Individual Details

Mary Jane Lakes

(15 Feb 1852 - 16 Mar 1947)



Married Robert "Red Bob" Jones.

1880 Census. Horse Lick Precinct, Jackson Co, KY, Hh 96 [same page with her brothers and parents]
Robert Jones, age 20
Mary, age 29, wife.
Charles, 7, son (Charles Drew, son of 1st husband)
John W., age 9 months, born Sept 1879.

1910 Census. Horse Lick, Jackson, KY, Hh 127
Robert F. Jones, 49, married once for 31 years, Farmer
Mary J., wife, 58, married twice, 8 children - 7 are living
Mary L., dau, 21
James F., son, 15
Susan Lake, mother-in-law, 79, widow, had 8 children - all living

1920 Census. Litchfield Ward 3, Montgomery, IL, Hh 13
1514 N. Jefferson St.
Robert F. Jones, 58, Laborer, Railway Section
Mary J., wife, 70
James, son, 25

1930 Census. Litchfield, Montgomery, IL, Hh 179
Robert F. Jones, 69, married at age 18, Farmer, Grain Farm
Mary J., wife, 81, married 1st time at age 21
James F., son, 36, married at age 27, Section Hand, RailRoad
Ratchel M. E., dau-in-law, 28, married at 19
Margie B., granddau, 8
Ethel M., granddau, 6
James E., grandson, 4
Elbert F., grandson, 2
Mary S., granddau, 2 months

She is in the Illinois Death records on FamilySearch.org. Mary Jane Jones died 16 Mar 1947 in Litchfield, Montgomery Co, Illinois, age 98. She was said to have been born 15 Feb 1849 (which seems a few years too early) in Jackson Co, Kentucky. Her parents given as Thomas Lakes and "Mary" Gabbard. She had been married to Robert Jones and was buried March 18th.

Events

Birth15 Feb 1852Kentucky
Marriage16 Mar 1872Jackson County, Kentucky - Napoleon Bonapart Drew
Marriage21 Nov 1878Robert Franklin Jones
Death16 Mar 1947Montgomery County, Illinois

Families

SpouseNapoleon Bonapart Drew (1851 - 1872)
ChildCharles P. Drew (1873 - 1897)
SpouseRobert Franklin Jones (1860 - 1931)
ChildJames Franklin Jones (1894 - 1969)
FatherThomas Lakes (1824 - 1890)
MotherSusan Jane Gabbard (1829 - 1917)
SiblingJacob Lakes (1849 - 1913)
SiblingJohn "Jack" Lakes (1853 - 1930)
SiblingEdward "Ned" Lakes (1855 - 1947)
SiblingCharles Lewis Lakes (1858 - 1930)
SiblingWilliam D. "Will" Lakes (1860 - 1947)
SiblingDeborah Louisa "Debbie" Lakes (1863 - )
SiblingJames Elbert Lakes (1864 - 1937)

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