NameCyrus Jones
Birthabt 1793, New York
Death30 Apr 1876, Illinois
BurialPulaski Cemetery, Pulaski, Hancock Co., Illinios
SpouseCatherine
Birth21 Oct 1800, Kentucky
Death6 Jul 1876, Illinois
BurialPulaski Cemetery, Pulaski, Hancock Co., Illinios
Census Notes for Cyrus Jones
1820 census of Greenup Co., Ky, lists on p. 667 (reel frame 9), line 39:
Cyrus Jones, 1 m 26-44, 1 f 16-25.

Three lines below is the household of Samuel Pettit and Sarah Gallager, who named one of their sons Cyrus Jones Pettit.

1830 census of Greenup Co., Ky, lists on p. 80, line 8:
Cyrus Jones, 1 m 30-39, 1 f 20-29; 1 m 20-29, 1 m 5-9.

The male 20-29 is probably a brother. On line 15 is the family of Samuel Pettit and Sarah Gallager.

1840 census of Quincy, Adams Co., Illinois, lists on p. 91, line 14:
Cyrus Jones, 1 m 40-49, 1 f 30-39, 1 m 15-19.

1850 census of Adams Co., Illinois, North East township, enumerated 14 Aug, lists on p. 4 as family #23/24:
Cyrus Jones, 57, farmer, b. NY; Catharine, 50, b. Ky; Hiram A. Johnson, 15, b. Illinois; Harriett G. Gallager, 14, b. Illinois.

1860 census of Adams Co., Illinois, North East township, enumerated 23 Aug, lists on p. (407 replaced by 931, on image frame 21), as family #2777/2795:
Jones, Cyrus, 66, farmer, b. NY; Catherine, 57, b. Ky.

Two households above is the family of Samuel G. Pettit and Luemma Rose.

1870 census of Adams Co., Illinois, North East township, La Prairie P.O., enumerated 28 July, lists on p. 22 as family #183/171:
Jones, Cyrus, 76, farmer, b. N.Y.; Catherine, 69, b. Ky.
Notes for Catherine
Her gravestone, an obelisk, is inscribed Catharine Jones, Died July 6, 1876, age 75 years 8 months 16 days. The reported age at death implies a birthdate of 21 Oct 1800.
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