William Early Jones
1898 - 1977 (79 years)-
Name William Early Jones Birth 2 Jul 1898 Gonzales, Gonzales, TX Gender Male Census 20 Apr 1910 Johnson Co, TX unnamed, age 13, born TX, with with mother in grandparents' house WW1 Reg Card 5 Jun 1917 Houston, Harris, TX age 21, born 2 Jul 1896 in Gongales TX, single, physical director at YMCA Census 12 Jan 1920 Fort Worth, Tarrant, TX age 23, born TX, director at YMCA, parents born TX/TX Census 21 Apr 1930 Mobile, Mobile, AL age 33, born TX, 1st marr at 22, physical director at YMCA, parents born TX/TX Census 6 Apr 1940 New Orleans, Orleans, LA age 43, born TX, C4 ed, in same place in 1935, music teacher for music project WW2 Reg Card 1942 New Orleans, Orleans, LA age 47, born 2 Jul 1896 in Gonzales TX, self employed, NOK Mrs. William Early Jones Death 13 Dec 1977 Laurel, Jones, MS Burial Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Lincoln Co, MS Person ID I6225 Family Tree Last Modified 26 Jul 2019
Father William Early Jones, b. 1841, Gonzales Co, TX d. 1 Mar 1900, Bandera Co, TX (Age 59 years) Mother Mary Emma Menefee, b. 29 Oct 1863, Cleburne, Johnson, TX d. 23 Feb 1947, New Orleans, Orleans, LA (Age 83 years) Marriage 7 Aug 1895 Johnson Co, TX Family ID F9971 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Willie Donnie Ray, b. 29 Aug 1897, Alvarado, Johnson, TX d. 18 Jul 1975, Lubbock, Lubbock, TX (Age 77 years) Children 1. Lynnelle Jones, b. 30 Mar 1923, Corsicana, Navarro, TX d. 25 Sep 1988, Marin Co, CA (Age 65 years) + 2. Ray Paul Jones, b. 22 Jul 1929, Mobile, Mobile, AL d. 14 Jun 1999 (Age 69 years) Family ID F1985 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 23 Jul 2019
Family 2 Fama Ritchie Family ID F9983 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Jul 2019
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WILLIAM EARLY JONES / CPL US ARMY / WORLD WAR I / JUL 2 1897 - DEC 13 1977
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Notes - from "The Hattiesburg (MS) American:, 15 Dec 1977 (newspapers.com)
LAUREL - Services were held at 10 a.m. today at Rayner Funeral Home chapel for William Early Jones, 81, of Laurel, who died Tuesday at the Jackson Veterans Administration Hospital. The Rev Jerry File officiated. Interment was at the Shady Grove Cemetery Lincoln County. Mr. Jones was a choir director, musician and worked as athletic coordinator with the YMCA. He was a Shriner, a Mason and a member of the Second Avenue Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Fama Richie Jones of Laurel; a daughter, Mrs. Lynelle Herrick of Laqunetas, Calif.; a son, Captain Roy P. Jones of Portsmouth, N.H.; seven grandchildren; a great-grandchild; a sister, Mrs Mary J. Mosby of Abilene Tex., and a number of nieces and nephews.
- from "The Hattiesburg (MS) American:, 15 Dec 1977 (newspapers.com)