Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Leonie Jones
Add photo

Leonie Jones 1898 - 1997

Leonie Jones of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on December 25, 1898, and died at age 98 years old in April 1997.
Leonie Jones
San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA 94115
December 25, 1898
April 1997
Female
Looking for another Leonie Jones?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Leonie.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Leonie Jones' History: 1898 - 1997

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 12/25
    1898

    Birthday

    December 25, 1898
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 04/dd
    1997

    Death

    April 1997
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Leonie Jones lived 27 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 98.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Leonie

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1898, in the year that Leonie Jones was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.
Did you know?
In 1945, at the age of 47 years old, Leonie was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Leonie Jones' Family Tree & Friends

Leonie Jones' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Leonie's Friends

Friends of Leonie Friends can be as close as family. Add Leonie's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Back to Top