Joseph A. Jones
b. May 1867
- Joseph A. Jones married Unknown (?)
- Joseph A. Jones was born in May 1867 in Texas.
- He married Josephine Bourke, daughter of William Joseph Bourke and Emily Angeline Smith, in 1894.
- Joseph A. Jones and Josephine Bourke appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Travis County, Texas. Other members of the household included William Joseph McCracken, Emily Honor McCracken, Dixie Mae Jones and Melvin Dewey Jones.
- He was a farmer, according to the 1900 census.
- Joseph A. Jones and Josephine Bourke appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Bend, San Saba County, Texas, living next to Josephine's parents, William and Emily Bourke.. Other members of the household included Melvin Dewey Jones, Dixie Mae Jones, Emily Honor McCracken, William Joseph McCracken and William M. Kempe.
- He was proprietor of a general store, according to the 1910 census.
- Joseph A. Jones and Josephine Bourke appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, at 1225 Clinton Avenue. Other members of the household included Melvin Dewey Jones, Dixie Mae Jones, Raymond Henry Jackson, George Richard Jackson, William Joseph McCracken, William M. Kempe, Emily Honor McCracken, Dixie Ruth Kempe, William Dewey Kempe and Emily Angeline Smith. William Kempe and family also were enumerated in Wichita County, likely because the Tarrant enumeration occurred on 15 January and later, on 23 March, in Wichita County.
- He was employed by the city as a teamster, according to the 1920 census.
- Source: Information on Ida Alwine Menzer and her her origins from Nancy Sinclair
- Last Edited: 1 Jan 2011
Family 1: Unknown (?)
Family 2: Josephine Bourke b. 14 October 1871, d. 3 July 1966
- (?) Jones
- Dixie Mae Jones+ b. 24 January 1897, d. October 1985
- Melvin Dewey Jones b. 24 January 1897, d. 28 May 1963