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William Owen Jones

William Owen Jones

Male 1837 - 1922  (84 years)

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  • Name William Owen Jones  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    Born 01 Dec 1837  Newton, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15
    william owen birth certificate
    william owen birth certificate
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1841  Festiniog, Merionethshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 30 Mar 1851  Pemhiulas, Caerseddfan, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    1851 Wales Census
    1851 Wales Census
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Pemhiulas, Caerseddfan, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Living with Uncle, William Jones 
    Arrival 1856  [10
    Arrival 1857  [6
    Arrival 1859  [2
    Arrival 1859  [2
    Naturalization 05 Aug 1862  Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Probate Court Naturalization 
    William O Jones Naturalization
    William O Jones Naturalization
    Residence 1870  Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1877  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Foreman Jos. Mitchell, 156 16th nr Grayson 
    Residence 1879  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Foreman, Jos. Mitchell, 47 High near 13th 
    Residence 1880  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Census - 229 High Street Directory - 47 High Avenue near 13th Street 
    Residence 1881  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    47 High, near 13th 
    Residence 1883  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    307 High Avenue 
    Residence 1886  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    1307 High Avenue (was 307) 
    Residence 1887  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    2238 Portland Avenue - Foreman Jos Mitchell 
    W.O.JonesHousePhoto
    W.O.JonesHousePhoto
    Residence 1889  Louisville, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    2238 Portland Avenue 
    Residence 1900  Louisville city, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1900  Louisville city, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1910  Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1920  Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 24 Feb 1922  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8, 9
    W.O. Obit
    W.O. Obit
    Buried Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I2167  Rofheart - Jones Family Tree | Rofheart - Rofes and related families
    Last Modified 23 May 2017 

    DNA Tests  3 DNA tests are associated with  

    Father Owen Jones,   b. 16 May 1811, Darowen, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Anne Warren,   b. 1813, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Wales Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 23 Nov 1836  Llanllwchaiarn, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location  [18
    Owen Jones Mary Warren Marriage Transcription
    Owen Jones Mary Warren Marriage Transcription
    Owen Jones Mary Warren Marriage
    Owen Jones Mary Warren Marriage
    Marriage Owen Jones Mary Warren
    Marriage Owen Jones Mary Warren
    Family ID F860  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Anne (Farmgirl),   b. 1838, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Jones,   b. (25 Dec) 1855, Darowen, Montgomeryshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Oct 1944, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 
    Family ID F493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Ruth Jones,   b. 09 Feb 1843, Llaneiddel, Monmouthshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1885, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 05 May 1866  Pomeroy, Meigs, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Children 
     1. William Owen Jones,   b. 14 Sep 1878, Louisville, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 Dec 1911, Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
     2. Ruth Jane Jones,   b. 28 Oct 1873, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1958, Albuquerque, New Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     3. Mary Elisabeth Jones,   b. 31 Mar 1867, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1880, Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 13 years)  [natural]
     4. Persilla Anne (Percy) Jones,   b. 24 May 1876, Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Oct 1894, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)  [natural]
     5. Evan Owen Jones, Sr,   b. 07 Feb 1869, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1932, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)  [natural]
     6. Matilda Martha Matt Jones,   b. 07 Apr 1871, Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1943, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 
    Family ID F518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Sarah M Webb,   b. 13 Jun 1853, Carrol County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1944, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 31 Mar 1886  Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Herry Leroy Jones,   b. Oct 1892, Louisville Jefferson KY USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jan 1896, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 3 years)  [natural]
     2. Owen Gano Jones,   b. 29 Oct 1890, Louisville, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1941, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)  [natural]
     3. John Austin Jones,   b. 04 Feb 1888, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1979, Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 22 May 2017 
    Family ID F517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 30 Mar 1851 - Pemhiulas, Caerseddfan, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Living with Uncle, William Jones - 30 Mar 1851 - Pemhiulas, Caerseddfan, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsNaturalization - Probate Court Naturalization - 05 Aug 1862 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 05 May 1866 - Pomeroy, Meigs, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Mar 1886 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Louisville Ward 12, Jefferson, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Feb 1922 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    William Owen Jones
    William Owen Jones
    W.O.JonesHousePhoto
    W.O.JonesHousePhoto
    W.O. Obit
    W.O. Obit
    Caron's 1888 Directory
    Caron's 1888 Directory
    House, Grandpa & Grandpa Jones(1)
    House, Grandpa & Grandpa Jones(1)
    William O Jones Naturalization
    William O Jones Naturalization
    C. J. Walton & Son - Employees - 1909
    C. J. Walton & Son - Employees - 1909
    The Peppermints by Martha Rofheart
    The Peppermints by Martha Rofheart
    william owen birth certificate
    william owen birth certificate
    W.O.Jones Family History pg3
    W.O.Jones Family History pg3
    The Joseph Mitchell Boiler Yards
    The Joseph Mitchell Boiler Yards
    William Owen Jones
    William Owen Jones
    W.O.Jones Family History  pg.2
    W.O.Jones Family History pg.2
    Grandma & Grandpa Jones - House
    Grandma & Grandpa Jones - House
    W.O. JONES: FROM WELSH FARMBOY TO AMERICAN INDUSTRALIST
    W.O. JONES: FROM WELSH FARMBOY TO AMERICAN INDUSTRALIST
    W.O.Jones Supt Mitchell Boilers
    W.O.Jones Supt Mitchell Boilers
    The Joseph Mitchell Boiler Yare
    The Joseph Mitchell Boiler Yare
    W.O.Jones Family History pg1
    W.O.Jones Family History pg1
    E.O.Jones Investment/Stock
    E.O.Jones Investment/Stock
    Walton Tubular Boiler 1911
    Walton Tubular Boiler 1911
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    William Owen Birth Certificate
    W.O. Jones & Family - with names
    W.O. Jones & Family - with names
    Mary Jones Baptism
    Mary Jones Baptism

    Documents
    1851 Wales Census
    1851 Wales Census
    1851 Wales Census
    1851 Wales Census

  • Sources 
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      Birth date: Dec 1839
      Birth place: Wales
      Marriage date: 1882
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Louisville city, Jefferson, Kentucky
      Arrival date: 1859
      Arrival place:

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      Birth place:
      Death date: 24 February 1922
      Death place: Jefferson, Kentucky

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      Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth Given at the General Register Office Application Number } COL685535 Registration District } Newtown and Llanidloes Year } 1937 BIRTH in the Sub-district of Newtown in the County of Montgomery When & Where Born : December 1st Name, if any : William Owen Sex : Male Name and surname of father : Owen Jones Name, surname and maiden surname of mother : Mary Anne Jones formerly Warren Occupation of father : Writing Clerk Signature, description and residence of informant : Owen Jones Father When Registered : December 20th

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      Birth date: abt 1838
      Birth place: Wales
      Residence date: 1920
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      Birth date: 15 Dec 1837
      Birth place: Newtown, Wales
      Death date: 24 Feb 1922
      Death place: Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

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      Birth date: Dec 1837
      Birth place: Montgomeryshire, United Kingdom

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      Residence date: 1880
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      1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Pemhiulas, Caerseddfan, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, Wales

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