maurice/morris jones

[avriltoo]

thats very sad about winifred and the janitor. will make a not of it thank you. i cannot explain mrs laura and that does not sound a correct name. the only thing that makes sense is the fathers name maurice getting mixed up. "ie maur as laura" thank you for your diligence,and all your work. i will make a note of winifreds death in my notes. thank you so much. Avril 

[wilcoxon]

Arriving 3 June 1889 in New York on the Umbria

William Jones 40 Mason .Origin Bangor
Laura " 36 wife
Laura " 11 child
Winifred " 10 "
Ellen " 8 "
Mary " 4 "

In March 1888 the London Gazette and other newspapers reported Bankrupts.
William Jones . Perthi, Llandeilonion Carnarvonshire. Stone mason.
It looks like William decided to make a new start.

[osprey]

was just looking at the Jones family in Perthi in 1881

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WS-N287

 

[wilcoxon]

1881 Wales census.
William Jones 31 stone mason b Llandeilonion
Laura Jones 28 b ""
William Jones 10 b Llanrug
Margaret Jones 8 b " Llandeilonion
Laura Jones 5 b "
Ellen Jones 1 b"

You can get back further for yourself now using these details.
Good luck.
I am also in North Wales.

[wilcoxon]

thats very sad about winifred and the janitor. will make a not of it thank you. i cannot explain mrs laura and that does not sound a correct name. the only thing that makes sense is the fathers name maurice getting mixed up. "ie maur as laura" thank you for your diligence,and all your work. i will make a note of winifreds death in my notes. thank you so much. Avril

Mr William Jones and Mrs Laura M Jones are the parents of Winifred.
I have no idea where Maurice came into it 🤔

[avriltoo]

somethings wrong.
i have them in Birkenhead in 1901 which i presumed as the embarkation port.
maurice gives birthplace has denbighshire in 1856.
Elizabeth b 1861 Merionethshire, England
winifred 10 denbighshire
also maggie, hugh, lucy.
familysearch
GBC/1891/2885/0252&parentid=GBC/1891/0019740381

[avriltoo]

also just checked again
ancestry has nancy pooler as 251 cm match across six segments.
michael 204 cm
akpooler 124cm.

[wilcoxon]

Oh well, as a brave man once said " I am just going outside and may be some time”.

[avriltoo]

bit of a review needed, will re check. thank you. no idea yet though. Avril