Valerie Jones: Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest

Generation: 1

Valerie Jones was born Abt 1940 (daughter of Richard Jones and Emily Nichols).

Valerie married James David "Bunton" Thornton 27 Apr 1957, Cocke County, Tennessee. James (son of Lester J. Thornton and Rema McGaha) was born Abt 1938, Tennessee; died 20 Apr 2014; was buried 23 Apr 2014, Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Karen Denise Thornton was born 20 May 1966, Tennessee; died 5 Feb 2013; was buried Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee.
Timothy Thornton died Bef 5 Feb 2013.
Vicki Jean Thornton
Kim Thornton
Lisa Thornton
Sherri Thornton

Generation: 2

Richard Jones was born Abt 1917, Tennessee (son of William M. Jones and Ella); died Bef 5 Feb 2013.

Other Events:

Richard married Emily Nichols 23 Mar 1940, Cocke County, Tennessee. Emily (daughter of James Harrison Nichols and Etta Grigsby) was born Abt 1917, Tennessee; died Bef 3 May 2010. [Group Sheet]

Emily Nichols was born Abt 1917, Tennessee (daughter of James Harrison Nichols and Etta Grigsby); died Bef 3 May 2010.

Other Events:

Children:

Generation: 3

4.	William M. Jones was born Abt 1880, Tennessee. Other Events: Census: 1910, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Census: 1940, District 6, Cocke County, Tennessee William — Ella. Ella was born Abt 1877, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

Ella was born Abt 1877, Tennessee.

Other Events:

Children:

Verdie Jones was born Abt 1896, Tennessee.
Corra Jones was born Abt 1901, Tennessee.
Hobart Jones was born 1 Apr 1909, Tennessee; died 10 Apr 1971, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.
2. Richard Jones was born Abt 1917, Tennessee; died Bef 5 Feb 2013.
Elmer Jones was born Abt 1920, Tennessee.

6. James Harrison Nichols died Bef 3 May 2010.
James — Etta Grigsby. Etta (daughter of Dr. John Lewis Grigsby and Nova Melinda Turner) was born 19 May 1897; died 25 Nov 1994. [Group Sheet]

Etta Grigsby was born 19 May 1897 (daughter of Dr. John Lewis Grigsby and Nova Melinda Turner); died 25 Nov 1994.

Children:

June Nichols died Bef 3 May 2010.
3. Emily Nichols was born Abt 1917, Tennessee; died Bef 3 May 2010.
Jasper Louis "Jack" Nichols was born 11 Apr 1923; died 3 May 2010, Newport Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 7 May 2010, Jonestown Cemetery.
Belle Nichols

Generation: 4

14.

John — Nova Melinda Turner. Nova (daughter of Elija R. Turner and Nancy Jane Cogdill) was born 22 Jun 1877; died 22 Nov 1967; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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Nova Melinda Turner was born 22 Jun 1877 (daughter of Elija R. Turner and Nancy Jane Cogdill); died 22 Nov 1967; was buried Jonestown Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.

Children:

7. Etta Grigsby was born 19 May 1897; died 25 Nov 1994.
Lewis Grigsby died DECEASED.
Dewey Waitsel Grigsby was born 31 Aug 1899, Tennessee; died 22 Jul 1984, Jefferson County, Tennessee; was buried Clark Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Paul Grigsby died DECEASED.
Alverta Grigsby was born Abt 1905, Tennessee; died Bef 7 Feb 2003.
Creed Grigsby died DECEASED.
Willie Grigsby died Bef 7 Feb 2003.
Lurlie Grigsby was born 11 Nov 1911, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1992, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried Mulberry Gap Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
Ferman W. Grigsby was born Abt 1916; died 7 Feb 2003; was buried 9 Feb 2003, Mulberry Gap Cemetery.
John Lewis "J. L." Grigsby was born 17 Aug 1917; died 4 Jun 1981.