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Absalom Saltzberger Jones 1829–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1829

Birth Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Sept 05, 1920

Death Location: Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Martha Salsbury

Spouse(s): Mary Baringer, Veronica 💕A

Children(s): Henry Jones, Noah Jones, Martha Jones, Samuel Jones, Lydia Jones, Louisa Jones, Abraham Jones, Catharine Jones, Mary Jones, Elias Jones

In 1829, Absalom Saltzberger Jones entered the world in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, born to Martha Salsbury. In 1852, Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided in Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Ca. Absalom Saltzberger Jones married Mary Franie Baringer, Veronica Bergey Hunsp B Erger Jones Lypz W2T A, and had children including Abraham Hunsberger Jones, Catharine Hunsberger Jones, Elias Hunsberger Jones, Henry Hunsberger Jones, Louisa Hunsberger Jones, Lydia Hunsberger Jones, Martha Hunsberger Jones, Mary Hunsberger Jones, Noah Hunsberger Jones, Samuel A Hunsberger Jones. Absalom Saltzberger Jones passed away in 1920 in Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Absalom Saltzberger Jones entered the world in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, born to Martha Salsbury.
  • In 1852, Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided in Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Ca.
  • Absalom Saltzberger Jones married Mary Franie Baringer, Veronica Bergey Hunsp B Erger Jones Lypz W2T A, and had children including Abraham Hunsberger Jones, Catharine Hunsberger Jones, Elias Hunsberger Jones, Henry Hunsberger Jones, Louisa Hunsberger Jones, Lydia Hunsberger Jones, Martha Hunsberger Jones, Mary Hunsberger Jones, Noah Hunsberger Jones, Samuel A Hunsberger Jones.
  • Absalom Saltzberger Jones passed away in 1920 in Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1794–1859
Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Salsbury
1808–1885
Birth Location: Blenheim, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mary Baringer
1836–1905
Birth Location: Ohio
MB
Veronica 💕A
1829–1894
Birth Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Henry Jones
1869–1954
Birth Location: Elkhart, Indiana
HJ
Noah Jones
1852–1933
Birth Location: Ontario, Ontario, Canada
NJ
Martha Jones
1857–1938
Birth Location: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
MJ
Samuel Jones
1859–1937
Birth Location: New Dundee, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
SJ
Lydia Jones
1864–1865
Birth Location: –
LJ
Louisa Jones
1851–1867
Birth Location: Wilmot, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
LJ
Abraham Jones
1855–1921
Birth Location: Waterloo Ontario, Canada
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Catharine Jones
1856–1910
Birth Location: New Dundee, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
CJ
Mary Jones
1862–1935
Birth Location: Indiana
MJ
Elias Jones
1865–1944
Birth Location: Wakarusa, Elkhart, IN
EJ

Absalom Jones's Ancestors

Self
Absalom Jones
1829–1920
Birth Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Parents
1794–1859
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Salsbury
1808–1885
Blenheim, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Isaac Jones
1772–1868
Conshohocken, PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth YERKES
1772–1819
Montgomery, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
John (Philip) Saltzberger
1780–1860
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
VERONICA Gingrich
1781–1810
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Jones
1738–1802
Susannah Ashton
1740–1802
John Dr
1743–1803
John Saltzgeber
1747–1829
Catharine Weiser
1750–1783
Abraham I
1751–1814
Barbara Gingrich
1754–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1705–1747
Rebeckah Jones
–1764
Isaac Ashton
1705–1752
Dorothy Carr
1710–1803
John Yerkes
1714–1790
Alice McVAUGH
1717–1823
Andrew Saltzgaber
1708–1796
1715–1769
Johannes Weiser
1725–1775
Mary Batdorf
1729–1772
Ulrich (Hershey)
1715–1772
Barbara (Hershey)
1715–1785
Johannes Senior
1728–1815
Magdalena Bieri
1732–1796

Absalom Jones's Descendants

1.
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Absalom (Saltzberger) Jones (12 Nov 1829–Sept 05, 1920) m. Mary (Franie) Baringer (Apr 1836–31 May 1905) m. Veronica ((Bergey) Hunsp(b)erger Jones - LYPZ-W2T) 💕A (17 Feb 1829–21 Dec 1894)
  1. 1. Henry (Hunsberger) Jones 1869–1954 m. Mary (Isabelle) Cripe 1879–1959
    1. 1. Chester (W.) Jones 1908–2004
    2. 2. Edna Jones 1899–
    3. 3. Clifton Jones 1901–
    4. 4. Rayman Jones 1906–1990
    5. 5. Ruth (Marie) Jones 1907–
    6. 6. Edna (Laverne) Jones 1913–1988
    7. 7. Edgar Jones 1914–
    8. 8. Lloyd Jones 1916–2005 m. Edna Jones 1926–2009 m. Nell Jones 1915–
      1. 1. Barbara (Nell) Price 1941–2023
    9. 9. Glenn Jones 1912–1986 m. Agnes (Cornelia) Jones 1918–2015
  2. 2. Noah (Hunsberger) Jones 1852–1933 m. Olive (Clarcinda) Hill 1867–1941
    1. 1. Estella Jones 1891–1959
    2. 2. Cora Jones 1887–
    3. 3. Fannie Jones 1888–
    4. 4. Raymond Jones 1889–
    5. 5. Orval (Noah) Jones 1899–
    6. 6. Alta (M) Jones 1895–
    7. 7. Ansel (A) Jones 1896–
    8. 8. Leslie (P) Jones 1902–
    9. 9. Dessie Jones 1902–
  3. 3. Martha (Hunsberger) Jones 1857–1938 m. C (O) Heath 1857–1926
    1. 1. Orpha (Neoma) Heath 1892–1985 m. Dwight (Ferrell) White 1892–1968
      1. 1. Robert (Ferrell) White 1914–1987 m. Lois (Ruth) Bagly 1912–2007
        1. 1. Patricia (Lane) White 1938–2022
    2. 2. Orlando Heath 1877–
      1. 1. Laura (Leota) Heath 1906–1991
        1. 1. Joan (Y) Pennington 1929–2017
    3. 3. Omer (M.) Heath 1878–
    4. 4. Cora Heath 1880–1931
    5. 5. John Heath 1882–
    6. 6. Absolum Heath 1884–
      1. 1. Clayton (B) Heath 1909–1961
    7. 7. Ada Heath 1886–
    8. 8. Pearl (L) Heath 1901–
    9. 9. Grace (L) Remington 1889–
      1. 1. Isabelle Watson 1917–2003
        1. 1. Sandra (Stith) Roark 1944–1986
  4. 4. Samuel (A Hunsberger) Jones 1859–1937 m. Emma (Louise) Lee 1869–1900
    1. 1. Hazel Jones 1897–1986 m. Irvin Jones 1891–1971 m. Orrin (R.) Wilcox 1892–1975
      1. 1. Melvin (Albert) Jones 1921–2020
      2. 2. Baby (Robert) Jones 1924–1924
      3. 3. Richard (Floyd) Jones 1930–2015
      4. 4. Ralph (Leroy) Jones 1916–1916
      5. 5. Garrett Jones 1920–2011
      6. 6. Roscoe (Arnold) Jones 1917–1917
      7. 7. George (Irvin) Jones 1927–2010
      8. 8. Lyle (E) Jones 1918–
      9. 9. Kermit Jones 1924–
    2. 2. Gertrude (Grace) Norris 1896–1926
    3. 3. Clinton (Arthur) Jones 1886–1954 m. Viola Jones 1892–1980
      1. 1. Earl (N) Jones 1918–
      2. 2. Dorothy (M) Jones 1915–
      3. 3. Virgil (L) Jones 1919–
      4. 4. Verna (L) Jones 1919–2002
      5. 5. Ira (W) Jones 1912–
      6. 6. James (R) Jones 1924–
      7. 7. Herbert (W) Jones 1910–
        1. 1. Della (M) Jones 1937–2009
    4. 4. Mabel (Elda) Gerth 1891–1985
    5. 5. Marion (S) Jones 1888–1914
    6. 6. Rollin (Edson) Jones 1890–1890
  5. 5. Lydia (Hunsberger) Jones 1864–1865
  6. 6. Louisa (Hunsberger) Jones 1851–1867
  7. 7. Abraham (Hunsberger) Jones 1855–1921 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Jones 1857–1905
    1. 1. Harry (Arthur) Jones 1880–1885
    2. 2. Clara Jones 1896–
    3. 3. Gavert Jones 1897–
    4. 4. Alva Jones 1884–
    5. 5. Irvin Jones 1891–1971 m. Hazel Jones 1897–1986
  8. 8. Catharine (Hunsberger) Jones 1856–1910 m. Vernon Vankirk 1853–
    1. 1. Fannie Vankirk 1878–
    2. 2. Oliver Vankirk 1879–
    3. 3. John (Van) Kirk 1897–
    4. 4. William Vankirk 1889–
  9. 9. Mary (Hunsberger) Jones 1862–1935 m. Edward Schrock 1854–
  10. 10. Elias (Hunsberger) Jones 1865–1944 m. Fannie Turner 1864–1945
    1. 1. Clifton (Leroy) Jones 1901–1970 m. Katy (M) Jones 1904–
      1. 1. Allan (L) Jones 1926–
      2. 2. Norman (K) Jones 1925–

Absalom Jones's Timeline

12 Records

1829
12 Nov 1829
Birth of Absalom Saltzberger Jones in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
1852
1852
Age 23
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 32
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Wilmot, Waterloo, Canada West, Canada
Wilmot, Waterloo, Canada West, Canada
1864
1864
Age 35
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Washington, Starke, Indiana, USA
Washington, Starke, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Oregon, Starke, Indiana, USA
Oregon, Starke, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 81
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1916
Abt 1916
Age 87
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Elkhart,Indiana
Elkhart,Indiana
1920
1920
Age 91
Absalom Saltzberger Jones resided here in Longcliff, Cass, Indiana, USA
Longcliff, Cass, Indiana, USA
1920
Sept 05, 1920
Age 91
Death of Absalom Saltzberger Jones in Cass County, Indiana
Cass County, Indiana
1920
22 Sep 1920
Age 91
Absalom Saltzberger Jones - Probate in Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1829
    Event Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11754; Page: 65; Line: 30
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1079
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longcliff, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 47
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Starke, Indiana; Roll: 310; Page: 418D; Enumeration District: 172
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: M593_311; Page: 446A; Family History Library Film: 545810
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oregon, Starke, Indiana; Roll: 403; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240403
    [7] Indiana, WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T624_348; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374361
    [9] Indiana, Select Marriages Index
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records
    [13] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1920; Roll: 16
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Wilmot, Waterloo County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11754; Page: 65; Line: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1861
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oregon, Starke, Indiana; Roll: 403; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240403
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T624_348; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Wilmot, Waterloo, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1079

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Indiana, 1862-1866; Series: M765; Roll: 37; Description: District 10; Annual, Monthly and Special Lists; 1864; Record Group: 58, Records of the Intern

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: M593_311; Page: 446A; Family History Library Film: 545810

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Starke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Starke, Indiana; Roll: 310; Page: 418D; Enumeration District: 172

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oregon, Starke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oregon, Starke, Indiana; Roll: 403; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240403

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Olive, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T624_348; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1374361

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1916
    Event Place: Elkhart,Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, Ca. 1830-1920; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Elkhart County); Probate Place: Elkhart, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Longcliff, Cass, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Longcliff, Cass, Indiana; Roll: T625_426; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 47

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamlet, Starke, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sept 05, 1920
    Event Place: Cass County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, WPA Death Index, 1882-1920
    [2] Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Elkhart County); Probate Place: Elkhart, Indiana
    [3] Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, Ca. 1830-1920; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Elkhart County); Probate Place: Elkhart, Indiana
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1920; Roll: 16
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamlet, Starke County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Files, Ca. 1830-1920; Author: Indiana. Circuit Court (Elkhart County); Probate Place: Elkhart, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, Wills and Probate Records, Will Records; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Elkhart County); Probate Place: Elkhart, Indiana
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