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Oscar Theodore Jones 1887–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1887

Birth Location: Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1976

Death Location: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Levi Jones

Mother: Mary Hodges

Spouse(s): Verna Mayhue

Children(s): Maxine Jones, Charles Jones, Oscar Jr., Lloyd Jones

In 1887, Oscar Theodore Jones entered the world in Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to Levi Monroe Jones And Mary Ann Hodges. Oscar Theodore Jones married Verna Mayhue, and had children including Charles Ray Jones, Lloyd Mayhue Jones, Maxine Thelma Jones, Oscar Theodore Jones Jr. Oscar Theodore Jones passed away in 1976 in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Oscar Theodore Jones entered the world in Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA, born to Levi Monroe Jones And Mary Ann Hodges.
  • Oscar Theodore Jones married Verna Mayhue, and had children including Charles Ray Jones, Lloyd Mayhue Jones, Maxine Thelma Jones, Oscar Theodore Jones Jr.
  • Oscar Theodore Jones passed away in 1976 in Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Jones
1842–1923
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Hodges
1844–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Verna Mayhue
1898–1984
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Children(s)

Maxine Jones
1921–1986
Birth Location: Independence County, Arkansas, USA
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Charles Jones
1927–1998
Birth Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
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Oscar Jr.
1925–1986
Birth Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
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Lloyd Jones
1923–2020
Birth Location: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
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Oscar Jones's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Jones
1887–1976
Birth Place: Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Levi Monroe Jones
1842–1923
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Hodges
1844–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James (Smith) Jones
1810–1857
South Carolina, USA
Levinah Smith
1818–1887
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Smith
1781–1850
Nancy Lee
1789–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Leonard Smith
1747–1829
Nancy Littlefield
1754–1820

Oscar Jones's Descendants

1.
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Oscar (Theodore) Jones (1 Dec 1887–24 Jan 1976) m. Verna Mayhue (3 Mar 1898–6 Aug 1984)
  1. 1. Maxine (Thelma) Jones 1921–1986 m. Nico (Maurice Van) Gelder 1914–2003
  2. 2. Charles (Ray) Jones 1927–1998 m. Olive (Billie Jean) Morgan 1929–2004
  3. 3. Oscar (Theodore Jones) Jr. 1925–1986
  4. 4. Lloyd (Mayhue) Jones 1923–2020 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Ruff 1924–2005

Oscar Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1887
1 Dec 1887
Birth of Oscar Theodore Jones in Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA
1976
24 Jan 1976
Age 89
Death of Oscar Theodore Jones in Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Jamestown, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Independence County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, U.S., County Marriages Index, 1837-1957

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1976
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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