Sixth Generation

1509. Flavel JONES was born on 16 Feb 1806 in Barkhamstead, Litchfield , Connecticut.^695,696 He died on 9 Jun 1842 in Wayne , Fayette , Ohio.⁶⁹⁶ Biography of⁶⁹⁶ Flavel, the second son of Samuel Jones, was born in Barkhampstead, Connecticut, February 16, 1806; died in Wayne, June 9, 1842. October 27, 1833, he married Miss Orrilla Hart, who married S.P. Burton, November 1, 1853, and died at her residence in De Witt, Clinton County, Iowa, January 29, 1868, aged fifty-eight years.
Calvin C. Wick, Esq., of Ashland, Ohio, an old friend of Flavel Jones, says, "Probably no man in my history retains such a hold on my memory as Flavel. He was my friend and my adviser. We had great confidence in each other. He was the only man I ever found who was unselfish, and was actuated in all he did by right motives. His intelligence was far in advance of his day. Sound on all public questions, he investigated them thoroughly and intelligently, and had he lived would have no doubt filled important positions in the State and the Nation."
The children of Flavel Jones are Ellen, born in Wayne, December 22, 1835. Rollin Lucien, born in Wayne, February 5, 1839; was an apprentice to the printing business with James Reed, sr., of Ashtabula, Ohio. August 26, 1861, entlisted in Company C, Twenty-ninth Regiment Ohio Infantry, served during the war, and participated in the battles of Port Republic, Virginia, June 9, 1862, where he was taken prisoner by the enemy, and was held at Lynchburg and Belle Isle, Virginia, until September 7, 1862; Chancellorsville, Virginia, May 1, 2, and 3, 1863; Dug Gap, Georgia, May 8, 1864; Resaca, Georgia, May 15, 1864; New Hope Church, Georgia, May 25, 1864; and was seriously wounded in an assault upon the enemy's entrenchments at Pine Hill, Georgia, June 15, 1864; promoted to the office of captain while at Savannah, Georgia, January 6, 1865; discharged at Cleveland, Ohio, July 22, 1865. He is a member of the International Typographical Union, Giddings Post, The Grand Army of the Republic, and of The Masonic Fraternity. January 1, 1867, he married Miss Lucy C. Palmer of Vernon, Trumbull County. Children - Rollin Flavel, born in Vernon, Ohio, May 7, 1869; Lovisa Margaret, born in Wayne, Ohio, June 23, 1877. Edward Herbert, youngest son of Flavel Jones, was born in Wayne, Ohio, December 25, 1840. He enlisted August 30, 1864, in Company I, One Hundred and Seventy-seventh Ohio Infantry, and served to the close of the civil war. June 11, 1873, he married Miss Hannah Hayes Wright. Their children are Orrilla Hart, born in Wayne, August 20, 1874; Hayes Wright, born in Wayne, August 21, 1876; Harriet Belle, born in Wayne, August 21, 1876.

Flavel JONES and Orrilla HART were married on 1 Nov 1853.⁶⁹⁶