Ellis & Eva Jones

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY     (Washington County, Utah)

ELLIS WILSON & EVA COTTAM JONES

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BIOGRAPHY

Ellis Wilson Jones was born in Gunlock on August 29, 1894.

Eva Cottam was born in St. George on August 9, 1902.

Ellis was a Private in the U.S. Army during World War I.

Ellis & Eva were married in 1926.

Eva died in St. George on November 2, 1955 and was buried in the Veyo Cemetery.

Ellis died in Veyo on August 27,1971 and was buried in the Veyo Cemetery.


FAMILY

Ellis' Parents and Siblings:
    Hyrum Ellis Jones
    Nancy Jane Hunt Jones
        Ellis Wilson Jones
        Clarence Amos Jones
        William Vaughn Jones
        Alvin Alfred Jones
        Joseph Allan Jones

(10/11/1867-11/2/1959)   (married 11/29/1893)
(5/26/1877-6/12/1906)
(8/29/1894-8/27/1971)   (married Eva Cottam)
(4/16/1897-10/14/1983)   (married Madaline Empey)
(1/7/1900-11/13/1970)   (married Isabelle Leavitt)
(11/19/1902-2/23/1992)   (married Thelma Burgess)
(xx/xx/1906-xx/xx/1906)

Eva's Parents and Siblings:
    Thomas Punter Cottam
    Emmaline Jarvis Cottam
        Emmaline Jarvis Cottam  
        Thomas Cottam
        Heber Walter Cottam
        Arthur Cottam
        Annie Cottam
        Moroni Jarvis Cottam
        Walter Pace Cottam
        Eva Cottam Jones
        Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
        Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx


(9/26/1857-3/16/1926)   (married 1/26/1882)
(3/21/1863/1863-9/21/1944)
(12/27/1882-10/15/1976)   (married Moroni McArthur)
(6/5/1884-7/29/1970)   (married Matie Dotson and Anna Larsen)
(5/26/1886-6/27/1932)   (married Edith Brooks)
(8/5/1888-8/20/1981)   (married Mary Mae Pritchard)
(7/10/1890-4/21/1976)   (married Mark Bleak and William Frank Wilson)
(1/3/1892-7/8/1966)   (married Ramona Farrer)
(3/4/1894-12/22/1988)   (married Effie Frei)
(8/9/1902-11/2/1955)   (married Ellis Wilson Jones)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)

Ellis & Eva's Family:
    Ellis Wilson Jones
    Eva Cottam Jones
        Cleone Jones
        Alma Cottam Jones

        Ivins Ellis Jones
        Heber Cottam Jones
        Vera Jones
        Vernon Wilson Jones
        Nancy Jones


(8/29/1894-8/27/1971)   (married 6/1/1926)
(8/9/1902-11/2/1955)
(9/11/1927-9/12/1927)
(8/26/1929-7/30/2014)   (married Lois Wright,
    Barbara Gayle Todd, and Wanetta Jean Hardy)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx)
(8/7/1934-8/3/2021)   (married Mary LaRee McAllister)
(xx/xx/xxxx-xx/xx/xxxx)   (married Xxxxxxx X. Seitz)
(4/7/1937-12/25/2020)   (married Pauline Baby Sullivan)
(8/31/1939-8/31/1939)


PHOTOS

Photos on the web:
Ellis Wilson Jones' military headstone
Ellis Wilson & Eva Cottam Jones' grave headstone


REFERENCES

Nancy: Nancy Jane Hunt Jones, 1877-1906
Book compiled by Nancy LaVerne Jones Hirschi
See especially Section Two on the Ellis Wilson Jones family.

Certificate of Death for Eva Jones

FamilySearch entry for Ellis Wilson Jones

Find-A-Grave entry for Ellis Wilson Jones

FamilySearch entry for Eva Cottam

Find-A-Grave entry for Eva Cottam Jones