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Leona Whitmire Jones 1923–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 August 1923

Birth Location: Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 March 2010

Death Location: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA

Father: William Whitmire

Mother: Annie Timms

Spouse(s): Grover Moore

Children(s): Brenda Moore

The story of Leona Whitmire Jones began in 1923 in Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA. Leona Whitmire Jones married Grover Clevaland Moore, and had children including Brenda Carol Moore. Leona Whitmire Jones passed away in 2010 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leona Whitmire Jones began in 1923 in Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Leona Whitmire Jones married Grover Clevaland Moore, and had children including Brenda Carol Moore.
  • Leona Whitmire Jones passed away in 2010 in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leona Jones's Ancestors

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Leona Jones
1923–2010
Birth Place: Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Allen Whitmire
1900–1974
Pickens, Pickens, South Carolina, USA
Annie (Mae) Timms
1902–1951
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
General (George) Whitmire
1872–1960
Transylvania, North Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Mary" Alice) James
1870–1928
Central, Pickens Co, SC
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Whitmire
1851–1907
Hannah Galloway
1840–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Galloway
1821–1904

Leona Jones's Descendants

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Leona (Whitmire) Jones (22 August 1923–8 March 2010) m. Grover (Clevaland) Moore (12 June 1896–20 Jan 1962)
  1. 1. Brenda (Carol) Moore 1944–2001 m. William (Henry) Dawson 1926–2007

Leona Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1923
22 August 1923
Birth of Leona Whitmire Jones in Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA
2010
8 March 2010
Age 87
Death of Leona Whitmire Jones in Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA
Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 August 1923
    Event Place: Ware Shoals, Greenwood County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 March 2010
    Event Place: Bonham, Fannin, Texas, USA

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