Genealogy of Thomas E Cady - Person Sheet
Genealogy of Thomas E Cady - Person Sheet
NameCaroline Jones
Birth13 Mar 1789, Middlefield,,Mass
Death14 Sep 1866, Victoria, Grimes Co,Texas
FatherBenaiah 2_nd Jones (1755-1839)
MotherJemima Skinner (1758-1820)
Misc. Notes
Her life in Painesville, Ohio, detailed in the compilation by Bob Cox pages 6 - 7 - 8. Caroline Jones and her husband James Olds and five children came to Jonesville. ----------------------------------------------------------------- From Jones Genealogy came with parents to Painesville, Ohio, in 1808 taught school. She was married to James Olds by her father, Justibe-of-peace, Benaiah Jones They went to Jonesville in 1830 She was not strong and too energetic After her husband died she went to Texas to be with her son. James and other living relatives there. ---------------------------------------------------------
From DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS JONES by Janet Carr- When Caroline and James Olds came to Jonesville im 1830 they stayed in the original Log house built by the founder of the town, Benaiah Jones 111.
Found in notes in the Jonesville Public Library On Feb. 4 1848 James Olds departed this life and soon afterwards Caroline went to Adrian to work in a fancy goods and millinery shop but she could not leave her mother long and in less than two months was back in Jonesville. Some years laterJames Olds Jr. followed his uncle Beneiah to Texas, persuaded his mother to come to him and there Catherine Jones died on Sept 14, 1866
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From DESCENDANTS OF THOMAS JONES by Janet Carr - Caroline Jones was a letter writer and kept tract of fer distant families. She had several long letters from Benaiah Jones. her bother in Texas which were saaved.
Spouses
Birth14 Sep 1787, Peru,Berkshire ,Mass
Death4 Feb 1848, Jonesville,Hillsdale Co.,Mich
Marriage3 Jan 1818, Painsville,,Ohio
ChildrenJames Jr.
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