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Joshua Jones

Joshua Jones

Male 1837 - 1876  (38 years)

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  • Name Joshua Jones 
    Birth 11 Nov 1837  Holmes, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 2 Feb 1876  Burial: Fairview Cem., Arbor Hill, Adair Co., IA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7180  forneyclark
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

    Father William Jones,   b. May 1801, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1878, Black Creek, Richland Twp., Fairfield Co., OH; burial: Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Mother Rebecca Skeels,   b. 26 Aug 1806, Maryland; lived in Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1883, Black Creek, Richland Twp., Fairfield Co., OH; burial: Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1825  Smithfield, Jefferson, OH Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F0647  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amelia Chapman,   b. 1846   d. 1929 (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 1865 
    Children 
     1. Alice Doris Jones,   b. 4 Jun 1872, Holmes Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1941, Holmes Co., OH; burial: Sunnyside Cem., Glenmont Co., OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F2909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Jones, Cora Millissia (1871-1949) & Nicholas Jones (1835-1908) & Basel Jones (1844-1925) & Martha Jones (1847-1880) & John Jones & William Jones & Rebecca Skeels (1806-1883) & Daniel Jones (b.1826) & Sarah Jones (1841-1881) & Joseph Jones (1834-1904) & Joshua Jones (1837-1876) & Elijah Jones (b. abt. 1831- d. 1901)
    Jones, Cora Millissia (1871-1949) & Nicholas Jones (1835-1908) & Basel Jones (1844-1925) & Martha Jones (1847-1880) & John Jones & William Jones & Rebecca Skeels (1806-1883) & Daniel Jones (b.1826) & Sarah Jones (1841-1881) & Joseph Jones (1834-1904) & Joshua Jones (1837-1876) & Elijah Jones (b. abt. 1831- d. 1901)
    Group photo was taken about 1873 and came from the Skeels/ Jones Archives by Jean Vogler. Included (L-R, back row) are Malissa Jones & Nicholas Jones & Basel Jones & Martha Jones. Included (L-R, middle row) are John Jones & William Jones & Rebecca Skeels Jones & Daniel Jones. Included (L-R, front row) are Sarah Jones & Joseph Jones & Joshua Jones & Elijah Jones.

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      Jean Vogler:
      Name & marriage date

      Source:
      Reprinted by permission. Copyright (c) 1999 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc.
      http://www.familysearch.org
      FamilySearch:
      Husband
      William JONES Pedigree
      Wife
      Rebecca SKEELS Pedigree
      Birth: 26 AUG 1806 <, Holmes, Ohio>
      Death: 05 JUL 1883
      Children
      1. Daniel JONES Pedigree
      Male
      Birth: 07 NOV 1826 , Holmes, Ohio
      2. Elijah JONES Pedigree
      Male
      Birth: < 1831> , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: 12 FEB 1901
      3. Nicholas JONES Pedigree
      Male
      Birth: 16 MAY 1835 , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: 14 OCT 1908
      4. Joshua JONES Pedigree
      Male
      Birth: 11 NOV 1837 , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: 02 FEB 1876
      5. Sarah A. JONES Pedigree
      Female
      Birth: 02 DEC 1841 , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: 30 MAR 1881
      6. Martha JONES Pedigree
      Female
      Birth: 14 NOV 1847 , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: 05 JAN 1880
      7. Joseph JONES Pedigree
      Male
      Birth: 02 APR 1834 , Holmes, Ohio
      Death: OCT 1904
      8. Mary M. JONES Pedigree
      Female
      Birth: 17 AUG 1852 , Holmes, Ohio

      Source:
      Todd Fraser:
      Descent line:
      William Jones
      Joshua Jones & Amelia Chapman
      Alice Jones & Daniel Purdy
      Lawrence & Grace Purdy

      Source:
      SEE JANET LOCKARD'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=lockard-park&id=I132571
      MY PATERNAL ANCESTORS by Janet Lockard:
      Descendant Register, Generation No. 1
      1. Joshua JONES. He married Amelia CHAPMAN.

      Children of Joshua JONES and Amelia CHAPMAN are:
      + 2 i. Ella or Ellen JONES was born 28 Jun 1866 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 7 Oct 1942 in Holmes County, Ohio.
      + 3 ii. Amy JONES was born 8 Jul 1869 in Ohio, and died 18 Aug 1942 in Holmes County, Ohio.
      + 4 iii. Alice Doris JONES was born 4 Jun 1872 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 23 May 1941 in Holmes County, Ohio.
      Descendant Register, Generation No. 2
      2. Ella or Ellen JONES (Joshua JONES1) was born 28 Jun 1866 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 7 Oct 1942 in Holmes County, Ohio. She was buried in Wolfe Creek Cemetery. She married Lewis Monroe CROSKEY 1888, son of William CROSKEY and Barbara KIMBLE. He was born 17 Mar 1860 in Ohio, and died 2 Sep 1919. He was buried in Wolfe Creek Cemetery. She married John CROSKEY 1928, son of Samuel CROSKEY and Elizabeth KASNER. He was born 17 Apr 1859 in Coshocton County, Ohio, and died 2 May 1948 in Holmes County, Ohio.

      Children of Ella or Ellen JONES and Lewis Monroe CROSKEY are:
      + 5 i. Walker CROSKEY was born 13 May 1890 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 12 Jun 1976 in Holmes County, Ohio.
      6 ii. Jerry V. CROSKEY was born 24 Aug 1898 in Ohio, and died 29 Aug 1943 in Ohio. He married Hazel I. PURDY. She was born 1899 in Ohio.
      3. Amy JONES (Joshua JONES1) was born 8 Jul 1869 in Ohio, and died 18 Aug 1942 in Holmes County, Ohio. She was buried in Union Grove Cemetery, Holmes County, Ohio. She married George Wilroy BROWN 19 Sep 1881, son of Leonard W. BROWN and Mary Ann PHILLIPS. He was born 26 May 1866 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 27 Oct 1951 in Holmes County, Ohio. He was buried in Union Grove Cemetery, Holmes County, Ohio.

      Child of Amy JONES and George Wilroy BROWN is:
      + 7 i. Bessie O. BROWN was born 1893 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 1 Aug 1981 in Knox County, Ohio.
      4. Alice Doris JONES (Joshua JONES1) was born 4 Jun 1872 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 23 May 1941 in Holmes County, Ohio. She was buried in Glenmont Cemetery. She married Daniel Milton PURDY 1892, son of Luther PURDY and Delilah Jane PHILLIPS. He was born 20 Apr 1870 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 12 Dec 1941 in Holmes County, Ohio.

      Children of Alice Doris JONES and Daniel Milton PURDY are:
      8 i. Geneva PURDY was born 16 Jun 1895 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 14 Nov 1985 in Wayne County, Ohio. She married Fred W. SPRANG 29 Mar 1917 in Holmes County, Ohio, son of Wallace SPRANG and Elizabeth THOME. He was born 5 May 1897 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 10 May 1990 in Wayne County, Ohio.
      9 ii. Laura Amelia PURDY was born 15 Oct 1898 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 1 Jan 1982 in Wayne County, Ohio. She married Ralph J. WATTS 30 Aug 1916 in Holmes County, Ohio, son of Lewis P. WATTS and Ellen M. WORKMAN. He was born 5 Aug 1897 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 4 Jan 1970 in Wayne County, Ohio. She married Forest R. STAHL. He was born 26 Jul 1892, and died 14 Nov 1969 in Wayne County, Ohio.
      10 iii. Herman Joshua PURDY was born 26 Jul 1903 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 5 Jan 1985 in Wayne County, Ohio. He married Cecile May MULLET 30 Mar 1923 in Holmes County, Ohio, daughter of Harvey MULLET and Retta PATTERSON. She was born 21 May 1905, and died 1981 in Wayne County, Ohio.
      11 iv. Florence Ella PURDY was born 5 Feb 1908 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 12 Nov 1987 in Wayne County, Ohio. She married Walter R. BARNES 28 Mar 1943 in Holmes County, Ohio, son of John A. BARNES and Lucy REMINGTON. He was born 26 Feb 1889 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 1964 in Wayne County, Ohio.
      12 v. Lawrence Louis PURDY was born 5 Feb 1908 in Holmes County, Ohio, and died 7 Dec 1980 in Wayne County, Ohio. He married Grace Idora BELL 30 Mar 1928, daughter of William Tecumseh BELL and Mary Belle TRESSEL. She was born 8 Aug 1908 in Summit County, Ohio, and died 14 Dec 1986 in Wayne County, Ohio.

      Source: (Todd Fraser suggested the following site.)
      http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=jones&GSfn=joshua&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=19143591&df=all&
      FLH:
      Joshua Jones
      Birth: unknown
      Death: Feb. 5, 1876
      Inscription:
      aged 39 yr 5 ms 29 ds
      Burial:
      Fairview Cemetery
      Arbor Hill
      Adair County
      Iowa, USA
      Created by: FLH
      Record added: Apr 29, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 19143591



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