Louis Erasmus JonesAge: 70 years1867–1938
- Name
- Louis Erasmus Jones
- Given names
- Louis Erasmus
- Surname
- Jones
 Birth | December 9, 1867 |
 Marriage | Rose Althea Fields — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 12 months)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 10 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Capitola Jones February 21, 1904 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Nannie Bell Jones August 10, 1907 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Louis Edwin Jones August 31, 1909 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | James Oscar Jones about 1910 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a son | James Oscar Jones about 1910 (Age 42 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 48 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 49 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 61 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death | March 15, 1938 (Age 70 years) |
| Family with Rose Althea Fields |
| himself |
Louis Erasmus Jones Birth: December 9, 1867 Death: March 15, 1938 |
| wife |
Rose Althea Fields Birth: April 8, 1876 26 27 — Thayer, Oregon, Missouri, United States Death: November 2, 1962 — Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| daughter |
Capitola Jones Birth: February 21, 1904 36 27 — Henderson, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Nannie Bell Jones Birth: August 10, 1907 39 31 — Henderson, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Louis Edwin Jones Birth: August 31, 1909 41 33 Death: July 24, 1966 — Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, United States |
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16 months son |
James Oscar Jones Birth: about 1910 42 33 Death: about 1910 |