Robert Franklin JONES1,2,3,4

13th Nov 19101,2,3,4 - 27th Apr 19783,4

Life History

13th Nov 1910

Born in Ethel, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,2,3,4

27th Apr 1978

Died in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.3,4

Septicemia due to Lymphoma for 48 hours & Chemotherapy for 2 years

29th Apr 1978

Buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.3,4

Notes

1910 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 18 April, Prairie Township, District 13, Page 1B, Hse/Fam #16
Jones, Robert Head M W 32 Married 12 years AR VA AR Farmer Owns
Jones, Sisely Wife F W 28 Married 12 years 7 children/5 living MS MS MS
Jones, Alexandre [sic] Son 11 Single AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Levi Son 9 Single AR AR MS
Jones, Joe Son 5 Single AR AR MS
Jones, Mamie Dau 4 Single AR AR MS
Jones, Clyde Son 2 Single AR AR MS

1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 6 January, South Prairie Township (Ethel), District 16, page 9A, By road, Hse #160, Fam #169
Jones, Cisley [Ciscela] Head Owns F W 37 Widow MS MS MS Farmer
Jones, Alexander Son M W 20 AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Levi Son M W 19 AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Joseph W Son M W 15 AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Clyde P Son M W 11 AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Mamie B Dau F W 14 AR AR MS Farm Laborer
Jones, Robert F Son M W 8 AR AR MS Farm Laborer

Robert's mother moved to Dallas, Texas after the 1920 census,a nd the family was enumerated there in the 1930 census.

1930 Federal Census, Dallas County, Texas, 7 April, Dallas, District 57-52, page 12A, 2216 S Ervay St, Hse #112, Fam #153
Jones, Ciscela Head Rents $20 F W 47 Widow MS MS MS No Occupation
Jones, Clyde Son M W 22 AR AR MS Farmer
Jones, Robert Son M W 19 AR AR MS Laborer
-- Jones, Alexander Son M W 30 First married at 27 [mar 1927] AR AR MS Laborer, City Construction [entered then marked through] --
-- Jones, Ethel Dau [Dau-in-law, wife of Alexander] F W 28 First married at 27 [mar 1929] TX TX TX Cafe Waitress [entered then marked through] --
Jones, Jones [sic, matches Levi] Son M W 28 First married at 27 AR AR MS Miller
Jones, Leona Dau-in-law F W 21 First married at 20 TX TX TX
Jones, Freda Granddau F W 6mos TX AR TX
Jones, Joe W Son M W 25 First married at 24 AR AR MS Laborer City Construction
Jones, Willie Dau-in-law F W 15 First married at 14 TX TX TX
Jones, Billie Joe Grandson M W 3mos TX AR TX
Criswell, Velma Dau F W 10 AR MS AR Laborer

Texas Death Certificate
Robert Franklin Jones
Furniture Upholsterer, Age 67 years, Married
Birth 13 November 1910 Ethel, Arkansas
Served in WWII, Social Security #451-01-7680
Residence 7337 Lakewood, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Father Robert Jones
Mother Ciscela Ola Holden
Informant Ouida Jones, Wife
Death 27 April 1978 Baylor Medical Center, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA
Cause of Death Septicemia due to Lymphoma for 48 hours & Chemotherapy for 2 years
Burial 29 April 1978 Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, by Ed C Smith & Bro, Dallas
Certificate #3376 filed 2 May 1978, filed State 12 June 1978

The Military footstone on Robert's grave reports he served as an army sergeant in World War Two.

Robert Franklin Jones
Sgt US Army
World War ii
1910 - 1978
Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Photo by Jim Garcia 3 December 2012, accessed on Find a Grave 6 April 2020, used by permission

We found his memorial on Find a Grave.

Robert Franklin Jones
Birth 1910
Death 1978 (aged 67-68)
Burial Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, Laurel Garden, Lot 323
Created by jimg 14 Dec 2012
-- Find a Grave Memorial 102170994, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102170994/robert-franklin-jones

Sources

1. 1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas
- 6 January, South Prairie Township (Ethel), District 16, page 9A, By road, Hse #160, Fam #169
2. 1930 Federal Census, Dallas County, Texas
- 7 April, Dallas, District 11, page 12A, 2216 S Ervay St, Hse #112, Fam #153
3. Texas Death Certificate
4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry