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Wilford Leroy Jones 1920–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1920

Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 5 October 2003

Death Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Leroy Jones

Mother: Mary Tootle

Spouse(s): Hattie Batts

Children(s): Earl Jones

The story of Wilford Leroy Jones began in 1920 in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Wilford Leroy Jones resided in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina. In 1940, Wilford Leroy Jones resided in Scotland Neck Twp, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North C. Wilford Leroy Jones married Hattie Mae Batts, and had children including Earl Lee Jones, Wilford M Jones. Wilford Leroy Jones passed away in 2003 in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilford Leroy Jones began in 1920 in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Wilford Leroy Jones resided in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Wilford Leroy Jones resided in Scotland Neck Twp, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North C.
  • Wilford Leroy Jones married Hattie Mae Batts, and had children including Earl Lee Jones, Wilford M Jones.
  • Wilford Leroy Jones passed away in 2003 in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Leroy Jones
1900–1954
Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Mary Tootle
1899–1992
Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hattie Batts
1920–2009
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Children(s)

Earl Jones
1947–1955
Birth Location: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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Wilford Jones's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Jones
1920–2003
Birth Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Leroy Jones
1900–1954
Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Madeline) Tootle
1899–1992
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
General (Lee) Jones
1855–1933
Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Martha Steptoe
1861–1906
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilford Jones's Descendants

1.
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Wilford (Leroy) Jones (25 January 1920–5 October 2003) m. Hattie (Mae) Batts (4 January 1920–23 December 2009)
  1. 1. Earl (Lee) Jones 1947–1955

Wilford Jones's Timeline

5 Records

1920
25 January 1920
Birth of Wilford Leroy Jones in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Wilford Leroy Jones resided here in Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 20
Wilford Leroy Jones resided here in Scotland Neck Twp, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck Twp, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 30
Wilford Leroy Jones resided here in Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
2003
5 October 2003
Age 83
Death of Wilford Leroy Jones in Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1920
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-39
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 739; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Halifax, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-39

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Scotland Neck Twp, Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02924; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 42-39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina, 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: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 739; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina
    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: Scotland Neck, Halifax, North Carolina; Roll: 739; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 42-62

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 2003
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland Neck, Halifax County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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