Failed to delete memorial. 1947 in Long Beach, California) and her nephew, Kimo Layton also known as Jim Jon Prokes (born January 31, 1975 in . However, Layton noted that Jones did not rely on the same diet as his followers. In 1978, she was observed shooting him up with a substance he claimed was Vitamin B-12. [24] Jones fathered Jim Jon (Kimo) with Temple member Carolyn Layton. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Deborah Layton, Self: Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple. Refresh this page to see various historical events that occurred during Jim's lifetime. Among several incidents, a swastika was placed on the Temple, a stick of dynamite was left in a Temple coal pile, and a dead cat was thrown at Jones's house after a threatening phone call. Considerations of Jonestown and Peoples Temple Website, Try again. [248] Stephan was accused of involvement in the deaths and placed in a Guyanese prison for three months. Temple defector Deborah Layton described the event in an affidavit: Everyone, including the children, was told to line up. Nobody gave me love, any understanding. death. Also, another five individuals Carolyn and Larry started church-shopping in Ukiah. Kimo was Two more daughters were born: Rebecca (1951) and Annie (1954). [218], Two days later, they traveled by airplane to Port Kaituma, then were transported to Jonestown. [34] Jones was a good student who enjoyed debating with his teachers. [82] Jones ignored Boswell's advice to keep a low profile, however, and he used the position to secure new outlets for his views on local radio and television programs. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. [204][203], Jones's paranoia increased in Jonestown as he became fearful of a government raid on the commune. Jones and Moscone met privately with vice presidential candidate Walter Mondale on his campaign plane days before the 1976 election, leading Mondale to publicly praise the Temple. There was a problem getting your location. [74], Historians are divided over whether Jones actually believed his own teachings, or was just using them to manipulate people. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Jim Jon Prokes 1975 .