Individual Details
William J. Jones
(11 Jun 1814 - 27 May 1878)
Married Mary M. Lollar [2 Nov 1811 - 5 Mar 1902] in Kentucky. Both buried Antioch Cemetery, Dade Co.
Dates given: William J. b. 11 Jun 1814; d. 27 May 1878. Mary b. 2 Nov 1811 & d. 5 Mar 1902.
1850 Census. Cumberland, Kentucky. Hh 295
Wm. Jones, 35. Polly Jones, 36. M. J. Jones, 18, female. A. Jones, 16, female. R. Jones, 14, male. A. Jones, 13, male. J. A. Jones, 12, male [James]. J. N. Jones, 10, male [John]. S. A. Jones, 8, female [Sally]. Jacob Jones, 6. Wm. N. Jones, 4 [Napoleon]. Geo. H. Jones, 3/12 [3 months].
William J. and Mary first appear in Dade Co in 1860 - their youngest child, Virginia, 8 years old, was born in Kentucky, so they did not move to Missouri as early as some of the other families. There is a Polly Jones in the Dade Co 1880 census.
1860 Dade Co MO Census, Polk Twp, p.45; dwelling 297. William J. Jones, 46 b. KY, Mary age 46 b. KY, James A. 19, John N. 17, Sally A. 15, Jacob 14, Napolean 11, and Virginia 8.
1870 Dade Co, Polk Twp, p.81a, Dwelling 32. William Jones, age 57, Farmer, b. KY. Mary age 58 b. KY. William N. age 20 [Napoleon?] and Virginia age 16. William, George, and Fleming live all in a row.
Virginia E. Jones married Ephraim Shrum, 7 Oct 1875 in Dade Co MO. Ephraim probably a son of John Shrum who married Elizabeth Jones, by John's first marriage.
According to Jeannie Miyama, a Dade County Researcher, the death certificate of Ephriam stated his parents were John Shrum & Caroline Thomason.
1880 Dade Co MO Census, Center Twp. Found a Polly Jones, age 63, b. KY living alone near George & Luana. The age is off a few years - she should have been 68.
Events
Families
Spouse | Mary M. Lollar (1811 - 1902) |
Child | Arminta Ellen Jones (1836 - 1904) |
Child | Artimesa Ann Jones (1837 - 1912) |
Child | James A. Jones (1841 - ) |
Child | John Newton Jones (1843 - ) |
Child | Sally A. Jones (1845 - ) |
Child | Jacob Jones (1846 - ) |
Child | Napoleon Jones (1849 - ) |
Child | Virginia Evaline Jones (1852 - 1928) |
Father | William Jones (1784 - 1868) |
Mother | Sarah [Jones] (1790 - 1860) |
Sibling | Mary Sallie Jones (1810 - 1863) |
Sibling | George Jones (1812 - ) |
Sibling | Fleming Jones (1816 - 1889) |
Sibling | Richard Jones (1817 - 1868) |
Sibling | Nancy Jones (1820 - 1883) |
Sibling | Rebecca Jones (1824 - ) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Jones (1826 - 1900) |
Sibling | Charles Robert Jones (1829 - 1892) |
Sibling | William Thomas Jones (1831 - 1868) |
Endnotes
1. Mrs. Z. Hazel Yates, Publication Chairman, Research, Antioch Cemetery; April 1980 (Dade County Missouri Historical Society), p.1.
2. Mrs. Z. Hazel Yates, Publication Chairman, Research, Antioch Cemetery; April 1980 (Dade County Missouri Historical Society), p.1.