Samuel Hoffman JONES & Elizabeth St. JOHN

Samuel Hoffman JONES was born 21 September 1844 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Benjamin JONES & Ann B MELSON

Per the Jones family bible, Samuel Hoffman JONES married Elizabeth A. StJohn on 7 February 1867 in Ellison, Illinois by Rev Charles ??????

Samuel and Elizabeth had the following known children:

     Cora JONES, born January 1870 in Illinois

     Edward C JONES, born in 1875 in Iowa.   


From the 12 July 1870 census at Mt Hope, McLean County, Illinois we find Samuel, age 25, a Farmer, born in Pennsylvania and his wife Elizabeth, age 24, keeping house, born in Ohio. Also there is the 6 month old daughter Cora, born in Illinois.

From the 3 July 1880 taken in Liberty, Ringgold County, Iowa we find Samuel, age 36, a farmer, born in Pennsylvania. His father was born in Pennsylvania and his mother in Virginia. Elizabeth A Jones, age 34, born in Ohio. Her mother was born in Ohio and her mother in Maryland. Daughter Cora is age 10, born in Ohio and son Edward C. age 5, born in Iowa

Per the Jones family Bible, "Samuel H, son of Benjamin and Ann B Jones, died near Mt. Ayr, Iowa Jan 18th 1881."
 
    






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