Alexander Robert Jones (1909 - 1979)

Born 30 Mar 1909 in City of Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Died 27 Mar 1979 at age 69 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States

Biography

Alexander Jones was born in Kingston, Ontario.

Alexander was a Jehovah's Witness and served at Brooklyn Bethel

This profile is part of the 122-124 Columbia Heights, Brooklyn, New York One Place Study.

Alexander was born in 1909.^[1][2] Alexander was a son of George Llewellyn Jones and Lilly Burton.^[1][3][4][5]

Alexander volunteered at the world headquarters of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society at Brooklyn, New York.^[6]

Alexander passed away in 1979.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9H-JGVD : 2 March 2021), Alexander Robert Jones, 30 Mar 1909; citing Birth, Thingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,394,024.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947"
   National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 915
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #17268279 (accessed 14 May 2022)
   Name: Alexander Robert Jones; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 31; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 30 Mar 1909; Birth Place: Kingston, Canada; Residence Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA; Employer: None; Height: 5 10; Weight: 182; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Brown; Eye Color: Gray; Next of Kin: George Harold Martens;
   Household Members Age Relationship:
   Alexander Robert Jones 31 Self (Head).
3. ↑ "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-D5VK : 16 March 2018), Alex Jones in entry for George L Jones, 1911; citing Census, Selkirk Sub-Districts 16-59, Manitoba, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,670.
4. ↑ "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1916", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMPV-BLY : 21 March 2022), Alexander Robert Jones in entry for George L Jones, 1916.
5. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
   Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 79; Census Place: 79, Parkdale, Ontario; Page Number: 7
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8991 #3177339 (accessed 14 May 2022)
   Alexander Jones (12), single son, Student, in household of George L Jones (42). Born in Ontario.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X765-445 : accessed 14 May 2022), Alexander R Jones, Brooklyn (Districts 0751-1000), Kings, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 905, sheet 4A, line 33, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1491; FHL microfilm 2,341,226.
7. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V9T3-WX3 : 11 January 2021), Alex Jones, Mar 1979; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California; Roll: 5474; Sheet Number: 80; Enumeration District: 49-73
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #266698137 (accessed 14 May 2022)
  Alex R Jones (41), separated head of household in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, USA. Born in Canada.
• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 14 May 2022, 18:42), entry for Alexander Robert Jones (FamilySearch Person: GX31-ZB7 ); contributed by various users.