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Olive Gertrude Jones 1934 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1934

Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 9 Feb 1989

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Booker Jones

Mother: Pauline Howard

Spouse(s): John Harris

Children(s): John Harris, Edward Harris

In 1934, Olive Gertrude Jones entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Booker Talfero Jones and Pauline Howard. In 1940, Olive Gertrude Jones resided in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. In 1951, Olive Gertrude Jones resided in Delaware. Olive Gertrude Jones married John Lee Harris, and had children including John Lee Harris, Edward Leon Harris. Olive Gertrude Jones passed away in 1989 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1934, Olive Gertrude Jones entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Booker Talfero Jones and Pauline Howard.
  • In 1940, Olive Gertrude Jones resided in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1951, Olive Gertrude Jones resided in Delaware.
  • Olive Gertrude Jones married John Lee Harris, and had children including John Lee Harris, Edward Leon Harris.
  • Olive Gertrude Jones passed away in 1989 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Jones's Ancestors

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Olive Jones
1934 – 1989
Birth Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Booker Talfero Jones
1902 – 1970
Ardmod, Boone, Missouri, USA
Pauline Howard
1909 – 1963
Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Henry Jones
1865 –
Virginia
Cleo Jones
1882 –
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Jones's Descendants

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Olive (Gertrude) Jones (3 Sep 1934 – 9 Feb 1989) m. John (Lee) Harris (17 Feb 1934 – 10 Jun 2009)
  1. 1. John (Lee) Harris (14 Jul 1953 – )
  2. 2. Edward (Leon) Harris (9 April 1966 – 29 Jan 2019) m. Leslore Crawford (abt 1971 – )

Olive Jones's Timeline

4 Records

1934
3 Sep 1934
Birth of Olive Gertrude Jones in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1940
1940
Age 6
Olive Gertrude Jones resided here in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1951
1951-1953
Age 17
Olive Gertrude Jones resided here in Delaware
Delaware
1989
9 Feb 1989
Age 55
Death of Olive Gertrude Jones in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01196; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100-132

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951-1953
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dcs Moines
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Des Moines Tribune; Publication Date: 6/ Mar/ 1953; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.34451085,0.4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1989
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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