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Melba L. Jones 1921–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Oct 1921

Birth Location: Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1989

Death Location: Saint Ann, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Luther Cook

Mother: Melissa Hurst

Spouse(s): John Sr.

Children(s): Charles Jones, Nelda Jones, John Jones

The story of Melba L. Jones began in 1921 in Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA. Melba L. Jones married John Calvin Jones Sr, and had children including Charles Louis Jones, John C Jones, Nelda Jones. Melba L. Jones passed away in 1989 in Saint Ann, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Melba L. Jones began in 1921 in Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA.
  • Melba L. Jones married John Calvin Jones Sr, and had children including Charles Louis Jones, John C Jones, Nelda Jones.
  • Melba L. Jones passed away in 1989 in Saint Ann, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melba Jones's Ancestors

Self
Melba Jones
1921–1989
Birth Place: Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA
Parents
Luther William Cook
1893–1965
Oklahoma, Indian Territory, USA
Melissa ('Lissie' Winifred) Hurst
1899–1985
Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri
Grandparents
John (Marion) Cook
1862–1896
Missouri, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Shrum
1858–1943
Madison County, Missouri, United States of America
James (Albert) Hurst
1862–1942
Fredricktown, Madison, Missouri, USA
Nancy (Leudoro) Bequette
1865–1961
Ste Genevieve, Ste Genevieve, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Baptiste Cook
1814–1910
Lorena Limbaugh
1824–1901
James Hurst
1838–1926
Mary Wagganer
1837–1914
Edward twin
1839–1917
Frances Johnson
1840–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Limbaugh
1802–1862
Delilah Limbaugh
1812–1896
Sargent Hurst
1814–1892
Nancy Clark
1816–1885
Henri Bequette
1800–1853
Mary McClenahan
1808–1855

Melba Jones's Descendants

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Melba (L.) Jones (30 Oct 1921–29 Nov 1989) m. John (Calvin Jones) Sr. (20 Aug 1911–15 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Charles (Louis) Jones 1945–2011 m. JoAnn (K.) Sueme 1945–2011
  2. 2. Nelda Jones 1949–2008
  3. 3. John (C) Jones 1943–2012

Melba Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1921
30 Oct 1921
Birth of Melba L. Jones in Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA
Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA
1989
29 Nov 1989
Age 68
Death of Melba L. Jones in Farmington, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA
Farmington, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Fredericktown, Madison, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1989
    Event Place: Farmington, Saint Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint Ann, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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