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Sterling S Jones 1895–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 nov 1895

Birth Location: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 07 mar 1958

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Father: Richard Jones

Mother: Myrtle Sherwin

Spouse(s): Cora Ogelvie

Children(s): Robert Jones

The story of Sterling S Jones began in 1895 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA. Sterling S Jones married Cora Ogelvie, and had children including Robert S Jones. Sterling S Jones passed away in 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sterling S Jones began in 1895 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA.
  • Sterling S Jones married Cora Ogelvie, and had children including Robert S Jones.
  • Sterling S Jones passed away in 1958 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Jones's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Jones
1895–1958
Birth Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Parents
Richard H Jones
1853–1926
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Myrtle Sherwin
1872–
Wisconsin, USA
Grandparents
Henry (L) Jones
1824–1858
England
Eleanor (M) Burgess
1833–1888
, , , Canada
Great-Grandparents
GEORGE BUDGE\BURGESS
1780–1847
Mary Unknown
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sterling Jones's Descendants

1.
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Sterling (S) Jones (20 nov 1895–07 mar 1958) m. Cora Ogelvie (10 Jan 1888–30 sept 1958)
  1. 1. Robert (S) Jones 1928–2022

Sterling Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1895
20 nov 1895
Birth of Sterling S Jones in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1958
07 mar 1958
Age 63
Death of Sterling S Jones in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 nov 1895
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chicago Tribune - 10 Mar 1958 - 58, 10 Mar 1958

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 mar 1958
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA

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