Melatiah Jones

1756 - 1813  (57 years)

• Name	Melatiah Jones
  Birth	1 Jun 1756	Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Married	29 Oct 1772 (16 years)	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 4, 5]
  James Sumner Jr., the son of James and Mary (Bigelow) Sumner. He was born on 31 May 1747 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Friday 22 September 1775 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Salem Sumner (1773-____) 2. Abigail Sumner (1775-____)
  Married	11 Mar 1779 (22 years)	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4, 6, 7]
  Capt. Ebenezer Atwood, the son of Benjamin and Joanna (Cheney) Atwood. He was born on 31 December 1756 in Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. After Melatiah's death, on 5 October 1815 Ebenezer, at age 58, married Olive Albee, at age 31 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 20 August 1818 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts and is buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts.
  Death	13 Dec 1813	Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [7]
  Burial	Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Jones Cemetery, Orange, Massachusetts   [7]
  Capt. Ebenezer Atwood d. Aug 20, 1818 æ. 62 Milatiah, his wife d. 13 Dec. 1813 æ. 57
  Siblings	2 brothers and 8 sisters
  1. Melatiah Jones,   b. 1 Jun 1756, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Dec 1813, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 57 years)   2. Captain Ezekiel Jones,   b. 11 Nov 1758, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Aug 1845, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 86 years)   3. Hannah Jones,   b. 29 Nov 1760, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Sep 1823, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 62 years)   4. Jonathan Jones,   b. 3 Jan 1763, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Mar 1843, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 80 years)   5. Mary Jones,   b. 2 Oct 1765, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Aug 1849, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years)   6. Olive Jones,   b. 8 Mar 1767, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Abigail Jones,   c. 8 Oct 1768, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Nov 1768, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age ~ 0 years)   8. Elizabeth Jones,   b. 8 Oct 1769, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Rhoda Jones,   b. 30 Dec 1771, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   10. Azubah Jones,   b. 29 Mar 1775, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 11. Sarah Jones,   b. 6 Aug 1779, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Oct 1862, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years) ▻ Deacon Daniel Ward,  m. 20 Oct 1795
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Jones,   b. Abt 1589, England d. 8 Mar 1677/78, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Adams,   b. 1663  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I14953
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Jones,   b. 12 Jul 1731, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Wood,   b. 23 Feb 1733/34, Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Melatiah Jones(1756 – 1813) 2Jonathan Jones(1731 – ) 4Jonathan Jones(1701 – ) 8Thomas Jones(1674 – 1729) 16Thomas Jones(Abt 1645 – 1679) 17Sarah Crouch( – 1707) 9Elizabeth Bullard(1681 – ) 18Benjamin Bullard(Abt 1634 – 1689) 19Elizabeth Thorpe( – 1719) 5Hannah Adams(12 Feb 1701/02 – ) 10Jonathan Adams(1679 – 1744) 20Deacon Jonathan Adams(1619 – 1690) 21Mary Ellice 11Thomezine Sheffield(1673 – 1743) 22William Sheffield(1619 – 1700) 23Mary Webb(Abt 1636 – 1714) 3Mary Wood(23 Feb 1733/34 – ) 6Samuel Wood(1706 – 1799) 12Capt. Ebenezer Wood(1671 – ) 24Thomas Wood(1633 – 1687) 25Ann Hunt(1637 – 1714) 13Rachel Nichols(1677 – 1717/18) 26Thomas Nichols(1630 – 1720) 27Mary Moulton(Abt 1632 – ) 7Mary Albee(1710 – 1792) 14James Albee(1681 – ) 28James Albee(1649 – 1718) 29Hannah Cook(1650 – 1717) 15Mary Thayer(1689 – ) 30Captain Thomas Thayer(1664 – 1738) 31Mary Adams(1663 – )

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Jun 1756 - Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 29 Oct 1772 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Married - 11 Mar 1779 - Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 13 Dec 1813 - Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Burial - - Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S461] Ballou, Adin. History of the Town of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts From its First Settlement to 1881, ( Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co., 1882). [S462] Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Milford, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1917). [S991] Foster, F. Apthorp. Vital Records of Holliston, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1908). [S1011] Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Mendon, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 , (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1920). [S1018] Appleton, William S. Record of the Descendants of William Sumner, (Boston: David Clapp & Son, 1879). [S458] Eldredg, Ruth DeFonda, compiler. Transcription of Early Handwritten Records of Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts Volume 1, (Wheat Ridge, Colorado: Search and Reserach Publishing Corp, 2001). [S460] Fiske, Arthur D. Cemetery Records of Orange, Franklin Co., Mass., (Seattle, Washington: Seattle Genealogical Society, 1963).