Martin Jones1

M, ID# 2946, (1856-1916)
     Martin Jones was born on 1 April 1856 in Troy, Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario.2,3,4,5 He was the son of Andrew Johnson Jones and Mary Delilah Mann.1 He married Louisa Templeton on 31 December 1884 in Lynden, Wentworth County, Ontario.2,4 Martin Jones and Louisa Templeton lived most of their lives in the Troy area. For some years, Martin was a mail carrier, picking up the mail at Lynden and carrying it to Troy, delivering to rural mail boxes along the way.2 He died on 16 December 1916 of tuberculosis in Lot 7, Con 3, Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario, at age 60.2,5 He was buried in Troy Cemetery, Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario.6

Census Records

YearPlaceHead of Household
1861Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, OntarioAndrew Johnson Jones3
1871Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, OntarioAndrew Johnson Jones7
1881Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, OntarioAndrew Johnson Jones8
Last Edited=10 Oct 2018

Children of Martin Jones and Louisa Templeton

Citations

  1. [S366] Descendants of James Jones & Hannah Goodale, manuscript, compiled by Walter Scott Jones; revised by Harley A Misener, privately held by Faye West, Edmonton, Alberta, pg 4-3. Online: https://www.fayewest.ca/documents/jones_descendants.pdf
  2. [S366] Descendants of James Jones & Hannah Goodale, manuscript, compiled by Walter Scott Jones; revised by Harley A Misener, privately held by Faye West, Edmonton, Alberta, pg 5-7. Online: https://www.fayewest.ca/documents/jones_descendants.pdf
  3. [S663] Andrew J Jones, 1861 Census (Beverly, Wentworth County, Canada West), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
  4. [S1270] Martin Jones & Louisa Templeton, Marriage Registration 012648 (15 Jan 1885), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
  5. [S1271] Martin Jones, Death Registration 038288 (16 Dec 1916), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
  6. [S1266] Martin & Louisa Jones Tombstone, Troy Cemetery, Troy, Beverly Twp, Wentworth County, Ontario; recorded/photographed by Faye West, 14 Apr 2002.
  7. [S670] Andrew J Jones, 1871 Census (Beverly, Wentworth County, Ontario), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca
  8. [S671] Andrew J Jones, 1881 Census (Beverly, Wentworth County, Ontario), Ancestry, http://www.ancestry.ca