Reuben W. JONES

Reuben W. JONES

Male 1837 - 1909  (71 years)

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  • Name Reuben W. JONES 
    Born 1 Dec 1837  IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Feb 1909  Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Branson Cemetery, Loveland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 
    • 1850 census: found
      1870 census: found
      1880 census: found
      1885 IA census: found

      On 19 Aug 1850, Ewing G. (34) & Lucinda (32) Jones lived in Wright Twp. (Greene) IN, where Ewing G. was a farmer and owned $1000 in real estate. They lived with their children Reuben R. (12), Ruth E. (9), Jonathan (7), Matilda A. (4), and twins Ewing G. and Lucinda (11 mos.). Reuben, Ruth, and Jonathan attended school within the year. Lucinda (the mother) was illiterate. Many of Ewing G.’s siblings lived nearby.

      On 28 July 1870, Reuben W. (32, farmer) and Catharine (30, keeping house) Jones lived in St. John Twp. (Harrison) IA, Missouri Valley PO, with their children Ruth E. (12), Mary L. (9), Chas. E. (6), and Luella E. (4). Reuben had a personal estate worth $1700. Ruth, Mary, and Charles were attending school. Ruth was listed as (idiotic).

      On 29 June 1880, Ruben (42, farmer) and Catherine (41, keeping house) Jones lived in St. John Twp. (Harrison) IA with their children Charles E. (16, farm laborer), Lewella E. (11), and Della C. (2). Charles and Lewella were attending school.

      In 1885, Reuben W. (47, farmer) and Marthy A. (50, house keeping) lived on T[76?] R44 Sec. 32 SE SE with Reuben’s daughter Della C. (7).
    Person ID I17315  Complete
    Last Modified 6 May 2008 

    Father Ewing Green JONES, Sr.,   b. Abt 1816/30 May 1813, Casey Couny, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1886, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Mother Lucinda HAMLIN,   b. 26 Dec 1817, NC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1898, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Family ID F6994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Martha A.,   b. Abt 1835, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine SKELTON,   b. 12 Feb 1839, Greene, IN Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1882, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 21 Jan 1858 
    Children 
     1. Lizzie JONES
     2. Ruth E. JONES,   b. 1859, IA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1872, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)
    +3. Charles Edward JONES,   b. 14 Feb 1863, Pottawattamie County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1921  (Age 57 years)
     4. Luella E. JONES,   b. Abt 1866, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Della C. JONES,   b. Abt 1878, IA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F7205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1837 - IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Feb 1909 - Pottawattamie County, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Branson Cemetery, Loveland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, U.S.A. Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S137] 1850 Federal Census, Indiana, Greene Co., Wright Twp., p. 373., b. abt 1838 IN.

    2. [S195] 1885 Iowa Census, Harrison Co., St. John Twp., p. 191., b. abt 1838.

    3. [S197] 1870 Federal Census, Iowa, Harrison Co., St. John Twp., p. 33-34., b. abt 1838 IN.

    4. [S198] 1880 Federal Census, Iowa, Harrison Co., St. John Twp., p. 32., b. abt 1838 IN.

    5. [S201] Gravestone photo from Branson Cem. (iowagravestones.org), b. 1 Dec 1837.

    6. [S201] Gravestone photo from Branson Cem. (iowagravestones.org), d. 4 Feb 1909.

    7. [S201] Gravestone photo from Branson Cem. (iowagravestones.org), bur. Branson Cem.