Laura Ann Jones
Laura Jones 4 ( Hiram Jones 3, George Jones 2, William Jones1 ) was born September 19, 1879 in Missouri, and died January 30, 1973 in Oxford, Arkansas, buried Oxford Cemetery. She married (1) Granville "Grant" Johnson , March 22, 1894 in Engle, Izard County Arkansas, son of James Johnson and Susan Cheney. She married (2) Alex Woods circa 1909. She married (3) Thomas J. Foust circa 1912 in Arkansas.
Children of Laura Jones and Granville "Grant " Johnson are:
i. Hobart Johnson, born September 09, 1897
in
Missouri; died June 1966
in Michigan.
ii. Jane Johnson, born November 24, 1899 in
Arkansas;
died May 1974 in
Oxford, Akransas, Izard County, buried Oxford Cemetery.
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iii. Noah Elmer "Doc" Johnson, born May 21,
1902
in Melbourne,
Arkansas, Izard County; died May 15, 1964 in Tulare, California, buried
Woodville Cemetery.
iv. Lena Johnson, born circa 1908 in Izard
County
Arkansas; died circa
1995 in Wenatchee, Washington.
Children of Laura Jones and Thomas Foust are:
i. Evelyn
Foust, born circa 1913 in Oxford, Arkansas. She married
Hollis
Glenn Newsom, born 1909 in Arkansas, died June 18, 1998 in Tulare County
California.
ii. Bernice
Foust, born circa 1916 in Oxford, Akransas. She married
Burg Cooper
in Izard County Arkansas.
iii. Shelby
Foust , born February 17, 1918 in Oxford, Arkansas; died June
24, 1997
in Tulare California. He married Virginia Jones in
Arkansas. She died
February 1993, in Tulare, California.
Notes :
Eva moved with her family to California
around
1935.
Bernice moved with her family to Memphis.
Shelby moved his family to California
around 1950,
where he remained until his death in 1997.
1880 Douglas County
Missouri Census - Jackson
Township - page 540
| 289/302 | JONES | Hiram | W | M | 19 | ------ | M | Farming |
MO
|
MO
|
IN
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| Mary E | W | F | 19 | wife | M | Keeping House |
MO
|
TN
|
IN
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| Laura A | W | F | 7/12 | dau |
MO
|
MO
|
MO
|
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1900 Izard County
Arkansas Census Record - Claiborne Township
| 25/25 | JOHNSON | Grant | head | M | W | Oct 1973 | 26 | 6 | MO | MO | MO |
Farm
Laborer
|
||
| Laura | wife | F | W | Sep 1879 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | MO | MO | MO | |||
| Hobart | son | M | W | Sep 1897 | 2 | MO | MO | MO | ||||||
| Jane | dau | F | W | Nov 1898 | 1 | AR | MO | MO |
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1910 Izard County
Arkansas Census Record - Claiborne Township
| 129/129 | JONES | Sim | head | M | W | 25 | M1 | 4 | AR | MO | MO | |
| Fannie | wife | F | W | 24 | M2 | 4 | 3 ch/2 living | AR | AR | AR | ||
| Dee M | daughter | F | W | 6 | AR | AR | AR | |||||
| Hubard | son | M | W | 3 | AR | AR | AR | |||||
| WOOD | Laura | sister | F | W | 30 | WD | 5 ch/ 4 living | MO | MO | MO | ||
| (JOHNSON) | Hobart | nephew | M | W | 12 | MO | MO | MO | ||||
| (JOHNSON) | Janie | niece | F | W | 10 | AR | MO | MO | ||||
| (JOHNSON) | Elmer J | nephew | M | W | 8 | AR | MO | MO | ||||
| (JOHNSON) | Lena J | niece | F | W | 2 | AR | MO | MO |
At this time Laura had been married and divorced from Alex Woods and the JOHNSON children are incorrectly listed as WOOD.
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1920 Izard County
Arkansas Census Record - Newhope Township
| 72/77 | FOUST | Thomas | head | M | W | 79 | TN | US | TN | farmer |
| Laura | wife | F | W | 40 | MO | MO | MO | |||
| Evaline | dau | F | W | 7 | AR | TN | MO | |||
| Bernice | dau | F | W | 3 7/12 | AR | TN | MO | |||
| Shelby | son | M | W | 1 10/12 | AR | TN | MO | |||
| Joseph | son | M | W | 40 | TN | TN | TN | farmer | ||
| JOHNSON | Lena | step-dau | F | W | 11 | AR | MO | MO |
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1930 Izard County
Arkansas Census Record - Newhope Township
| 180/185 | FOUST | Laura | Head | Own | F | W | 52 | Wd | MO | MO | MO | |
| Bernice | dau | F | W | 14 | AR | TN | MO | |||||
| Shelby | son | M | W | 12 | AR | TN | MO | |||||
| HODGE | Dewey | step-bro | M | W | 24 | S | AR | AR | AR |
In hh 181/186
: Laura's daughter, Evelyn Foust, and husband, Glenn Newsom;
In hh 183/188:
her
son, Hobart Johnson and wife, Ethel, and family;
In hh 177/182 : the
family
of her daughter, Jane Johnson, and husband Aaron McVey, and family;
In Newberg Township, hh
72/73: her son, Noah Elmer Johnson and family.
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Laura continued to live in Izard County until her death in 1973.