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Margaret Jane Jones 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 February 1838

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 October 1921

Death Location: Fannettsburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Samuel Jones

Mother: Mary Davis

Spouse(s): George McGowan

Children(s): Margaret McGowan, Samuel Gowan, James Gowan, Ellsworth Gowan, Annie Gowan

Margaret Jane Jones was born in 1838 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Jones And Mary Davis. In 1880, Margaret Jane Jones resided in Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1910, Margaret Jane Jones resided in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret Jane Jones married George Washington Mcgowan, and had children including Annie Mc Gowan, Ellsworth Mc Gowan, James Mc Gowan, Margaret Belle Mcgowan, Samuel Mc Gowan. Margaret Jane Jones passed away in 1921 in Fannettsburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Jane Jones was born in 1838 in Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Samuel Jones And Mary Davis.
  • In 1880, Margaret Jane Jones resided in Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1910, Margaret Jane Jones resided in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret Jane Jones married George Washington Mcgowan, and had children including Annie Mc Gowan, Ellsworth Mc Gowan, James Mc Gowan, Margaret Belle Mcgowan, Samuel Mc Gowan.
  • Margaret Jane Jones passed away in 1921 in Fannettsburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Margaret Jones's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Jones
1838–1921
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Samuel Jones
1815–1871
Pennsylvania
Mary Davis
1819–1905
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Jones's Descendants

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Margaret (Jane) Jones (11 February 1838–7 October 1921) m. George (Washington) McGowan (23 December 1832–27 January 1916)
  1. 1. Margaret (Belle) McGowan 1878–1954 m. William (Franklin) Wood 1875–1945
    1. 1. Daisy (Belle) Wood 1909–1987 m. James (Alfred) Lowans 1908–1972
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Lowans 1940–2018 m. Wallace (J) Baughman 1939–2011
    2. 2. Paul Woods 1898–
    3. 3. Olive Woods 1905–
    4. 4. James Woods 1906–
    5. 5. Harry Woods 1907–
    6. 6. Denton Woods 1909–
  2. 2. Samuel (Mc) Gowan 1860–
  3. 3. James (Mc) Gowan 1862–
  4. 4. Ellsworth (Mc) Gowan 1864–
  5. 5. Annie (Mc) Gowan 1866–

Margaret Jones's Timeline

4 Records

1838
11 February 1838
Birth of Margaret Jane Jones in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Margaret Jane Jones resided here in Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
Margaret Jane Jones resided here in Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1921
7 October 1921
Age 83
Death of Margaret Jane Jones in Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 February 1838
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1131; Page: 120B; Enumeration District: 093
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375361
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1131; Page: 120B; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lurgan, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1348; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1375361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1921
    Event Place: Metal, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fannettsburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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