JONES, John Rowland 1866-1946

JONES, BILHARZ, FELKEY, ROWLEY

Posted By: Diane M Scott (email)
Date: 1/25/2012 at 15:23:55

John Rowland Jones – September 10, 1866 – January 1, 1946

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DIES AT ORCHARD

Orchard – John R. Jones, 79, died at his home here Tuesday following a stroke.

He leaves his wife, 2 sons and 2 daughters, also a brother and 2 sisters.

Mason City Globe Gazette, Thursday January 3, 1946

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John Rowland Jones was born September 10, 1866 in Racine , Wisconsin, the son of Samuel and Jane Jones. He married Lena Etta Bilharz, the daughter of Louis O Bilharz and Lucinda (Felkey) Bilharz.

He and his wife are buried in the Stillwater Cemetery, Orchard, Mitchell, Iowa

#3 1900 US Census: Lincoln, Mitchell, Iowa

John R Jones 33 born September 1866 in Wisconsin
Lena E 26 born April 1875 in Iowa

(a) Winnie 5 born June 1894 in Iowa

(b) Bert 2 born October 1897 in Iowa

(c) Rena 4/12 born January 1900 in Iowa---**Rena May Jones January 29, 1900..married Clarence Rowley

And in 1910 add

(d) Robert born abt. 1903 in Iowa…he was born December 13, 1902 and died January 19, 1971 in Minnesota

**Iowa Birth and Christening Records;
Parents John R Jones and Lena Etta Bilharz