Born in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Pinkney Jones
and Leona Elizabeth (Stringer) Jones
Sister of
Melton Jones, Willard F. Jones, Irby Jones, Luella (Jones) Murray, Bardie B. Jones, Clyde Jones, Mary Alma (Jones) Jourdan, John Paul Jones Sr., William Woodrow Jones, Fred Morrison Jones and Robert Lee Jones
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at age 67
in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jul 2014
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Biography
Lilla May Jones was born on Aug 21, 1906 in Bay Springs, Jasper, Mississippi, USA as the sixth child of John Pinkney Jones and Leona Elizabeth Stringer.
She had eleven siblings, namely: Melton, Willard, Irby, Lou Ella, Bardie B, Clyde, Mary Alma, John Paul, William Woodrow Sr, Fred Morrison, and Robert Lee.
She died on Jul 09, 1974 in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, USA (a Laurel hospital; Age at Death: 67). [1]
When she was 22, she married Burlon Gambrell on Nov 10, 1928 in Smith County, Mississippi, USA. [2]
Lilla May Jones lived in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi in 1910.
She lived in Beat 4, Jasper, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter). Race: (White)
She was buried in Taylorsville, Smith County, Mississippi, USA (Summerland Baptist Cemetery). [3]
Sources
- ↑ Obituary for Lilla May Jones Gambrell
- ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DX7W-BLMM : Sun Mar 10 16:58:42 UTC 2024), Entry for Mr Burrlon or Burrton Gambell and Miss Lillia Mae Jones, 10 Nov 1928.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20426791/lilla_may-gambrell: accessed March 16, 2024), memorial page for Lilla May Jones Gambrell (21 Aug 1906–9 Jul 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20426791, citing Summerland Cemetery, Smith County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8).
- "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MP82-5V8 : Thu Mar 07 23:40:52 UTC 2024), Entry for John P Jones and Onie Jones, 1910.
- "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M43Q-X8N : Sun Mar 10 04:14:06 UTC 2024), Entry for John P Jones and Melton Jones, 1920.
- "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9M8-WHH : Sat Mar 09 00:26:45 UTC 2024), Entry for Burlin H Gambrell and Lilla M Gambrell, 1930.
- "United States Census, 1940", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB3Q-FDZ : Fri Mar 08 13:34:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Berlon Gambrell and Lillie Mae Gambrell, 1940.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lilla:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Sherri (Bullard) Slusher 
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~1.56%
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