Jonathan Jones

1731 -

• Name	Jonathan Jones
  History	1730  [1]
  Ballou (1882) says this of him: "He appears to have been a man of much executive ability and enterprise and to have stood well, both in the church and general society, together with his wf. [wife] and family. In his day it was no scandal to piety for a man to be a licensed rumseller." He kept a tavern for a number of years in Milford before selling it to Ichabod Robinson, and then removing to Orange, Massachusetts.
  Birth	12 Jul 1731	Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Moved To	1751 (19 years)	Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [5]
  Siblings	1 brother and 2 sisters
  1. Hannah Jones,   b. 17 Apr 1727, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Sep 1729, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 2 years)   2. Ezekiel Jones,   b. 19 May 1729, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. + 3. Jonathan Jones,   b. 12 Jul 1731, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Mary Wood,  m. 29 May 1754   4. Elizabeth Jones,   b. 1 Oct 1740, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Apr 1790, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 49 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William Jones,   b. Abt 1589, England d. 8 Mar 1677/78, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 89 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Humility,   b. Abt 1588, England d. Nov 1687, Braintree, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 99 years)  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I385	Roy Line
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Jonathan Jones,   b. 13 Dec 1701, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Mother	Hannah Adams,   b. 12 Feb 1701/02, Medfield, Norfolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
  Family ID	F417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Wood,   b. 23 Feb 1733/34, Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Marriage	29 May 1754	Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 6]
  Age at Marriage	He : 22 years and 10 months - She : 20 years and 3 months.
  Children	2 sons and 9 daughters
  1. Melatiah Jones,   b. 1 Jun 1756, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Dec 1813, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 57 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Captain Ezekiel Jones,   b. 11 Nov 1758, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 13 Aug 1845, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Hannah Jones,   b. 29 Nov 1760, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Sep 1823, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 62 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Jonathan Jones,   b. 3 Jan 1763, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Mar 1843, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Mary Jones,   b. 2 Oct 1765, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 27 Aug 1849, Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Olive Jones,   b. 8 Mar 1767, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Abigail Jones,   c. 8 Oct 1768, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Nov 1768, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age ~ 0 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Elizabeth Jones,   b. 8 Oct 1769, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Rhoda Jones,   b. 30 Dec 1771, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Azubah Jones,   b. 29 Mar 1775, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 11. Sarah Jones,   b. 6 Aug 1779, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 14 Oct 1862, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 83 years) ▻ Deacon Daniel Ward  m. 20 Oct 1795
  Family ID	F419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jonathan Jones(1731 – ) 2Jonathan Jones(1701 – ) 4Thomas Jones(1674 – 1729) 8Thomas Jones(Abt 1645 – 1679) 16William Jones(Abt 1589 – 8 Mar 1677/78) 17 9Sarah Crouch( – 1707) 18William Crouch(Abt 1627 – Before 11 Mar 1677/78) 19Sarah Lamson(Abt 1627 – 1717) 5Elizabeth Bullard(1681 – ) 10Benjamin Bullard(Abt 1634 – 1689) 20Robert Bullard(Abt 1598 – 1639) 21Anne Martyn(1604 – 1660) 11Elizabeth Thorpe( – 1719) 22Henry Thorpe 23 3Hannah Adams(12 Feb 1701/02 – ) 6Jonathan Adams(1679 – 1744) 12Deacon Jonathan Adams(1619 – 1690) 24Henry Adams(1583 – 1646) 25Edith Squire(1587 – 1672) 13Mary Ellice 26 27 7Thomezine Sheffield(1673 – 1743) 14William Sheffield(1619 – 1700) 28Edmund Sheffield(1580 – ) 29Thamazine(1586 – ) 15Mary Webb(Abt 1636 – 1714) 30Christopher Webb(1599 – 1671) 31Humility(Abt 1588 – 1687)

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Jul 1731 - Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1751 - Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 29 May 1754 - Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S461] Ballou, Adin. History of the Town of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts From its First Settlement to 1881, ( Boston: Franklin Press: Rand, Avery, & Co., 1882). [S991] Foster, F. Apthorp. Vital Records of Holliston, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic-Genealogical Society, 1908). [S78] Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts, (Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1855). [S76] Adams, Andrew N. A Genealogical History of Henry Adams of Braintree, Mass., and his Descendants also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897, (Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle Company, 1898). [S466] Ward, Martha E. History of North Orange, Massachusetts, (Orange, Massachusetts: North Orange Reunion Association & Enterprise and Journal, 1924). [S1005] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Upton, Massachusetts, To the end of the Year 1849 , (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904).