George Idras Jones (1901 - 1979)

Born 22 Aug 1901 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Ethel Alberta (King) Jones — married 29 Feb 1924 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Died 25 Jul 1979 at age 77 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

George Jones was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

George Idras Jones was born on August 22, 1901 to David Llewellyn Jones and Rose Sage in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

1911 Census, Victoria City Sub-Districts 1-14, British Columbia, Canada, Residence: 1004 Catherine St

• David Jones M Head Mar 38 Wales Capt works in office (Federal Fisheries)
• Rosa Jones F Wife Mar 33 British Columbia
• Lester Jones Son M 13 British Columbia
• Owen Jones Son M 12 British Columbia
• George Jones Son M 10 British Columbia
• Davy Jones Son M 7 British Columbia
• Raymond Jones Son M 5 British Columbia
• Viola Jones Daughter F 4 British Columbia
• Wilfrid Jones Son M 1 British Columbia

1921 Census, British Columbia Victoria (City) Sub-District 12, Residence: 779 Market St

• David Jones Age 49
• Rosa Jones Age 43
• Leslie Jones Age 23
• Owen Jones Age 21
• George Jones Age 19
• David Jones Age 17
• Raymond Jones Age 15
• Viola Jones Age 13
• Wilford Jones Age 11
• Gerdon Jones Age 7

George married Ethel Alberta King on February 29, 1924 in Victoria, British Columbia.

George and Ethel had one son George (1926-2016).

George died on July 25, 1979 in Victoria and was cremated and interred at Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery

Research Notes

Event Type: Birth

Registration Number: 1901-09-011418

BC Archives Mfilm Number: B13817

GSU Mfilm Number: 2134887

Event Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 1901-08-22

Event Place: VICTORIA

Person: GEORGE IDRIS JONES

Sources

• Birth, Marriage and Death
• Citing this Record "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV95-3S8B : 16 March 2018), David Jones, 1911; citing Census, Victoria City Sub-Districts 1-14, British Columbia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm 2,417,663.
• 1921 Census
• Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/202900420/george-idris-jones : accessed 10 June 2021), memorial page for George Idris Jones (22 Aug 1901–25 Jul 1979), Find A Grave: Memorial #202900420, citing Royal Oak Burial Park Cemetery, Victoria, Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada ; Maintained by Gayle L (contributor 48692284) .