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Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones 1878–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1878

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 26 Feb 1940

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Underwood

Mother: E. Underwood

Spouse(s): Nereus JONES

Children(s): Stillborn JONES, Torrence JONES, Cavelle JONES, Ossis JONES, Ana JONES, Thelma JONES, Macon JONES, Ora JONES

In 1878, Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry Underwood And E Sarah Jenkins Underwood. In 1880, Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones married Nereus Macon Jones, and had children including Ana Martinez Jones, Cavelle Owen Jones, Macon Winchester Jones, Ora Lavonne Jones, Ossis Elizabeth Jones, Stillborn Jones, Thelma Inez Jones, Torrence Reid Jones. Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones passed away in 1940 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones entered the world in North Carolina, born to Henry Underwood And E Sarah Jenkins Underwood.
  • In 1880, Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones married Nereus Macon Jones, and had children including Ana Martinez Jones, Cavelle Owen Jones, Macon Winchester Jones, Ora Lavonne Jones, Ossis Elizabeth Jones, Stillborn Jones, Thelma Inez Jones, Torrence Reid Jones.
  • Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones passed away in 1940 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ora Jones's Ancestors

Self
Ora Jones
1878–1940
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Henry Underwood
1850–
North Carolina
E. (Sarah Jenkins) Underwood
1852–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jacob (Sidney) Underwood
1807–1886
Lincoln Co, NC
SAMUEL JENKINS
1827–1907
Lincoln, North Carolina
Sinai (Walker) Cannon
1818–1862
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ora Jones's Descendants

1.
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Ora (Eleanor Underwood) Jones (20 Nov 1878–26 Feb 1940) m. Nereus (Macon) JONES (22 Mar 1874–12 Apr 1935)
  1. 1. Stillborn JONES 1896–1896
  2. 2. Torrence (Reid) JONES 1898–1980 m. Estelle Thomas 1896–1988
    1. 1. Owen (Reid) JONES 1923– m. Mary (Virginia) Daniels 1922–1994
    2. 2. Robert (Chandler) JONES 1928–1990 m. Marie (Blackwell Snelling) Jones 1900–1985
    3. 3. Torrence (Milton) JONES 1930–2013
  3. 3. Cavelle (Owen) JONES 1900–1915
  4. 4. Ossis (Elizabeth) JONES 1902–1954 m. James (Neal) Owens 1904–1941 m. Robert (Bland) Fesperman 1896–1953
    1. 1. Billie (Elizabeth) Owens 1928–1928
  5. 5. Ana (martinez) JONES 1904–1983
  6. 6. Thelma (Inez) JONES 1906–1907
  7. 7. Macon (Winchester) JONES 1908–1983 m. Alma (Eugenia) McCain 1905–1987
  8. 8. Ora (LaVonne) JONES 1911–1990 m. Albert (Walter "A W") Jolly 1905–1969
    1. 1. Richard (Neal) Jolly 1936–1936
    2. 2. Albert ("Al" Walter) Jolly 1938–1940

Ora Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1878
20 Nov 1878
Birth of Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 2
Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1940
26 Feb 1940
Age 62
Death of Ora Eleanor Underwood Jones
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1878
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0212
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0212

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1940
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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