Murray P. JONES
Amelia Elva HORTON


Husband:  Murray P. JONES
Birth:  3 Aug 1839, Boston, Erie Co., New York 
Death:  Aft 1910, Allison, Butler Co., Iowa
Burial:
Father:  Nathaniel M. JONES
Mother:  Adeline SPALDING

Marriage:   14 Nov 1866, Erie Co., New York 

Wife:  Amelia Elva HORTON
Birth:  17 Jul 1847, Boston, Erie Co., New York 
Death:  1 Jul 1922, Park Rapids, Hubbard Co., Minnesota
Burial:  
Father:  Hiram Knapp HORTON   
Mother:  Jane P. UNDERHILL 

Children:
1. Perry Horton JONES, b: 21 Nov 1867, Boston, Erie Co., New York
2. Lenora Jane JONES, b: 12 Jul 1869, Boston, Erie Co., New York
3. Ward Murray JONES, b: 20 Aug 1872, Boston, Erie Co., New York
                                        d: 1944, Miami, Dade Co., Florida
4. Ira Weston JONES, b: 28 Feb 1877, Boston, Erie Co., New York
5. Helen May JONES, b: 12 Nov 1887, Allison, Butler Co., Iowa
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Notes:
Amelia's brother, Philander, married Murray's sister, Harriet.

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0929, Page 431B), Boston, Erie Co., New York,
                                                                                                                            Enumeration Date: 2-Jun-1870, Family #17

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

In
Sch

Marr
W/In Yr

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 JONES, Murray P

30

M

W

 Drouser

---

$6,000

NY

 

 

 

             Amelia E

22

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

NY

 

 

 

             Perry

2

M

W

 At Home

 

 

NY

 

 

 

             Leonora

11m

F

W

 (noted: born in Jul)

 

 

NY

 

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0330, Page 191A), Jefferson Twp., Butler Co., Iowa,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 106, Enumeration Date: 4-Jun-1880, Family #2

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Fa
 POB

Mo POB

In Sch

 JONES, Murray P

40

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

NY

NY

NY

 

             Amelia

33

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

NY

NY

NY

 

             Perry H

12

M

W

 Son

S

 At School

NY

NY

NY

             Leonora

10

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At School

NY

NY

NY

             Ward M

7

M

W

 Son

S

 At School

NY

NY

NY

             Ira W

3

M

W

 Son

S

  

NY

NY

NY

 

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0420, Page 178A), Allison, West Point Twp., Butler Co., Iowa,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 72, Enumeration Date: 5-Jun-1900, Family #78

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 JONES, Murray P

 Head

M

Aug

1838

61

M

33

 

 

NY

NY

NY

 Capitalist

 

              Amelia H

 Wife

F

Jul

1847

52

M

33

5

5

NY

NY

NY

 

 

              Ward M

 Son

M

Aug

1872

27

S

 

 

 

NY

NY

NY

 Civil Engineer

 

              Helen M

 Daughter

F

Nov

1887

12

S

 

 

 

IA

NY

NY

 At School

X

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0394, Page 189A), Allison, West Point Twp., Butler Co., Iowa,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 87, Enumeration Date: 15-Apr-1920, Family #13

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 JONES, M  P

 Head

M

70

M1

43

 

 

NY

NY

VT

 None

 

             Amelia

 Wife

F

62

M1

43

5

5

NY

NY

NY

 None

 

             Ward

 Son

M

37

S

 

 

 

NY

NY

NY

 None

 

             Helen

 Daughter

F

22

S

 

 

 

IA

NY

NY

 None

 

By 1920, Murray had died and Amelia was living with their daughter Lenora and her husband.
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Sources:
1) Death - Wife:  Hubbard County Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book D, Page 114-71, State Cert. #1922-MN-005345