Absalom Jones^{[1, 2]}

1828 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Absalom Jones
  Born	1828	, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1852	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	black smith
  Eby ID Number	00062-4012
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I15813	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025

  
  

  Father	John Jones,   b. 27 Dec 1794, , Chester Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 30 Oct 1859  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Martha Saltzberger,   b. 20 Oct 1808, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Feb 1885, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F362	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Veronica Honsberger,   b. 17 Feb 1829, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1894, , Indiana  (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Levina Jones,   b. 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2025
  Family ID	F830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Absalom Jones, "is married to Veronica Honberger. They reside in Illinois, U.S., where he is engaged in farming." Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 837. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 816. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 15. Absolam JONES Black Smith Canada Mennonite 23 Fanny JONES Canada Mennonite 23 Levina JONES Canada Mennonite 1 Amos JONES Labourer Canada 18 [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, Div 2 Pg 15.

  
  

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  Born - 1828 - , Ontario, Canada Occupation - black smith - 1852 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth