Sarah was born in July 1837 in Iowa. Parents are at this time unknown. Sarah married Benjamin Jones about 1861 in Iowa. Sarah had borne six children of whom four were still living in 1900.[1]
In 1870 she was living in Iowa with her husband and four sons, Walter, Herbert, Benjamin, and Roy.[2]
Sarah passed away before 1910. Benjamin is listed as widowed on the 1910 census.[3]
Mr. B. W. Jones was united in marriage to Miss Sarah A. White, a native of Dubuque, July 18, 1861; they have six children- Walter E., Herbert L., Augustus B., Roy Eugene, Edward W. and Myrtle Maud.
"The History of Dubuque County" http://members.tripod.com/~Doreen_3/DBBIOAB.htm
Sarah Ann White Jones
Birth 28 Jul 1837
Death 18 Jan 1909 (aged 71)
Burial
Linwood Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, Iowa, USA
Memorial ID 126959602 · View Source
Family Members
Spouse
Benjamin W. Jones
1837–1911
Children
Herbert L. Jones
1864–1936
Benjamin Wallace Jones
1867–1898
Myrtle Maud Jones York
1870–1937
Edward White Jones
1874–1956
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KX-52L : 20 January 2015), A Sarah Jones in household of W Benj Jones, Julien Township, District 2 Dubuque city Ward 3, Dubuque, Iowa, United States; citing sheet 5A, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,430.
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDVM-R38 : 17 October 2014), Sarah Jones in household of Benj W Jones, Iowa, United States; citing p. 51, family 404, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,888.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML15-6HH : 29 October 2015), Benjamin Jones in household of Edward W Jones, Dubuque Ward 3, Dubuque, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 122, sheet 8B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,414.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ46-DWR : 12 April 2016), Sarah A White in household of Purdy Williamson, Dubuque county, Dubuque, Iowa, United States; citing family 1961, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Iowa State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HZMS-FN2 : 2 December 2019), Sarah A Jones in household of Benjamin W Jones, Dubuque, Julien, Dubuque, Iowa; citing p. 39, 1885, State Historical Society, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,021,465.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9KX-52L : accessed 9 July 2019), A Sarah Jones in household of W Benj Jones, Julien Township, District 2 Dubuque city Ward 3, Dubuque, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 104, sheet 5A, family 110, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,430.
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