Person:Josiah Jones (12)

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Josiah W. Jones
b.8 Aug 1828 Ohio, United States
d.13 Jan 1906 Hillsboro, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1 Sep 1819
  1. Griffin B. JONES1820 - Aft 1892
  2. Serrepta JONES1824 - 1869
  3. Reason L. JONESAbt 1826 - Bet 1858 & 1859
  4. Ambrose D. JONESAbt 1828 -
  5. Josiah W. Jones1828 - 1906
  6. Joel L. Jones1830 - 1865
  7. Isaiah Jones1833 - 1891
  8. Isaac C. JonesAbt 1836 -
  9. Julia A. JonesAbt 1838 - Bef 1870
  10. Leah Angeline JONES1840 - 1920
  11. Squire C. JONES1842 - 1919
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1851
  1. William R. JONESAbt 1852 -
  2. Emeretta JONESAbt 1854 -
  3. Eveline JONESAbt 1856 -
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Facts and Events
Name Josiah W. Jones
Gender Male
Birth? 8 Aug 1828 Ohio, United States
Marriage Abt 1851 to Mary J. Unknown
Death[1] 13 Jan 1906 Hillsboro, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Burial? buried Old Baptist Cemetery, Richland Twp.

1860 Fountain Co., IN, census, p.784(52), Richland Twp., June 30, 1860, Stephen Voorhees: 386/365 JOSIAH W. JONES, 33 M, farmer $1500 real, $515 personal, OH; Mary J., 28 F, OH; William R., 8 M, IN; Emeretta, 6 F, IN; Eveline, 4 F, IN. William and Emeretta attend school.

1880 Fountain Co., IN, census index, p.74A, Cain Twp.: JOSIAH W. JONES, head, M W 54, butcher, OH OH WALES; Mary J., wife, F W 49, keeping house, OH OH OH.

1884 April 14, Newport, Campbell Co., KY. Griffin wrote his cousins Jane Love, Zillman Jones, and Lillice Jones: "now to the Bois out in fountain County indiania to / Isaiah my Brother lives on Isaiah Risers plase one and a half miles from New towne and so does surie [Squire] / he lives there with him / i got a letter from them in March and they are all well) / And Brother Josiah lives at hills Buro on the J.B.W. Raylroad / it is 10 miles south of New town wher he lives / tell Zillman they have got a (?)narow of age [gauge] railroad runig threw Newton in to Paris illinois and to lebanon indiania) / Well the old place that father lived on is all most gon to rock / the man that Bought it is dead and so is his Wife and only a ther little Boy lives to inherit it at his age and he is oly a 9 years old / Jackson point has a lees [lease] on it for 5 years / Cash rent $2.50 dollars per yer for 5 years"

1891 Nov. 15. "now to our folks in fountain County my old hom when I us to live out ther I got a letter from Brother JOSIAH layt weeak he lives in hillsBoro is his post offis and he rote to me they wer well and Brother ISAIAH is ded he died the 3 day fo this Month an Was buried ol Baptis grave yard then 2 of his Children is livin ADDIE is Maried Willey his Wife is still living the other folk I don't now any thig a bout SQUIRE is living over old playse he lives (?) dan (?)mcpity" Correspondence from the family letters and papers of Jane Love and her cousin, Lillice Jones Harper, courtesy John, Danny, and Dave Harper in 2001 and 2004, transcribed by Brenda Boyer

1932 DAR transcription, Old Baptist Cemetery, courtesy Diana Lewis, Dec. 1999: 

 Josiah W. JONES ~ Aug. 8, 1828 - Jan. 13, 1906 ~ Mary J., his wf. ~ June 27, 1831 - [date of death not listed]
References
  1. ↑ Index to Death Record(s), Fountain County (Indiana), 1882-1920. (compiled by Indiana Work Projects Administration, 1938-1939)
    Book H-15, p.60.

    JOSIAH W. JONES, M W, age 79, d. Jan. 13, 1906, Hillsboro

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