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Willis Oscar Jones 1872–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1872

Birth Location: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

Death Date: 4 March 1929

Death Location: Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan

Father: William Jones

Mother: Rachel Shaw

Spouse(s): Vienea Raymond, Julia Jones

Children(s): Warren Jones, Ruby Muzik, Frank Jones, Floyd Jones, Isbella Jones

In 1872, Willis Oscar Jones entered the world in Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, born to William Seth Jones And Rachel Shaw. Willis Oscar Jones married Julia Jones, Vienea T Raymond, and had children including Floyd Jones, Frank B Jones, Isbella Jones, Ruby Muzik, Warren Cymur Jones. Willis Oscar Jones passed away in 1929 in Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Willis Oscar Jones entered the world in Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, born to William Seth Jones And Rachel Shaw.
  • Willis Oscar Jones married Julia Jones, Vienea T Raymond, and had children including Floyd Jones, Frank B Jones, Isbella Jones, Ruby Muzik, Warren Cymur Jones.
  • Willis Oscar Jones passed away in 1929 in Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1845–1927
Birth Location: Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Rachel Shaw
1849–1922
Birth Location: Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Vienea Raymond
1873–1902
Birth Location: Huron City, Wayne, Michigan, United States
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Julia Jones
1869–1943
Birth Location: Canada
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Children(s)

Warren Jones
1896–1985
Birth Location: Ridgeway, Michigan
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Ruby Muzik
1895–1975
Birth Location: Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
RM
Frank Jones
1895–1967
Birth Location: Michigan
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Floyd Jones
1900–
Birth Location: Ridgeway, Lenawee Co.,Michigan, USA
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Isbella Jones
1912–1993
Birth Location: Ohio
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Willis Jones's Ancestors

Self
Willis Jones
1872–1929
Birth Place: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
Parents
William Seth Jones
1845–1927
Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Rachel Shaw
1849–1922
Belleville, Wayne County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Seth (W.) Jones
1794–1871
Barnard, Vermont, USA
Mary Wells
1803–1858
Buffalo,Erie,New York
Ephram (A.) Shaw
1809–1881
New York
Maria (P Van) Heusen
1816–1860
Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1774–1830
Deborah Kennedy
1781–1863
Marmaduke Wells
1779–1826
Martha Holmes
1782–1879
Ephraim Shaw
1768–1826
Cornelius VanHeusen
1784–1828
Hester (Klinck)
1781–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1749–1817
Sarah Patterson
1745–1839
James Shaw
1724–1801
Mary Dillon
1724–1801

Willis Jones's Descendants

1.
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Willis (Oscar) Jones (8 Sep 1872–4 March 1929) m. Vienea (T) Raymond (2 Sep 1873–15 June 1902) m. Julia Jones (1869–20 March 1943)
  1. 1. Warren (Cymur) Jones 1896–1985 m. Artemia (Santos Y) Guzman 1911–1987 m. Jeanette Marie 1897–
    1. 1. Willis (Isadore Jones) Sr. 1949–2023 m. Nellie Cardona 1948–2016
  2. 2. Ruby Muzik 1895–1975 m. Wenzel Muzik 1883–1954
    1. 1. William (O) Muzik 1918–1975 m. Anne Rendall 1919–
  3. 3. Frank (B) Jones 1895–1967
  4. 4. Floyd Jones 1900–
  5. 5. Isbella Jones 1912–1993

Willis Jones's Timeline

9 Records

1870
6 Sep 1870
Birth of Willis Oscar Jones in Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
1871
06 September 1871
Birth of Willis Oscar Jones in Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
1872
8 Sep 1872
Birth of Willis Oscar Jones in Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
1880
1880
Age 8
Willis Oscar Jones resided here in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Willis Oscar Jones resided here in Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Willis Oscar Jones resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Willis Oscar Jones resided here in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1921
1921
Age 49
Willis Oscar Jones resided here in Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
1929
4 March 1929
Age 57
Death of Willis Oscar Jones in Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan
Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 674; Image: 771
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0402
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 725; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240725
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0280; FHL microfilm: 1374691
    [6] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [7] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [8] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940
    [9] New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Marriage Licenses
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan Birth Records, 1867-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 September 1871
    Event Place: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Huron Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 609; Family History Film: 1254609; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0402

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ridgeway, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 725; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240725

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_678; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0280; FHL microfilm: 1374691

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_800; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 674; Image: 771

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brownstown, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 March 1929
    Event Place: Ecorse, Wayne Co., Michgan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
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