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Martha Margaret JONES 1873–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Jan 1873

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 29 Apr 1925

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William JONES

Mother: Elmira TAYLOR

Spouse(s): Thomas CLEVELAND, Elijah MOORE, Jesse TODD

Children(s): Cecil CLEVELAND, Lyman CLEVELAND, Holt CLEVELAND, James CLEVELAND, Willis TODD, Cora TODD, Harvy CLEVELAND, Nancy CLEVELAND, Bertha CLEVELAND

In 1873, Martha Margaret JONES entered the world in Illinois, born to William Riley Jones And Elmira Jane Taylor. In 1900, Martha Margaret JONES resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Martha Margaret JONES resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Martha Margaret JONES married Elijah D Moore, Jesse B Todd, Thomas Jefferson Cleveland, and had children including Bertha Cleveland, Cecil Marie Cleveland, Cora Ethel Todd, Harvy Curtis Cleveland, Holt Cleveland, James Monroe Cleveland, Lyman Andrew Jack Cleveland, Nancy Jane Nannie Cleveland, Willis R Todd. Martha Margaret JONES passed away in 1925 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Martha Margaret JONES entered the world in Illinois, born to William Riley Jones And Elmira Jane Taylor.
  • In 1900, Martha Margaret JONES resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Margaret JONES resided in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Martha Margaret JONES married Elijah D Moore, Jesse B Todd, Thomas Jefferson Cleveland, and had children including Bertha Cleveland, Cecil Marie Cleveland, Cora Ethel Todd, Harvy Curtis Cleveland, Holt Cleveland, James Monroe Cleveland, Lyman Andrew Jack Cleveland, Nancy Jane Nannie Cleveland, Willis R Todd.
  • Martha Margaret JONES passed away in 1925 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha JONES's Ancestors

Self
Martha JONES
1873–1925
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
William Riley JONES
1840–1928
Raus, Bedford County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elmira (Jane) TAYLOR
1852–1919
Franklin, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (Riley) Jones
1820–1845
North Carolina, USA
Margaret HOLT
1821–1901
Alvis (Rude) TAYLOR
1822–1864
Webbs Prairie, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Nancy (J.) Neal
1821–1884
Franklin Co, IL
Great-Grandparents
William Holt
1772–1850
Eve Shofner
1792–1874
Elijah TAYLOR
1797–1878
Sarah WEBB
1801–1876
Jeremiah Neal
1786–1849
Elizabeth McCormick
1788–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herron TAYLOR
1772–1842
Sarah Coton
1772–1840
Lazarus WEBB
1774–1833
Nancy (Webb)
1780–1868

Martha JONES's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Margaret) JONES (14 Jan 1873–29 Apr 1925) m. Thomas (Jefferson) CLEVELAND (7 April 1857–Apr 1933) m. Elijah (D.) MOORE (abt 1857–29 Dec 1923) m. Jesse (B.) TODD (21 March 1869–30 March 1898)
  1. 1. Cecil (Marie) CLEVELAND 1899–1996 m. Ray NEAL 1893–1972
    1. 1. Virgil (Ray) NEAL 1918–2014 m. Edith (Pearl BAYS) (Neal) 1919–2014
      1. 1. Albert (Ray) NEAL 1938–2019
    2. 2. Gladys (Marie NEAL) (Subic) 1922–2003
    3. 3. Dorothy (Jean NEAL) (Gosser) 1925–2018 m. Nelson (Gilbert) GOSSER 1923–2005
  2. 2. Lyman (Andrew "Jack") CLEVELAND 1904–1944 m. Hazel (M) SUTTON 1909–
  3. 3. Holt CLEVELAND 1902–1948
  4. 4. James (Monroe) CLEVELAND 1911–1961
  5. 5. Willis (R.) TODD 1892–1927
  6. 6. Cora (Ethel) TODD 1895–1980
  7. 7. Harvy (Curtis) CLEVELAND 1899–1978
  8. 8. Nancy (Jane\Nannie) CLEVELAND 1908–2005
  9. 9. Bertha CLEVELAND 1907–1907

Martha JONES's Timeline

6 Records

1873
14 Jan 1873
Birth of Martha Margaret JONES in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 27
Martha Margaret JONES resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Martha Margaret JONES resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Martha Margaret JONES resided here in Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1925
18 April 1925
Age 52
Death of Martha Margaret JONES in Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
1925
29 Apr 1925
Age 52
Burial of Martha Margaret JONES in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1873
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0023
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan
    [7] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_364; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1925
    Event Place: Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1925
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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