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Email 4/19/2004 Calvin Lanny Jones Menefee <Calvinodessa@@wmconnect.com>
AFFIDAVIT OF HEIRSHIP
THE STATE OF TEXAS )(
COUNTY OF UPTON )(
BEFORE ME, the undesigned authority, on this day personally appe
ar ed BERTIE L. JONES, (hereinafter called Affiant) and who being by me f
ir st duly sworn, says upon oath:
That my name is Bertie L. Jones, my address is 3223 Drexell Ave
nu e, Big Springs, Texas
1. That I am personally acquainted with the family history and f
ac ts of heirship under CALVIN JONES, deceased, who was the son of JACK
IE JON ES, deceased, both of Stephen County, Texas; having been relat
ed by marri age and having been personally acquainted with the family f
or more than fi fty years.
2. That decedent, CALVIN JONES, was married only once and th
at w as to MEDA HOGAN, on 24th day of December, 1895 in Breckenridge, Step
he ns County, Texas: Calvin Jones died Febuary 16, 1926, Meda Jones died S
ept ember 15, 1960; that of this marriage ten (10) children were born; th
at de cedent had no other children than the following:
a. Rayford Parks Jones, born January 21, 1901, died July 20, 1963;
b. Hazel Jones McCarthy, born June 18, 1903, being seventy three y
ea rs of age, resides at 15362 Jackson Street, Midw
ay Cit y, California 92655;
c. Clyde Livingston Jones, born September 26, 1905 being more th
an se venty years of age, resides at Long Beach, Calif
ornia;
d. Robert Lee Jones, born June 22, 1909, died December 7, 1935;
e. Syble Florence Jones, born November 3, 1914, died June 26, 1920;
f. Durwood W. Jones (also sometimes know as Derwin Jones) born Jan
ua ry 31, 1916, whose address is 608 20th St. Crane, C
ra ne County, Texas;
g. William Doyle Jones, born January 31, 1916, died June 10, 1971;
h. Alla Grace Jones Elliot, born Febuary 27, 1918, died May 24, 1976;
i. Joe Jones, born Febuary 5, 1920, died March 12, 1
92 7; And
j. Jack Jones, born Febuary 5, 1920, died March 27, 1945.
3. Decedent at the date of death left no other surviving childr
en th an those above named, nor any descendants of deceased children exce
pt as f ollows:
a. Rayford Parks Jones, deceased, who died July 20, 1963, in the S
ta te of California, left one son surviving him, Rayford Parks Jones, Jr
., Wh ose address is unknown to Affiant;
b. William Doyle Jones, deceased, who died June 10, 1971, in the S
ta te of Colorado, left surviving him one daughter, Jennifer Jones Smit
h, who se husband in Ben Smith and whose address is St Rt 1, Breckenridg
e, Texas.
c. Jack Jones, deceased, died March 27, 1945, in the South Pac
if ic of war injuries, left surviving him, his spouse, VELMA HUFFMAN JON
ES n ow VELMA HUFFMAN MENEFEE who is 55 years of age and resides in McCame
y, Up ton County Texas and whose mailing address is P. O. Box 991, McCame
y, Tex as And two sons, CALVIN LANNY JONES now CALVIN LANNY MENEFEE and JA
CKSON J ERRY JONES now JACKSON JERRY MENEFEE.
CALVIN LANNY MENEFEE, born December 21, 1940, w
ho is 35 y ears of age and whose address in 218 S Oak Street, Shawnee, Okl
ahoma a nd is married to Joyce Matthews.
JACKSON JERRY MENEFEE, born July 27, 1945, who is 31 years of ag
e, wh ose address is 7001 Fair Oaks, Apt, 211 Dallas, Texas, is a single m
an.
d. Alla Grace Jones Elliot, a widow, who died May 24, 1976 at t
he a ge of 58 years, and left one surviving heir, a son Doyle Scott Ell
io t, 27 years of age, whose address is SP DA H H C ASL White Sands Missi
le R ange, New Mexico.
4. Decedent never adopted any children or cared for any children o
th er than the natural, children above named.
EXECUTED this 3rd day of September, 1976.
Filed Martin County, Texas in the Deed Records Vol. 170 Page 691.