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Elias Jones
Elias traveled with his second wife, Hannah, and his children. They crossed the ocean by way of the ship S. Curling. His daughter, Hannah, died on 2 May 1856, just prior to the company leaving Iowa City. In 1860, the Jones family was listed on census records as living together in Utah. His birth date and death date are confirmed by the inscriptions on his gravestone.
His travel to Utah in 1856 is confirmed by his obituary.
Born in Cadoxton, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1809 October 3
Date Details
Occurred On 1809 October 3
Married Hannah Williams
1856 January 2 (Age 46)
Traveled in John A. Hunt Company (1856)
1856 August 1 – December 10 (Age 46) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1856 August 1
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 10
Company Arrived
Died in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
1867 January 31 (Age 57)
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Elias Jones (1809 - 1867) Profile