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1847–1868

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Birth Date
4 August 1848
Death Date
19 December 1923
Gender
Male
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Elias William Jones

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  • Son of Elias and his first wife, Mary Williams Jones. He traveled with his father, stepmother, and siblings. They crossed the ocean by way of the ship S. Curling. In 1860, the Jones family was listed on census records as living together in Utah.

John A. Hunt Company (1856)

  • Age at Departure: 7

Traveled with

  • Elias Jones (Age: 46)
  • Hannah Hopkins (Age: 38)
  • Mary Flavell (Age: 17)
  • John Jones (Age: 14)
  • Llewelyn Jones (Age: 11)
  • Anne Jones (Age: 9)
  • Mary Hopkins (Age: 7)
  • Ruth Jones (Age: 5)
  • Thomas Jones (Age: 4)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • John A. Hunt Company report, 1856, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 December 1856, 13.