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Sylvester Jones 1863–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 September 1863

Birth Location: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 24 May 1943

Death Location: Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Samuel Jones

Mother: Mary Jones

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Sylvester Jones was born in 1863 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Samuel Poland Jones And Mary C Jones. In 1880, Sylvester Jones resided in Indian Creek, Menard, Illinois, USA. Sylvester Jones passed away in 1943 in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Jones was born in 1863 in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Samuel Poland Jones And Mary C Jones.
  • In 1880, Sylvester Jones resided in Indian Creek, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • Sylvester Jones passed away in 1943 in Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Sylvester Jones's Ancestors

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Sylvester Jones
1863–1943
Birth Place: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Poland Jones
1834–1913
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
Mary (C) Jones
1842–1890
Ohio
Grandparents
Elizabeth (A) Poland
1805–1857
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
William (T) Jones
1812–
Monongalia Co., WV, West Virginia, USA
John Beaver
1820–1849
Albany, Albany, New York
Rebecca (Ellen) Shoemaker
1823–1878
White River, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Polend
1776–1856
Elizabeth Ellifrits
1778–1827
John Shewmaker
1796–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron WV
1756–1800
Elizabeth Elifritz
1760–1827
Johannes Elifritz
1750–1831
Margaret Mummert
1756–1797

Sylvester Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1863
22 September 1863
Birth of Sylvester Jones in Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 17
Sylvester Jones resided here in Indian Creek, Menard, Illinois, USA
Indian Creek, Menard, Illinois, USA
1943
24 May 1943
Age 80
Death of Sylvester Jones in Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 September 1863
    Event Place: Easton, Mason County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian Creek, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1943
    Event Place: Canton, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cuba, Fulton County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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