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Percy Lamar Jones 1890–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1890

Birth Location: Duckhill, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1966

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: John Jones

Mother: Amanda Jones

Spouse(s): Vallie Drake

Children(s): Elizabeth Jones, Dorothy Jones, Vallie Jones

The story of Percy Lamar Jones began in 1890 in Duckhill, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Percy Lamar Jones resided in Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Percy Lamar Jones married Vallie Ward Hutcherson Drake, and had children including Dorothy Cameron Jones, Elizabeth Lamar Jones, Vallie A Jones. Percy Lamar Jones passed away in 1966 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Percy Lamar Jones began in 1890 in Duckhill, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Percy Lamar Jones resided in Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Percy Lamar Jones married Vallie Ward Hutcherson Drake, and had children including Dorothy Cameron Jones, Elizabeth Lamar Jones, Vallie A Jones.
  • Percy Lamar Jones passed away in 1966 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1865–1943
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JJ
Amanda Jones
1868–1950
Birth Location: Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
AJ

Spouses(s)

Vallie Drake
1887–1924
Birth Location: Lonions County Mississippi
VD

Children(s)

Elizabeth Jones
1920–
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
EJ
Dorothy Jones
1922–2006
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
DJ
Vallie Jones
1919–2006
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
VJ

Percy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Percy Jones
1890–1966
Birth Place: Duckhill, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John Emery Jones
1865–1943
Alabama, USA
Amanda ((Eskridge)) Jones
1868–1950
Duck Hill, Montgomery, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Frank Eskridge
1838–1924
Mississippi
Eliza McDaniel
1842–1935
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
George Eskridge
1847–
Phyllis Eskridge
1820–1911
Charlotte
1815–
Sam McDaniel
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rose Eskridge
1779–1948
Hannah
1776–1880

Percy Jones's Descendants

1.
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Percy (Lamar) Jones (5 Oct 1890–23 April 1966) m. Vallie (Ward Hutcherson) Drake (9 Oct 1887–14 May 1924)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Lamar) Jones 1920–
  2. 2. Dorothy (Cameron) Jones 1922–2006 m. Claude (Esclaire) Foster 1911–1960
  3. 3. Vallie (A) Jones 1919–2006 m. Heram Childs 1913–

Percy Jones's Timeline

10 Records

1890
5 Oct 1890
Birth of Percy Lamar Jones in Durant, Mississippi
Durant, Mississippi
1890
5 Oct 1890
Birth of Percy Lamar Jones in Duckhill, Mississippi, USA
Duckhill, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 27
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 50
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Percy Lamar Jones resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1966
23 April 1966
Age 76
Death of Percy Lamar Jones in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Durant, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0320; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Duckhill, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Memphis Ward 24, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1521; Page: 6b; Enumeration District: 0320; FHL microfilm: 1375534

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Superior, Douglas, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Wisconsin; Registration County: Douglas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 6, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_310; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0629; FHL microfilm: 2340178

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00931; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 103-320

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00931; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 103-320

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Chicago, Cook, Illin

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1966
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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