JONES, James Arthur

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Last Name
 
JONES
Given Names
 
James Arthur
AKA's
 
Jones, Jimbo
Bishop, James Arthur
Better known as
 
Date of Birth
 
11/25/1964
Age at Death
 
13
Place of Birth
 
California*
Race
 
Caucasian
Gender
 
Male
Religion
 
Family Tree
  Lynetta Jones Family Tree
Birth Mother
 
Agnes Pauline Jones, Marceline Jones (grandmother); (aunts) Stephanie Jones (died in 1959); Suzanne Jones; Ava Phenice Cobb Brown Jones; Yvette Louise Muldrow Jones; Mary Theresa Carter Jones; Sandra Yvette Cobb Jones; Mary Theresa (Terry) Carter Jones
Birth Father
 
Forrest Ray Jones; James Warren Jones (grandfather); Robert Houston (guardian); (uncles) Stephan Gandhi Jones; James Warren (Jimmie) Jones, Jr.; Lew Eric Jones; Timothy Glenn Tupper (Day) Jones; John Moss Brown Jones; Jim Jon (Kimo) Prokes; (?) John Victor Stoen
Siblings
 
William Dillon Dean Jones; Michael Ray Jones; Stephanie Jones aka Stephanie Lynn Bishop; (cousins) Chaeoke Warren Jones; Stephanie Brown aka Stefanie Jamelle Morgan; Monyelle Maylene Jones; Marchelle Jacole Jones
Partner
 
Children
 
Non-Temple Relatives
 
Body Identification Number
 
Burial Location
 
Evergreen Cemetery, Oakland, CA
Source of Death Information
 
Entry into Guyana
 
6/18/1977
Residence (US)
 
San Francisco, California 94107
Residence (JT)
 
Dorm 1
Occupation in U.S./Skills, Talents & Interests
 
student (PT occupation record)
Occupation in Jonestown (Temple Records)
 
(minor)
Jonestown Roles (FBI Records)
 
Government Income
 
Discrepancies
 
FBI records say birthplace is Ohio; Temple record aboveOther records say date of entry into Guyana was 6/20/1977
Remembrances
 
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