Arthur Jones (1887 - 1957)

Born 25 Dec 1887 in Bedford, Lancashire England

Husband of Evelyn May (Weston Knowles) Jones — married [date unknown] in Coleman Alberta

Husband of Elizabeth (Wilcock) Jones — married 1909 (to 1915) in Leigh, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died 3 Jun 1957 at age 69 in Coleman Alberta

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Biography

Arthur Jones was born in 1887.

In the 1916 census Arthur (age 28), Miner, was recorded as widowed in Macleod, Alberta, Canada.^[1]

In the 1921 census Arthur (age 32), Miner, was the married head of household in MacLeod, Alberta, Canada.^[2]

In the 1931 census Arthur (age 43), Mineur, was the married head of household in Coleman, Alberta, Canada.^[3]

He passed away in 1957.

Research

Did not find marriages on Ancestry.

Sources

1. ↑ 1916 Census: "1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta"
   Year: 1916; Census Place: Alberta, Macleod, 09; Roll: T-21952; Page: 38; Family No: 411
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1556 #759559553 (accessed 14 May 2024)
   Arthur Jones (28), widowed, Miner, in Macleod, Alberta, Canada. Born in England.
2. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census of Canada"
   Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 8; Census Place: Coleman Town, MacLeod, Alberta; Page Number: 6; Line Number: 6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8991 #5914745 (accessed 14 May 2024)
   Arthur Jones (32), married, Miner, head of household in MacLeod, Alberta, Canada. Born in England.
3. ↑ 1931 Census: "1931 Census of Canada"
   Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27356; Census Place: Macleod, Alberta, Canada; Page Number: 1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62640 #6194751 (accessed 14 May 2024)
   Arthur Jones (43), married, Mineur, head of household in Coleman, Alberta, Canada. Born in England.

• Wigan Archives, Leigh, England, Ref# D/NM(W)2/2/B1. Manchester, England, Non-Conformist Births and Baptisms, 1758-1912, p 75., 1858-1897. Baptism in the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Astley, Lancashire, England, 27 Feb 1888, of Arthur Jones, son of Edward James Jones and Mary Alice Jones of Bedford, Lancashire. Born 25 Dec 1887. Accessed in Ancestry.com.
• 1891 England Census, Astley, Lancashire, p 5. Jones family. Edward, coal miner; Mary A, cotton weaver; children in school (Ellen, James & Arthur).
• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9VC-SKH : 21 May 2019), Arthur Jones in household of Edward J Jones, Hindley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hindley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• 1911 Census Canada, Coleman, Alberta, Family 305, p 27, entries for the JONES family: Arthur, Elizabeth, and Harold.
• "Canada, Prairie Provinces Census, 1926," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZF-4XCL  : 24 September 2020), Arthur Jones, Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada; citing Census, Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa. Arthur, Evelyn, Harold, Alfred, Ronald.

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #114581085