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Merrill John Jones 1821–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1821

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Oct 1883

Death Location: Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Hannon Jones

Mother: Larecka Jones

Spouse(s): Katherine Graham

Children(s): Jane Kenedy, Isabell Cunningham, John Jones, Hannon Jones, Rebecca Oliver

The story of Merrill John Jones began in 1821 in Louisiana, USA. Merrill John Jones married Katherine Graham, and had children including Hannon I Jones, Isabell Cunningham, Jane Kenedy, John W Jones, Rebecca Mariah Oliver. Merrill John Jones passed away in 1883 in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merrill John Jones began in 1821 in Louisiana, USA.
  • Merrill John Jones married Katherine Graham, and had children including Hannon I Jones, Isabell Cunningham, Jane Kenedy, John W Jones, Rebecca Mariah Oliver.
  • Merrill John Jones passed away in 1883 in Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hannon Jones
1801–1868
Birth Location: New Orleans City, New Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Larecka Jones
1793–1858
Birth Location: South Carolina/Spain
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Spouses(s)

Katherine Graham
1824–1898
Birth Location: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Jane Kenedy
1847–1922
Birth Location: Big Point, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA
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Isabell Cunningham
1864–1939
Birth Location: United States of America
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John Jones
1845–1907
Birth Location: –
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Hannon Jones
1852–1946
Birth Location: United States of America
HJ
Rebecca Oliver
1860–1930
Birth Location: –
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Merrill Jones's Ancestors

Self
Merrill Jones
1821–1883
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Hannon John Jones
1801–1868
New Orleans City, New Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Larecka (Rebecca) Jones
1793–1858
South Carolina/Spain
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Merrill Jones's Descendants

1.
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Merrill (John) Jones (4 July 1821–21 Oct 1883) m. Katherine Graham (9 August 1824–1 December 1898)
  1. 1. Jane Kenedy 1847–1922 m. James Canady 1844–1923
    1. 1. Catherine (Irene) Kennedy 1867–1933 m. Sidney (Delmas) Coleman 1862–1933
      1. 1. Selema (Virginia) Coleman 1892–1940 m. Marvin (Zeno Cronier) Sr 1890–1919
        1. 1. Sidney (Delmas “S.D.”) Cronier 1913–1963 m. Gwendolyn (Dickens) LRB1-DCS 1922–2007
  2. 2. Isabell Cunningham 1864–1939
  3. 3. John (W) Jones 1845–1907
  4. 4. Hannon (I) Jones 1852–1946
  5. 5. Rebecca (Mariah) Oliver 1860–1930

Merrill Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1821
4 July 1821
Birth of Merrill John Jones in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1843
13 Apr 1843
Age 22
Merrill John Jones was married in Jackson, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
Jackson, Rankin, Mississippi, United States
1883
21 Oct 1883
Age 62
Death of Merrill John Jones in , Jackson, Mississippi, USA
, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1821
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1843
    Event Place: Jackson, Rankin, Mississippi, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1883
    Event Place: , Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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