Individual Details

Zadoc Wright Jones

(6 Apr 1843 - 9 Jan 1905)



Lived with older brother Thomas in 1860.
From the Phelps Co courthouse: Deed from Zadoc W. Jones, child and heir of Richard Jones to Thomas C. Harrison, his undivided 1/9 interest in his father's land. 25 Nov 1865.

1870 Census. Hooker Twp, Laclede Co, MO, Hh 15
Zadock W. Jones, 26.
Mary L. E., age 22

1880. Arlington Twp, Phelps Co MO, p.287d.
A. W. Jones, age 37. Wife. M. L. age 31 [Mary L. Fulbright - 2nd wife], her father b. NC, mother b. TN.
Children: Martha, 9, Robert R. 7, J. H. 5, Lulu B. 2, and S. B. 1 [female].

1900 Census. Auglaize Twp, Camden Co, MO, Hh 44
Zadok Jones, b. Apr 1843, age 57, married 30 years
Mary E., wife, b. Mar 1848, age 52, 8 children - 5 are living
Lula B., dau, b. Feb 1878, age22
Lea W., son, b. Nov 1881, age 18
Bertle R., son b. Oct 1888, age 11


From: "Billy Jones"
To: "Kay Haden"
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:57:42 -0600
As for our connection: my husband:
Billy Joe Jones
His dad: Robert Ernest Jones
His dad: Joseph Harvey Jones
His dad: Zadok Wright Jones
His dad: Richard Jones
His dad: Clabourne Jones
His dad: Charles Jones
Keep up the good work!
Marlene

Lulu, daughter of Zadoc, stated in a letter that her parents had 2 girls and 5 boys. Ten in all, but the 7 was all that lived to be grown.

Letter written by Zadoc's widow.
Zadok Wright Jones was born April the 6th 1843 in Phelps Co, Mo, near Rolleigh [Rolla] on dry fork he lived with his parents, his Mother died when he was 2 years old his Father then moved to little piny and there his Father died when he was 9 years old. he then went Mcdonel Co Mo to live with his Sister. he come to Laclede co in Jan 1868 and in Nov 29 1868 was married to Mary Fulbright. they moved to Camden Co Mo where he died in Jan the 19 1905 and he was buried at the hooper grave yard. he died of pneumonia fever which lasted 8 days. farewell dear husband it is hard to give thee up, but tho art gone to rest. gone to god and their is no Sickness nor Sorrow in heaven but all is joy and peace and happiness around the throne of the majesty on high eternally in the heavens. O how we miss thee. while me and my poor children are left alone in this lonesome world, but we trust in our Blessed Savior who will be with us in all our trials on earth and when we are done with the trials of earth we hope to meet on that Beautiful Shore where parting will be no more sorrow it be delightful when we all arrive at home. many are the lonely hours spent without you
your own, Mary

Events

Birth6 Apr 1843Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri
Marriage19 Apr 1866Phelps County, Missouri - Martha E. Hart
Marriage20 Nov 1868Sleeper, LaClede County, Missouri - Mary Lavina Elizabeth Fulbright
Death9 Jan 1905Stoutland, Camden County, Missouri
BurialHooper Cemetery, Laclede County, Missouri

Families

SpouseMartha E. Hart (1848 - 1866)
SpouseMary Lavina Elizabeth Fulbright (1848 - 1913)
ChildMartha Jones (1871 - )
ChildRobert R. Jones (1873 - 1891)
ChildJoseph Harvey Jones (1875 - 1947)
ChildLulu Bertha Jones (1878 - 1962)
ChildSquire Bryant Jones (1880 - 1880)
ChildLee Wright Jones (1881 - 1971)
ChildJohn K. Jones (1881 - 1882)
Child[Infant] Jones (1887 - 1887)
ChildBertle Roy Jones (1888 - 1969)
FatherRev. RICHARD JONES (1803 - 1853)
MotherDOROTHY AMOS POINDEXTER (1805 - 1846)
SiblingREBEKAH POINDEXTER JONES (1822 - 1912)
SiblingElizabeth Jones (1824 - 1865)
SiblingClaybourne Jones (1826 - 1859)
SiblingThomas Fleming Jones (1828 - 1862)
SiblingAlly M. Jones (1830 - 1850)
SiblingSarah Jones (1832 - 1850)
SiblingPolly J. Jones (1833 - )
SiblingFrancis M. Jones (1835 - 1840)
SiblingRobert Jones (1837 - 1923)
SiblingLucy Ann Jones (1838 - 1840)
SiblingRichard Polk Jones (1840 - 1920)
SiblingDorothy A. Jones (1845 - 1908)

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