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Lela Jones 1897–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1897

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 4 Sep 1986

Death Location: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

Father: Benjamin Sr

Mother: Allie Robbins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Bobby Jones

Lela Jones was born in 1897 in Louisiana, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Ben Jones Sr And Allie Robbins. In 1900, Lela Jones resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Lela Jones resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. Lela Jones married Garrett, and had children including Bobby Ray Jones. Lela Jones passed away in 1986 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Lela Jones was born in 1897 in Louisiana, USA, the child of Benjamin Franklin Ben Jones Sr And Allie Robbins.
  • In 1900, Lela Jones resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Lela Jones resided in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • Lela Jones married Garrett, and had children including Bobby Ray Jones.
  • Lela Jones passed away in 1986 in Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Sr
1871–1959
Birth Location: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
BS
Allie Robbins
1877–1962
Birth Location: Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
AR

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bobby Jones
1935–2017
Birth Location: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
BJ

Lela Jones's Ancestors

Self
Lela Jones
1897–1986
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin 'Ben' Jones Sr
1871–1959
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Allie Robbins
1877–1962
Winnfield, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Grandparents
Robert (H Jones) Sr
1850–1933
Arkansas, United States of America
Nancy Wagley
1847–
Louisiana
Tobe Robbins
1824–1877
Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Missouri (Ann) Mitchell
1836–1903
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Wagley
1800–
Nancy
1816–
Daniel Robbins
1795–1851
Sarah Wilson
1807–1896
David Mitchell
1804–
Martha
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Wilson
1773–1839
Martha Luter
1782–1846

Lela Jones's Descendants

1.
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Lela Jones (10 Nov 1897–4 Sep 1986)
  1. 1. Bobby (Ray) Jones 1935–2017

Lela Jones's Timeline

11 Records

1897
10 Nov 1897
Birth of Lela Jones in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Lela Jones resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Lela Jones resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Lela Jones resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Lela Jones resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Lela Jones resided here in Shamrock, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Shamrock, Natchitoches, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 43
Lela Jones resided here in Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Lela Jones resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1961
7 Dec 1961
Age 64
Lela Jones resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1965
1965
Age 68
Lela Jones resided here in Louisiana
Louisiana
1986
4 Sep 1986
Age 89
Death of Lela Jones
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1897
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shamrock, Natchitoches, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 6, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Natchitoches Enterprise - 7 Dec 1961 - 57, Mrs. Allie Jones and Mrs. Lela Garrett visited Mr & Mrs F. F. Iby 7 Dec 1961

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: The Natchitoches Enterprise; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1961; Publication Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Louisiana
    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 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1986
    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] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robeline, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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