Grady Jones (1899 - 1983)

Born 16 Jan 1899 in Smith County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Myrtle H. (Rogers) Jones — married 20 Dec 1925 in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States

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Biography

Grady Jones was born on Jan 16, 1899 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA as the eighth child of George Washington Jones and Janie L McCurdy.

He had eight siblings, namely: Oscar, Lee, Ulon, Aca, Mary, Lem, Nina, and Lucy.

He died on Jul 11, 1983 (Age at Death: 84). ^[1]

When he was 26, he married Myrtle H Rogers on 20 Dec 1925 in Jasper County, Mississippi, USA. ^[2]

Grady Jones lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1900.

He lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1910.

He lived in Smith, Mississippi, USA between 1917–1918. ^[3]

He lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1920.

He lived in Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi in 1930.

He lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA in 1935. He lived in Smith County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head). Race: (White)

He lived in Sylvarena, Smith, Mississippi, USA on Feb 16, 1942 (RelationToHead: Self). Registration: Feb 16, 1942 in Sylvarena, Smith, Mississippi, USA (Age: 43) (Occupation: Self; Complexion: Ruddy; EyeColor: Blue; HairColor: Brown; Height: 5 11; Weight: 150). ^[4]

He was buried in Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Bethany Cemetery). ^[5]

Grady Jones and Myrtle H Rogers had the following children:

1. Doris Evelyn Jones was born on Dec 17, 1927 in Sylvarena, Smith, Mississippi, USA. She died on Dec 27, 1996 in Crystal Springs, Copiah, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 69). ^{[6] [7]} She married Norris Noel Parker on Nov 09, 1947 in Jasper County, Mississippi, USA. ^[8]
2. Jeanette Jones was born on Oct 01, 1936 in Sylvarena, Smith County, Mississippi, USA. She died on Jan 24, 2015 in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA (Age at Death: 78). ^[9] Married to Johnny Leon Dickson.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JLCJ-TM8 : 19 May 2014), Grady Jones, Jul 1983; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D4FD-N6W2 : 3 October 2020), Myrtle Rogers in entry for Grady Jones, 20 Dec 1925; citing Marriage, Jasper, Mississippi, United States, 00535, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
3. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZZ1-BB4 : 23 August 2019), Grady Jones, 1917-1918. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Grady Jones Event Type: Draft Registration Event Date: 1917-1918 Event Place: Smith, Mississippi, United States Event Place (Original): United States, Mississippi, Smith County Gender: Male Birth Date: 16 Jan 1899 Birthplace: United States Citizenship Place: United States Relative: G. W. Jones
4. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Ancestry.com, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 197. Record for Grady Jones. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=268855853&indiv=try. Name: Grady Jones Gender: Male Race: White Age: 43 Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head) Birth Date: 16 Jan 1899 Birth Place: Smith, Mississippi, USA Residence Place: Sylvarena, Smith, Mississippi, USA Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942 Registration Place: Sylvarena, Smith, Mississippi, USA Employer: Self Weight: 150 Complexion: Ruddy Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Brown Height: 5 11 Next of Kin: Mrytle Jones Household Members: Name Relationship Grady Jones Self (Head)
5. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVY-WGYD : 13 December 2015), Grady Jones, 1983; Burial, Raleigh, Smith, Mississippi, United States of America, Bethany Cemetery; citing record ID 25529723, Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25529723 Findagrave - Grady Jones
6. ↑ Obituary for Doris Evelyn Jones Parker (Aged 69)
7. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Ancestry.com, Record for Doris Evelyn Jones. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=25903560&indiv=try. Name: Doris Evelyn Jones [Norris N Parker] [Doris Parker] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 17 Dec 1927 Birth Place: Sylvarena Sm, Mississippi Death Date: 27 Dec 1996 Father: Grady Jones Mother: Myrtle H Rogers SSN: xxx Notes: May 1944: Name listed as DORIS EVELYN JONES; Mar 1951: Name listed as NORRIS N PARKER; May 1969: Name listed as DORIS JON PARKER; May 1969: Name listed as DORIS EVE PARKER; 04 Jan 1997: Name listed as DORIS J PARKER
8. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:8TXF-8B6Z : 21 August 2020), Doris Jones in entry for Norris N Parker, 9 Nov 1947; citing Marriage, Jasper, Mississippi, United States, 00620, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
9. ↑ Obituary for Jeanette Jones Dickson, 1936-2015 (Aged 78)

• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6X-KH59 : 23 July 2017), Grady Jones in entry for Doris Jones, 1947; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children, 1850-1892; 1908-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6F-7NVR : 23 July 2017), Grady Jones in entry for Jeannette Jones, 1949; citing School enrollment, , Smith, Mississippi, United States, Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Jackson.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-W22 : 14 March 2018), Grody Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 65-2, sheet 9A, line 30, family 134, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2065.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-PZN : accessed 10 November 2018), Grady Jones in household of George W Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 8A, line 4, family 145, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-VK9 : accessed 10 November 2018), Grady Jones in household of George W Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 119, sheet 4B, line 53, family 55, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDG-DZ7 : accessed 10 November 2018), Grady Jones in household of George W Jones, Beat 1, Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 109, sheet 17A, family 181, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9FS-JRM : accessed 10 November 2018), Grady Jones in household of George W Jones, Beat 1 (east of Leaf River), Smith, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100, sheet 3A, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,828.