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Ralph S. Jones 1926–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1926

Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1968

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Father: Booker Sr

Mother: Pauline Howard

Spouse(s): Mary Bruce

Children(s): Jean-nie Jones, Ralph Jr, Pamela Jones

In 1926, Ralph S. Jones entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Booker T Jones Sr And Pauline Howard. In 1935, Ralph S. Jones resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. In 1940, Ralph S. Jones resided in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. Ralph S. Jones married Mary Jane Bruce, and had children including David Samuel Jones Sr, Jean Nie Jones, Larry Jones, Pamela Jones, Paul M Young, Ralph S Jones Jr, Voncille Jones. Ralph S. Jones passed away in 1968 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Ralph S. Jones entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Booker T Jones Sr And Pauline Howard.
  • In 1935, Ralph S. Jones resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • In 1940, Ralph S. Jones resided in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • Ralph S. Jones married Mary Jane Bruce, and had children including David Samuel Jones Sr, Jean Nie Jones, Larry Jones, Pamela Jones, Paul M Young, Ralph S Jones Jr, Voncille Jones.
  • Ralph S. Jones passed away in 1968 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Jones's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Jones
1926–1968
Birth Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Booker T Jones Sr
1902–1970
Ardmod, Boone, Missouri, USA
Pauline Howard
1909–1963
Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Henry Jones
1865–
Virginia
Cleo Jones
1882–
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Jones's Descendants

1.
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Ralph (S.) Jones (15 Sep 1926–27 Dec 1968) m. Mary (Jane) Bruce (27 Feb 1927–30 Jan 2021)
  1. 1. Jean-nie Jones 1951–1992
  2. 2. Ralph (S Jones) Jr 1948–1986
  3. 3. Pamela Jones 1946–1987

Ralph Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1926
15 Sep 1926
Birth of Ralph S. Jones in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Ralph S. Jones resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 14
Ralph S. Jones resided here in Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1949
13 May 1949
Age 23
Ralph S. Jones resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1965
1965
Age 39
Ralph S. Jones resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1968
27 Dec 1968
Age 42
Death of Ralph S. Jones in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1926
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 1946; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.65470284,0.5006192,0.75675064&xi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lee Township, Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 May 1949
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1965
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 803 S.E. Ninth St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 2 Mar 1946; Publication Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA; ,0.65470284,0.5006192,0.75675064&xi

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Iowa, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 252

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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