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Eli M. Jones was born February 12, 1822. His education was derived from the district schools, and by occupation he was a farmer and miller. July 4, 1844, he married Roxania S. Reynolds, of Phelps, N. Y., and his children were Ellen L., Esther A., Jasper B., Andrew E., Fanny A., Henry C., Charles W., and Nancy L. Eli M. Jones died June 1, 1881. Mrs. Roxania S. Jones carries on the farm on road 25.

FROM:
Gazetteer and Biographical Record
of Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890


LEROY TOWN, GENESEE COUNTY, NEW YORK GENWEB PROJECT
BIOGRAPHY ELI M. JONES - OF BYRON, NY

Jones, Eli M., was born in the town of Byron, N. Y., in 1822. His father, Andrew B. Jones, was one of the pioneers of Genesee County and built the first mill in the town of Stafford. Eli M. Jones married Roxanna, daughter of William and Fannie (Stewart) Reynolds; they had eight children: Jasper, Henry, Charles, Andrew, Ellen, Esther, Fannie and Mrs. Nancy Parker. During the long life of Mr. Jones he has enjoyed the respect of the community. Prudent and successful in business, his integrity never questioned, his life stands as one worthy of imitation. Source: Our County and it's people A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York Edited by: F. W. Beers J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890
Eli M. Jones was born February 12, 1822. His education was derived from the district schools, and by occupation he was a farmer and miller. July 4, 1844, he married Roxania S. Reynolds, of Phelps, N. Y., and his children were Ellen L., Esther A., Jasper B., Andrew E., Fanny A., Henry C., Charles W., and Nancy L. Eli M. Jones died June 1, 1881. Mrs. Roxania S. Jones carries on the farm on road 25. FROM: Gazetteer and Biographical Record of Genesee County, New York Edited by: F. W. Beers J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890

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