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Eliza Jones

Eliza Jones

Female 1824 - 1919  (95 years)

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  • Name Eliza Jones 
    Birth 1 Nov 1824 
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Dec 1919  Burial: Cana Cem., Paris Crossing, Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I6918  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Family John William Eador,   b. 22 Jun 1819, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1893, Burial: Coffee Creek Christian Church Cem., Paris Crossing, Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 9 Nov 1856  Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Elizabeth Eador,   b. 9 Jun 1860, Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1940, Forrest Twp, Livingston Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. Stephen "Russell" Eador,   b. 15 Jun 1864, Marion, Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1934 (Age 70 years)
     3. Rosella "Ellie" "Ella" Eador,   b. 9 Jul 1866, Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Jun 1952, Madison, Jefferson Co., IN; burial: (no stone)Coffee Creek Cem.,Jennings Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F2763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Eador, John William (1819-1893) & Eliza Jones (1824-1919)
    Eador, John William (1819-1893) & Eliza Jones (1824-1919)
    2-Persons Photo of (L-R) John William Eador & Eliza Jones Chasteen Eador Bridges was taken about 1864 and came from the Eador Collection by John M. Eador.
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919) & Rosella 'Ellie' 'Ella' Eador (1866-1952) & Thurman Orville Peacock (1888-1957) & Francis Maynard/ Myner Peacock (1911-1976)
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919) & Rosella "Ellie" "Ella" Eador (1866-1952) & Thurman Orville Peacock (1888-1957) & Francis Maynard/ Myner Peacock (1911-1976)
    Group/ 4-Generations photo was taken in Jennings, IN, 1912, and came from the Eador Collection by John M. Eador. Included (L-R) are Eliza Jones Chasteen Eador Bridges & Rosella "Ellie" "Ella" Eador Peacock & Thurman Orville Peacock holding Francis Maynard/ Myner Peacock.
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919)
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919)
    Individual photo of Eliza Jones Chasteen Eador Bridges was taken in Nevada, Vernon Co., MO, probably 1915-1919, and came from the Eador Collection by John M. Eador.

    Headstones
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919)
    Jones, Eliza (1824-1919)
    Eliza Jones Chasteen Eador Bridges (1824-1919); Cana Cemetery, Paris Crossing, Jennings Co., IN, USA. Photo was taken by John M. Eador. Headstone reads: Eliza, wife of Elisha Bridges. In a PHOTOSHOP enlargement, the legible date appears to be 1824.

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  • Notes 
    • Source:
      John M. Eador:
      Name, dates, place, & the following information:
      John William Eador had four children with Sarah Jane Vawter. After she died, he married Eliza Jones Chasteen Eador Bridges.
      John M. Eador refers to the following Last Will and Testament posted at GenWeb and states that John D. Jones was from Wales, was married three times and was the father of about fourteen children:
      http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/in/jennings/wills/jones.txt
      (USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free
      information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities,
      as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic
      pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other
      presentation.)
      Be it remembered that on this 11th day of of (sic) February in the year
      of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty seven the following Will
      of John D. Jones deceased was filed in the Office of the Clerk of the
      Jennings Court of Common Pleas in which Letters Testamentory issued
      according to law to wit I, John D. Jones of Marion Township Jennings
      County and State of Indiana do make and ordain this my last will and
      testament in manner and form following.First I direct that all my
      personal property shall be sold and my debts collected and I also direct
      that my executor shall sell my real estate and when full payment is
      received make a good conveyance or deed for the same and then after my
      debts and the expense of setling (sic) my estate is paid I direct that
      all the proceeds of my personal and real estate be divided equally between
      my children (viz) Onor Williams my eldest daughter The children of
      Daniel D. Jones deceased one share, Mariah Tobias my second daughter
      The child of Rachel Dixon my third daughter ELIZA CHASTEEN [caps by Donna Forney Clark)
      my fourth daughter Margaret Williams my fifth daughter Samuel D Jones my second
      and only living son, Sarah Jones my sixth daughter Eight shares in all.
      Second I appoint my friend William B. Lewis to execute this my last Will
      and Testament This the Twenty Third day of September in the year of Our
      Lord eighteen hundred and fifty six.
      John D. Jones
      Signed in presence of
      James Johnson
      W. H. Lowry
      J. N. McCaslen
      And attached to the said will is the following certificate and affidavit
      to wit State of Indiana |ss
      Jennnings County | James Johnson being duly sworn according to
      law upon his oath says that the Will to which this certificate is
      attached is the last Will and Testament of John D. Jones late of said
      County deceased That the said affiant was well acquainted with said
      decedent in his lifetime That said decedent at the time of making and
      publishing said will was of full age and sound mind and memory and not
      under coertion (sic) or compulsion whatever That said will was signed
      and published in the presence of said affiant who together with
      William H. Lowry and J. N. McCaslin signed their names as witnesses to
      said Will at the request of said Decedent as he verily believes. ___
      James Johnson
      Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of February 1857
      Witness my hand and the Seal of said Court of Common Pleas of said
      County this day and Date above.
      Ben F. Lewis, Clerk



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