Jonathan Jones1

M, (3 January 1763 - 14 March 1843)
Father-Biological*Jonathan Jones1 b. 12 Jul 1731, d. c 1812
Mother-Biological*Mary Wood1 b. 23 Feb 1733/34
Last Edited=15 Oct 2022
Gravestone of Jonathan Jones
     Jonathan Jones was born on 3 January 1763 at Milford, Massachusetts.1 He was the son of Jonathan Jones and Mary Wood.1

Jonathan Jones, age 23, married Deborah Nelson, age 21 , daughter of Josiah Nelson and Elizabeth Thayer, on 28 May 1786 at Milford, Massachusetts.

Children:
1. Philip Jones (1787-1794)
2. Levi Jones (1789-____)
3. Jonathan Jones (1791-1816)
4. Charlotte Jones (1793-____)
5. Josiah N. Jones (1798-1815)
6. George Washington Jones (1800-____)
7. Emily N. Jones (1810-____.)




Jonathan Jones married Mary Cleveland.

Children:
1. Martha C. Jones (1819-____)
2. Jani Jones (1826-____)
3. Jeanette Jones (1827-____)
4. Maryett E. Jones (1829-____.)


Jonathan Jones died on 14 March 1843 at Orange, Massachusetts, at age 80. He was buried at Jones Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts. Jonathan's epitaph reads:

Jonathan Jones
Died March 14, 1843, æ. 80
My Flesh shall slumber in the grave
Till the last trumpet's joyful sound
Then Burst the chains with sweet surprise
And in my Saviour's image rise.


Citations

  1. Ballou, Adin. History of the Town of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts From its First Settlement to 1881. Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co, 1882.