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Family Group Sheet


Husband:   Andrew Jackson Jones

Born:   28 Jan 1870 in:   Wabash Co., IN
Died:   08 Mar 1944 in:   Curtisville, Tipton Co., IN
Father:   William R. Jones (1840-1908)
Mother:   Susannah Thompson (abt 1843-1906)

Wife:   Rosetta Jane Marshall

Married:   01 Oct 1891 in:   Tipton Co., IN
Born:   19 Apr 1872 in:   IN
Died:   18 Apr 1950 in:   Anderson, Madison Co., IN
Father:   James Presley Marshall (1847-1934)
Mother:   Sarah J. Smith (1852-abt 1883)

CHILDREN

1   F       Name:   Dessa Jones
Born:   4 May 1892 in:   Tipton Co., IN
Died:   14 May 1951 in:   Tipton Co., IN
Married:   Abt 1910 in:   IN
Spouse:   Walter M. Seely
Born:   12 Apr 1889 in:   IN
Died:   14 May 1961 in:   Tipton Co., IN
Children:   Clarence Seely (1912-1912)

2   F       Name:   Chlora Jones
Born:   Feb 1896 in:   IN
Died:   Bef 1950 in:  
Married:   in:  
Spouse:   Wampole
Born:   in:  
Died:   in:  
Children:  

3   M       Name:   Millard Jones
Born:   Dec 1898 in:   IN
Died:   1904 in:   Tipton Co., IN

4   M       Name:   Orval Jones (1901-2000)
Spouse:   Lola Lavonne Hook (1904-1992)

5   M       Name:   Thurman Jones
Born:   08 Dec 1904 in:   IN
Died:   Dec 1982 in:   Madison Co., IN
Married:   Abt 1924 in:   IN
Spouse:   Athea
Born:   Abt 1905 in:   IN
Died:   in:  
Children:   Anitia J. Jones (1928-)
Ronald L. Jones (1930-)

Biography and Timeline


Timeline:

  Date:   Place:   Event:
  1870   IN, Wabash Co.   Birth: Andrew
  1870   IN, Wabash Co.   Census: Andrew (age 6/12) living with parents
  1872   IN   Birth: Rosetta
  1880   IN, Grant Co.   Census: Andrew (age 10) living with parents
  1880   IN, Tipton Co.   Census: Rosetta (age 8) living with parents, attended school
  1891   IN, Tipton Co.   Marriage: Andrew and Rosetta
  1900   IN, Tipton Co.   Census: Andrew (age 30) day laborer, Rosa (age 28)
  1910   IN, Tipton Co.   Census: Andrew (age 40) works at saw mill, Rosetta (age 38)
  1920   IN, Madison Co.   Census: Andrew (age 49) works at saw mill, Rosa (age 47)
  1930   IN, Tipton Co.   Census: Andrew (age 60) farmer, Rose (age 58)
  1944   IN, Tipton Co., Curtisville   Death: Andrew
  1950   IN, Madison Co., Anderson   Death: Rosetta

Family Photos


Andrew & Rosetta


Rosetta and Andrew



family


Andrew kneeling on right, Rosa standing on left, Dessie next to Rosa, probably Chlara next to Dessie, Lola and Orval standing with Kenneth and Kate on right, not sure about Milliard and Thurman


Birth Records


 

 

Marriage Records


Andrew Jones and Rosa Marshall marriage license, Tipton Co., IN, issued and married on Oct 1, 1891:

marriage


Tipton County, Indiana Marriages 1870-1905, p.267:

Book: 7-265
Date: 1 Oct 1891
JONES, Andrew
MARSHALL, Rosa

Death Records


headstone


Andrew J. Jones
1870 - 1944

Rosetta J. Jones
1872 - 1950

Curtisville Cemetery
Curtisville
Tipton County, IN



Andrew J. Jones obituary, Elwood Call-Leader, Elwood, Indiana, Wednesday, March 8, 1944:

Rosetta Jones obituary, Anderson Daily Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana, Wednesday, April 19, 1950:

Andrew obit Rosa obit


Brookside Cemetery, Windfall, Tipton County, IN:

headstone

Mrs. Dessa Seely obituary, Kokomo Tribune, Indiana, May 15, 1951, page 10:

MRS. WALTER SEELY Windfall, May 15—(Tribune Area Special)—Mrs. Dessa Seely, 59", wife of Walter Seely, died at her home here at 3:45 o'clock Monday afternoon after a lingering illness of several years. She was born May 4, 1892, at Curtisyille, the daughter of Andrew Jackson and Rosetta Marshall Jones. Her parents and an only son, Clarence are deceased. Surviving with the husband are two brothers, Orville Jones, Coldwater, Mich., and Thurman Jones, Anderson, with several nieces and nephews. The body is at the Edwards funeral home where friends may call after 7 o'clock Tuesday night and where services will be held at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon. The Rev. Chester Mitchell will officiate. Burial, will be in Brookside cemetery.


headstone


Millard Jones
1898 - 1904

Curtisville Cemetery
Curtisville
Tipton County, IN


Census Records


1870 Census, Indiana, Wabash County, Waltz Township:

  Andrew Jones living with William and Susan Jones, age 6/12, male, born in IN, born in January


1880 Census, Indiana, Grant County, Sims Township:

  Andrew J Jones son of William R Jones and Susanah, male, age 10, single, born in IN, parents born in IN


1880 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township:

  Rosetta Marshall daughter of James P Marshall and Sarah, female, age 8, single, attended school, born in IN, father born in IN, mother born in OH


1900 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township:

  Andrew Jones head, male, born Jan 1870, age 30, married 8 years, born in IN, parents born in IN, day laborer, unemployed 2 months, rented house
  Rosa J Jones wife, female, born Apr 1872, age 28, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living, born in IN, father born in IN, mother born in OH
  Dessie daughter, female, born May 1892, age 8, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, attended school
  Chlora daughter, female, born Feb 1896, age 4, single, born in IN, parents born in IN
  Clarence M Marshall brother-in-law, male, born Jun 1881, age 18, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, farmer, rented farm
  Milliard Jones son, male, born Dec 1898, age 1, single, born in IN, parents born in IN


1910 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township:

  Andrew J Jones head, male, age 40, 1st marriage for 18 years, born in IN, father born in NC, mother born in IN, works in saw mill, owns farm with mortgage
  Rosetta J Jones wife, female, age 38, 1st marriage for 18 years, 5 children, 4 still living, born in IN, parents born in IN
  Dessie Jones daughter, female, age 18, single, born in IN, parents born in IN
  Clora Jones daughter, female, age 14, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, attended school
  Orval Jones son, male, age 9, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, attended school
  Thurman Jones son, male, age 5, single, born in IN, parents born in IN


1920 Census, Indiana, Madison County, Pipecreek Township:

  Andrew J Jones head, home owned free, male, age 49, married, born in IN, parents born in IN, works at saw mill
  Rosa J Jones wife, female, age 47, married, born in IN, parents born in IN
  Orval son, male, age 18, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, forge work at automobile works
  Thurman son, male, age 15, single, born in IN, parents born in IN, works at box factory


1930 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township:

  Andrew Jones head, home owned, lives on farm, male, age 60, married at age 21, can read and write, born in IN, parents born in IN, farmer, owner, not a veteran
  Rose Jones wife, female, age 58, married at age 19, can read and write, born in IN, parents born in IN


1940 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township, District 80-12, page 11:

  Andrew J Jones head, owned $1000 home on farm, male, age 70, married, born in IN, not working
  Rosetta J Jones wife, female, age 67, married, born in IN, not working

Notes and Other Records


To do:

  • Write biography

Proof of lineage notes:

  • 1891 marriage license shows Andrew Jones and Rosa Marshall married.
  • 1910 and 1920 census state Andrew J Jones is married to Rosetta J and father of Dessie, Clora, Orval, and Thurman.
  • 1944 obituary for Andrew J Jones states he was married to "Orofith" Jane Marshall and his children are Dessie, Clara, Orville, and Thurman.
  • 1950 obituary for Rosetta Jones states she was married to Andrew J (Jack) Jones and her children are Thurman, Orville, and Dessie.
  • 2000 obituary for Orval Jones states that his parents are Andrew J and Rosetta Jones.

Sources and Credits


  • 1891 marriage license, Tipton County, Indiana.
  • Tipton County, Indiana Marriages 1870-1905.
  • 1870 Census, Indiana, Wabash County, Waltz Township.
  • 1880 Census, Indiana, Grant County, Sims Township.
  • 1880 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township.
  • 1900 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township.
  • 1910 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township.
  • 1920 Census, Indiana, Madison County, Pipecreek Township.
  • 1930 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township.
  • 1940 Census, Indiana, Tipton County, Madison Township.
  • William Jones obituary, Tipton Daily Tribune, Indiana, April 9, 1908.
  • John Presley Marshall obituary, Anderson Bulletin, Wednesday, March 14, 1934.
  • Andrew J. Jones obituary, Elwood Call-Leader, Elwood, Indiana, Wednesday, March 8, 1944.
  • Rosetta Jones obituary, Anderson Daily Bulletin, Anderson, Indiana, Wednesday, April 19, 1950.
  • Orval Jones obituary, Indiana, February, 2000.
  • Data and photos from FindAGrave.com.
  • Mrs. Dessa Seely obituary, Kokomo Tribune, Indiana, May 15, 1951.