Henry Rufus Jones (1845 - 1921)

Born 1 Apr 1845 in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Died 8 Nov 1921 at age 76 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Henry was born in 1845. He is the son of Charles Jones and Elizabeth Cobb.

Research Notes

Henry's death certificate indicates that he was married, but no wife is listed. The certificate also states that he was buried at Spring Hill Cemetery in Nashville, Tennessee. FindAGrave has a memorial for a Henry Jones with neither dates or photos. The memorial states that his wife was Ruth Sandefur Jones. It is unknown is this Henry is the same as this profile.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD1-H11 : 23 December 2020), Henry Jones in household of Charles Jones, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8L9-8LN : 18 February 2021), Henry Jones in entry for Charles Jones, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4XF-HZT : 29 May 2021), Henry Jones in entry for Chas Jones, 1870.

• "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS82-GLD : 1 March 2021), Henry Rufus Jones, 8 Nov 1921; Death, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.