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Oliver Jones 1878–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1959

Death Location: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA

Father: Andrew Jones

Mother: Mary Montgomery

Spouse(s): Annie Jones

Children(s): Lener Townsend, Clarence Jones

The story of Oliver Jones began in 1878 in Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA. In 1950, Oliver Jones resided in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA. Oliver Jones married Annie Jones, and had children including Clarence Jones, Lener M Townsend. Oliver Jones passed away in 1959 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Jones began in 1878 in Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1950, Oliver Jones resided in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.
  • Oliver Jones married Annie Jones, and had children including Clarence Jones, Lener M Townsend.
  • Oliver Jones passed away in 1959 in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oliver Jones's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Jones
1878–1959
Birth Place: Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Parents
Andrew Jackson Jones
1839–1919
Knox County, Indiana, United States of America
Mary (Jane) Montgomery
1842–1915
Fort Houston, Anderson County, Texas
Grandparents
William (Follis) Jones
1817–1857
Clark County, Ohio, USA
Catherine (E) Ausmus
1820–1899
Coshocton County, Ohio, USA
Archibald Montgomery
1807–1852
Oswego County, New York, USA
Betsy (Polly) Kirk
1820–1892
Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Wharton Jones
1786–1836
Nancy Wood
1799–1867
Philip Ausmus
1804–1877
Archibald Montgomery
1756–1814
Louis Grumman
1785–1858
William Jr
1786–1831
Martha Bolinger
1794–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Jones
1740–1810
Margaret Morgan
1757–1843
Benjamin Sr.
1761–1829
Sarah Fallis
1766–1822
Peter Ausmus
1775–1861
Rhoda Roberts
1784–1859
Ebenezer Jr
1746–1835
Johannah Brooks
1753–1842
William Sr
1754–1837
Frederick Bollinger
1766–1843
Elizabeth Weaver
1770–1850

Oliver Jones's Descendants

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Oliver Jones (2 Jan 1878–6 Jan 1959) m. Annie Jones (abt 1886–)
  1. 1. Lener (M.) Townsend 1913–1993 m. Joe (Henry) Townsend 1905–1992
    1. 1. Jo (Ann) Townsend 1938–2022
    2. 2. George (K) Townsend 1944–1964
    3. 3. Frank (O) Townsend 1935–1953
  2. 2. Clarence Jones 1931–2002

Oliver Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1878
2 Jan 1878
Birth of Oliver Jones in Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA
Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 72
Oliver Jones resided here in Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
1959
6 Jan 1959
Age 81
Death of Oliver Jones in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Bowen, Hancock, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: 6223; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 43-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana; Roll: 6223; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 43-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1959
    Event Place: Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Many, Sabine, Louisiana, USA

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