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Walter Edward Jones 1907–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1907

Birth Location: Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1974

Death Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Father: Willis Jones

Mother: Edith Kinney

Spouse(s): Florence Anderson

Children(s): William Jones

Walter Edward Jones was born in 1907 in Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA, the child of Willis Edward Jones And Edith May Kinney. In 1930, Walter Edward Jones resided in East St Louis, East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois,. In 1935, Walter Edward Jones resided in St Louis, Cook, Illinois. Walter Edward Jones married Florence Vada Anderson, and had children including William Edward Jones. Walter Edward Jones passed away in 1974 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Edward Jones was born in 1907 in Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA, the child of Willis Edward Jones And Edith May Kinney.
  • In 1930, Walter Edward Jones resided in East St Louis, East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois,.
  • In 1935, Walter Edward Jones resided in St Louis, Cook, Illinois.
  • Walter Edward Jones married Florence Vada Anderson, and had children including William Edward Jones.
  • Walter Edward Jones passed away in 1974 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willis Jones
1875–1952
Birth Location: Kirksey, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
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Edith Kinney
1881–1942
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Florence Anderson
1908–1971
Birth Location: East St. Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

William Jones
1928–1978
Birth Location: East Saint Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
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Walter Jones's Ancestors

Self
Walter Jones
1907–1974
Birth Place: Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Willis Edward Jones
1875–1952
Kirksey, Calloway, Kentucky, USA
Edith (May) Kinney
1881–1942
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
James (Ephraim) Jones
1849–1920
Calloway County Kentucky
Susan (D) Yandell
1851–1935
Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Thomas (Francis) Kinney
1858–1920
Southern Division, Davidson Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ellen) RILEY
1856–1927
Benton, Marshall, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Jones
1815–1859
Mary Ragsdale
1821–1885
Dr. Jr
1811–1883
Drucilla Casey
1812–1865
Silas Kinney
1815–1897
Hanna Byerley
1824–1901
Moses Lt.
1814–1863
Lucinda Clark
1828–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abner V
1786–1864

Walter Jones's Descendants

1.
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Walter (Edward) Jones (24 Jun 1907–16 Sep 1974) m. Florence (Vada) Anderson (2 Nov 1908–30 Mar 1971)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Jones 1928–1978 m. Nola (Faye) Pope 1940–2009

Walter Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1907
24 Jun 1907
Birth of Walter Edward Jones in Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Walter Edward Jones resided here in East St Louis, East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA
East St Louis, East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Walter Edward Jones resided here in St Louis, Cook, Illinois
St Louis, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 33
Walter Edward Jones resided here in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Walter Edward Jones resided here in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1974
16 Sep 1974
Age 67
Death of Walter Edward Jones in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Paducah West, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 22-59
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2340292
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: 2032; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 96-1019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East St Louis, East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East St Louis, St. Clair, Illinois; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 2340292

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: St Louis, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 22-59

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03482; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 22-59

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, 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: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: 2032; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 96-1019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1974
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
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