John Jones (bef. 1830 - bef. 1902)

Born before 10 Jan 1830 in Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa (Shelley) Jones — married 21 Jun 1866 in Paddington St James, London, England, United Kingdom

Died before 31 Mar 1902 at about age 72 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

John Jones was born in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

John Jones was born in 1829/30 to William Jones and Jane Rees in Nantgaredig, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was baptised January 10, 1830 in Llanegwad.

^[1] 1841 Wales Census, Abergwili, Carmarthenshire

• William Jones Head Male 35 M Builder Carmarthenshire
• Jiny (Jane) Jones Female 35 Carmarthenshire
• John Jones Male 11 Carmarthenshire
• David Jones Male 9 Carmarthenshire
• Michael Jones Male 4 Carmarthenshire
• Sarah Jones Female 2 Carmarthenshire

John married Louisa Shelley on June 21, 1866 in the parish church of St James, Paddington in the county of Middlesex. At the time of their marriage they were both residents of the parish.

John and Louisa had four children: John Francis, Arthur Edward, William Christopher and Emily Jane.

^[2] 1871 England Census, St Mary Paddington, Paddington, London

• John Jones Head M 40 Builder Wales
• Louisa Jones Wife F 39 Sussex
• John F Jones Son M 2 Middlesex
• Arthur G Jones Son M 1 Middlesex
• Unnamed Child Jones Child U 0 Middlesex

^[3] 1881 England Census, St Mary Paddington, Paddington, London

• John Jones Head M 50 M Carpenter Caermaithew, England
• Louisa Jones Wife F 39 M Brighton, Sussex, England
• John Francis Jones Son M 12 Un Paddington, Middlesex, England
• Arthur E Jones Son M 11 Un Paddington, Middlesex, England
• William E Jones Son M 10 Un Paddington, Middlesex, England
• Emily J Jones Daughter F 8 Un Paddington, Middlesex, England

^[4] 1891 England Census, St Mary Paddington, Paddington, London

• John Jones Head M 60 Carpenter Carmarthenshire, England
• Louisa Jones Wife F 49 Sussex, England
• Arthur E Jones Son M 21 Dairy Assistant London, England
• Wm C Jones Son M 20 Painter London, England
• Emily J Jones Daughter F 18 London, England
• Harriet Shelley Domestic F 46 Domestic Sussex, England

^[5] 1901 England Census, St Mary Paddington, Paddington, London, Residence: 87 Walterton, Rd

• John Jones Head Male 71 M Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire
• Louisa Jones Wife Female 59 M Brighton, Sussex
• John F Jones Son Male 32 S Carpenter Paddington, London
• Harriet Shelley Sister-In-Law Female 50 S Brighton, Sussex
• Arthur E Jones Son Male 31 Milk Carrier S Paddington, London
• Charles Griffiths Head M 29 Cab Proprietor, Stable, Own Accord Cardigan Wales
• Emily J Griffiths Wife M 28 London, Paddington
• Louisa E Griffiths Dau S London, Paddington

John died in the January to March of 1902 at the age of 72. His death was registered in ^[6]Paddington.

Research Notes

Baptisms solemnized in the Pariish of Llanegwad in the County of Carmarthen in the Year 1830 - On 10 Jan 1830 John son of William & Jane Jones, Abode: Nantgaredig, Carpenter

Possible census returns for John Jones

1861 England Census - John Jones 1830 Wales Lodger Paddington, Middlesex

1861 England Census - John Jones 1829 Wales Lodger Middlesbrough, Yorkshire

21 Jun 1866 - Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Paddington in the County of Middlesex, by license.

• John Jones Full Age Bachelor Builder Living in the Parish of St James Paddington (father, William Jones, Builder)
• Louisa Shelley Full Age Spinster Living in the Parish of St James Paddington (father, Francis Blake Shelley, Publican)
• Witnesses: Samuel Richardson and Lydia Blackwell

POSSIBLE DEATHS REGISTERED AT GRO

JONES, JOHN 72 GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in PADDINGTON Volume 01A Page 30 (most likely this is him - if in doubt, a Death Registration should be ordered from the GRO

Sources

1. ↑ Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7Q5-KGR : 25 May 2019), Michael Jones in household of William Jones, Abergwili, Carmarthenshire, Wales, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
2. ↑ Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBFD-4JT : 25 April 2019), John Jones, 1871.
3. ↑ Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q279-8N51 : 8 December 2017), John Jones, Paddington, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 14, Piece/Folio 11/10, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,213.
4. ↑ Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QQSN-KMM : 2 May 2019), John Jones, Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
5. ↑ Citing this Record "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X94Q-KXK : 20 May 2019), John Jones, Paddington, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing St Mary Paddington subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ [1] JONES, JOHN 72 GRO Reference: 1902 M Quarter in PADDINGTON Volume 01A Page 30

• [2] Baptism
• Citing this Record "Wales, Carmarthenshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCG3-B9H : 11 February 2018), John Jones, 10 Jan 1830, Baptism; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Llanegwad, Carmarthenshire, Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• [3] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932
• Citing this Record "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DCQ-9KZ : 13 December 2014), Louisa Shelley, 1866; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1866, quarter 2, vol. 1A, p. 241, Kensington, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.