Theodore Jones 
Theodore was born in 1865.1 Theodore's father was Martin Jackson Jones and his mother was Lucy "Fannie" Witherspoon. His paternal grandparents were William* Jones and Unknown ????. He had three sisters named Elizabeth, Caldonia and Margaret. He was the oldest of the four children. He died at the age of 66 in 1931 in Vinita OK.1 General Notes
Notes for THEODORE JONES:
Came to White Oak, Cherokee Nation, I.T. in 1890 from Green Forrest, AR.
Theodore was 1/16 Cherokee Indian. Theodore farmed in his younger years,
later baling and selling hay from his own and his children's Cherokee
allotment lands. During the Florida land boom of 1910, he was lured there
to purchase land and moved his family and personal property there by
immigrant car, a chartered railroad car. he returned his family to White
Oak in less than two years, where he bought a general store and resumed
farming and haying. In 1925 he returned to Florida for Martha's health,
staying less than a year. Theodore died from burns received when he was
starting the morning fires in his home. Martha later moved to White Oak
living there until her death.
Lulu and Beaulah were twins.
Father: Martin Jackson Jones b: ABT. 1844
Mother: Lucy "Fannie" Witherspoon b: 1842
Marriage 1 Martha Head b: ABT. 1870
Children
McKinley Jones
Leroy Jones
Raymond Jones
Dennis Jones
Otis Jones
Nola Jones
Bealulah Jones
Lula Jones
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Notes for THEODORE JONES:
Came to White Oak, Cherokee Nation, I.T. in 1890 from Green Forrest, AR.
Theodore was 1/16 Cherokee Indian. Theodore farmed in his younger years,
later baling and selling hay from his own and his children's Cherokee
allotment lands. During the Florida land boom of 1910, he was lured there
to purchase land and moved his family and personal property there by
immigrant car, a chartered railroad car. he returned his family to White
Oak in less than two years, where he bought a general store and resumed
farming and haying. In 1925 he returned to Florida for Martha's health,
staying less than a year. Theodore died from burns received when he was
starting the morning fires in his home. Martha later moved to White Oak
living there until her death.
Lulu and Beaulah were twins.
Father: Martin Jackson Jones b: ABT. 1844
Mother: Lucy "Fannie" Witherspoon b: 1842
Marriage 1 Martha Head b: ABT. 1870
Children
McKinley Jones
Leroy Jones
Raymond Jones
Dennis Jones
Otis Jones
Nola Jones
Bealulah Jones
Lula Jones
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.Bet 1755 and 1760 in South Carolina d. in Alabama
- b.~ 1785 in South Carolina d.Bet 1850 and 1860 in Carroll Co. AR Long Creek area
- b.~ 1725 d.~ 1783
- b.~ 1766 in South Carolina d.> 1820
- b.~ 1730
- b.1826 d.1870
- b.~ 1730 in Maryland
- b.~ 1776 in Rowan, Pendleton Dist. South Carolina d.~ 1836 in Long Creek, Carroll Co. AR. 1
- b.1798 in GA d.1876 in Indian Territory
- d.~ 1850
- b.1865 d.1931 in Vinita OK
- b.1842
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