassie D Jones, Elizabeth F Bettie Jones Lee, James F Jones, Nella Ross Jones Lee, Samuel Marvin Jones.
  • Josephus "Cephus" Jones passed away in 1896 in North Carolina.

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Josephus Jones's Ancestors

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Josephus Jones
1849–1896
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, US
Parents
Samuel Jones
1807–1890
Johnston County, North Carolina, US
Cinda (Rilla) Jones
1808–1861
North Carolina
Grandparents
John (Jones) Jr
1778–1850
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephus Jones's Descendants

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Josephus ("Cephus") Jones (1849–Bef. 1896) m. Martitia ((Tissia)) Johnson (1848–Bef. 1896)
  1. 1. Samuel (Marvin) Jones 1873–1926 m. Martha (Maggie) Kelley 1891–1968 m. Mary (E) Williams 1882–1908
    1. 1. Jesse (Battle JB) Jones 1918–1992 m. Miriam (Laila) Leppa 1921–2014
    2. 2. Myatt Jones 1916–
    3. 3. Margaret (Elizabeth Jones) Stephenson 1919–2010
    4. 4. Marjorie (Lucille Jones) Ingram 1910–1993
    5. 5. Sam (Hugh) Jones 1913–1977
    6. 6. Thomas (Biskett) Jones 1917–1917
    7. 7. Mabel (Rivers) Jones 1921–1922
    8. 8. Eliza (Nellie Grace Jones) Williams 1912–
    9. 9. James (LeRoy) Jones 1923–1923
    10. 10. Wyatt Jones 1916–
    11. 11. Elgie (Frances) Jones 1924–2006 m. A (P) Holley 1909–1991
    12. 12. Lillie (Etha Jones) (Poole) 1900–1957
  2. 2. Cassie (D) Jones 1885–1951
  3. 3. Nella (Ross Jones) (Lee) 1872–1943
  4. 4. James (F.) Jones 1877–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (F "Bettie" Jones) (Lee) 1878–1935

Josephus Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1849
1849
Birth of Josephus "Cephus" Jones in Johnston County, North Carolina, US
Johnston County, North Carolina, US
1896
Bef. 1896
Age 47
Death of Josephus "Cephus" Jones in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina, US

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1896
    Event Place: North Carolina

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