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Ira Grover Jones 1851 – 1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1851

Birth Location: Polk County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1907

Death Location: Kings, California, USA

Father: Lewis Jones

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Asenath Jones, Rhoda Rice

Children(s): William Jones, Bud Jones, Joanna Ballentine, Lewis Jones, Robert Jones, Mattie Fuegal, Perry Sr.

In 1851, Ira Grover Jones entered the world in Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to Lewis Jones and Mary Elizabeth Scott. In 1880, Ira Grover Jones resided in Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. In 1895, Ira Grover Jones resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Ira Grover Jones married Asenath Barstow Jones, Rhoda J. Rice, and had children including William Edward Jones, Bud Jones, Joanna Jones Ballentine, Lewis Warren Jones, Robert Lee Jones, Mattie Fuegal, Perry H Jones Sr.. Ira Grover Jones passed away in 1907 in Kings, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Ira Grover Jones entered the world in Polk County, Iowa, USA, born to Lewis Jones and Mary Elizabeth Scott.
  • In 1880, Ira Grover Jones resided in Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1895, Ira Grover Jones resided in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • Ira Grover Jones married Asenath Barstow Jones, Rhoda J. Rice, and had children including William Edward Jones, Bud Jones, Joanna Jones Ballentine, Lewis Warren Jones, Robert Lee Jones, Mattie Fuegal, Perry H Jones Sr..
  • Ira Grover Jones passed away in 1907 in Kings, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Jones
1816 – 1856
Birth Location: –
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Mary Scott
1805 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MS

Spouses(s)

Asenath Jones
1855 – 1945
Birth Location: Ohio
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Rhoda Rice
1846 – 1926
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Jones
1873 – 1943
Birth Location: Avoca, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
WJ
Bud Jones
1876 – 1930
Birth Location: Iowa
BJ
Joanna Ballentine
1878 – 1953
Birth Location: Iowa
JB
Lewis Jones
1885 – 1946
Birth Location: Neola Potawo, Iowa
LJ
Robert Jones
1888 – 1939
Birth Location: –
RJ
Mattie Fuegal
1890 – 1955
Birth Location: Iowa
MF
Perry Sr.
1893 – 1959
Birth Location: Iowa
PS

Ira Jones's Ancestors

Self
Ira Jones
1851 – 1907
Birth Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Lewis Jones
1816 – 1856
Mary (Elizabeth) Scott
1805 –
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Caroline Comly
1770 – 1851
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Comly
1738 – 1825
Rachel Strickland
1732 – 1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Comely
1715 – 1768
Mary PAUL
1718 – 1758
John Strickland
1701 – 1766
Mary Routledge
1707 – 1752

Ira Jones's Descendants

1.
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Ira (Grover) Jones (Oct 1851 – 30 Dec 1907) m. Asenath (Barstow) Jones (May 1855 – 3 Feb 1945) m. Rhoda (J.) Rice (1846 – 1926)
  1. 1. William (Edward) Jones (1873 – 1943) m. Mary Garman (8 Sep 1882 – 9 Sep 1981) m. Cora (M) Sanders (1879 – )
    1. 1. Roy (Ongelo) Jones (1899 – 1977) m. Ruth (Adella) Yoho (1898 – 1973)
      1. 1. Madeline Jones (1920 – 1987) m. Ernest (Wilford) Stanley (1917 – 1999)
        1. 1. Phyllis Stanley
      2. 2. Gladys (Marceil) Jones (1927 – 1997) m. Kendall (L.) Dixon (1921 – 2002)
        1. 1. Dixon
    2. 2. Charlotte Jones (2 Aug 1909 – 22 Mar 1990) m. Chester (Leroy) Morrison (28 Jun 1904 – 8 Feb 1980)
      1. 1. Donald (Leroy) Morrison (1 Jun 1927 – 4 Oct 1987) m. Iola (Mae) Morrison (8 Nov 1936 – 28 Dec 2017) m. Marva (Jean) Rust (1931 – ) m. Mary (K) Bortmas (1931 – )
        1. 1. Scott (Leroy) Morrison (4 Sep 1956 – ) m. Lauren Harper (21 May 1963 – )
        2. 2. Ross Morrison (13 Aug 1957 – 12 Oct 2005) m. Sandy (E.) Diaz
        3. 3. Teri (Marie) Morrison (18 Sep 1959 – 1 Mar 2017) m. Richard (Wilson) Stultz (10 Feb 1957 – )
        4. 4. Diana (Lou) Morrison (12 Sep 1960 – )
        5. 5. Pamela (Ann) Loffredo (28 Sep 1962 – )
        6. 6. Janice Morrison (3 Apr 1964 – )
        7. 7. Janine Sheppard (3 Apr 1964 – ) m. Joseph (Manual) Sheppard (02 Aug 1963 – )
        8. 8. Randy Cooper (20 Mar 1950 – ) m. Thomas Cooper
        9. 9. Michael (Roy) Mellor\Morrison (4 Sep 1948 – 2020) m. Marty (J) Mellor (21 Oct 1951 – ) m. Marilyn (E) Davis (1952 – )
        10. 10. Bobbette Edwards (6 Dec 1950 – ) m. Larry (D) Loding (1948 – ) m. Don Edwards (22 Dec 1949 – )
        11. 11. Laura Howes (24 Feb 1953 – )
      2. 2. Billie (Jean) Morrison (23 Jan 1929 – 8 Sep 2003) m. Robert (Leo) Bryant (20 Jun 1927 – 20 Oct 2007)
        1. 1. Rob (Garrick) Bryant (20 Apr 1958 – ) m. Ligaya (Vega) Bryant (22 Feb 1959 – )
        2. 2. Cheryl (Jean) Bryant (02 Oct 1963 – ) m. Joseph (A. Ganino) Jr. (21 Oct 1963 – ) m. Martin Gruetzmacher (3 Jul 1964 – )
      3. 3. Patricia (L) Morrison (abt 1931 – )
      4. 4. Gerald (Lee) Morrison (12 Jul 1938 – 15 Feb 2022) m. Joan (Marion) Stephens (19 May 1944 – 8 Mar 2005) m. Claudia Vanaken m. Norma (Jean) Beel (27 Aug 1926 – 29 Sep 1997)
        1. 1. John Urbino-Morrison (1968 – ) m. Mary (L) Hudson (21 May 1967 – )
        2. 2. Tony (C Watterson Sr.) (Morrison) (9 May 1960 – ) m. Lisa (M) Deleon (16 Oct 1961 – )
    3. 3. Edna (Bertyle) Jones (1 Oct 1911 – 7 Mar 2009) m. James Morelli (1927 – 2008) m. Franklyn (Charles) Hesse (1904 – 1980) m. Scottie Robertson
      1. 1. Eleanor (Mae Jones) Gambell (27 Sep 1930 – 25 Dec 2019) m. Robert (James) Loreaux m. Harley (Raymond) Gambell (21 Aug 1930 – 13 Aug 1989)
        1. 1. Raberta (Lynn) Loreaux (23 Jul 1951 – ) m. Richard (Edgar) Nolte (24 Dec 1949 – 6 Apr 2014)
        2. 2. Robert (Charles) Loreaux (21 Sep 1956 – ) m. Paula (Joe) Sullivan (20 Sep 1959 – )
        3. 3. Patricia (Rae) Gambell (8 May 1966 – ) m. Francisco (Manual) Bio (6 Sep 1959 – ) m. James (Vincent) DeAngelis
      2. 2. Beatrice ((Joyce)) Hesse(Lynch) (25 Jan 1939 – ) m. Mark Lynch
      3. 3. Franklin (Hesse) Jr (25 Jan 1939 – 25 Jan 1939)
      4. 4. Andrew (William) Robertson (7 May 1949 – 13 Dec 1974) m. Janice Lujan (1950 – )
        1. 1. Jon (Andrew) Robertson (13 Oct 1969 – ) m. Ramirez
    4. 4. Mildred (Vivian) Jones (09 Oct 1914 – ) m. Levin (Beck) Stein (27 Sep 1899 – 26 Dec 1975)
      1. 1. Susan (Y) Hohl\Stein (28 Jan 1951 – ) m. Michael (R) Hohl
      2. 2. John (Levin) Stein (18 Aug 1952 – )
    5. 5. Ray (Lee) Jones (1899 – 1954) m. Anna Rivers (1895 – 1953)
      1. 1. Anna (Edna) Jones (1932 – 2001) m. Daniel (Joseph) Freitas (1929 – )
        1. 1. Michael (J) Freitas (1954 – )
        2. 2. Diane (Marie) Freitas (1957 – ) m. Kurt (J) Humburg (1954 – )
        3. 3. Nancy (J) Lamendola (1961 – )
  2. 2. Bud Jones (Jan 1876 – 16 Mar 1930) m. Alice (Myrtle) McGrew (19 Jan 1878 – 2 Dec 1966)
    1. 1. Joeseph Jones (1899 – 1933)
    2. 2. Loretta\LAURETTA (CHARLOTTE) JONES (12 Jun 1901 – 13 Sep 1972) m. Lloyd ("Ray"Raymond Maxwell) Johnson (24 Mar 1903 – 07 Jun 1982)
      1. 1. Raymond (Junior) Johnson (1928 – 1976) m. Altha (Joyce) Welton (1929 – )
        1. 1. Alice (lee) Johnson (24 Mar 1948 – ) m. Steven (E.) Swaffar m. James (Lynn) Norpel (15 Jun 1948 – )
        2. 2. Rick (Alan) Johnson (02 Dec 1950 – ) m. Deborah (Louise) Brown (1953 – )
  3. 3. Joanna (Jones) Ballentine (Abt 1878 – 1953)
    1. 1. Fred (A) Barrier m. Annie (Elizabeth) Anderson
      1. 1. Edmund (Allen) Barrier
        1. 1. Donna Sujishi
  4. 4. Lewis (Warren) Jones (13 Dec 1885 – 1946) m. Jessie (Ann) Evans (1883 – 1940)
    1. 1. Walter (R) Jones (1907 – 1960)
    2. 2. Frank (G) Jones (1910 – )
    3. 3. June (M) Jones (1916 – )
    4. 4. Warren (May) Jones (1918 – )
  5. 5. Robert (Lee) Jones (1888 – 1939) m. Rosetta (E Reynolds) Jones (3 Jun 1889 – 7 Feb 1945)
    1. 1. Harold (F) Jones (1912 – )
    2. 2. Clarence (Alfred) Jones (26 Oct 1912 – 3 Sep 2005) m. Mary (Irene Kreighbaum) Jones (31 Oct 1916 – 21 Apr 1994)
      1. 1. Robert (Daniel) Jones (1934 – 2011) m. Judith Funez
        1. 1. Angela (Marie) Jones (1954 – )
        2. 2. Robert Jones (1957 – )
      2. 2. Richard (E) Jones (1935 – ) m. Diane (Marie) Trebino (1938 – ) m. Wanda Martin m. Dawn (L) Lambert m. Geraldine (Lee) Conway (18 Nov 1936 – 16 Sep 1954)
        1. 1. Richard (E) Jones (1956 – )
        2. 2. Rhonda (Lynn) Jones (1957 – ) m. Dan (F) Mello
        3. 3. Shelley (Irene) Jones (1954 – ) m. William (N) Hansen (1962 – )
    3. 3. Earnest (Foster) Jones (25 Jun 1916 – 1982) m. Gatha McCord (1918 – 2007) m. Dorthy (Madge Doke Jones) Hefner (1916 – Sep 2016)
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Jones (13 Sep 1936 – ) m. Donald (Reed) Valentine (1932 – 1996)
        1. 1. Debra Hendrix (29 Sep 1954 – ) m. Loren (D) Kendall (1955 – )
      2. 2. Joyce (Lee) Cowles (27 Jun 1941 – ) m. George (D) Siler (1941 – ) m. Byron (L) Nordseth (1940 – ) m. John (Lloyd) Hardin (1927 – 2017)
        1. 1. Anthony (A) Hardin\Walgraeve (1963 – ) m. Rhesa (Lorrayn) Dearmore (1963 – )
      3. 3. Pamela (Kay) Jones (11 Aug 1953 – ) m. Garland (Lee) Orr (1950 – )
    4. 4. Asenath Jones
  6. 6. Mattie Fuegal (Mar 1890 – 1955)
  7. 7. Perry (H Jones) Sr. (Feb 1893 – 1959) m. Eva (May) Wooten (1888 – 1964)
    1. 1. Perry (Homer) Jones (1921 – ) m. Esta (Mae) Lewis (9 May 1922 – 15 Nov 1982)
      1. 1. James (Perry) Jones (1942 – 2011) m. Laura Jones
        1. 1. Kimberly Redenius
        2. 2. Michael Jones
    2. 2. Phyllis (Ruth) Jones (1922 – 1999) m. Adrian (Lee Lewis) Sr. (1918 – 1981)
      1. 1. Gail (Ellen) Lewis (1945 – 2002) m. Patrick (Thomas) Crain (1937 – 2013)
        1. 1. Mikecrain1969 (1969 – )

Ira Jones's Timeline

5 Records

1851
Oct 1851
Birth of Ira Grover Jones in Polk County, Iowa, USA
Polk County, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
Ira Grover Jones resided here in Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 44
Ira Grover Jones resided here in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 49
Ira Grover Jones resided here in Lucerne, Kings, California, USA
Lucerne, Kings, California, USA
1907
30 Dec 1907
Age 56
Death of Ira Grover Jones in Kings, California, USA
Kings, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1851
    Event Place: Polk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Page: 124D; Enumeration District: 186
    [3] Iowa, State Census, 1895
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lucerne, Kings, California; Roll: 87; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240087

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grove, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Page: 124D; Enumeration District: 186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lucerne, Kings, California, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lucerne, Kings, California; Roll: 87; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1240087

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1907
    Event Place: Kings, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1905-1939
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