This is the Wikipedia entry for jones personal life.
ones was born on May 13, 1931 in a rural area of Crete, Indiana[1][2] to James Thurman Jones (1887–1951), a World War I veteran, and Lynetta Putnam (1902–1977).[3][4] Jones was of Irish and Welsh descent;[5] he later claimed partial Cherokee ancestry through his mother, but his maternal second cousin stated that this was untrue.
I know guy who was invited to peoples temple when it was still in sf. He turned right around when he saw the fierce looking bodyguards at the temple entrance. Smart and not gullible. He told me if he hadn’t done that on that day, he might have died in Guyana 2 years later.