Iona Caroline (Floyd) Jones (1902 - 1995)

Born 1 Oct 1902 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jesse Able Jones — married 27 Nov 1920 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 11 May 1995 at age 92 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States

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Iona (Floyd) Jones is buried in Goodwater Cemetery.

Biography

Iona Caroline Floyd ^[1] was born on Oct 01, 1902 in Mississippi, USA as the tenth child of Ealie Allen Floyd and Sarah Caroline Wilson.

She had ten siblings, namely: Lewis Rowan, Earl Hicks, Colon Nichols, Levacony, Howard Ely, Ina B, Charles Wilson, Lenora Pearl, Alma B, and William Jennings Bryan.

She died on May 11, 1995 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Methodist Hospital; Age at Death: 92).

When she was 18, she married Jesse Able Jones, son of William Calvin Jones and Martha Ellen Stephens, on Nov 27, 1920 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. ^[2]

Iona Caroline Floyd was buried in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Goodwater Cemetery). ^[3] Race: (White)

She lived in Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 7; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Beat 2).

She lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (Beat 2).

She lived in Simpson, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940.

Jesse Able Jones and Iona Caroline Floyd had the following children:

1. Jesse Calvin "J. C." Jones was born on Dec 02, 1930 in Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 24, 2013 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 82).
2. Mildred Eugenia Jones (living 2017)

Sources

1. ↑ Full name given to me, Myrtis Bishop, by his son J. C. (Jesse Calvin) Jones 12/21/2001
2. ↑ Jesse & Iona Jones Family bible.
3. ↑ Findagrave - Iona Caroline Floyd Jones

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• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9XD-2Q7 : accessed 24 January 2016), Iona C Jones, 11 May 1995; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-P94 : accessed 24 January 2016), Iona Jones, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-13, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 2064.
• "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-8LX : accessed 24 January 2016), Iona C Jones in entry for Jesse A Jones, 1930.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-2NB : accessed 24 January 2016), Iona Floyd in household of Elia Floyd, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing sheet 19B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDL-2SQ : accessed 24 January 2016), Leona Floyd in household of E A Floyd, Beat 2, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 123, sheet 14A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,771.