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Melvin Jones

Melvin Jones



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Melvin Jones was born about 1928 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of Hallet Lee Jones and Iva May Alma Black).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1940, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hallet Lee Jones was born on 22 Apr 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Lee W. Jones and Rose Mcintyre); died on 8 Oct 1985; was buried in Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hallet Jones
    • Residence: 1920, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Employer: John Stevenson Height: 5 8 Weight: 197 Complexion: Light Brown Hair Color: Black Eye Color: Brown
    • Residence: 1940, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Son
    • Residence: 7 Mar 1950, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Section A-5 Row 17 Plot 9 War World War II Branch of Service US Army

    Hallet married Iva May Alma Black on 6 Dec 1927 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Iva (daughter of James E Black and Lee Emma Johnson) was born on 20 Jan 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Dec 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Iva May Alma Black was born on 20 Jan 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of James E Black and Lee Emma Johnson); died in Dec 1983.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Iva Jones
    • Name: Iva May Black
    • Residence: 1935, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Children:
    1. 1. Melvin Jones was born about 1928 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Howard Jones was born about 1930 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. David L. Jones, I was born about 1932 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Apr 2003 in Toms River, Ocean, New Jersey, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lee W. Jones was born on 20 Mar 1878 in Somerville, Gibson, Indiana, USA (son of Jones); died on 22 Nov 1962 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Octaroon; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1930, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    William Howard Day Cemetery

    Lee married Rose Mcintyre. Rose was born about 1877 in New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rose Mcintyre was born about 1877 in New Jersey, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rosa Jones
    • Name: Rose Jones
    • Name: Rose Jones
    • Name: Rosie Jones
    • Residence: 1920, Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
    • Residence: 1930, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Rural, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. 2. Hallet Lee Jones was born on 22 Apr 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Oct 1985; was buried in Owings Mills, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
    2. Bertha A Jones was born about 1912 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 6.  James E BlackJames E Black was born on 10 Jun 1867 in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA (son of David Black); died on 1 Oct 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • Name: James Black
    • Name: James E Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head

    Notes:

    Have a photo of grave marker on my phone

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Age: 69

    James married Lee Emma Johnson on 20 Aug 1895 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Lee was born in Jul 1871 in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lee Emma Johnson was born in Jul 1871 in Lewistown, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Black
    • Name: Emma Black
    • Name: Emma Johnson
    • Name: L Johnson
    • Name: Lee E Black
    • Name: Lemma Black
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

    Children:
    1. Mary Black was born on 5 Jul 1897; died about 1933 in Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Ethel Black was born in Oct 1898 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. David Black was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Leemma Black was born in 1905 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Dorothy Rebecca Black was born on 9 Oct 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Dec 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Lawrence Black was born about 1909 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 3. Iva May Alma Black was born on 20 Jan 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Dec 1983.
    8. Carl R Black was born about 1913; died in 1986 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jones
    Children:
    1. 4. Lee W. Jones was born on 20 Mar 1878 in Somerville, Gibson, Indiana, USA; died on 22 Nov 1962 in Susquehanna, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 12.  David Black
    Children:
    1. 6. James E Black was born on 10 Jun 1867 in New Windsor, Carroll, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Oct 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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