Year
1841 1853 1854 1869 1870 1871 1872 1873 1875 1882 1888 1895 1896 |
Age
NA 12 13 28 29 30 31 32 34 41 47 54 55 |
Event
Richard Henry Jones born. Charlotte Elizabeth Abbott born in Saint Louis, Missouri. Seige of Sevastopol during the Crimean War begins Sep-1854. Richard Henry Jones joins IOOF in Newark, New Jersey. The Abbotts move to Jacksonville in time for the 1870 Federal Census. Caleb J Abbott is a music teacher, with personal property worth $600. The family includes his wife and two daughters, Mary (19) and Charlotte (17). Richard Henry Jones is listed at the firm of Cooper & Jones, a painting contractor, in the Jacksonville City Directory. In the same directory, the Caleb J Abbott and three of his children (including Charlotte) are teaching a the Ladies Colegiate Seminary on the corner of Duval and Laura Streets. Richard Henry Jones marries Charlotte Elizabeth Abbott in Jacksonville, Florida on 25-Mar. Charlotte is 19. Harry Alfred Jones is born 05-Feb. His brother, Howard Enoch Jones is born 19-Apr-1874. 22-year old Charlotte Elizabeth Jones dies in Jacksonville 16-Jul. Her father, Caleb J Abbott passes away in Ohio the same year. Richard Henry Jones is a painter at Jones & Verrill in Jacksonville. He lives at the American House. A play of Sir Arthur Sullivan is produced in Florida with Richard Henry Jones in a leading part singing tenor. He tells people associated with the production that he was a schoolmate of Sullivan in England. Harry Alfred Jones marries Ellen Lyons Pacetty in Saint Augustine 11-Sep. They have four daughters, all born after Richard Henry's passing. The eldest is named Charlotte Elizabeth Jones after Harry's mother. Richard Henry Jones dies in Saint Augustine 10-Mar. A condolence from Lucy Hale Keys asks if he died at home or in his boarding house. |
Notes
Birth date extrapolated from obituary. 1. Harry Alfred, 1873 2 Howard Enoch, 1875 |