Alden JONES

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• Fact: Son of Nathan Jones

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Josiah Alden was one of the guardians appointed for Isaiah Jones, under 14 on 8 July 1779; when Isaiah was over 14, he chose James Leach for his guardian, 6 June 1780 (Bristol Co PR, 129:424,449).

Isiah was of Raynham and they settled in new Bedford, according to her father's "Genealogical Letter" (MD, 6:113). In 1790, the household of Isaiah Jones of Raynham consisted of four males over age 16, two males under 16, and one female (M637-4, p511).

On 15 January 1791 Isaiah Jones and Asa Jones of Raynham, housewrights, sold to Nehemiah Jones of Raynham, housewright, their rights in the estate of their father Nathan Jones. On 3 November 1801 Isiah jones sold Nehemiah Johns two undivided rights in his father Nathan's estate. Joel Jones also signed these deeds, both recorded on 28 January 1802 (Bristol Co LR, 81:2).

In 1800, the household of Isiah Jones of New Bedford had one male under 10, one male 10-16, two males 16-26, one male 26-45, and one female 26-45 (M32-19, p. 427A). In 1810 Isaiah Jones of the 10th ward of Boston (Marlboro st), had one male under 10, four males 16-26, one male over 45, one female under 10, one female 16-26, one female 26-45 (M252-21, p.254). In 1820 Isaiah is not indexed (an 'Isaiah' Jones indexed in Sandisfied is incorrect for 'Isaac').

Isaiah married Jael ALDEN on 29 Nov 1787 in Middleborough, Massachuetts. Jael (daughter of John ALDEN and Rebecca WESTON) was born on 27 Jun 1764 in Middleborough, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]