Brief Life History of Jones Thomas "Dock"
When Jones Thomas "Dock" Spurlock was born on 18 July 1855, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Johnson Spurlock, was 41 and his mother, Mary Ann Birdwell, was 39. He married Ellen A Osborne on 31 July 1873, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Civil District 1, Jackson, Tennessee, United States for about 20 years and Civil District 1, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States in 1930. He died on 29 September 1939, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Pharris Cemetery, McCoinsville, Jackson, Tennessee, United States.
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Sources (15)
- J T Spurlock, "United States Census, 1930"
- Jones T. Spurlock, "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950"
- Jones Thomas Spurlock, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1855–1939 Male
1859–1943 Female
Children (9)
1876–1938 Female
1877–1897 Female
1879–1928 Male
1880–1958 Female
1886–1888 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1814–1894 Male
1816–1904 Female
Siblings (10)
1837–1923 Male
1841–1863 Male
1842– Female
1843–1929 Male
1848– Male
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World Events (8)
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
Age 7
1863
Age 8
1878 · Yellow Fever Epidemic
Age 23
Name Meaning
English (Somerset): probably a post-medieval variant, with prosthetic S-, of Portlock , a habitational name from Porlock (Somerset).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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