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Nelson Jones 1921–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1921

Birth Location: Knox County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 Dec 1980

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Father: Crit Jones

Mother: Mauda Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Nelson Jones was born in 1921 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Crit Jones And Mauda Smith. In 1935, Nelson Jones resided in Sp, Knox, Kentucky. In 1940, Nelson Jones resided in Magisterial Dist No 1, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Nelson Jones passed away in 1980 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson Jones was born in 1921 in Knox County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Crit Jones And Mauda Smith.
  • In 1935, Nelson Jones resided in Sp, Knox, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Nelson Jones resided in Magisterial Dist No 1, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Nelson Jones passed away in 1980 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Crit Jones
1900–1969
Birth Location: Fount, Knox, Kentucky, USA
CJ
Mauda Smith
1903–1953
Birth Location: Fount, Knox, Kentucky, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Jones's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Jones
1921–1980
Birth Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Crit Jones
1900–1969
Fount, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Mauda Smith
1903–1953
Fount, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Sam (B Jones) Sr
1868–1954
Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Ellen Yeager
1866–1963
Kentucky, USA
Seymour(Senior) Smith
1856–1925
Clay, Kentucky, United States
Alice Smith
1862–1942
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1837–1924
Lucretia Hammons
1839–1925
Joe Yeager
1852–
Nancy Bright
1854–1914
John Smith
1856–1903
Delana Hignite
1825–1909
James Smith
1835–1910
Susannah Jones
1835–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jones
1797–1876
Jennie Gilbert
1812–1858
Joseph Hammons
1814–1885
Elizabeth Disney
1815–1890
John Bright
1807–1885
Susannah Broughton
1813–1870
Samuel Smith
1803–1875
Lucretia Mitchell
1806–1880
Jabel Smith
1807–1880
Rhody Swafford
1806–1880
James Jones
1805–1894
Lucinda Hubbard
1814–1854

Nelson Jones's Timeline

4 Records

1921
28 Sep 1921
Birth of Nelson Jones in Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Nelson Jones resided here in Sp, Knox, Kentucky
Sp, Knox, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 19
Nelson Jones resided here in Magisterial Dist No 1, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial Dist No 1, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1980
4 Dec 1980
Age 59
Death of Nelson Jones in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1921
    Event Place: Knox County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Knox, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Magisterial Dist No 1, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knox, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01326; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 61-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1980
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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