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Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter 1876–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1876

Birth Location: Marshall County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1946

Death Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Father: Henry Sr

Mother: Lucie Hansbourgh

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Sallie Jones, Lucy Jones, Sam Jones, Susie Jones, Ethel Jones, Hines II, Vivian Jones, Pearlie Jones, Ora Jones, Nellie Jones, Roy Jones, Harris Jones, Cornelia Jones, James Jones, Lee Jones, Bessie Jones, Alice Jones, Ivy Jones, Luster Marshall, Genie Jones, Mcewen James, Julia Jones, Jennie Jones, Lemmie Jones, Cottrie Jones, Edward Jurus, Laura Jones, Freddie Jones, Oceola Jones, FRANK JONES, Clade Jones, Bertha Jones, Ollie Jones, Odie Jones, Robert Jones, Alvin Jones, Willie Jones, Margarette Jones, Felix Jones, John Jones, Van Jones

Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter was born in 1876 in Marshall County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Hines Porter Sr And Lucie Ann Hansbourgh. In 1880, Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA. In 1900, Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA. Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter married John Wesley Jones Sr, and had children including Alice Jones, Alvin Earnest Jones, Bertha Lee Jones, Bessie Jones, Clade Jones, Cornelia Jones, Cottrie Jones, Edward L Jurus, Ethel B Jones, Felix Jones, Frank Jones, Freddie M Jones, Genie Jones, Harris W Jones, Hines Wesley Jones Ii, Ivy Jones, James Jones, Jennie May Jones, John Lewis Jones, Julia Mae Jones, Laura B Jones, Lee Jones, Lemmie Jones, Lucy Myrtle Jones, Luster Marshall, Margarette Jones, Mcewen James, Nellie Virginia Jones, Oceola Jones, Odie Jones, Ollie Mae Jones, Ora Lee Jones, Pearlie Pearl Elizabeth Jones, Robert Jones, Roy Jones, Sallie Jones, Sam Herman Jones, Susie Mabel Jones, Van Jones, Vivian Mcewen Jones, Willie Birch Jones. Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter passed away in 1946 in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter was born in 1876 in Marshall County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Henry Hines Porter Sr And Lucie Ann Hansbourgh.
  • In 1880, Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1900, Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA.
  • Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter married John Wesley Jones Sr, and had children including Alice Jones, Alvin Earnest Jones, Bertha Lee Jones, Bessie Jones, Clade Jones, Cornelia Jones, Cottrie Jones, Edward L Jurus, Ethel B Jones, Felix Jones, Frank Jones, Freddie M Jones, Genie Jones, Harris W Jones, Hines Wesley Jones Ii, Ivy Jones, James Jones, Jennie May Jones, John Lewis Jones, Julia Mae Jones, Laura B Jones, Lee Jones, Lemmie Jones, Lucy Myrtle Jones, Luster Marshall, Margarette Jones, Mcewen James, Nellie Virginia Jones, Oceola Jones, Odie Jones, Ollie Mae Jones, Ora Lee Jones, Pearlie Pearl Elizabeth Jones, Robert Jones, Roy Jones, Sallie Jones, Sam Herman Jones, Susie Mabel Jones, Van Jones, Vivian Mcewen Jones, Willie Birch Jones.
  • Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter passed away in 1946 in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Porter's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Porter
1876–1946
Birth Place: Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Henry Hines Porter Sr
1849–1923
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Lucie (Ann) Hansbourgh
1857–1936
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
India Jackson
1833–
Mississippi, USA
Adeline (Ellie) Abel
1828–1913
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Sam (Portwent) Hansbrough
1889–
Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Jackson
1810–
James Abel
1795–1855
Sarah 2014
1799–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Abel
1775–1839
Jemima Abell
1766–1851

Lucy Porter's Descendants

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Lucy (Elizabeth "Eliza") Porter (January 1876–8 Mar 1946) m. John (Wesley Jones) Sr (7 Jul 1884–Unknown)
  1. 1. Sallie Jones 1898–
  2. 2. Lucy (Myrtle) Jones 1909–1987 m. David (Dave) Hansbrough 1904–1966
    1. 1. Sullivan Hansbrough 1933–1979
    2. 2. David (E) Hansbrough 1937–1960
    3. 3. Robert Hansbrough 1942–2006
    4. 4. Virginia (Nell) Lofton 1945–2011
    5. 5. Henry (Howard) Hansbrough 1935–2011
    6. 6. Gloria (Ann) Hansbrough 1934–1984
  3. 3. Sam (Herman) Jones 1897–1978
  4. 4. Susie (Mabel) Jones 1899–1986 m. Carl (Jones) I 1894–
    1. 1. Thelma Jones 1917–1977
    2. 2. Carl (Jones) Junior 1919–
    3. 3. Herman Jones 1921–
    4. 4. Daisy Jones 1924–
  5. 5. Ethel (B) Jones 1903–1981
  6. 6. Hines (Wesley Jones) II 1911–2006 m. Mamie 1915– m. Addie (B) Sykes 1918–2012
    1. 1. Harry (W) Jones 1947–2003
  7. 7. Vivian (McEwen) Jones 1916–1983 m. Washington (Dunbar) Burney 1916–2010
    1. 1. Shirley Jones 1901–
  8. 8. Pearlie ("Pearl" Elizabeth) Jones 1919–2004 m. Charles (F) Buchanan 1919–2002
    1. 1. Dorice Buchanan 1939–2004
  9. 9. Ora (Lee) Jones 1903–
  10. 10. Nellie (Virginia) Jones 1914–2011
  11. 11. Roy Jones 1907–
  12. 12. Harris (W) Jones 1912–
  13. 13. Cornelia Jones 1912–
  14. 14. James Jones 1902–
  15. 15. Lee Jones 1905–1974
  16. 16. Bessie Jones 1906–
  17. 17. Alice Jones 1908–1988
  18. 18. Ivy Jones 1898–
  19. 19. Luster Marshall 1897–
  20. 20. Genie Jones 1913–
  21. 21. Mcewen James 1917–
  22. 22. Julia (Mae) Jones 1905–1996 m. Hamp Mobley 1898–1980
    1. 1. Alesia Mobley 1922–2017
    2. 2. Marcus (G Mobley) I 1926–1990
    3. 3. Charles Mobley 1924–2001 m. Arline Williams 1943–2019
    4. 4. Ophelia Mobley 1928–1928
    5. 5. Alvertus Mobley –1948
    6. 6. Emma (Jean) Mobley 1938–1991
    7. 7. Alma (Marie) Mobley 1949–2021
    8. 8. Frederick Mobley 1942–2022
  23. 23. Jennie (May) Jones 1913–1949
  24. 24. Lemmie Jones 1890–
  25. 25. Cottrie Jones 1909–
  26. 26. Edward (L) Jurus 1910–
  27. 27. Laura (B) Jones 1912–
  28. 28. Freddie (M) Jones 1910–
  29. 29. Oceola Jones 1898–
  30. 30. FRANK JONES –1996
  31. 31. Clade Jones 1898–
  32. 32. Bertha (Lee) Jones 1884–1925 m. Albert Alexander 1892–1967
    1. 1. Willie Alexander 1922–1925
    2. 2. Holly 1916–1995 m. Ural 1916–2008 m. Ranniel (L. "Rannie" Bowen) Sr. 1910–1976
      1. 1. Mathey Bowen 1938–2009
      2. 2. Curtis Jones 1934–2006 m. Pearline Cates 1932–2002 m. Emma Talbert 1946–2006
      3. 3. James (Edward "Pete") Bowen 1947–2009
      4. 4. Charles Bowen 1943–2009
      5. 5. Aide Jones 1934–2009 m. Judith ("Judy" Rudean) Parks 1937–2016
      6. 6. Robert (Lee) Bowen 1944–1993
      7. 7. Annie (Lois) Bowen 1935–2009
      8. 8. Moutry Bowen 1938–1976
      9. 9. Van (Louis) Bowen 1948–2011
      10. 10. Rannie (L) Bowen 1944–1993
    3. 3. Roosevelt Alexander 1919–1989 m. Marguerite Boozer 1921–1988
      1. 1. Roosevelt (Maurice) Alexander 1941–2012
      2. 2. Rosie (Lee) Alexander 1937–2013 m. James (Warren) Street 1933–2010
      3. 3. Newman (Wayne) Alexander 1940–2019 m. Lucille Alexander –1966
      4. 4. Judith ("Judy") Alexander 1941–1980
    4. 4. Lucy Alexander 1915–
    5. 5. Lennie (Mae) Alexander 1916–
  33. 33. Ollie (Mae) Jones 1907–1988 m. Robert Jones 1893– m. Alonzo (Allen) Runnels 1897–1973
    1. 1. Ernestine Jones 1930–2003
    2. 2. Fred (Allen) Runnels 1922–2001
    3. 3. Charles (Wayne) Runnels 1928–2002
    4. 4. Harold (Jaudon) Runnels 1924–2008
    5. 5. Bonnie (Lou) Runnels 1926–2007
    6. 6. Ellen (Maurine Runnels -) Shows 1924–2019
  34. 34. Odie Jones 1898–
  35. 35. Robert Jones 1904–
  36. 36. Alvin (Earnest) Jones 1900–1970 m. Ellen 1905–1977
  37. 37. Willie (Birch) Jones 1891–1900 m. Alma H 1896– m. Louvenia Leggs 1924–1984
    1. 1. Willie (Sidney) Jones 1915–2000
    2. 2. Joyce Jones 1947–2004
  38. 38. Margarette Jones 1896– m. Amos (Holloway) Prather 1892–1979
    1. 1. Mattie Acorn 1913–
    2. 2. Mavis (L.) Prather 1929–2000 m. Winford (H) Gross 1924–1983
    3. 3. Russel (James) Prather 1919–1993
    4. 4. Nettie (Mae) Prather 1915–1995 m. Paul (T.) Joyner 1911–1996
      1. 1. Ronald (Oneal) Joyner 1946–1993
      2. 2. Waymon (Prather Orville) Joyner 1931–1977 m. Glennie Elizabeth –2010
  39. 39. Felix Jones 1892– m. Myrtle ((Martha)) ALEXANDER 1890–1938
  40. 40. John (Lewis) Jones 1887–1995 m. Julie (Ward) Echols 1895–1957
    1. 1. Lillie (M) Jones 1913–1987 m. Walter Self 1899–1989 m. General Osmer 1875–1952 m. Robert Jones 1909–
      1. 1. Mabel (janette) Osmer 1934–2004
      2. 2. Hubert (Washington) Osmore 1925–1984
      3. 3. Joseph Osmore 1927–1987
      4. 4. James (Kermit) Osmore 1933–1995
      5. 5. Bennie (Osmore) Medders 1940–2018
      6. 6. Betty (Gene) Osmore 1936–2015
  41. 41. Van Jones 1889–

Lucy Porter's Timeline

9 Records

1876
January 1876
Birth of Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter in Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 64
Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1946
8 Mar 1946
Age 70
Death of Lucy Elizabeth "Eliza" Porter in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1876
    Event Place: Marshall County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-80
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Forest, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 127
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Francis, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 1094
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Puckett, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T625_893; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 378
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 967
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2342008
    [9] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 104A; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0695
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 816; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240816
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 820; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240820
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 4, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1375284
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374764
    [14] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374764
    [15] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T624_758; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374771

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: 642; Family History Film: 1254642; Page: 104A; Enumeration District: 022; Image: 0695

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Leake, Mississippi; Roll: 816; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240816
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 820; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1240820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 4, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0224; FHL microfilm: 1375284
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374764
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T624_751; Page: 18a; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374764
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T624_758; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1374771

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Forest, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 127
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Francis, Lee, Arkansas; Roll: T625_69; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 1094
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Roll: T625_869; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 32
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Puckett, Rankin, Mississippi; Roll: T625_893; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 378
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: T625_887; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 967

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Carroll, Mississippi; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340875
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 2342008

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-80

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 98-80

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

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