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Rita Pearl Jones 1929–2017 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 September 1929

Birth Location: Cumberland, Kentucky

Death Date: 13 Feb 2017

Death Location: Gadberry, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Arvin Jones

Mother: Lillie Jones

Spouse(s): Raymond Cooksie

Children(s):

Rita Pearl Jones was born in 1929 in Cumberland, Kentucky, the child of Arvin R Jones And Lillie R Jones. In 1935, Rita Pearl Jones established residence. In 1940, Rita Pearl Jones resided in Mag Dist 3, Glenville, Adair, Kentucky, USA. Rita Pearl Jones married Raymond C Cooksie. Rita Pearl Jones passed away in 2017 in Gadberry, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rita Pearl Jones was born in 1929 in Cumberland, Kentucky, the child of Arvin R Jones And Lillie R Jones.
  • In 1935, Rita Pearl Jones established residence.
  • In 1940, Rita Pearl Jones resided in Mag Dist 3, Glenville, Adair, Kentucky, USA.
  • Rita Pearl Jones married Raymond C Cooksie.
  • Rita Pearl Jones passed away in 2017 in Gadberry, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rita Jones's Ancestors

Self
Rita Jones
1929–2017
Birth Place: Cumberland, Kentucky
Parents
Arvin R. Jones
1902–1990
Kentucky
Lillie (R.) Jones
1913–1989
Xexers, Cumberland County, KY
Grandparents
Abraham Jones
1867–1942
Kentucky, United States
Montie Hurt
1872–1946
Kentucky
Finis (Richard) Farris
1876–1954
Adair Kentucky
Pearl Farris
1880–1950
Adair County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charlotte Jones
1844–1914
Alfred Hurt
1832–
Lucilla Hurt
1832–
Mike Farris
1853–
Charlotta Philpott
1850–
George Williams
1848–
Jane Ferguson
1855–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rita Jones's Timeline

5 Records

1929
3 September 1929
Birth of Rita Pearl Jones in Cumberland, Kentucky
Cumberland, Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 6
Rita Pearl Jones resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 11
Rita Pearl Jones resided here in Mag Dist 3, Glenville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 3, Glenville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
1996
1996
Age 67
Rita Pearl Jones resided here in Glens Fork, KY
Glens Fork, KY
2017
13 Feb 2017
Age 88
Death of Rita Pearl Jones in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 September 1929
    Event Place: Cumberland, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: KY, US
    [2] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Kentucky, Marriage Index
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 2017
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: KY, US
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Glens Fork, KY
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 3, Glenville, Adair, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Adair, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01276; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hardin
    Record Source: Kentucky, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gadberry, Adair County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: KY, US

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