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Wilma Ray Jones 1930–2019 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Feb 1930

Birth Location: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 29 Nov 2019

Death Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ermond Jones

Mother: Zilpha Barnes

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Wilma Ray Jones was born in 1930 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ermond Shorty Jones And Zilpha Lee Barnes. In 1930, Wilma Ray Jones resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Wilma Ray Jones resided in Sp, Hopkins, Kentucky. Wilma Ray Jones passed away in 2019 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilma Ray Jones was born in 1930 in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of Ermond Shorty Jones And Zilpha Lee Barnes.
  • In 1930, Wilma Ray Jones resided in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Wilma Ray Jones resided in Sp, Hopkins, Kentucky.
  • Wilma Ray Jones passed away in 2019 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilma Jones's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Jones
1930–2019
Birth Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Ermond "Shorty" Jones
1901–1989
Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
Zilpha (Lee) Barnes
1904–1986
Dawson Springs, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Charlie Barnes
1870–1920
Caldwell, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Jane) Jackson
1869–1925
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Barnes
1831–1912
Sarah Perry
1845–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barnes
1794–1846
Nancy Baynes
1806–1890

Wilma Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1930
16 Feb 1930
Birth of Wilma Ray Jones in Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
1930
1930
Wilma Ray Jones resided here in Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
Wilma Ray Jones resided here in Sp, Hopkins, Kentucky
Sp, Hopkins, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 10
Wilma Ray Jones resided here in District 6 Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
District 6 Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
Wilma Ray Jones resided here in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
2019
25 Nov 2019
Age 89
Death of Wilma Ray Jones in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
2019
29 Nov 2019
Age 89
Burial of Wilma Ray Jones in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1930
    Event Place: Dawson Springs, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Alexander Funeral Home-East Chapel; Publication Date: 20 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01318; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 54-31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0027
    [4] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Courier and Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2019; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.11413396,0.34548834,0.46502596&xid=3
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Evansville, Vanderbu

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Hopkins, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01318; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 54-31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: District 6 Charleston, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hopkins, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01318; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 54-31

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Evansville, Vanderbu

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Evansville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Courier and Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2019; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.11413396,0.34548834,0.46502596&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Alexander Funeral Home-East Chapel; Publication Date: 20 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Nov 2019
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Alexander Funeral Home-East Chapel; Publication Date: 20 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Courier and Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2019; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.11413396,0.34548834,0.46502596&xid=3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Nov 2019
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Evansville Courier and Press; Publication Date: 27 Nov 2019; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA; ,0.11413396,0.34548834,0.46502596&xid=3

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