Miles Jones
 
Birth Date: November 06, 1794 in Otis, Massachusetts
Death Date: February 08, 1885 in Elmwood, Illinois
Parents: Miles Jones and Mehitable Adams
Married: Pamelia K. Turner
Miles Jones, born at Otis, Mass Nov.6, 1794 (Per Otis Vital Records.) died in Illinois in 1879 (according to a son obituary) he married probably in Mass. (no record could be found, Librarian at Otis, stated wife was a spinster) so must married at Otis, Mass. to Pamelia K. (Mary) Turner, son obit says in Canada, where she died in 1881. They moved from New York to Illinois in 1859.

From a Historian in Chautaqua Co. NY states Miles Jones recorded property in 1822, another record states Sheridan in Chautauqua Co. Land transactions, recorded at Mayville, N.Y. are as follows:

Book 4 pg.287 Miles Jones bought land of William Bemis Lot 39m Twp. 2 range 12 (this is Bemis Point at Ellery.)  Book 5 pg.271 in 1825 Miles sold to Wm. Bemis,Lot 39, Twp.2 range 12.  Book 8 pg.313, in 1830 he sold land, with Pamelia K. Jones, to William Young Lot 40 Twp.2 range 12.  Source: "And Then There Was You" by Marjorie Eileen Wells-Cook.

The children of Miles and Pamelia are:

 

Name

Birth

Death

1

L Franklin 1826 ?
2 Washington Winsor Apr 07, 1833 Jan 24, 1900
3 Ellen ? ?
4 Henrietta ? ?
5 Darius Benjamin Aug 09, 1834 Jan 29, 1918
6 Mary Ann ? ?

 

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