 1831 - 1910 (79 years)
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| Name |
Sarah Maria Jones [1] |
| Birth |
18 Apr 1831 |
Near Jamestown, N.Y.  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
10 Dec 1910 |
Galesburg, Ill |
| Burial |
Hope Cemetery, Elmwood, Ill. |
| Person ID |
I26783 |
Cecilie Family |
| Last Modified |
3 Dec 2003 |
| Father |
Miles Jones, Jr., b. 6 Nov 1794, Otis, Mass. d. 8 Feb 1885, Elmwood Illinois (Age 90 years) |
| Mother |
Pamela Ketchum Turner, b. 2 Sep 1805, Sidney Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada d. 1 May 1883, Elmwood Illinois (Age 77 years) |
| Marriage |
6 Nov 1822 |
Ellery, Chautauqua, NY [2] |
| Family ID |
F6504 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
William Douglas, b. 15 Sep 1830, Canada d. 15 Jul 1896, Elmwood, Ill (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage |
5 Oct 1852 |
Victoria District, Ontario |
| Children |
| | 1. William Henry Douglas, b. 26 Aug 1853, Canada d. 22 Nov 1923, Peoria, Ill. (Age 70 years) |
| | 2. Albert Potter Douglass, b. Jun 1857, Sidney Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Sep 1859, Sidney Twp, Hastings, Ontario, Canada (Age 2 years) |
| | 3. Edwin Franklin Douglass, b. 7 Mar 1860, Sidney, B.C. Canada d. 9 Dec 1918, Elmwood, Illinois (Age 58 years) |
| | 4. Alfred Douglass, b. 1867 d. 1870, Elmwood, Ill (Age 3 years) |
| | 5. Orville Albert Douglass, b. 14 May 1870, Illinois d. 28 Jan 1890, Elmwood, Ill (Age 19 years) |
| | 6. Asa William Douglass, b. 1872 d. 1872, Elmwood, Ill (Age 0 years) |
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| Family ID |
F9305 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
22 Feb 2009 |
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| Notes |
Sarah Maria Jones (Douglass) 1831-1910
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Was with her son Edwin Douglass in 1910 Census, in Galesburg, Ill.
| Mrs. Wm. Douglas. |
Following a service in Galesburg, the remains of Sarah Maria (Jones) Douglas, were brought here for burial yeserday.
Mrs. Douglas was born April 18, 1831, near Jamestown, N.Y. In 1835, she, with her parents removed to Canada. United in marruage to William Douglas, October 5, 1852, coming to Illinois May 1, 1862. She as converted and joined with her husband the Wesleyan Methodist church. After coming to Elmwood, she united with the Congregational church.
July 15, 1896, her husband died, since then she has made her home with her son in Galesburg, where she fell asleep Saturday Dec 10, 1910 at 5:15 a.m., leaving to mourn her death two sons, William H. or Peoria and Edwin Franklin of Galesburg, Ill., four grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. James Venn and one brother Darius Jones residing in Nebraska. It was her desire to be buried from her sister's home where memorial services were conducted by the pastor of the Congregational church. She is held in loving esteem by all here and her "works do follow her." |
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| For more information see the Our Folk - Hart family Web Site |
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| Sources |
- [S1241] Elmwood Historical Society - indexed scrapbooks, (Elmwood, Illinois).
- [S1183] Tod Marshall, Tod's Slice of the Web - Jones page, (http://todmar.net/ancestry/jones_main.htm).
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