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Jesse Hanson Jones 1820–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Mar 1904

Death Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Jones

Mother: Jemima Roby

Spouse(s): Mary Bentley, Rhoda Jones

Children(s): William Jones, Newton Jones

The story of Jesse Hanson Jones began in 1820 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA. In 1860, Jesse Hanson Jones resided in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA. In 1862, Jesse Hanson Jones resided in Illinois, USA. Jesse Hanson Jones married Mary A Bentley, Rhoda Buckner Jones, and had children including Newton Cook Jones, William K Jones. Jesse Hanson Jones passed away in 1904 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jesse Hanson Jones began in 1820 in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Jesse Hanson Jones resided in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1862, Jesse Hanson Jones resided in Illinois, USA.
  • Jesse Hanson Jones married Mary A Bentley, Rhoda Buckner Jones, and had children including Newton Cook Jones, William K Jones.
  • Jesse Hanson Jones passed away in 1904 in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1800–1854
Birth Location: , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jemima Roby
1800–1842
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bentley
1829–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
MB
Rhoda Jones
1832–1902
Birth Location: Meade County, Kentucky, USA
RJ

Children(s)

William Jones
1860–1861
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
WJ
Newton Jones
1844–1926
Birth Location: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
NJ

Jesse Jones's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Jones
1820–1904
Birth Place: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Wolf "Six Toes" Jones
1800–1854
, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Jemima Roby
1800–1842
Virginia
Grandparents
Samuel (Zane) Jones
1759–1846
Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth (Francis) Sturges
1759–1797
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Elkanah (Hezekiah) Roby
1778–1853
New York City, New York, United States
Charlotte Barnett
1777–1853
Rockingham now, Bath, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Anna Stoehr
1740–1821
Thomas Barnett
1745–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Berndt
1717–1767
Maria Rech
1728–

Jesse Jones's Descendants

1.
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Jesse (Hanson) Jones (22 Nov 1820–21 Mar 1904) m. Mary (A) Bentley (8 December 1829–17 January 1870) m. Rhoda (Buckner) Jones (February 1832–1902)
  1. 1. William (K) Jones 1860–1861
  2. 2. Newton (Cook) Jones 1844–1926

Jesse Jones's Timeline

9 Records

1820
22 Nov 1820
Birth of Jesse Hanson Jones in Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1862
1862
Age 42
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 50
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 80
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
1904
Abt 1904
Age 84
Jesse Hanson Jones resided here in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois
1904
21 Mar 1904
Age 84
Death of Jesse Hanson Jones in Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
1904
11 Jul 1904
Age 84
Jesse Hanson Jones - Probate in Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M653_214; Page: 9; Family History Library Film: 803214

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1862
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for Illinois, 1862-1866; Series: M764; Roll: 46; Description: District 10; Monthly Lists; Sept. 1862-Dec. 1863; Record Group: 58, Records of the Internal

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: M593_262; Page: 90A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 237; Page: 255B; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois; Roll: 331; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1240331

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1904
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records and Widow's Relinquishment, 1849-1925; Author: Illinois. County Court (Montgomery County); Probate Place: Montgomery, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1904
    Event Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Probate Estate Files; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Plymouth County); Probate Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts
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