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Thelma May Candler Jones 1919–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1919

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 9 July 1979

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: James Candler

Mother: Bertha Candler

Spouse(s): Ernest Jones

Children(s):

Thelma May Candler Jones was born in 1919 in North Carolina, the child of James Frank Candler And Bertha Emma Briggs Guthrie Candler. In 1935, Thelma May Candler Jones resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. In 1940, Thelma May Candler Jones resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Thelma May Candler Jones married Ernest Jones, and had children including Bertha A Jones, Harold Jones, Marian Jones. Thelma May Candler Jones passed away in 1979 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma May Candler Jones was born in 1919 in North Carolina, the child of James Frank Candler And Bertha Emma Briggs Guthrie Candler.
  • In 1935, Thelma May Candler Jones resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Thelma May Candler Jones resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Thelma May Candler Jones married Ernest Jones, and had children including Bertha A Jones, Harold Jones, Marian Jones.
  • Thelma May Candler Jones passed away in 1979 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thelma Jones's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Jones
1919–1979
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Frank Candler
1865–1925
North Carolina
Bertha (Emma Briggs Guthrie) Candler
1883–1972
Grandparents
Z. (M.) Candler
1828–
North Carolina
Margaret (M.) Candler
1832–
North Carolina
Edward (West) Briggs
1854–1938
Flag Pond, Unicoi County, Tennessee, United States of America
Laura (Josephine Proffitt) Briggs
1852–1933
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benagah Proffitt
1828–1909
Ann Guthrie
1822–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thelma Jones's Timeline

4 Records

1919
4 August 1919
Birth of Thelma May Candler Jones in North Carolina
North Carolina
1935
1935
Age 16
Thelma May Candler Jones resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 21
Thelma May Candler Jones resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1979
9 July 1979
Age 60
Death of Thelma May Candler Jones
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1919
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01874; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84-1142
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01874; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84-1142

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01874; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 84-1142

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 July 1979
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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