Rowland Ward JONES

HAIRSTON.org ID#2966, b. February 1860, d. 1914
Father*Dr Robert Lewis JONES1 b. 20 Aug 1825, d. 21 Feb 1894
Mother*Elizabeth Perkins HAIRSTON1 b. 11 Nov 1834, d. 15 May 1923
Birth*Rowland Ward JONES was born in February 1860 in Yalobusha, Mississippi.1,2 
He was the son of Dr Robert Lewis JONES and Elizabeth Perkins HAIRSTON.1 
Census 1860Rowland Ward JONES appeared on the 1860 census of Dr Robert Lewis JONES in June 1860 in Yalobusha, Mississippi; R L 34, L H 25, R H 7, Samuel 6, Laura 4, R L 2, R W 1/12 and Barney Mullens 40 (laborer).3

 
Census 1870Rowland Ward JONES appeared on the 1870 census of Dr Robert Lewis JONES on 1 June 1870 in Township 23, Grenada, Mississippi; Robert 44, Lizzie 34, Richard 17, Selwyn 15, Laura 13, Robert 12, Rowland 10, Georgie 7, Susan 5, Ruth 1 and Witmer Dillon 21 (farm laborer).4

 
Census 1880Rowland Ward JONES appeared on the 1880 census of Dr Robert Lewis JONES on 11 June 1880 in Grenada, Mississippi; Robert Lewis Jones 54 b. VA, Lizzie H. Jones 44 b. VA, Roland W. 20 b. MS, Georgie H. 17 b. MS, Weet 15 b. MS, Ruth A. 14 b. MS, Marshall H. 7 b. MS, also i same house Armistead Leigh 26 (son in law), Lula J. Leigh (daughter) 23, Lizzie Leigh (granddaughter) 1.1

 
Marriage*Rowland Ward JONES married Annie May SLACK on 20 November 1888 in Grenada, Mississippi.5 
Census 1900*Rowland Ward JONES appeared on the census of 1900 in Grenada, Mississippi, Roland W Jones 40, Anni S 32, Roland 8, Lurie J 6, living with her parents Joseph and Hester Slack.6 
Census 1910*He appeared on the census of 1910 in Grenada, Mississippi, Roland W 50, Annie S 42, Roland W Jr 18, Elizabeth 8.7 
Death*He died in 1914.2 
Burial*He was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Grenada, Mississippi.2 

Family

Annie May SLACK b. Aug 1867, d. 1933
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Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  3. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S76] Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Ancestry.com.
  6. [S1900] 1900 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  7. [S1910] 1910 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited22 Aug 2017