Leander Franklin Jones (1851 - 1940)

Born 15 Nov 1851 in Alabama, United States

Husband of Serena Jane (Hammontree) Jones — married 1878 in Wise, Texas, United States

Died 23 Aug 1940 at age 88 in Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Leander Franklin Jones was born on 15 Nov 1851 in Alabama, United States.^[1]

In 1860, Leander (8) was in the household of A J Jones. ^[2]

Leander (26) married Serena Jane Hammontree (16) (born on 15 Apr 1861 in Cedar, Missouri, United States) in 1878 in Wise.

In 1880, Leander (28) was living in Precinct 1, Wise, Texas. ^[3]

In 1900, Leander F (48) Janes was living in Downey Township, Los Angeles, California. ^[4]

In 1910, Leander (58) was living in Downey, Los Angeles. ^[5]

In 1930, Leander (78) was living in Downey, Los Angeles. ^[6]

In 1940, Leander (88) was living in Downey Judicial Township, Los Angeles. ^[7]

Leander passed away on 23 Aug 1940 in Downey, Los Angeles, aged 88. He was buried in Downey District Cemetery.^{[8] [1] [9]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QVVS-6WGX : 13 December 2015), Leander Franklin Jones, 1940; Burial, Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, Downey District Cemetery; citing record ID 8019390, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHDG-KB5 : 30 December 2015), Leander Jones in entry for A J Jones, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFJ2-F3R : 14 July 2016), Leander Jones, Precinct 1, Wise, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district ED 125, sheet 87A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1333; FHL microfilm 1,255,333.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9P2-X6D : accessed 28 January 2017), Leander F Janes, Downey Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 105, sheet 9A, family 200, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,091.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVL7-981 : accessed 28 January 2017), L Jones, Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 3B, family 62, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 85; FHL microfilm 1,374,098.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCF2-MXJ : accessed 28 January 2017), Leander Jones, Downey, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 925, sheet 20A, line 11, family 441, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 126; FHL microfilm 2,339,861.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K97X-D97 : accessed 28 January 2017), Leander Jones, Downey Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 19-137, sheet 12B, line 66, family 268, 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 226.
8. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VG58-TDP : 26 November 2014), Leander Franklin Jones, 23 Aug 1940; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
9. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VGRW-4XT : 26 November 2014), Jones in entry for Maud May Anderson, 17 Mar 1957; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

See also:

• Hammontree Genealogy: From Jonathan and Mary to Willaford and Ellen (Internet Version, Revised 2016).
• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XL42-83N : 28 November 2014), L F Jones in entry for John C Nelson and Lenora Gallagher, 09 Aug 1914; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,033,253.
• "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XLHX-24K : 28 November 2014), Leander Jones in entry for George Liebman and Beulah Jones, 06 Mar 1915; citing Los Angeles, California, United States, county courthouses, California; FHL microfilm 1,033,256.