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William Harvey Jones

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William Harvey Jones

Birth
Brown County, Ohio, USA
Death
26 Jan 1915 (aged 84)
Athol, Smith County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Reamsville, Smith County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Son of WILLIAM JONES & NANCY "MAGDALENE" ROSENBERRY/ROSENBARGER
Military: Civil War, Union Army

Married: Nov 1, 1854, MARGARET/MARGARETTE MARY (GAINES) MORROW, Bath, Mason Co., Illinois
Five children:
1. Lily Jane JONES (m. ___ WILLIAMS)
1855 - 1936, California
2. Leroy Henry JONES
1858 - 1930
3. Nancy Magdeline "Maggie" JONES
1860 - 1942
4. Frances Isabel "Belle" JONES
1863 - 1943
5. John William JONES
1865 - 1951

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William Harvey Jones was born September 20, 1830, in Brown County, Ohio. From there he moved to Cass County, Illinois, with his parents at about the age of ten. He was married to Margarette Marrow on October 20, 1854, at that place.

In 1857 they moved to Atchison County, Missouri, and from there they moved to Johnson County, Nebraska, in 1869. From there to Smith County, Pleasant township, Kansas, in 1881, where they resided until his death on January 26, 1915. His wife preceded him in death on the 7th day of May 1904.

To this union were born five children: Lily, Leroy, Maggie, Isabelle, and Johnie (all of whom were at his bedside except Lily); and one half-sister, Mary Chatfield. Lily's home is in California and Mary lives in Colorado.

He joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church when young and was a member until he came to Kansas where he joined with the United Brethren Church of Highland in which communion he lived consistently until he passed to the higher communion in Heaven.

Funeral was preached by Rev. A.W. Cortner, the pastor at the Highland Church, at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 28, and internment was in the Meade Cemetery, east of the church.
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Source: Obit contributed by Kevin Wright
Son of WILLIAM JONES & NANCY "MAGDALENE" ROSENBERRY/ROSENBARGER
Military: Civil War, Union Army

Married: Nov 1, 1854, MARGARET/MARGARETTE MARY (GAINES) MORROW, Bath, Mason Co., Illinois
Five children:
1. Lily Jane JONES (m. ___ WILLIAMS)
1855 - 1936, California
2. Leroy Henry JONES
1858 - 1930
3. Nancy Magdeline "Maggie" JONES
1860 - 1942
4. Frances Isabel "Belle" JONES
1863 - 1943
5. John William JONES
1865 - 1951

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William Harvey Jones was born September 20, 1830, in Brown County, Ohio. From there he moved to Cass County, Illinois, with his parents at about the age of ten. He was married to Margarette Marrow on October 20, 1854, at that place.

In 1857 they moved to Atchison County, Missouri, and from there they moved to Johnson County, Nebraska, in 1869. From there to Smith County, Pleasant township, Kansas, in 1881, where they resided until his death on January 26, 1915. His wife preceded him in death on the 7th day of May 1904.

To this union were born five children: Lily, Leroy, Maggie, Isabelle, and Johnie (all of whom were at his bedside except Lily); and one half-sister, Mary Chatfield. Lily's home is in California and Mary lives in Colorado.

He joined the Cumberland Presbyterian Church when young and was a member until he came to Kansas where he joined with the United Brethren Church of Highland in which communion he lived consistently until he passed to the higher communion in Heaven.

Funeral was preached by Rev. A.W. Cortner, the pastor at the Highland Church, at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, January 28, and internment was in the Meade Cemetery, east of the church.
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Source: Obit contributed by Kevin Wright

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WM. H. JONES
DIED
JAN. 26, 1915
AGED
84 Ys. 4 Ms. 6 Ds.



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