Tuesday, September 1, 2009


Husband

Jones, Daniel Philemon (1GF)

Born: April 1, 1856 (Provo UT)

Died: July 6, 1935 (Mesa AZ)

Occupation: Farmer-State Legislator

Father's Name: Daniel Webster Jones

Mother's Name: Harriet Emily Colton

Married: Aug 26, 1877

Wife

Merrill, Mary Ellen (1GM)

Born: May 15, 1858, in Lehi UT

Died: Nov 26, 1945 in Mesa AZ

Father's Name: Dudley Justin Merrill

Mother's Name: Almira Huntsman

The Children:

Daniel Dudley-May 26, 1878 (Lehi AZ) -Feb 13, 1958 (Kirtland NM)

Orren Cloyd-- Sep 5, 1879(Lehi AZ)- Oct 22, 1958 (Phoeniz, AZ) (GF)

William Orlando--Dec 13, 1880(Lehi AZ) -June 20, 1924 (Mesa, AZ)

Guy Wesley--Dec 14, 1882 (Lehi AZ) - Nov 27, 1955 (Mesa, AZ)

Bertram Merrill --Feb 14, 1885(Lehi AZ) - June 13, 1970 (Des Moines IA)

Rollin Philemon-- Feb 3, 1887(Lehi AZ) - Apr 4, 1970 (Glendale, CA

Doctor Byron-- Feb 23, 1889(Lehi AZ) - Mar 26, 1981 (Arcadia, CA)

Collins Roy --Feb 19, 1891(Lehi AZ)- June 6, 1965

Elmer (twin) --Jan 3, 1894(Lehi AZ) - Feb 29, 1976 (Mesa AZ)

Emily (twin) -- Jan 3, 1894(Lehi AZ) - Dec 25, 1917

Mary Lora -- Oct 14, 1896(Lehi AZ) - May 14, 1925 (Mesa, AZ)

Hugh Colton-- Oct 3, 1899(Lehi AZ) - May 20, 1918

Hugh Colton Jones

Hugh Colton Jones was born in Lehi, Maricopa Co. Arizona on 3 Oct 1900 (?). He was baptized by D.P. Jones. He was 5'10" weighed 150 and hi chest size was 38. He had blue eyes and brown hair. He was specially interested in Boy Scout work. Hugh died of lung trouble in Mesa, Arizona on 20 May 1918. D. Dudley Jones did Hugh's endowments by proxy at the Salt Lake Temple on 4 Apr 1919.

This was written about Hugh:

"Hugh was the baby but a very manly little fellow.

He was a leader among boys of his age and many of his older friends considered his advice above the advice generally received from young men.

He was exemplary in his habits and very studious in his school work and in his work in the church. He was a scout leader and the boys over whom he was, loved him for his kindness and big heart. He would have made a mark in the world if he hadn't been cut off in his youth."