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Lorena Leatha Jones 1927–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1927

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: August 3, 2012

Death Location: Winlock, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America

Father: John Watson

Mother: Mag. Alexander

Spouse(s): Francis Jones

Children(s):

Lorena Leatha Jones was born in 1927 in North Carolina, USA, the child of John R Watson And Mag Alexander. In 1930, Lorena Leatha Jones resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Lorena Leatha Jones resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina. Lorena Leatha Jones married Francis Clifford Jones, and had children including Carole Jones, Jo Ann Kosar. Lorena Leatha Jones passed away in 2012 in Winlock, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lorena Leatha Jones was born in 1927 in North Carolina, USA, the child of John R Watson And Mag Alexander.
  • In 1930, Lorena Leatha Jones resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Lorena Leatha Jones resided in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina.
  • Lorena Leatha Jones married Francis Clifford Jones, and had children including Carole Jones, Jo Ann Kosar.
  • Lorena Leatha Jones passed away in 2012 in Winlock, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Watson
1878–1962
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
JW
Mag. Alexander
1884–1976
Birth Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Francis Jones
1924–2008
Birth Location: Barkers Creek NC
FJ

Children(s)

Lorena Jones's Ancestors

Self
Lorena Jones
1927–2012
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
John R Watson
1878–1962
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Mag. Alexander
1884–1976
Jackson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Barndy Watson
1854–1888
Macon County, North Carolina, USA
Sareptha Watson
1854–1902
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
John Alexander
1865–1929
Argonia, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Shelton
1865–1950
Tuckasegee, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Watson
1809–1890
Elizabeth Picklesimer
1811–1885
William Middleton
1825–1863
Mary Pickelsimer
1823–1907
John Sr
1834–1910
Hattie Alexander
1832–1910
J. Shelton
1843–1919
Elvaria Long
1844–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Watson
–1841
Caty Hughs
1767–1850
Abraham Picklesimer
1787–1861
Eleanor Hooper
1790–1825
John Middleton
1797–1862
Jemima Denton
1796–1862
Abraham Picklesimer
1787–1861
Eleanor Hooper
1790–1825
Robert Alexander
1805–
Abigail UNKNOWN
1806–
William Ashe
1808–1855
Sarah Watson
1812–1899
Elias Shelton
1829–1885
Sallie Shook
1826–1845
Henry Long
1815–1880
Artemesia Wood
1818–1900

Lorena Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1927
14 April 1927
Birth of Lorena Leatha Jones in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 3
Lorena Leatha Jones resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Lorena Leatha Jones resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 13
Lorena Leatha Jones resided here in Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
1996
1996
Age 69
Lorena Leatha Jones resided here in Vader, WA
Vader, WA
2012
August 3, 2012
Age 85
Death of Lorena Leatha Jones in Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA
Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1927
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 50-2
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341434
    [5] Washington, Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 Aug 2012; Publication Place: Centralia, Washington, USA
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2341434

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 50-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canada, Jackson, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02932; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 50-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Vader, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vader, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 Aug 2012; Publication Place: Centralia, Washington, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vader, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 3, 2012
    Event Place: Centralia, Lewis, Washington, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 Aug 2012; Publication Place: Centralia, Washington, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winlock, Lewis County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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