Ella Estelle (Grubbs) Jones (1895 - 1995)

Born 19 Mar 1895 in Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Burkett Jones — married 5 Jun 1921 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Died 18 Sep 1995 at age 100 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Ella (Grubbs) Jones is buried in Goodwater Cemetery.

Biography

Ella Estelle Grubbs was born on Mar 19, 1895 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA as the sixth child of James Willis Grubbs and Laura Jane Tullos.

She had twelve siblings, namely: James Emanuel, Bettie Lee, Mary Alice, Susan Addie, Etta Bell, Della Myrtle, Willie M., Hugh F, Leona Jane, Vernon Lee, Rufus Thomas, and Cortis T.

She died on Sep 18, 1995 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (Magee General Hospital; Age at Death: 100). ^[1]

When she was 26, she married William Burkett Jones on Jun 05, 1921 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. ^[2]

Ella Estelle Grubbs lived in Beat 3, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 5; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 3, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 1, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1930 (StreetAddress: Pinola and Magee Road; Age: 37; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0006; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 0006; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife).

She lived in Simpson, Mississippi in 1935. She lived in Beat Ove, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1940 (45 Age: 45; Checker Occupation: Checker; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 64-7A; GradeCompleted: High School, 1st year; Income: 260; IncomeOtherSources: No; Industry: Laundry; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 34; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Wife RelationToHead: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Magee, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (Goodwater Cemetery). ^[3]

William Burkett Jones and Ella Estelle Grubbs had the following children:

1. William Charles "W. C." Jones was born on Mar 03, 1922 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA. He died on Feb 27, 1970 in Canton, Madison, Mississippi, USA (Age at Death: 47). He married Charlotte M. Little on Dec 08, 1945 in Taylorsville, Smith, Mississippi, USA.
2. Ruby Jean Jones was born on May 23, 1924 in Mississippi, USA. She died on Nov 10, 2017 (Age at Death: 93). She married W. T. Rankin on Apr 17, 1942 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA.
3. Virginia Jones was born in 1930 in Mississippi, USA. She was living in 2017. She married Bobby John Sanford ^[4] on Apr 07, 1951.

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary for ELLA GRUBBS JONES, 1895-1995 (Aged 100)
2. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z1VL-8X2M : 23 June 2020), Miss Ella Grubbs in entry for Mr W. B. Jones, 5 Jun 1921; citing Marriage, Simpson, Mississippi, United States, 00570, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
3. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #31056487
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #34229134

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-QG1 : 4 January 2021), Ella Jones in household of William Jones, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-7A, sheet 2A, line 39, family 28, 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 2064.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9MZ-CQP : accessed 27 December 2021), Ella Jones in household of William B Jones, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 14A, line 5, family 279, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1165; FHL microfilm 2,340,900.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDL-FB4 : accessed 27 December 2021), Ella Grubbs in household of James W Grubbs, Beat 3, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 125, sheet 7B, family 114, 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-FVT : accessed 27 December 2021), Ella Estelle Grubb in household of J W Grubb, Beat 3 (south part), Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 97, sheet 8B, family 130, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,827.