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Oscar Jones 1880 – 1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1880

Birth Location: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama

Death Date: 03 Aug 1966

Death Location: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Thomas veteran)

Mother: Mary Terry

Spouse(s): Ethel Thomas

Children(s): Boyd Jones, Burnett Jones, Rose Jones, Britton Jones

Oscar Jones was born in 1880 in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, the child of Thomas Jefferson L Jones (preacher, CSA veteran) and Mary Elizabeth June Terry. In 1900, Oscar Jones resided in Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas. In 1920, Oscar Jones resided in Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma. Oscar Jones married Ethel Thomas, and had children including Boyd Jones, Burnett Hazel Jones, Rose Marie "Ruie" Jones, Britton Jones. Oscar Jones passed away in 1966 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Oscar Jones was born in 1880 in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama, the child of Thomas Jefferson L Jones (preacher, CSA veteran) and Mary Elizabeth June Terry.
  • In 1900, Oscar Jones resided in Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas.
  • In 1920, Oscar Jones resided in Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma.
  • Oscar Jones married Ethel Thomas, and had children including Boyd Jones, Burnett Hazel Jones, Rose Marie "Ruie" Jones, Britton Jones.
  • Oscar Jones passed away in 1966 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Oscar Jones's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Jones
1880 – 1966
Birth Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama
Parents
Thomas Jefferson L Jones (preacher, CSA veteran)
1839 – 1929
Cullman, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth June) Terry
1841 – 1912
Blount County, Alabama
Grandparents
James Jones
1795 – 1854
Tennessee
Amanda (Jane) Baker
1805 – 1861
Tennessee or South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jones
1770 – 1847
Mary Swisher
1766 – 1852
Peter Baker
1775 – 1840
Margaret Regan
1781 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
"Captain" JONES
1730 – 1804
Michael Swisher
1745 –
Henry Baker
1747 – 1806
Nancy Menefee
1760 – 1841
Thomas Ragan
1748 – 1814
Elizabeth Wright
1749 – 1814

Oscar Jones's Descendants

1.
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Oscar Jones (15 Oct 1880 – 03 Aug 1966) m. Ethel Thomas (07 Jul 1887 – 17 Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Boyd Jones (abt 1906 – )
  2. 2. Burnett (Hazel) Jones (17 January 1908 – 24 December 1994)
  3. 3. Rose (Marie "Ruie") Jones (abt 1910 – )
  4. 4. Britton Jones (abt 1912 – ) m. Ozella Jones (abt 1915 – )
    1. 1. Leland Jones (abt 1932 – )

Oscar Jones's Timeline

4 Records

1880
15 Oct 1880
Birth of Oscar Jones in Cullman, Cullman, Alabama
Cullman, Cullman, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 20
Oscar Jones resided here in Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas
Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas
1920
1920
Age 40
Oscar Jones resided here in Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma
Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma
1966
03 Aug 1966
Age 86
Death of Oscar Jones in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1880
    Event Place: Cullman, Cullman, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 533-28-5474; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 021688
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1461; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 679.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wichita County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T623_31077_4118530; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241655.
    [6] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Hill and Mount Antioch, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T623_31077_4118530; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1241655.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chickasha Ward 2, Grady, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1461; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 168; Image: 679.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fulton
    Record Source: Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 021688

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wichita, Texas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Wichita County, Texas; Roll: ; Draft Board: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1966
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 533-28-5474; Issue State: Washington; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate number: 021688
    [3] Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jonesboro, Clayton County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012

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