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Jones Family

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Christine

Christine Report 19 May 2008 15:27

Trying to find further information on 4 Great Uncles. Already have names, dates of birth and birthplace thanks to 2 distantly related people on GR.

John Frederick Jones born 1856 Shrewsbury
Henry George Jones born 1859 Shrewsbury
Thomas William Jones born 1864 Hadley
Alfred Ernest Jones born 1869 Llanfyllin

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 16:33

This could be their marriage?

Marriages Dec 1853 (>99%)
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>>>Evans Anne Shrewsbury 6a 1299
Hoggins Harriet Shrewsbury 6a 1299
>>>Jones Edwin Shrewsbury 6a 1299
POWELL Noah Shrewsbury 6a 1299

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 16:43

Edwin's birth

EDWIN JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 27 NOV 1835

Christening: 20 DEC 1835 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:06

Looks like Edwin in the 1841 census

1841 England Census
about Edwin Jones
Name: Edwin Jones
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Gender: Male
Where born: Shropshire, England

Civil Parish: St Alkmond
Hundred: Ford (Ford Division)
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation: View Image

Registration district: Shrewsbury
Sub registration district: St Mary
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Eleanor Bromley 15
John Bromley 15
Charles Jones 11
Edwin Jones 6
Eliza Jones 9
Henry Jones 13
Richard Jones 45
Richard Jones 2
Thomas Jones 15
Ann Wilkinson 65
Edward Wilkinson 70



1851 England Census
about Edwin Jones
Name: Edwin Jones
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1835
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Richard
Gender: Male
Where born: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Civil Parish: Shrewsbury St Mary
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View Image

Registration district: Shrewsbury
Sub registration district: St Mary
ED, institution, or vessel: 3e
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 176
Household Members: Name Age
Edwin Jones 16
Eliza Jones 22
Frederick Jones 21
George Jones 19
Mary Jones 24
Richard Jones 55



I think these are the same families but theres childrens names missing. although frederick could be charles on the 1841 census

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:09

Is Eleanor on the 1841 census daughter Eleanor born 1824?

ELEANOR JONES Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth: 01 APR 1824

Christening: 18 APR 1824 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


CHARLES EDWARD JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 27 DEC 1830

Christening: 09 JAN 1831 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


THOMAS JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 05 MAR 1826

Christening: 19 MAR 1826 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


RICHARD JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 15 FEB 1839

Christening: 17 MAR 1839 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


HENRY JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 01 SEP 1829

Christening: 14 SEP 1829 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


EDWARD JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 25 DEC 1819

Christening: 09 JAN 1820 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death: 06 JUL 1820

Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


WILLIAM WILKINSON JONES Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 17 APR 1822

Christening: 21 APR 1822 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death: 26 MAY 1823

Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH


ELIZA JONES Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth: 14 JUL 1833

Christening: 28 JUL 1833 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD JONES Family
Mother: SARAH

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:18

On the IGI it only says Eleanor but it looks like it is Eleanor Jones

John Bromley Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth: 1822 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: Eleanor Family
Marriage: 1841 Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England


Here it is on freebmd

Marriages Jun 1840 (>99%)
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BROMLEY John Shrewsbury 18 251
BUNCE William Wolverhampton &c. 18 251
JONES Eleanor Shrewsbury 18 251

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:25

This is definitely Richard and Sarah's marriage. Son William Wilkinson and parents Ann and Edward Wilkinson prove this

RICHARD JONES Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: SARAH WILKINSON Family
Marriage: 04 APR 1819 Saint Alkmund, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:30

OK i'm going to stop now just in case this isnt what you were looking for

JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 17:39

Just wondering, do you have the info on more siblings?

ELIZA JANE JONES Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 14 JUL 1867 Hadley, Shropshire, England

Death: 17 JAN 1868

Burial:


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Parents:
Father: EDWIN JONES Family
Mother: ANN


(Possible siblings)

Julia JONES Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth: 1869 Minsterley, Shropshire, England

Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: Edwin JONES Family
Mother: Anne JONES

Bertha JONES Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth: 1879 Minsterley, Shropshire, England

Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: Edwin JONES Family
Mother: Anne JONES


JenW

JenW Report 19 May 2008 18:01

I just noticed that if was info on the 4 boys that you wanted. Is this John?

1891 England Census
about John F Jones
Name: John F Jones
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1851
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Catherine
Gender: Male
Where born: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Civil Parish: Cardington
Ecclesiastical parish: Cardington
County/Island: Shropshire
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View Image

Registration district: Church Stretton
Sub registration district: Wall
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
Sarah Broome 30
Albert F Jones 4/12
Catherine Jones 41
Charlotte A Jones 9
Edith M Jones 5
Gladys A Jones 4
John C Jones 8
John F Jones 40
Robert G Jones 2