Matilda Jones1

#32101, (27 October 1829 - 30 March 1919)
Father*David Jones1 (c 1797 - )
Mother*Margaret R Duckworth1 (1797 - c 1874)

Family

David Thomas b. 1832, d. 1919
Children 1.William Thomas8 (c 1853 - )
 2.Fielden N Thomas8 (c 1855 - )
 3.Elzina Thomas8 (c 1857 - )
 4.Samuel Luther Thomas8 (c 1859 - )
 5.Robert J Thomas9 (c 1861 - )
 6.Zoa Thomas9 (c 1865 - )
 7.David J Thomas9 (1869 - )
Her married name was Thomas. 
Birth*27 October 1829She was born on 27 October 1829 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
6 August 1850She appeared on the census of 6 August 1850 in the household of David Jones and Margaret R Duckworth at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.3 
Marriage*13 October 1850She married David Thomas, son of Thomas Thomas and Jane Culley, on 13 October 1850 at Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
15 June 1860She and David Thomas appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
26 July 1870She and David Thomas appeared on the census of 26 July 1870 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.6 
17 May 1871She was named in the will of David Jones on 17 May 1871 at Posey Co., IndianaG.7 
Death*30 March 1919She died on 30 March 1919 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 89.2 

Citations

  1. [S1631] Indiana Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, online Ancestry.com, Last will of David Jones, Posey Co. IN, 1871, q.v.
  2. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, No. 11609. Matilda B Thomas, b. Posey Co. IN 27 Oct 1829, dau. of David Jones, b. Posey Co. IN, and Margaret Duckworth, b. NC; housewife, wife of David Thomas; d. Mt. Vernon, Posey Co. IN, 30 Mar 1919, age 89y 5m 3d, senility; inf. S L Thomas; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. David (53), b. KY, farmer, real estate value $1100; Margaret (53), b. NC.
  4. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, Davis [sic] Thomas and Matilda Jones, marr. Posey Co. 13 Oct 1850 by Thomas Culley; citing p. 229.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. David (28), b. IN, farmer, real estate value $1200, personal estate $400; Matilda B (30), b. IN.
  6. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. David (37), b. IN, farmer, real estate value $4000, personal estate $1000; Matilda (40), b. IN, keeping house.
  7. [S1631] Indiana Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, online Ancestry.com, Will Records Vol. 1, pp. 419-421. Last will of David Jones, Posey Co., 17 May 1871. Names wife Margaret as heir to all property, real and personal; upon her death, residue divided, with one-eighth share to:
    1. Emily Cash, wife of William Cash.
    2. Grandchildren Silas Jones, Harry [Harriet] Thomas, John Jones and Nancy Ann Jones, children of son John Jones, deceased.
    3. Lydia Thompson, wife of James Thompson.
    4. Grandson David Lytle, son of dau. Elizabeth Lytle, deceased.
    5. Matilda Thomas, wife of David Thomas.
    6. Robert Thomas.
    7. Ezekel Jones.
    8. Henry L Jones.
    Mentions dau. Polly Oliver, as having already advanced real estate equal to her share. Devises one half acre of real estate, now used as a graveyard, for a graveyard for the family.
    Appoints wife Margaret R Jones executrix; witn. Elijah M Spencer and William London; proved 22 Aug 1873.
  8. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census.
  9. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census.