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Troy Hamilton Jones 1910–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1910

Birth Location: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1982

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Jones

Mother: Lena Hamilton

Spouse(s): Virginia Gillespie

Children(s):

In 1910, Troy Hamilton Jones entered the world in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, born to John Stephens Jones And Lena May Hamilton. In 1920, Troy Hamilton Jones resided in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Troy Hamilton Jones resided in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA. Troy Hamilton Jones married Virginia Dare Gillespie, and had children including Kathryn Jones. Troy Hamilton Jones passed away in 1982 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Troy Hamilton Jones entered the world in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA, born to John Stephens Jones And Lena May Hamilton.
  • In 1920, Troy Hamilton Jones resided in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Troy Hamilton Jones resided in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Troy Hamilton Jones married Virginia Dare Gillespie, and had children including Kathryn Jones.
  • Troy Hamilton Jones passed away in 1982 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1883–1948
Birth Location: McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee, USA
JJ
Lena Hamilton
1888–1958
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
LH

Spouses(s)

Virginia Gillespie
1910–1969
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
VG

Children(s)

Troy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Troy Jones
1910–1982
Birth Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Stephens Jones
1883–1948
McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Lena (May) Hamilton
1888–1958
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Frank) Hamilton
1864–1912
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Emma (R.) Webb
1864–1925
Madison County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jasper Hamilton
1812–1876
Martha Austin
1830–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Hamilton
1787–1852
Martha Brown
1780–1831
Hezekiah Austin
1787–1848
Nancy Blevins
1795–1869

Troy Jones's Timeline

8 Records

1910
13 May 1910
Birth of Troy Hamilton Jones in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1936
Abt 1936
Age 26
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Conway
Conway
1940
1940-1945
Age 30
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Troy Hamilton Jones resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
1982
17 Apr 1982
Age 72
Death of Troy Hamilton Jones in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1910
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Marriages, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-5A
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-64-6833; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341980
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 4688; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 47-78

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1739; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Decherd, Franklin, Tennessee; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2341980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-5A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1936
    Event Place: Conway
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Chattanooga News; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1936; Publication Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA; ,0.32005447,0.8363971,0.41091165&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Arkansas, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Conway, Faulkner, Arkansas; Roll: m-t0627-00135; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23-5A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 4688; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 47-78

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1982
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 413-64-6833; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: 1957
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