Person:Nancy Jones (57)

Watchers
Nancy Jones
b.Mar 1803 Hamilton Co., OH
m. Sep 1792
  1. Evan W. Jones1794 - Bet 1863 & 1870
  2. Isaiah Jones, Sr.Abt 1796 - 1877
  3. Jonathan C. JonesAbt 1797 - 1877
  4. Sarah Ann "Sallie" JonesAbt 1798 - 1870
  5. Joseph Jones1801 - 1869
  6. Nancy Jones1803 - 1866
  7. Joel L. Jones1805 - 1877
  8. Mary M. Jones1806 - 1894
  9. Reason L. Jones1808 - 1885
  10. Elizabeth H. "Lizzie" Jones1809 - 1888
  11. Ephraim C. JonesAbt 1812 - 1849
  12. Sidney Jones1813 - 1853
m.
  1. Unknown Watts
  2. Joel Watts1825 - 1909
  3. Sarah C. WATTS1829 - 1908
  4. Sidney WATTSAbt 1830 - 1841
  5. Evan WATTSAbt 1833 - Abt 1873
  6. William M. WATTS1835 - 1912
  7. Mary WATTS1838 - 1839
  8. Jemima M. WATTSAbt 1841 -
  9. Joseph J. WATTS1844 - Aft 1900
  10. John Burgoyne WATTS1847 - 1900
Facts and Events
Name Nancy Jones
Gender Female
Birth[1] Mar 1803 Hamilton Co., OH
Marriage (?)Hamilton Co., OHto John Burgoyne Watts
Death? Jan 1866 (?)Warren Co., IN
Reference Number? 36

1850 Warren Co., IN, census, p.41A, Jordan Twp., August 31, 1850, Vincent Virgin: 14/14, NANCY WATTS, 47 F, $1,000 real, OH; Joel, 26 M, farmer, OH; Sarah, 18 F, OH; Evan, 17 M, farmer, OH; William, 13 M, IN; Jemimah, 9 F, IN; Joseph, 6 M, IN; John B., 3 M, IN.

1860 Warren Co., IN, census, p.467, Liberty Twp., P.O. Attica, June 9, 1860, John Benson: NANCY E. WATTS, 57 F, widow, OH; with 129/129, JOEL WATTS, 36 M, farmer, $1500 real, $150 personal, OH; Jemima, 19 F, OH; Joseph, 16 M, farmer, OH; John, 13 M, OH; John CARY, 30 M, farm laborer, KY; John W. WATTS, 8 M, IN; Franklin F., 6 M, IN. Nancy cannot read/write; Joseph, John, John W., Franklin attend school.

1866 Feb. 5, Attica, Fountain Co., IN. Evan J. Love wrote his sister Jane: "Joel, Jones and aunt nancy, watts is dead / Joel has been dead about 3 months and aunt nancy about three 3 weeks." 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

Nancy's burial place is not known; it seems reasonable that she may be in Rob Roy Cemetery without a permanent marker. --Gary Purviance, e-mail attachment, Jan. 3, 2005

1870 March 5, Will of Sarah Jones, Hamilton Co., OH; beneficiaries include niece, Jemima Watts, dau. of Nancy Watts.

References
  1. correspondence, 19th century
    letter from Mary M. Jones Vorhis, Davis Co., IA, dated Jan. 29, 1891.

    "Nancy Jones was born March 1803." The 1850 and 1860 censuses suggest she was b. ca. 1803; she was the 6th child