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Walter Lafayette Jones 1880–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 August 1880

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 11 May 1949

Death Location: Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: James Jones

Mother: Mary E

Spouse(s): Maymie Tipton

Children(s): Ollie Jones, Wallace Jones, Florence Jones, Vera Boone, Infant Jones

Walter Lafayette Jones was born in 1880 in Alabama, the child of James L Jones And Mary E. In 1900, Walter Lafayette Jones resided in Garth, Jackson, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Walter Lafayette Jones resided in Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA. Walter Lafayette Jones married Maymie Tipton, and had children including Florence E Jones, Infant Son Jones, Ollie Lafayette Jones, Vera W Jones Boone, Wallace E Jones. Walter Lafayette Jones passed away in 1949 in Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Lafayette Jones was born in 1880 in Alabama, the child of James L Jones And Mary E.
  • In 1900, Walter Lafayette Jones resided in Garth, Jackson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Lafayette Jones resided in Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • Walter Lafayette Jones married Maymie Tipton, and had children including Florence E Jones, Infant Son Jones, Ollie Lafayette Jones, Vera W Jones Boone, Wallace E Jones.
  • Walter Lafayette Jones passed away in 1949 in Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jones
1844–
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Mary E
1847–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Maymie Tipton
1882–1948
Birth Location: Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
MT

Children(s)

Ollie Jones
1907–1979
Birth Location: Princeton, Jackson, Alabama, USA
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Wallace Jones
1904–1980
Birth Location: Alabama
WJ
Florence Jones
1909–1994
Birth Location: Bear Creek, Marion, Alabama, USA
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Vera Boone
1914–1986
Birth Location: Alabama
VB
Infant Jones
1902–1902
Birth Location: Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
IJ

Walter Jones's Ancestors

Self
Walter Jones
1880–1949
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
James L Jones
1844–
Georgia, USA
Mary E
1847–
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Jones's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Lafayette) Jones (25 August 1880–11 May 1949) m. Maymie Tipton (23 May 1882–3 July 1948)
  1. 1. Ollie (Lafayette) Jones 1907–1979 m. Gladys (Lucille) Robbins 1906–1995
    1. 1. Jeannine Jones 1930–1987 m. Dorias (Leon) Seale 1921–1981
    2. 2. Lena (Ruth) Jones 1932–1969 m. Charles (Roy) Weed 1931–1993
    3. 3. Cynthia (Anne) Jones 1942–1975 m. Raymond (Melvin) Belcher 1938–2005
  2. 2. Wallace (E) Jones 1904–1980
  3. 3. Florence (E) Jones 1909–1994 m. Edmund (Everett) Hilleke 1901–1984 m. John (H) Crumpton 1902–1962
    1. 1. James (Richard) Crumpton 1937–2005
  4. 4. Vera (W Jones) Boone 1914–1986
  5. 5. Infant (Son) Jones 1902–1902

Walter Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1880
25 August 1880
Birth of Walter Lafayette Jones in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 20
Walter Lafayette Jones resided here in Garth, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Garth, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Walter Lafayette Jones resided here in Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Walter Lafayette Jones resided here in Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Walter Lafayette Jones resided here in Precinct 09, Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 09, Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1949
11 May 1949
Age 69
Death of Walter Lafayette Jones
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 August 1880
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T625_19; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 2339766
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garth, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0035
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374038
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 13 May 1949; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA; ,0.6963411,0.4946805,0.8368757&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Garth, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Garth, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 20; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0035

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Goddard, Marion, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0081; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Paint Rock, Jackson, Alabama; Roll: T625_19; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 09, Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 9, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 2339766

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 May 1949
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Huntsville Times - 13 May 1949 - 4, Obituary for Walter Lafayette Jones 13 May 1949

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 13 May 1949; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA; ,0.6963411,0.4946805,0.8368757&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paint Rock, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1949
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Huntsville Times; Publication Date: 13 May 1949; Publication Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA; ,0.6963411,0.4946805,0.8368757&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paint Rock, Jackson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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