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Russell VanBuren JONES 1866–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1866

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: After 25 Oct 1929

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William JONES

Mother: C. Jones

Spouse(s): Tiny Barber, Nancy Wagstaff

Children(s): Mary Jones, Bertha Elswich, Louis Jones, Iva Jones, Avery JONES, Mary Sanders, William Jones, Lewis JONES, Infant JONES, Everett Jones

In 1866, Russell VanBuren JONES entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Jones And C Mary Lineberger Jones. In 1880, Russell VanBuren JONES resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Russell VanBuren JONES married Nancy Nannie J Wagstaff, Tiny Marie Barber, and had children including Avery Graham Jones, Bertha C Jones Elswich, Bertha Jones, Everett Casey Jones, Infant Jones, Iva C Jones, Lewis Jones, Louis O Jones, Lula Jones, Mary Catherine Kate Jones, Mary L Jones, Mary Leila Jones Sanders, William Charles Jones. Russell VanBuren JONES passed away in 1929 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Russell VanBuren JONES entered the world in North Carolina, born to William Jones And C Mary Lineberger Jones.
  • In 1880, Russell VanBuren JONES resided in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Russell VanBuren JONES married Nancy Nannie J Wagstaff, Tiny Marie Barber, and had children including Avery Graham Jones, Bertha C Jones Elswich, Bertha Jones, Everett Casey Jones, Infant Jones, Iva C Jones, Lewis Jones, Louis O Jones, Lula Jones, Mary Catherine Kate Jones, Mary L Jones, Mary Leila Jones Sanders, William Charles Jones.
  • Russell VanBuren JONES passed away in 1929 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell JONES's Ancestors

Self
Russell JONES
1866–1929
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William JONES
1836–1920
North Carolina
C. (Mary Lineberger) Jones
1836–1889
North Carolina
Grandparents
Allen JONES
1808–1877
Lincoln Co., NC
Jane ("Jincey") Lee
1810–1882
Great-Grandparents
George Jones
1829–
Anna Jones
1783–1853
William Lee
1781–1827
Susannah Abernathy
1785–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Litton
1740–
James Lee
1751–1827
Aurilla Lee
1755–1783
ROBERT ABERNATHY
1752–1845
Abagail Harwell
1759–1795

Russell JONES's Descendants

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Russell (VanBuren) JONES (Abt 1866–After 25 Oct 1929) m. Tiny (Marie) Barber (18 Aug 1874–16 May 1954) m. Nancy ("Nannie" J) Wagstaff (1868–5 May 1902)
  1. 1. Mary (L) Jones 1896–
  2. 2. Bertha (C Jones) Elswich 1903– m. Norman Elswich 1897– m. Clevern ((2nd)) Sisk 1902–
    1. 1. Edith Sisk 1923–
  3. 3. Louis (O) Jones 1908–
  4. 4. Iva (C) Jones 1890–
  5. 5. Avery (Graham) JONES 1892–1953 m. Lillie (Bright) Paxton 1891–1927
  6. 6. Mary (Leila JONES) Sanders 1898–1982 m. Wiley Sanders 1895–1979
    1. 1. Fitzhue (Lee) Sanders 1921–1990
    2. 2. Jesse (Van) Sanders 1923–2011
    3. 3. Oten (Ardean) Sanders 1925–2012 m. Phyllis (Maxine Zafft) Sanders 1929–2013
    4. 4. Essie (Mae) Sanders 1927–2000 m. William (Robert "Peanut") Brunette –1978
    5. 5. Betty (Agnes Sanders) king 1929–2004
  7. 7. William (Charles) Jones 1906–1953 m. Ruth Tench –1986
  8. 8. Lewis JONES 1906–1911
  9. 9. Infant JONES –1909
  10. 10. Everett (Casey) Jones 1911–1984 m. Grace (Laura Dalton) Jones 1908–2000

Russell JONES's Timeline

8 Records

1864
15 June 1864
Birth of Russell VanBuren JONES in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
1866
Abt 1866
Birth of Russell VanBuren JONES in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 14
Russell VanBuren JONES resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Russell VanBuren JONES resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
Russell VanBuren JONES resided here in River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
1929
25 October 1929
Age 63
Death of Russell VanBuren JONES in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Paw Creek, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
1929
25 Oct 1929
Age 63
Death of Russell VanBuren JONES in Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1929
After 25 Oct 1929
Age 63
Burial of Russell VanBuren JONES in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 June 1864
    Event Place: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0233.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1866
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 088

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0233.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River Bend, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 117C; Enumeration District: 088; Image: 0233.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1929
    Event Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Paw Creek, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: After 25 Oct 1929
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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