John Paul Jones
- Born: 24 Oct 1868, Nansemond Co, VA.
- Marriage: Trecie Odell Rawls about 1892
- Died: 22 Feb 1934 at age 65
- Buried: Poplar Springs Cemetery, Franklin, Virginia. Section 1, Loc
 General Notes:
The sister of Paul Jones (Garrie Jones), married the brother (Randolph Rawls) of Paul's wife (Odell Rawls) ... that is to say, a brother and sister married a sister and brother!
The 1900 Federal Census for Virginia, Southampton Co., Franklin, District 60, records J. P. (Oct 1868) and T. Odell (Nov 1872) Jones with children R. E. (Nov 1894) and Eugenia (Feb 1898).
The 1920 Federal Census records John P. (48), Odell R. (45), Robert (25), Eugenia (21), and Lelia (13) Jones living at 507 Clay Street in Franklin, Southampton Co., Va. Odell's father, Robert Rawles (76), is living a few doors away at 607 Clay Street with his wife Bettie (60), daughters Cristine (38) and Mable (29), and brother Eugene (65-widow).
The 1930 Federal Census records J. P. [John Paul] (60), Odell (57), and Lelia (23) Jones living at 507 Clay Street in Franklin, Southampton Co., Va.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~vaschs/cemetery/southampton/pscsec1.pdf
POPLAR SPRINGS CEMETERY, FRANKLIN, VIRGINIA
SECTION 1 (OLD PART) LOCATED ON HIGH STREET (NEAR THE RAVINE)
Plot28B / 29B
JOHN PAUL JONES
10-24-1868 - 02-22-1934
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: Lumberman (1930).
John married Trecie Odell Rawls, daughter of Robert Rawls and Diana Cutchin, about 1892. (Trecie Odell Rawls was born on 17 Nov 1872 in Nansemond Co, VA, died on 13 Jun 1943 in Franklin (Southampton Co.), VA and was buried in Poplar Springs Cemetery, Franklin, Virginia. Section 1, Loc.)
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