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Elijah Jones

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Elijah Jones

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
28 May 1941 (aged 82)
Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wyanet, Bureau County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Elijah was born on March 15, 1859 to Samuel A. and Mary N. (nee Scott) Jones in Lebanon, Marion County Kentucky. He married Elizabeth (last name unknown) in 1880. To this union was born Samuel H. (1883), Jasper (1886), John E. (1889), Maggie (1891), Loovins (1894), and Daftney (1895). The records show that at this time he was a laborer.

In 1907 he married the widow Malvina V. Craven. In about 1911 he and his new family moved to Wyanet, Bureau County Illinois where he worked as a flagman for the railroad.

Elijah lived in Wyanet until his death in 1941.
Elijah was born on March 15, 1859 to Samuel A. and Mary N. (nee Scott) Jones in Lebanon, Marion County Kentucky. He married Elizabeth (last name unknown) in 1880. To this union was born Samuel H. (1883), Jasper (1886), John E. (1889), Maggie (1891), Loovins (1894), and Daftney (1895). The records show that at this time he was a laborer.

In 1907 he married the widow Malvina V. Craven. In about 1911 he and his new family moved to Wyanet, Bureau County Illinois where he worked as a flagman for the railroad.

Elijah lived in Wyanet until his death in 1941.

Gravesite Details

Despite the 1855 birthdate on the stone, all records indicated Elijah was born in 1859



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