Benjamin & Margaret Jones
Benjamin and Margaret Jones arrived to America from Wales in 1852.
Benjamin Jones was born 3 June 1825 at Troedyraur, Cardiganshire County, Wales
the son of David and Achsah (Davies) Thomas he was baptised 25 June 1825 at
the Trewen Independant Chapel in Brongwyn, Cardiganshire County, Wales. He married
Margaret Thomas in 1849 at Llandygwydd, Cardiganshire County ,Wales. He died
14 January 1893 at Dekalb, New York and was buried 17 January 1893 at the Maple
Grove Cemetery, Richville, New York.
Margaret Thomas was born in 1825 at Llechryd, Cardiganshire County, Wales. She died
5 April 1910 at Dekalb, New York and was buried 9 April 1910 in the Maple Grove
Cemetery, Richville, New York.
They had a total of 7 children, 4 growing to adulthood.
David T. was born 6 September 1849 at Troedyraur, Wales. He married Rachel Davies
2 November 1871 at Dekalb, New York. He died 24 January 1940 at Dekalb, New York
and was buried 26 January 1940 at the Wayside Cemetery.
Thomas R. was born 1 January 1851 in Cardiganshire County, Wales. Died 8 July 1928
at Rensselaer Falls, New York and was buried 11 July 1928 at the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Ann was born between 1852 and 1854 at Dekalb, New York. She died 1854 at Dekalb, New York
and was buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Axa Eva was born 1855 at Dekalb, New York. Married Orlie M. Brayton 4 August 1887 at
Dekalb. She died 22 March 1930 at Rensselaer Falls, New York and was buried 25 March 1930
in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Sarah Ann was born October 1858 at Dekalb, New York. She died 30 October 1950 at Dekalb
and was buried 2 November 1950 in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
James was born between 1860 and 1863 at Dekalb, New York. He died in 1863 at Dekalb and
is buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
John was born between 1860 and 1863 at Dekalb, New York. He died in 1863 at Dekalb and
is buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
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