Biographical sketch in: H. W. Beckwith (1881), History of Fountain County, [Indiana] (1881), section for Richland Township: "Isaiah Jones, farmer, Newtown, was born October 26, 1833, on the Big Shawnee, in Shawnee township. He was the son of Isaiah and Leah (Slaughter) Jones. In 1827 his father came out from Ohio to view the country, and was so impressed with its natural advantages that he resolved to emigrate, which he did the next year. He leased a farm from David Bookwater in Shawnee township, and lived there a few years; after this he moved to Richland township and entered a tract of 160 acres, one half lying in this and the other in Shawnee township. He also entered eighty acres of woodland in Van Buren. Mr. Jones' mother died May 26, 1861, aged sixty-five years, and his father January 25, 1877, aged eighty-four. He was married October 2, 1862, to Rebecca Jane, daughter of Isaac Rice, an early settler and leading citizen of Richland township. She was born March 5, 1843. They have three children living and two dead: Elizabeth, born September 21, 1863; William Isaac, April 8, 1866; Delia May, January 25, 1869; Addie Lee, November 6, 1871; and an infant, deceased. He is a democrat."
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _Isaiah JONES _______| | (1796 - 1877) m 1819| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--Isaiah JONES | (1833 - 1881) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Leah SLAUGHTER _____| (1797 - 1861) m 1819| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
[9275] Birthplace not recorded.
Assumed to be the son of William T. Jones and Rachel Slaughter, as Rachel is living with James and his family in the 1860 and 1870 censuses. 1860: Williamsport, Warren Co., IN, p. 685. 1870: Jordan Tp., Warren Co., IN, p. 288.
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _William T. JONES ___| | (1792 - 1838) m 1816| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--James JONES | (1817 - ....) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Rachel SLAUGHTER ___| (1795 - 1870) m 1816| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
Son of James Jones and Mary E. Mansur.
__ | __| | | | |__ | _James JONES ________| | | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--James D. JONES | (1877 - 1949) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Mary E. MANSUR _____| | | __ | | |__| | |__
Marriage record gives her residence as Seven Oaks, Kent.
living - details excluded
_Thomas JONES _____________+ | _Zachariah JONES ___________| | | | |_Sarah Caroline REED ______+ | _Glenn Winter JONES __| | (1903 - 1973) | | | _David Bacon MCGREW _______+ | | | | |_Grace MCGREW ______________| | | | |_Rebecca Ellen SALTSGIVER _+ | | |--Jennifer JONES | | _William Cleaster BRYANT __+ | | (1848 - 1917) m 1870 | _William E. ("Ed"?) BRYANT _| | | (1880 - ....) m 1930 | | | |_Julia Louise GRINDLE _____+ | | (1854 - 1895) m 1870 |_Gladys Marie BRYANT _| (1905 - 1993) | | _James Lewis DEVONALD _____+ | | |_Margaret Sarah DEVONALD ___| (1890 - ....) m 1930 | |_Margaret Sarah LEWIS _____+
[1630] Social Security death index: SSAN 341-16-8288, last residence zip code 62618.
____________________________ | _James JONES ____________| | | | |____________________________ | _James D. JONES _____| | (1877 - 1949) m 1899| | | ____________________________ | | | | |_Mary E. MANSUR _________| | | | |____________________________ | | |--Jesse J. JONES | (1900 - 1989) | _Isaac Slaughter WHITESIDE _+ | | (1806 - 1882) m 1832 | _Charles Cook WHITESIDE _| | | (1838 - 1935) m 1870 | | | |_Georgette MCCOY ___________+ | | (1816 - 1896) m 1832 |_Clemmie WHITESIDE __| (1880 - 1947) m 1899| | ____________________________ | | |_Martha DEAN ____________| (1846 - 1919) m 1870 | |____________________________
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _Isaiah JONES _______| | (1796 - 1877) m 1819| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--Joel JONES | (1832 - ....) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Leah SLAUGHTER _____| (1797 - 1861) m 1819| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
__ | __| | | | |__ | _Thomas JONES _______| | (1780 - 1846) | | | __ | | | | |__| | | | |__ | | |--John JONES | (1806 - 1873) | __ | | | __| | | | | | |__ | | |_Ann _____ __________| (1789 - ....) | | __ | | |__| | |__
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _William T. JONES ___| | (1792 - 1838) m 1816| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--John JONES | (1818 - 1838) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Rachel SLAUGHTER ___| (1795 - 1870) m 1816| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
__ | _Thomas JONES _______| | (1780 - 1846) | | |__ | _John JONES ___________| | (1806 - 1873) m 1839 | | | __ | | | | |_Ann _____ __________| | (1789 - ....) | | |__ | | |--John JONES | (1840 - 1908) | __ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |__ | | |_Lydia Lavinia FISHER _| (1820 - 1857) m 1839 | | __ | | |_____________________| | |__
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _William T. JONES ___| | (1792 - 1838) m 1816| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--Joseph JONES | (1830 - ....) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Rachel SLAUGHTER ___| (1795 - 1870) m 1816| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
This Josiah appears to be the same person listed in the family of Isaiah Jones in the 1850 census. However, the 1900 census lists him as Josiah JOHNS, and in 1880 and 1900 censuses, he gives his parents' birthplaces as OH and Wales (should be OH and NY).
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _Isaiah JONES _______| | (1796 - 1877) m 1819| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--Josiah JONES | (1826 - 1900) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Leah SLAUGHTER _____| (1797 - 1861) m 1819| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
_______________________________ | _____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | _Isaiah JONES _______| | (1796 - 1877) m 1819| | | _______________________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | |_______________________________ | | |--Julia A. JONES | (1838 - ....) | _John SLAUGHTER _______________ | | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___| | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795| | | |_Martha Maritie (Metze) LOSEE _+ | | (1739 - ....) |_Leah SLAUGHTER _____| (1797 - 1861) m 1819| | _Johannes ROOSA _______________ | | (1740 - ....) m 1763 |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____| (1775 - ....) m 1795| |_Elizabeth MASTEN _____________ (1743 - ....) m 1763
_____________________ | _William T. JONES ___| | (1792 - 1838) m 1816| | |_____________________ | _James JONES ________| | (1817 - ....) m 1837| | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___+ | | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795 | |_Rachel SLAUGHTER ___| | (1795 - 1870) m 1816| | |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____+ | (1775 - ....) m 1795 | |--Lorinda JONES | (1859 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Achsah COWDRY ______| (1821 - ....) m 1837| | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
still living - details excluded
_______________________ | _________________________| | | | |_______________________ | _Elmer F. JONES _____| | (1879 - ....) | | | _______________________ | | | | |_________________________| | | | |_______________________ | | |--Mable E. JONES | | _John B. BAIRD ________+ | | (1813 - 1895) m 1839 | _Thomas Greenleaf BAIRD _| | | (1854 - 1935) m 1882 | | | |_Elizabeth Ann BRYANT _+ | | (1821 - 1888) m 1839 |_Anna E. BAIRD ______| (1889 - ....) | | _______________________ | | |_Mary Jane STOCKDALE ____| (1863 - 1948) m 1882 | |_______________________
Noted as Maggie in probate records.
_____________________ | _William T. JONES ___| | (1792 - 1838) m 1816| | |_____________________ | _James JONES ________| | (1817 - ....) m 1837| | | _Dennis SLAUGHTER ___+ | | | (1773 - 1834) m 1795 | |_Rachel SLAUGHTER ___| | (1795 - 1870) m 1816| | |_Elizabeth ROOSA ____+ | (1775 - ....) m 1795 | |--Martha JONES | (1857 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | |_____________________ | | |_Achsah COWDRY ______| (1821 - ....) m 1837| | _____________________ | | |_____________________| | |_____________________
____________________________ | _James JONES ____________| | | | |____________________________ | _James D. JONES _____| | (1877 - 1949) m 1899| | | ____________________________ | | | | |_Mary E. MANSUR _________| | | | |____________________________ | | |--Mary JONES | | _Isaac Slaughter WHITESIDE _+ | | (1806 - 1882) m 1832 | _Charles Cook WHITESIDE _| | | (1838 - 1935) m 1870 | | | |_Georgette MCCOY ___________+ | | (1816 - 1896) m 1832 |_Clemmie WHITESIDE __| (1880 - 1947) m 1899| | ____________________________ | | |_Martha DEAN ____________| (1846 - 1919) m 1870 | |____________________________