Sarah Francis (Bridges) Jones (1840 - 1917)

Born 27 Apr 1840 in Allen County, Kentucky [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 2 Jan 1917 at age 76 in Adolphus, Allen County, Kentucky

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Biography

Sarah was the daughter of Thomas Bridges and Lucinda Berry.

She married Samuel Anderson Jones on November 22, 1859 in Allen County, Kentucky.^[1]

They were the parents of:

• William Underwood Jones (1864-1936)
• Everett Caperton Jones^[2]
• James Milford Jones^[3]
• George Turner Jones^[4]

Obituary

Mrs. Samuel Jones, of the Mt. Union country, died last Tuesday and was buried at Dove by Crow Brothers. She was 76 years old. Her husband died last July. She was an excellent woman. Was a member of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church for many years.

Sources

1. ↑ Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWYX-CMC : accessed 26 Aug 2014), Samuel A. Jones and Sarah F. Bridges, 22 Nov 1859; citing Allen, Kentucky, reference p 50; FHL microfilm 851644.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65878211/everett-caperton-jones
3. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65669334/james-milford-jones
4. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65668898/george-t-jones

• United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M655-DLF : accessed 26 Aug 2014), G F Bridgez in household of T J Bridgez, Allen county, part of, Allen, Kentucky, United States; citing family 420, NARA microfilm publication M432.
• United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXWS-VHY : accessed 26 Aug 2014), Sarah Jones in household of James Jones, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 34, family 208, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545962.
• United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCHB-DHJ : accessed 27 Aug 2014), Sarah F Jones in household of S A Jones, New Roe, Allen, Kentucky, United States; citing sheet 245C, NARA microfilm publication T9.
• Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSCC-DBH : accessed 27 Aug 2014), Sarah Frances Parris Jones, 1917; citing Adolphus, Allen, Kentucky, 29, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1942764.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53329180/sarah-francis-jones