Alexander Barr Jones
(1869-1942)
Ella Catherine Jones
(1871-1952)
Nelson Miles Jones
(1898-1961)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mabel Blanche Cook

Nelson Miles Jones 1 2 3 4 5 6

  • Born: 24 May 1898, , Franklin County, PA 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Mabel Blanche Cook on 1 June 1920 in Harrisburg, PA 1 2 3
  • Died: 1 June 1961, Cumberland County, PA at age 63 6
  • Buried: After 1 June 1961, Harrisburg, PA 6
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Farmer in Wellsville, PA. 5

• He resided at R. D. #2 On 12 September 1918 in Wellsville, PA.
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• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at York County, PA.

Name: Nelson Miles Jones
Birth Date: 24 May 1898
. 5

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Harrisburg, PA on 5 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 62, Dwelling 63, Family 64, Roll 2027
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
1008 23rd Street; Home owned, $5500
Nelson M. Jones..Head..31..PA..Salesman, Bakery

(Living with wife.)
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• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Camp Hill, PA on 26 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 64B, District 21-2, Family 485, Roll 3478
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
3413 Marluit(?) Street; Home owned, $5000
Nelson M. Jones..Head..41..PA..9th grade..Machinist Helper, Machine Shop

(Living with wife.)
.

• He was buried after 1 June 1961 in the East Harrisburg Cemetery in Harrisburg, PA.

PLOT: section 41
Find A Grave Memorial 124014763
. 6


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Nelson married Mabel Blanche Cook, daughter of Jacob E. Cook and Sarah Arvilla Martin, on 1 June 1920 in Harrisburg, PA.1 2 3 (Mabel Blanche Cook was born on 6 July 1901 in Dillsburg, PA,1 3 7 8 9 10 died on 24 March 2000 9 10 and was buried after 24 March 2000 in Harrisburg, PA 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 1 June 1920, in Harrisburg, PA. 1

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Harrisburg, PA on 5 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 62, Dwelling 63, Family 64, Roll 2027
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
1008 23rd Street; Home owned, $5500
Nelson M. Jones..Head..31..PA..Salesman, Bakery
Mabel B. Jones..Wife..29..PA
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Camp Hill, PA on 26 April 1940. 3

1940 US Census
Sheet 64B, District 21-2, Family 485, Roll 3478
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
3413 Marluit(?) Street; Home owned, $5000
Nelson M. Jones..Head..41..PA..9th grade..Machinist Helper, Machine Shop
Mable B. Jones..Wife..38..PA..9th grade
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Nelson Mills Jones
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 01 Jun 1920
Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Event Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Marital Status: Single
Race: W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1898
Birthplace: Franklin Co.
Father's Name: Parr W. Jones
Mother's Name: Ella Jones
Spouse's Name: Mabel Blanche Cook
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 18
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Race: W
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1902
Spouse's Birthplace: York Co., PA
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob E. Cook
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah Martin

Reference ID: U3-301

Citing this Record
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFMJ-RPN : 26 September 2017), Sarah Martin in entry for Nelson Mills Jones and Mabel Blanche Cook, 01 Jun 1920; citing Marriage, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States, various county courts and registers, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 21,193.
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Sources


1 "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 19 Aug 2014); Nelson Mills Jones and Mabel Blanche Cook, 01 Jun 1920; citing Marriage, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States, various county courts and registers, Pennslyvannia; FHL microfilm 21,193.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, enumeration district (ED) 62, sheet 3A, dwelling 63, family 64, Nelson Miles Jones and Mabel Blanche Cook; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2027.

3 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, enumeration district (ED) 21-2, sheet 64B, household 485, Nelson Miles Jones and Mabel Blanche Cook; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3478.

4 Robert Cooke, "Cook, Griest, Wierman, Tyson and Allied Families of Pennsylvania," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cook-family : accessed 16 Aug 2014).

5 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Aug 2019); Nelson Miles Jones, 1917-1918; citing York County no 1, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,927,082.

6 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 05 August 2019), memorial page for Nelson Miles Jones (May 1898\endash 1 Jun 1961), Find A Grave Memorial no. 124014763, citing East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 1A, family 8, Jacob E. Cook and Sarah Arvilla Martin; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

8 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 7A, dwelling 132, family 149, Jacob E. Cook and Sarah Arvilla Martin; index and images (accessed 5 Aug 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1558.

9 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 6 Aug 2019), Mabel B Jones, 24 Mar 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); (accessed 06 August 2019), memorial page for Mabel B Jones (1901\endash 2000), Find A Grave Memorial no. 124014858, citing East Harrisburg Cemetery, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA


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