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James Jones
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James Jones
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Born 31 Oct 1801 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Christened 01 Jan 1802 at Mount Ephraim-Lady Huntingdons, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Died 20 Jan 1876 at Bells Ewe Green, Frant, Sussex and Burried at St.Alban Frant on 25 Jan 1876

Father: Richard Jones
Mother: Sarah Wiffin
Married Elizabeth Austen 25 November 1822 at South Malling, East Sussex
Marriage Notes: Husband from = Friston (B), Bride from = otp, Marriage Notes = William SIMMONDS Geo TINSLAY Sarah Ann BROWN,
Children.
  • James Jones  b.02 Dec 1822, d.23 Mar 1823,
  • Thomas Jones  b.05 Nov 1823, c.05 Dec 1823 at Frant, Sussex, England, d.10 Dec 1823 at St.Alban Frant,
  • Elizabeth Jones  b.03 Nov 1824, d.03 Mar 1831 at St.Alban Frant,
  • Mary Ann Jones  b.29 Jan 1827, d.03 May 1830 at St.Alban Frant,
  • Richard John Jones  b.22 Dec 1828, d.10 Jun 1830 at St.Alban Frant,
  • Sarah Jones  b.21 Jun 1833 at Frant, Sussex, England, c.17 Apr 1859 at Frant, Sussex, England, m.30 Nov 1859 at Frant, Sussex, d.13 Jul 1895, 6 Children.
  • Rhoda Jones  b.27 Feb 1837 at Parish of Frant, Sussex, c.27 Feb 1837 at Hanover Chapel - Baptist, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, d.09 May 1841 at St.Alban Frant,
  • Stephen Jones  b.1844 at Frant, m.1868 at Cranbrook, Kent, d.18 Nov 1924 at Forrest Row, 10 Children.


Notes: In listed as Miller in Baptism of son Thomas in 1823
Stone marker in Frant Cemetery: In affectionate remembrance of JAMES JONES of this parish who died January 20 1876 aged 74 years and was PE_______________. Also of ELIZABETH wife of the above who died July18, 1886 in her 83rd year. Forever with the Lord. There is a separate stone for their many children who died young.Only Sarah and Stephen lived into adulthood. Photo for both available.
1841 census: James Jones, age 38, occupation Grocer, b. Sussex, living at Bells yew Green, Frant , Sussex with wife Elizabeth and child Sarah, 2 servants
1851 census: James Jones, age 49, living with wife Elizabeth, 2children, 1 visitor (Mary Grace Jones - cousin??), 1 servant at Honeysuckle Place, Bells Yew Green,Occupation Farmer and Grocer; employs 3 people; b. Frant, Sussex
1861 census: James Jones, 59, Farmer of 33(?) acres employing 2 men; living at Prospect Cottage, Frant, Sussex with wife Elizabeth, son Steven; b. Frant, Sussex
1871 census: James Jones, 69, Farmer of 47 acres employing 2 labourers and 2 boys; living at Bells Yew, Frant next to daughter Sarah Bobbett's family with wife Elizabeth; b. Frant, Sussex Burial info: Age = 74

1851 Lived: Honeysuckle Place Bellsewe Gn, Frant, Sussex (SSX), Rel: Head, Status: M, Age: 49, Occupation: Farmer 50 Ac & Grocer 3labs, Where Born: Frant, SSX
1861 Lived: Bells Ewe Prospect Cottage, Frant, Sussex (SSX), Rel: Head, Status: M, Age: 59, Occupation: Farmer 33 Ac Emp 2m, Where Born: Frant, SSX
1871 Lived: Bells Yew, Frant (Sussex), Sussex (SSX), Rel: Head, Status: M, Age: 69, Occupation: Farmr 47 Acrs Emp 2 Labs 2b, Where Born: Frant, SSX