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Travis Houston Jones 1872 – 1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Morgan County, Texas

Death Date: 09 Aug 1959

Death Location: Beeville, Bee, Texas

Father: William Jones

Mother: Mary McMurry

Spouse(s): Rosa Patterson

Children(s): Oswald Jones, Sterling Jones, Otis Jones, Ruby Jones, Dewitt Jones

The story of Travis Houston Jones began in 1872 in Morgan County, Texas. In 1880, Travis Houston Jones resided in Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Travis Houston Jones resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA. Travis Houston Jones married Rosa Ellen Patterson, and had children including Oswald Donald Jones, Sterling Thomas Jones, Otis Houston Jones, Ruby Christine Jones, Dewitt H Jones. Travis Houston Jones passed away in 1959 in Beeville, Bee, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Travis Houston Jones began in 1872 in Morgan County, Texas.
  • In 1880, Travis Houston Jones resided in Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Travis Houston Jones resided in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA.
  • Travis Houston Jones married Rosa Ellen Patterson, and had children including Oswald Donald Jones, Sterling Thomas Jones, Otis Houston Jones, Ruby Christine Jones, Dewitt H Jones.
  • Travis Houston Jones passed away in 1959 in Beeville, Bee, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1835 – 1915
Birth Location: Somerville, Morgan, Alabama
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Mary McMurry
1840 – 1901
Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Rosa Patterson
1876 – 1915
Birth Location: Texas
RP

Children(s)

Oswald Jones
1895 – 1976
Birth Location: Corsicana , Navarro,. Texas
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Sterling Jones
1896 – 1961
Birth Location: Corsicana, Navarro, . Texas
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Otis Jones
1899 –
Birth Location: texas
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Ruby Jones
1904 – 1982
Birth Location: Barry, Navarro, Texas
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Dewitt Jones
1906 – 1926
Birth Location: Texas
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Travis Jones's Ancestors

Self
Travis Jones
1872 – 1959
Birth Place: Morgan County, Texas
Parents
William Benton Jones
1835 – 1915
Somerville, Morgan, Alabama
Mary (Jane) McMurry
1840 – 1901
Blount County, Alabama
Grandparents
Jesse (Government) Jones
1806 – 1859
Tennessee, United States
Narcissa Hill
1811 – 1880
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Jones
1770 – 1847
Mary Swisher
1766 – 1852
Micajah Hill
1768 – 1840
Dorcas Mobely
1780 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
"Captain" JONES
1730 – 1804
Michael Swisher
1745 –

Travis Jones's Descendants

1.
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Travis (Houston) Jones (29 Nov 1872 – 09 Aug 1959) m. Rosa (Ellen) Patterson (23 July 1876 – 17 October 1915)
  1. 1. Oswald (Donald) Jones (16 Mar 1895 – 20 Sep 1976)
  2. 2. Sterling (Thomas) Jones (22 Jun 1896 – 08 Dec 1961) m. Martha (Ellen) Rodgers (05 March 1902 – 22 Jul 1980)
    1. 1. Sterling (Travis) Jones (21 Apr 1921 – 11 Nov 1964)
    2. 2. Clara (Pauline) Jones (27 Nov 1926 – 06 Apr 2005)
    3. 3. Elmer (Houston) Jones (01 Apr 1930 – 10 Jun 2000)
    4. 4. Anna (Ruth) Jones (abt 1939 – )
    5. 5. Troy (Wayne) Jones (30 Dec 1943 – 21 Jun 1994)
  3. 3. Otis (Houston) Jones (Apr 1899 – )
  4. 4. Ruby (Christine) Jones (08 Feb 1904 – 25 Apr 1982)
  5. 5. Dewitt (H) Jones (22 Nov 1906 – 09 Apr 1926)

Travis Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1872
29 Nov 1872
Birth of Travis Houston Jones in Morgan County, Texas
Morgan County, Texas
1880
1880
Age 8
Travis Houston Jones resided here in Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Travis Houston Jones resided here in Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Travis Houston Jones resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 45
Travis Houston Jones resided here in Jones, Texas
Jones, Texas
1920
1920
Age 48
Travis Houston Jones resided here in Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
1959
09 Aug 1959
Age 87
Death of Travis Houston Jones in Beeville, Bee, Texas
Beeville, Bee, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Morgan County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 414
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jones; Roll: 1983267
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 27; Family History Film: 1254027; Page: 75A; Enumeration District: 265; Image: 0449
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240035
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0217; FHL microfilm: 1375599
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 2, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 27; Family History Film: 1254027; Page: 75A; Enumeration District: 265; Image: 0449

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lanes, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 35; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240035

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Runnels, Texas; Roll: T624_1586; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0217; FHL microfilm: 1375599

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Jones, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Jones; Roll: 1983267

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hamlin, Jones, Texas; Roll: T625_1824; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 136; Image: 414

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange Dale, Bee, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1959
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [4] Web: Corpus Christi, Texas, Obituary Index, 1940-2010
    [5] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Neinda, Jones County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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