Samuel R. Jones was born on the 27th day of December, 1840, in Miama county, Ohio, and died in Mayetta, Kansas, on January 23, 1916. While a small boy his parents moved to the state of Indiana. In 1855 they removed to the territory of Kansas, and on the 8th day of March, 1863, he was married to Sarah J. Johnson, who survives him. There were born to them eight children, two sons and six daughters, five of whom are still living. They are Mrs. Lucy Hunter of Mayetta, Kan., Mrs. Nora Green of Valley Falls, Kan., Mrs. Edith Bilderback of Nortonville, Kan., Samuel R. Jones jr., and Albert J. Jones, both of Mayetta, Kan. Mrs. Permelia Jennings, Mrs. Adeline Oldweiler and Miss Ruth Jacobs were the three daughters who died some years ago. He is also survived by two brothers and five sisters, Mrs. Sarah Parmenter, Holton, Mrs. Mary Page, Mayetta, Kan., Mrs. Harriett Bicker, North Topeka, Kan., Miss Narcissa Jones of Mayetta, Kan., and Mrs. Rhonda Crane, of Seattle, Washington, Frank Jones of Mayetta, Kan., and Albert Jones of Topeka, Kan. A brother and sister of the deceased died some years ago. They were Parmelia J. Slater and Mortimer Z. Jones. For seventeen years he was the postmaster and a merchant in or near Mayetta for thirty-five. He was a member of the Masonic Order and had been since early manhood ... He was also a member of the Eastern Star ... laid to rest in the Mayetta cemetery.
The Mayetta Herald, January 27, 1916
Samuel R. Jones was born on the 27th day of December, 1840, in Miama county, Ohio, and died in Mayetta, Kansas, on January 23, 1916. While a small boy his parents moved to the state of Indiana. In 1855 they removed to the territory of Kansas, and on the 8th day of March, 1863, he was married to Sarah J. Johnson, who survives him. There were born to them eight children, two sons and six daughters, five of whom are still living. They are Mrs. Lucy Hunter of Mayetta, Kan., Mrs. Nora Green of Valley Falls, Kan., Mrs. Edith Bilderback of Nortonville, Kan., Samuel R. Jones jr., and Albert J. Jones, both of Mayetta, Kan. Mrs. Permelia Jennings, Mrs. Adeline Oldweiler and Miss Ruth Jacobs were the three daughters who died some years ago. He is also survived by two brothers and five sisters, Mrs. Sarah Parmenter, Holton, Mrs. Mary Page, Mayetta, Kan., Mrs. Harriett Bicker, North Topeka, Kan., Miss Narcissa Jones of Mayetta, Kan., and Mrs. Rhonda Crane, of Seattle, Washington, Frank Jones of Mayetta, Kan., and Albert Jones of Topeka, Kan. A brother and sister of the deceased died some years ago. They were Parmelia J. Slater and Mortimer Z. Jones. For seventeen years he was the postmaster and a merchant in or near Mayetta for thirty-five. He was a member of the Masonic Order and had been since early manhood ... He was also a member of the Eastern Star ... laid to rest in the Mayetta cemetery.
The Mayetta Herald, January 27, 1916
Family Members
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Sarah Elizabeth Jones Parmenter
1838–1917
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Permelia Joanna Jones Slater
1839–1872
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Mary Tyson Jones Page
1842–1935
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Rhoda Caroline Jones Crane
1844–1933
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Narcissa J Jones
1846–1929
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Albert Darwin "Ad" Jones
1848–1923
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Mortimer Zell Jones
1850–1901
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Harriet Samantha Jones Brassbridge
1852–1935
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Lemuel Frank Jones
1855–1939
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