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Jones, Samuel William
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| LAST: Jones
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FIRST: Samuel
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MID: William
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| GENDER: M
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| BORN: 17 Nov 1850
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DIED: 15 Sep 1921
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OCCUPATION: Farmer
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| BIRTH PLACE: Indiana
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| DEATH PLACE: Brooks, Marion Co., Oregon
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NOTES:
Name of father S. W. R. Jones.
Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Allen.
MARRIAGE - "S. W. Jones, over 21 & Sara E. Darland, over 18, m 27 Feb 1876 at house of S. P. Darland; I. B. Jones, M. G. Wit: R. B. & S. A. Jones. Aff. S. R. Darland #1893 pg 174".
1880 CENSUS - Samuel W. Jones, age 28, farmer b. Indiana, is enumerated with his wife Sarah, age 24, b. Iowa, along with children, Botha [sic], age 3, and Jennie, age 1, both born in Oregon.
1910 CENSUS - S. W. Jones, age 59, farmer, b. Indiana, is enumerated with his wife of 34 years, Sarah E., age 54, b. Iowa., along with Sylvia W., age 25, public school teacher, b. Oregon, Paul, age 21, b. Oregon, and Areta V., age 12, b. Oregon.
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OBITUARY:
September 16, 1921. Samuel W. Jones, 70 years old, who crossed the plains from Indiana to Oregon in 1853, when he was 3 years old, died yesterday at his home near Brooks. He died on the old farm that became the residence of his father, S.W.R. Jones, when the family came to this state.
Mr. Jones was a member of a family that has been connected prominently with the history of western Oregon. He is survived by his widow, Sarah Elizabeth Jones and by the following children: Mrs. Jennie Collard, Mrs. Altha Naftzger, Mrs. Edna Ramp, Miss Sylvia W. Jones, Miss Areta Jones and Paul Jones, all residents of Marion county; also by two brothers and three sisters, M.L. Jones, Scott Jones, Mrs. Susan Hunsaker, Mrs. Sarah Clark and Mrs. Emma Simmons. Another brother, Harrison Jones, died last February. Funeral services will be held from Pioneer church Saturday at 3:30 o’clock p.m. with Rev. J.J. Evans of the First Christian church of Salem officiating.
Interment will be in pioneer cemetery.
Oregon Statesman (undated newspaper clipping)
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INSCRIPTION:
Jones
Samuel W.
1850-1921
[shares marker with Sarah E.]
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SOURCES:
Hollin
Saucy Survey & Photographs
OSBH DC (Marion County 1921) #532
Marriage Records of Marion Co., OR, Vol. III, pg 15
1880 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., La Bish, pg 60D)
1910 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Gervais, ED 210, sheet 6B)
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