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John Jones

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John Jones

Birth
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death
22 Oct 1889 (aged 71)
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Walnut Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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JONES - Died of lung trouble, October 22, 1889 Bro. John Jones. His age was almost seventy-two years. His life was all spent in this vicinity. He was an industrious and hard working man, and for many years a worker in the church. He died trusting in Jesus. He leaves a wife and eight children; his first wife and three children having preceded him. His death occurred near Lincoln, Gallia Co., O.
His body was decently laid away in Sandfork Cemetery, in a fine casket, the work of Bro. H. Tucker, of Cadmus, O.

Gallipolis Journal
Nov. 6, 1889

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John Isaac Jones was born about 1820 in Grayson Co., Virginia. There is a male the right age to be him on the 1820 (age baby) & 1830 (age 9) censuses in the household of William Jones, both in Grayson, Virginia. His parents moved between 1830 to 1838 from Virginia to Ohio. John married Elizabeth "Betsy" McDaniel on August 1, 1839 in Gallia Co., Ohio. John is listed as head of household on the 1840 census of Lymins, Lawrence Co., Ohio, living next to the household of his parents. John & Elizabeth had 11 children. The family is listed on the 1850 census of Walnut, Gallia, Ohio, and on the 1860 census of Greenfield, Gallia, Ohio, and the 1870 & 1880 censuses of Walnut, Gallia, Ohio. Betsy died on July 9, 1881 in Walnut Twp, Gallia, Ohio, and John was married second to Amanda S. Lee Souder on September 11, 1884 in Gallia Co., Ohio. Amanda was also widowed, and had several young children. John Isaac Jones died on October 22, 1889 in Walnut Twp, Gallia, Ohio. A bio for John states that John "Died of lung trouble, October 22, 1889 Bro. John Jones. His age was almost seventy-two years. His life was all spent in this vicinity. He was an industrious and hard working man, and for many years a worker in the church. He died trusting in Jesus. He leaves a wife and eight children; his first wife and three children having preceded him. His death occurred near Lincoln, Gallia Co., O.His body was decently laid away in Sandfork Cemetery, in a fine casket, the work of Bro. H. Tucker, of Cadmus, O". John & Betsy are both buried in Sandfork Cemetery, Gallia Co., Ohio. After John's death, Amanda was married to William Myers in 1892 and John Russell in 1899. She is listed with John Russell on the 1900 census of Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, but listed in her son Edward Souder's household in Oregon in 1910 & 1920. Amanda died on February 23, 1920 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, and she is buried there. Children of John Isaac Jones & Elizabeth "Betsy" McDaniel were: Ira (1840), Samuel (1840), William C. (1845), John Jehu (1847), Charles W. (1849), Martin VanBuren (1852), Jane Martha (1854), John Isaac (1856), Mary Elizabeth (1861), Thomas Mack (1864) & Doris "Dora" B. (1867) Jones. No known children for John Isaac Jones & Amanda S. Lee.

Find A Grave contributor Kari Northup
JONES - Died of lung trouble, October 22, 1889 Bro. John Jones. His age was almost seventy-two years. His life was all spent in this vicinity. He was an industrious and hard working man, and for many years a worker in the church. He died trusting in Jesus. He leaves a wife and eight children; his first wife and three children having preceded him. His death occurred near Lincoln, Gallia Co., O.
His body was decently laid away in Sandfork Cemetery, in a fine casket, the work of Bro. H. Tucker, of Cadmus, O.

Gallipolis Journal
Nov. 6, 1889

Note: No Stone

John Isaac Jones was born about 1820 in Grayson Co., Virginia. There is a male the right age to be him on the 1820 (age baby) & 1830 (age 9) censuses in the household of William Jones, both in Grayson, Virginia. His parents moved between 1830 to 1838 from Virginia to Ohio. John married Elizabeth "Betsy" McDaniel on August 1, 1839 in Gallia Co., Ohio. John is listed as head of household on the 1840 census of Lymins, Lawrence Co., Ohio, living next to the household of his parents. John & Elizabeth had 11 children. The family is listed on the 1850 census of Walnut, Gallia, Ohio, and on the 1860 census of Greenfield, Gallia, Ohio, and the 1870 & 1880 censuses of Walnut, Gallia, Ohio. Betsy died on July 9, 1881 in Walnut Twp, Gallia, Ohio, and John was married second to Amanda S. Lee Souder on September 11, 1884 in Gallia Co., Ohio. Amanda was also widowed, and had several young children. John Isaac Jones died on October 22, 1889 in Walnut Twp, Gallia, Ohio. A bio for John states that John "Died of lung trouble, October 22, 1889 Bro. John Jones. His age was almost seventy-two years. His life was all spent in this vicinity. He was an industrious and hard working man, and for many years a worker in the church. He died trusting in Jesus. He leaves a wife and eight children; his first wife and three children having preceded him. His death occurred near Lincoln, Gallia Co., O.His body was decently laid away in Sandfork Cemetery, in a fine casket, the work of Bro. H. Tucker, of Cadmus, O". John & Betsy are both buried in Sandfork Cemetery, Gallia Co., Ohio. After John's death, Amanda was married to William Myers in 1892 and John Russell in 1899. She is listed with John Russell on the 1900 census of Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, but listed in her son Edward Souder's household in Oregon in 1910 & 1920. Amanda died on February 23, 1920 in Salem, Marion, Oregon, and she is buried there. Children of John Isaac Jones & Elizabeth "Betsy" McDaniel were: Ira (1840), Samuel (1840), William C. (1845), John Jehu (1847), Charles W. (1849), Martin VanBuren (1852), Jane Martha (1854), John Isaac (1856), Mary Elizabeth (1861), Thomas Mack (1864) & Doris "Dora" B. (1867) Jones. No known children for John Isaac Jones & Amanda S. Lee.

Find A Grave contributor Kari Northup


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75999638/john-jones: accessed ), memorial page for John Jones (27 Jan 1818–22 Oct 1889), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75999638, citing Sandfork Cemetery, Walnut Township, Gallia County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Cheryl Ayres (contributor 46935923).