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Leroy Arthur Jones 1901–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Colorado

Death Date: 11 Dec 1961

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA

Father: William Jones

Mother: Mary Howard

Spouse(s): Ruth Wilson

Children(s): Gloria Jones, Roy Jones

Leroy Arthur Jones was born in 1901 in Colorado, the child of William Bradford Jones And Mary Ellen Molly Howard. In 1910, Leroy Arthur Jones resided in Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado, USA. In 1930, Leroy Arthur Jones resided in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA. Leroy Arthur Jones married Ruth Lucile Wilson, and had children including Gloria Lorraine Jones, Roy Leslie Jones, Ruthie Mayhope Jones. Leroy Arthur Jones passed away in 1961 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Leroy Arthur Jones was born in 1901 in Colorado, the child of William Bradford Jones And Mary Ellen Molly Howard.
  • In 1910, Leroy Arthur Jones resided in Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado, USA.
  • In 1930, Leroy Arthur Jones resided in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Leroy Arthur Jones married Ruth Lucile Wilson, and had children including Gloria Lorraine Jones, Roy Leslie Jones, Ruthie Mayhope Jones.
  • Leroy Arthur Jones passed away in 1961 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1859–1914
Birth Location: Howard, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
WJ
Mary Howard
1869–1958
Birth Location: Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Ruth Wilson
1905–1946
Birth Location: Nebraska
RW

Children(s)

Gloria Jones
1924–1997
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
GJ
Roy Jones
1926–1982
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
RJ

Leroy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Jones
1901–1961
Birth Place: Colorado
Parents
William Bradford Jones
1859–1914
Howard, Fremont County, Colorado, USA
Mary (Ellen "Molly") Howard
1869–1958
Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (J) Howard
1834–1880
Tennessee
Catherine Bacon
1839–1923
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Bacon
1802–1860
Deborah Barron
1807–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1766–1846
Magdalena Neumann
1773–1840
Thomas Barron
1776–1863
Phebe Jobe
1777–1858

Leroy Jones's Descendants

1.
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Leroy (Arthur) Jones (27 Mar 1901–11 Dec 1961) m. Ruth (Lucile) Wilson (4 April 1905–16 April 1946)
  1. 1. Gloria (Lorraine) Jones 1924–1997 m. Louis Wynja 1931–2004
  2. 2. Roy (Leslie) Jones 1926–1982

Leroy Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1901
27 Mar 1901
Birth of Leroy Arthur Jones in Colorado
Colorado
1910
1910
Age 9
Leroy Arthur Jones resided here in Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Leroy Arthur Jones resided here in San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Leroy Arthur Jones resided here in Maywood, Los Angeles, California
Maywood, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Leroy Arthur Jones resided here in Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1961
11 Dec 1961
Age 60
Death of Leroy Arthur Jones in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Colorado
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T627_288; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-18
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1961-12-11
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 172; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1360; Image: 167.0; FHL microfilm: 2339907
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salida Ward 2, Chaffee, Colorado; Roll: T624_112; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374125
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado; Roll: T624_112; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374125

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salida Ward 2, Chaffee, Colorado; Roll: T624_112; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374125
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Salida Ward 3, Chaffee, Colorado; Roll: T624_112; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1374125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: San Antonio, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 172; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 1360; Image: 167.0; FHL microfilm: 2339907

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Maywood, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T627_288; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-18

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T627_288; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 36-18

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1961
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index, Date: 1961-12-11
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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