John J. Jones

Male 1854 - 1914  (59 years)


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  • Name John J. Jones 
    Birth 18 Jun 1854  Porter, Porter, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 12 Feb 1914  Chicago, Cook, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Cook County, Illinois, Deaths Index
      Name: John J Jones
      Birth Date: 18 Jun 1854
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Death Date: 12 Feb 1914
      Death Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
      Burial Date: 14 Feb 1914
      Burial Place: Hammond, Indiana
      Death Age: 59
      Occupation: Janitor, Foreman
      Race: White
      Marital Status: Married
      Gender: Male
      Street address: 437 May St
      Residence: Hammond, Ind.
      Father Name: Silas Jones
      Father Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother Name: Martha Hitchcock
      Mother Birth Place: Ohio
      FHL Film Number: 1239993
    Burial Hammond Lake, Lake, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BURIAL Oak Hill Cemetery
      PLOT Sect 6
      Hammond, Lake County, Indiana
    Person ID I11406  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2024 

    Father Silas Jones,   b. 8 Jun 1832, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1919, Bremen, Cook, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Martha Jane Drullinger,   b. 15 Jun 1832, Porter County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1908, Porter County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann Thompson,   b. 25 Jun 1856, Oakville, Halton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Nov 1957, Chicago, Cook, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years) 
    Marriage 25 Dec 1878  Porter County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Marriages
      Name: Sarah A Thompson
      Gender: Female
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Marriage Date: 25 Dec 1878
      Marriage Place: Indiana, United States
      Spouse: John Jones
      Officiator: Rufus P Wells
      Page: 403
      FHL Film Number: 001686157
    Children 
     1. William Silas "Will" Jones,   b. 2 Oct 1880, Valparaiso, Porter, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 1962, Chicago, Cook, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     2. Ralph J. Jones,   b. 30 May 1894, Hammond, Lake, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Apr 1953, St. Joseph, Berrien, MI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
    Family ID F12528  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 25 Dec 1878 - Porter County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Feb 1914 - Chicago, Cook, IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Silas Jones
      Age in 1860: 30
      Birth Year: abt 1830
      Birthplace: Ohio
      Home in 1860: Porter, Porter, Indiana
      Gender: Male
      Occupation: Farmer
      Post Office: Valparaiso
      Value of real estate: View image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Silas Jones 30
      Martha Jones 29 Indiana
      John Jones 6 Indiana
      Mary Jones 2 Indiana

      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: Silas Jones
      Age in 1870: 37
      Birth Year: abt 1833
      Birthplace: Ohio
      Home in 1870: Porter, Porter, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Occupation: Farmer
      Post Office: Valparaiso
      Value of real estate: View image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Silas Jones 37
      Martha Jane Jones 37 Ohio
      John Jones 16 Indiana
      Mary Emily Jones 12 Indiana
      Harriet Ellen Jones 10 Indiana
      Edith Jane Jones 4 Indiana
      Anna Jones 70 Maryland

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Jones
      Age: 26
      Birth Year: abt 1854
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1880: Porter, Porter, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Sarah Jones
      Father's Birthplace: Ohio
      Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
      Neighbors: View others on page
      Occupation: Farmer
      Cannot read/write:
      Blind:
      Deaf and Dumb:
      Otherwise disabled:
      Idiotic or insane:
      View image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Jones 26
      (Wife) Sarah Jones 23 Canada
      (Nephew) Fred Thompson 3 Indiana; Father born in Canada
      (Note: John was living next door to his parents during this census)

      1900 United States Federal Census
      Name: John Jones
      Age: 45
      Birth Date: Jun 1854
      Birthplace: Indiana
      Home in 1900: Hammond, Lake, Indiana
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Sarah Jones
      Marriage Year: 1879
      Years Married: 21
      Father's Birthplace: Ohio
      Mother's Birthplace: New York
      Occupation: View on Image
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      John Jones 45
      (Wife) Sarah Jones 43 (Jun 1856) Canada
      (Son) William Jones 19 (Oct 1880) Indiana
      (Son) Ralph Jones 6 (May 1894) Indiana
      (Boarder) George Thompson 37 (May 1863) Canada; Father born in Canada; Mother born in Ireland; Butcher
      (Servant)Pearl Thompson 16 (Mar 1884) Indiana; Father born in Canada; Mother born in Indiana
      (Servant) Glovener Thompson 14 (Jan 1886) Indiana; Father born in Canada; Mother born in Indiana