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Silas Jones 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1856

Birth Location: Louisiana

Death Date: 6 Sep 1944

Death Location: DeSoto, Louisiana, USA

Father: York Jones

Mother: Melissa Jones

Spouse(s): Nettie Jacobs)

Children(s): Albert Sr, Leyer Jones, Elza Jones, Wilbert Jones, Joean Jones, Leo Jones, Ron Jones, Dennis Jones, Wallace Jones, Lena Jones, York Jones, Sam Jones, Yalk Jones, Wallier Jones

Silas Jones was born in 1856 in Louisiana, the child of York Jones And Melissa Jones. Silas Jones married Nettie Jones Nee Jacobs, and had children including Albert Eugene Jones Sr, Dennis Jones, Elza Jones, Joean Jones, Lena Jones, Leo E Jones, Leyer Jones, Ron Jones, Sam Jones, Wallace Jones, Wallier Jones, Wilbert Jones, Yalk Jones, York Jones. Silas Jones passed away in 1944 in DeSoto, Louisiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas Jones was born in 1856 in Louisiana, the child of York Jones And Melissa Jones.
  • Silas Jones married Nettie Jones Nee Jacobs, and had children including Albert Eugene Jones Sr, Dennis Jones, Elza Jones, Joean Jones, Lena Jones, Leo E Jones, Leyer Jones, Ron Jones, Sam Jones, Wallace Jones, Wallier Jones, Wilbert Jones, Yalk Jones, York Jones.
  • Silas Jones passed away in 1944 in DeSoto, Louisiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Silas Jones's Ancestors

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Silas Jones
1856–1944
Birth Place: Louisiana
Parents
York Jones
1830–
Alabama, USA
Melissa Jones
1835–
Alabama
Grandparents
York Jones
1796–
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Jones's Descendants

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Silas Jones (May 1856–6 Sep 1944) m. Nettie (Jones (nee) Jacobs) (30 March 1869–12 September 1934)
  1. 1. Albert (Eugene Jones) Sr 1899–2013 m. Laura (McShan) Jones 1909–1978
    1. 1. Archie (Lee) Jones 1923–2015 m. Lucille Babers 1925–2015
    2. 2. Bertha (Ree Jones) Brown 1925–2000
    3. 3. Elmore Jones 1929–1971
    4. 4. Albert (Eugene Jones) Jr 1935–1992
    5. 5. Clara Jones 1940–1941
  2. 2. Leyer Jones 1887–
  3. 3. Elza Jones 1888–1944
  4. 4. Wilbert Jones 1888–1961
  5. 5. Joean Jones 1889–
  6. 6. Leo (E) Jones 1889–1966
  7. 7. Ron Jones 1894–1982
  8. 8. Dennis Jones 1895–1957
  9. 9. Wallace Jones 1901–1967
  10. 10. Lena Jones 1907–
  11. 11. York Jones 1910–
  12. 12. Sam Jones 1912–
  13. 13. Yalk Jones 1910–
  14. 14. Wallier Jones 1906–

Silas Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1856
May 1856
Birth of Silas Jones in Louisiana
Louisiana
1944
6 Sep 1944
Age 88
Death of Silas Jones in DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
DeSoto, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1856
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1944
    Event Place: DeSoto, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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