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Edna Mina Jones 1889–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1889

Birth Location: Audubon, Iowa

Death Date: 3 Nov 1958

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Father: James Jones

Mother: Jean Wishart

Spouse(s): Jonathan Wissler

Children(s): Robert Wissler

The story of Edna Mina Jones began in 1889 in Audubon, Iowa. In 1895, Edna Mina Jones resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa. In 1905, Edna Mina Jones resided in Cass, Iowa, United States. Edna Mina Jones married Jonathan Frederick Wissler, and had children including Robert James Wissler. Edna Mina Jones passed away in 1958 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Mina Jones began in 1889 in Audubon, Iowa.
  • In 1895, Edna Mina Jones resided in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa.
  • In 1905, Edna Mina Jones resided in Cass, Iowa, United States.
  • Edna Mina Jones married Jonathan Frederick Wissler, and had children including Robert James Wissler.
  • Edna Mina Jones passed away in 1958 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jones
1851–1905
Birth Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
JJ
Jean Wishart
1847–1904
Birth Location: Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland
JW

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Wissler
1888–1961
Birth Location: Orient, Adair, Iowa
JW

Children(s)

Robert Wissler
1918–1998
Birth Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County,Minnesota
RW

Edna Jones's Ancestors

Self
Edna Jones
1889–1958
Birth Place: Audubon, Iowa
Parents
James Jones
1851–1905
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales
Jean Wishart
1847–1904
Kirkden, Forfarshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John (R) Jones
1821–1883
Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
Mary Griffiths*
1822–1883
Carmarthenshire, Wales
Andrew (Miller) Wishart
1816–1898
Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Jean Willox
1814–1895
Brechin, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Jones
1795–
William Wishart
1788–1877
Mary Millar
1796–1845
John Willox
1786–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Wishart
1762–1833
Jean Low
1769–1855
Robert Millar
1771–
Margaret Deuchars
1773–
William Willox
1747–
Ann Butter
1751–

Edna Jones's Descendants

1.
EJ
Edna (Mina) Jones (25 Jan 1889–3 Nov 1958) m. Jonathan (Frederick) Wissler (2 Apr 1888–1961)
  1. 1. Robert (James) Wissler 1918–1998 m. Jane (Rae Van) Deventer 1921–1974

Edna Jones's Timeline

13 Records

1889
25 Jan 1889
Birth of Edna Mina Jones in Audubon, Iowa
Audubon, Iowa
1895
1895
Age 6
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Atlantic, Cass, Iowa
Atlantic, Cass, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 16
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Cass, Iowa, United States
Cass, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 36
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Polk, Iowa
Polk, Iowa
1930
1930
Age 41
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1932
1932
Age 43
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Saylor, Polk, Iowa
Saylor, Polk, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Saylor, Polk, Iowa, United States
Saylor, Polk, Iowa, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Edna Mina Jones resided here in Urbandale, Polk, Iowa, USA
Urbandale, Polk, Iowa, USA
1958
30 Oct 1958
Age 69
Death of Edna Mina Jones in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa
1958
3 Nov 1958
Age 69
Burial of Edna Mina Jones in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1889
    Event Place: Audubon, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saylor, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1192; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 77-30
    [3] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_832; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 38
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 673; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 1028.0; FHL microfilm: 2340408
    [6] Iowa, State Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374408
    [8] Iowa, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Urbandale, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 2895; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 77-55

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Atlantic, Cass, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Cass, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Minneapolis Ward 2, Hennepin, Minnesota; Roll: T625_832; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 673; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0007; Image: 1028.0; FHL microfilm: 2340408

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Saylor, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saylor, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1192; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 77-30

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Saylor, Polk, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Saylor, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1192; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 77-30

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Urbandale, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Urbandale, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 2895; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 77-55

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1958
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, U.S., Death Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Death Records
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