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Priscilla A. Jones 1844–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUL 1844

Birth Location: Greene County, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 6 FEB 1931

Death Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Father: John Jones

Mother: Mary Whaley

Spouse(s): William Koontz

Children(s): Omar Koontz, Fred Koontz, Retta Koontz, Daisy Koontz, Wylie Koontz, Lena Koontz

In 1844, Priscilla A. Jones entered the world in Greene County, Indiana, United States, born to John Jones And Mary Jane Whaley. In 1850, Priscilla A. Jones was recorded in the census in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana, Unit. In 1860, Priscilla A. Jones was recorded in the census in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United. Priscilla A. Jones married William Paris Koontz, and had children including Daisy Koontz, Fred Harley Koontz, Lena M Koontz, Omar A Koontz, Retta V Koontz, Wylie Jacob Koontz. Priscilla A. Jones passed away in 1931 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Priscilla A. Jones entered the world in Greene County, Indiana, United States, born to John Jones And Mary Jane Whaley.
  • In 1850, Priscilla A. Jones was recorded in the census in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana, Unit.
  • In 1860, Priscilla A. Jones was recorded in the census in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United.
  • Priscilla A. Jones married William Paris Koontz, and had children including Daisy Koontz, Fred Harley Koontz, Lena M Koontz, Omar A Koontz, Retta V Koontz, Wylie Jacob Koontz.
  • Priscilla A. Jones passed away in 1931 in Monroe County, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1817–1903
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States
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Mary Whaley
1822–1914
Birth Location: Greene County, Indiana, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

William Koontz
1844–1908
Birth Location: Monroe County, Indiana, United States
WK

Children(s)

Omar Koontz
1871–1939
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
OK
Fred Koontz
1873–1949
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
FK
Retta Koontz
1875–1905
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
RK
Daisy Koontz
1877–1907
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
DK
Wylie Koontz
1880–1949
Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
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Lena Koontz
1884–1926
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
LK

Priscilla Jones's Ancestors

Self
Priscilla Jones
1844–1931
Birth Place: Greene County, Indiana, United States
Parents
John Jones
1817–1903
Wythe County, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane) Whaley
1822–1914
Greene County, Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Lewis Jones
1788–1892
Virginia, United States
Mary Black
1792–1820
Virginia, United States
Joseph Whaley
1796–1865
Georgia, United States
Sophia (Jane) Hall
1801–1868
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Whaley
1770–1848
Mary Porter
1770–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Priscilla Jones's Descendants

1.
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Priscilla (A.) Jones (7 JUL 1844–6 FEB 1931) m. William (Paris) Koontz (2 FEB 1844–1 MAR 1908)
  1. 1. Omar (A.) Koontz 1871–1939 m. Emma (M.) Anderson 1870–1936
    1. 1. Ercel (Lyndell) Koontz 1896–1970 m. Mabel Baker 1899–1975
      1. 1. Sammie (Lendell) Koontz 1918–1995 m. Living 1926–
      2. 2. Wanetta (Lucille) Koontz 1921–1999 m. David (Archie) Poindexter 1922–1986
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Francille) Koontz 1923–2010 m. John (L.) Newby 1916–1945 m. Ernest (Joseph) Sardella –2010 m. Otis Edwards –2010
        1. 1. William (Dale) Newby 1942–2005
      4. 4. Wilma (Janese) Koontz 1932–1933
      5. 5. Ercel (Wayne) Koontz 1935–1999 m. Bonnie (Joyce) Dreadin 1935–2019
      6. 6. Earl (Lavon) Koontz 1938–2009 m. Alma (Joyce) Lacy 1938–2018
      7. 7. Glenda (Louise) Koontz 1943–2015 m. Doyce (Homer) Ray 1926–1981 m. Living 1925–
      8. 8. Koontz –1950
    2. 2. Alta (Ruby) Koontz 1899–1971 m. Orville (L.) May 1900–1987
      1. 1. Marion (Bert) May 1920–1944
      2. 2. Living 1923–
    3. 3. Koontz –1900
    4. 4. Koontz 1902–1902
    5. 5. Koontz 1900–1910
  2. 2. Fred (Harley) Koontz 1873–1949 m. Ollie (Belle) Legg 1883–1969 m. Nannie (Lou) Corman 1872–1960
    1. 1. Earl (Lester) Koontz 1894–1931 m. Mabel (Audrey) Geisendorff 1902–1917 m. Pearl (Mae) Gray 1902– m. Rosetta Rogers 1903–
      1. 1. Mildred (Audrey) Koontz 1917–2012 m. Floyd (Eli) Beckley 1916–2015
  3. 3. Retta (V.) Koontz 1875–1905 m. Absalom (Ketcham) Storm 1872–1951
    1. 1. Ruth (M.) Storm 1903–1950 m. Toney (Edward) McGowen 1895–1974
    2. 2. Roy (P.) Storm
  4. 4. Daisy Koontz 1877–1907 m. Albert Wenger 1868–
    1. 1. Daisy (W.) Paine 1907–1990 m. Hulin (Albert) Hammerle 1904–1973
  5. 5. Wylie (Jacob) Koontz 1880–1949 m. Julia (M.) Johnston 1888–1961
    1. 1. John (Wylie) Koontz 1909–1970 m. Philipine Nigrelli 1917–2018
    2. 2. Edith (Viola) Koontz 1912–2002 m. Frederick (Creighton) Sprague 1910–1973
      1. 1. Frederick (Creighton Sprague) Jr. 1943–1988
  6. 6. Lena (M.) Koontz 1884–1926

Priscilla Jones's Timeline

8 Records

1844
7 JUL 1844
Birth of Priscilla A. Jones in Greene County, Indiana, United States
Greene County, Indiana, United States
1850
1 OCT 1850
Age 6
Priscilla A. Jones appeared in census in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States
Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States
1860
13 SEP 1860
Age 16
Priscilla A. Jones appeared in census in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1910
FROM 1910 TO 1920
Age 66
Priscilla A. Jones was employed
None
1910
5 MAY 1910
Age 66
Priscilla A. Jones appeared in census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1920
26 JAN 1920
Age 76
Priscilla A. Jones appeared in census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1930
7 APR 1930
Age 86
Priscilla A. Jones appeared in census in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
1931
6 FEB 1931
Age 87
Death of Priscilla A. Jones in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1844
    Event Place: Greene County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 US Census, District 40, Age 7 in Oct 1850, born in Indiana.
    [2] 1860 US Census, Van Buren Township, pp. 152-153, Age 17 in Sep 1860, born in Indiana.
    [3] 1870 US Census, Indian Creek Township, p. 12, Age 26 in Nov 1870, born in Indiana.
    [4] 1880 US Census, Enum Dist 289, p. 23, Age 35 in Jun 1880, born in Indiana.
    [5] 1900 US Census, Enum Dist 97, Sheet 2A, Age 55 in Jun 1900, born Jul 1844 in Indiana.
    [6] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 135, Sheet 10A, Age 65 in May 1910, born in Indiana.
    [7] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 162, Sheet 5B, Age 75 in Jan 1920, born in Indiana.
    [8] 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 53-16, Sheet 2B, Age 85 in Apr 1930, born in Indiana.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1850
    Event Place: Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1850 US Census, District 40

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1860
    Event Place: Van Buren Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 US Census, Van Buren Township, pp. 152-153

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1910 TO 1920
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 135, Sheet 10A
    [2] 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 162, Sheet 5B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1910 US Census, Enum Dist 135, Sheet 10A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 26 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1920 US Census, Enum Dist 162, Sheet 5B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1930
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1930 US Census, Enum Dist 53-16, Sheet 2B, Living the household of son Fred (and Ollie) Koontz.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 FEB 1931
    Event Place: Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe County, Indiana, United States
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