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John Bailus Jones

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John Bailus Jones

Birth
McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Mar 1939 (aged 84)
Lockney, Floyd County, Texas, USA
Burial
Lockney, Floyd County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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John was born to Isaac Jones and Katharine Dunaway in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee. His middle name "Bailus" has been found in records/resources, however; it is of interest that his grandmother's maiden name was "Bayless".

In our family tree, we have noted 3 generations of "Isaac" as 'first', 'second'; and 'third' being John's father, in order to keep track since there is no reference to senior, or junior; or 1st or 2nd etc. "Isaac Jones".

John had following siblings:

Samuel Seay 1830-1906
Anna 1832-1915
Rees 1833-1906
Lucinda 1835-1924
Mary 1838-1888
James Barton 1839-1891
William L. 1841-1915
Millie Mariah 1848-1886
Eliza Jane 1849-1911

In 1875, he first married Martha Ellen "Mattie" Ricketts, from Ellis, Texas. She was born 1858, and died 1879 at the young age of 21. They had two children ages 1 and 2 when she died:

Albert Barton 1876-1928
Romulus Wesley 1878-1962

He secondly, married Anna Susan Burks Fuston/Jones in 1880 or 1881 (2 variations on record) and they had one daughter,
Marcia E 1883-1960 (she was married to George Thomas Meriwether).

John was born to Isaac Jones and Katharine Dunaway in McMinnville, Warren County, Tennessee. His middle name "Bailus" has been found in records/resources, however; it is of interest that his grandmother's maiden name was "Bayless".

In our family tree, we have noted 3 generations of "Isaac" as 'first', 'second'; and 'third' being John's father, in order to keep track since there is no reference to senior, or junior; or 1st or 2nd etc. "Isaac Jones".

John had following siblings:

Samuel Seay 1830-1906
Anna 1832-1915
Rees 1833-1906
Lucinda 1835-1924
Mary 1838-1888
James Barton 1839-1891
William L. 1841-1915
Millie Mariah 1848-1886
Eliza Jane 1849-1911

In 1875, he first married Martha Ellen "Mattie" Ricketts, from Ellis, Texas. She was born 1858, and died 1879 at the young age of 21. They had two children ages 1 and 2 when she died:

Albert Barton 1876-1928
Romulus Wesley 1878-1962

He secondly, married Anna Susan Burks Fuston/Jones in 1880 or 1881 (2 variations on record) and they had one daughter,
Marcia E 1883-1960 (she was married to George Thomas Meriwether).



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