Individual Details
Henry Jones
(7 May 1844 - )
Henry Jones was born in Peoria County, Illinois, on May 7, 1844. He was the son of Elias and Jane Hootman Jones. After arriving in Iowa in 1862, he enlisted with Company A of the 28th Iowa Infantry, and on October 10, 1862, went into service for his country. Henry saw three years of the Civil War's horrors and hardships, and was mustered out in March, 1865, at Savannah, Georgia.
Anna Carolyn Segrist came to America from her native Switzerland in 1852. The Joneses were married on April 4th, 1866, in Benton County, Iowa. Eight children were born to the Joneses including James H., Marion, May, Fred, Byrd, and Ted. Elmer, a son five years old, and Nettie, a daughter fourteen, preceded their parents in death. The Joneses are buried in Union Cemetery in Guthrie Center, Iowa.
Events
Birth | 7 May 1844 | Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois | |||
Marriage | 4 Apr 1866 | Benton Co., Iowa - Anna Carolyn Segrist | |||
Burial | Union Cemetery, Guthrie Center, Guthrie Co., Iowa |
Families
Spouse | Anna Carolyn Segrist ( - ) |
Child | Ted Jones (1894 - 1985) |
Child | Elmer Jones ( - ) |
Child | Nettie Jones ( - ) |
Child | James H. Jones ( - ) |
Child | Marion Jones ( - ) |
Child | May Jones ( - ) |
Child | Fred Jones ( - ) |
Child | Byrd Jones ( - ) |
Father | Elias Jones ( - ) |
Mother | Jane Hootman ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Jennifer J. Jensen, E-Mail from Jennifer J. Jensen (n.p: Bio based on 1882 County Biography, n.d).
2. Jennifer J. Jensen, E-Mail from Jennifer J. Jensen (n.p: Bio based on 1882 County Biography, n.d).
3. Jennifer J. Jensen, E-Mail from Jennifer J. Jensen (n.p: Bio based on 1882 County Biography, n.d).