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Dona B Jones 1851–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1851

Birth Location: PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.

Death Date: 21 Aug 1913

Death Location: Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Isaiah Gelvin

Mother: Elizabeth Gelvin

Spouse(s): Elmer Jones

Children(s): Etta Miller

In 1851, Dona B Jones entered the world in PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co., born to Isaiah Gelvin And Elizabeth Gelvin. Dona B Jones married Elmer A Jones, and had children including Etta Elizabeth Miller. Dona B Jones passed away in 1913 in Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Dona B Jones entered the world in PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co., born to Isaiah Gelvin And Elizabeth Gelvin.
  • Dona B Jones married Elmer A Jones, and had children including Etta Elizabeth Miller.
  • Dona B Jones passed away in 1913 in Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaiah Gelvin
1828–1907
Birth Location: Tidioute, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
IG
Elizabeth Gelvin
1834–1907
Birth Location: PA, Shipman's Eddy, Warren Co.
EG

Spouses(s)

Elmer Jones
1845–1914
Birth Location: Mecca, Trumbull, Ohio, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Etta Miller
1876–1922
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States of America
EM

Dona Jones's Ancestors

Self
Dona Jones
1851–1913
Birth Place: PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
Parents
Isaiah Gelvin
1828–1907
Tidioute, Warren, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Gelvin
1834–1907
PA, Shipman's Eddy, Warren Co.
Grandparents
James (T) Gelvin
1799–1880
Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha (Jackson) Goodlander
1802–1865
Pennsylvania
Charles Shipman
1811–1861
Pennsylvania, United States
Louisa Gutmeiler
1820–1853
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Galven
1765–1834
Mary Twin
1765–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Sr
1724–1803
Hannah Lothrop
1727–1803
Gabriel Sr
1735–1799
Mary Bell
1740–1815

Dona Jones's Descendants

1.
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Dona (B) Jones (12 Sep 1851–21 Aug 1913) m. Elmer (A) Jones (2 Jul 1845–5 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Etta (Elizabeth) Miller 1876–1922 m. Thomas (Edward) MILLER 1877–1936 m. Edward (J.) Miller 1877–1936
    1. 1. May (Bernice) Miller 1906–
    2. 2. Velma (Dale) Behrends 1908–1984 m. William (D "Bill\Willie") Behrends 1904–1986 m. Joseph (Levi "Lee") Hannan 1901–1932
      1. 1. Audrey (Lee Hannan) (Behrends) 1930–1946
      2. 2. Ronald (Dean) Behrends 1934–2020 m. Patricia (Catherine) Behrends 1941–2017
    3. 3. Elmer (S) Miller 1910–
    4. 4. Edward (James "Jim" Miller) Jr 1912–1993
    5. 5. Albert Miller 1915–1999

Dona Jones's Timeline

10 Records

1851
29 Dec 1851
Birth of Dona B Jones in Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
1851
29 DEC 1851
Birth of Dona B Jones in PA, Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
PA, Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
1851
12 Sep 1851
Birth of Dona B Jones in PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
1860
1860
Age 9
Dona B Jones resided here in Sugarcreek, Perry, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Sugarcreek, Perry, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 19
Dona B Jones resided here in Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 49
Dona B Jones resided here in South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 54
Dona B Jones resided here in Delaware, Iowa, United States
Delaware, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 59
Dona B Jones resided here in South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1913
21 Aug 1913
Age 62
Death of Dona B Jones in Sand Springs, Delaware, United States
Sand Springs, Delaware, United States
1918
21 Aug 1918
Age 67
Death of Dona B Jones in IA, Sand Springs, Delaware Co.
IA, Sand Springs, Delaware Co.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1851
    Event Place: Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1460; Page: 579B; Family History Library Film: 552959
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fork, Delaware, Iowa; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1851
    Event Place: PA, Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1851
    Event Place: PA., Sugarcreek Twp, Venango Co.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sugarcreek, Perry, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania; Page: 619; Family History Library Film: 805189

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sugarcreek, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1460; Page: 579B; Family History Library Film: 552959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Fork, Delaware, Iowa; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Delaware, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Fork, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Fork, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: T624_400; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1374413

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1918
    Event Place: IA, Sand Springs, Delaware Co.
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Sand Springs, Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Delaware County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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