{"id":4747,"date":"2025-01-01T16:16:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4747"},"modified":"2026-07-28T14:20:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:20:05","slug":"1880-isaiah-jones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/?p=4747","title":{"rendered":"1880 &#8211; Isaiah Jones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Isaiah Jones was born in 1856 and was baptised on the 25<sup>th<\/sup> May 1856 at St martins Church, Tipton, Staffordshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1861 Census:-Isaiah age 4 born in Great Bridge, Staffordshire is with his father David age 40 born in Dudley, Staffordshire \u2013 occupation Coal Miner, his mother Mary age 42 born in Brierley Hill, Staffordshire \u2013 no occupation, his brother Jonas age 1, also living with them is their nephew Reuben Jones age 21 born in Bilston, Staffordshire \u2013 occupation Coal Miner. They are living at Chester Road, Ogley Hay, Staffordshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1871 Census:- Isaiah age 15 \u2013 occupation Miner is with his father David age 50 \u2013 occupation Coal Miner and Provision Dealer, his mother Mary age 53 \u2013 no occupation, his brother Jonas age 11, also living with them is a lodger Benjamin Moses age 20 \u2013 occupation Coal Miner. They are living at Walsall Wood, Staffordshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Isaiah age 19 was married to Harriet Toddington on the 7<sup>th<\/sup> September 1874 at St John\u2019s Church, Walsall Wood, Staffordshire. After they were married Isaiah and Harriet moved fro Staffordshire to Altofts, near Normanton in the West Riding of Yorkshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> June 1880 Isaiah age 24 was caught by a Fall of Coal at T &amp; RW Bowers Colliery and died seventeen days later on the 20<sup>th<\/sup> June 1880 he was buried at Allerton Bywater Church on the 24<sup>th<\/sup> June 1880. On the burial record is states that they were living at Great Preston. &nbsp;After Isaiah\u2019s death Harriet moved back to Altofts with their son Isaiah to live with her brother, Isaiah and Harriets &nbsp;son Isaiah was born and baptised on the 14<sup>th<\/sup> November 1880 at St Mary Magdeline Church in Altofts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"673\" height=\"366\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-Select-Births-Christenings.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-Select-Births-Christenings.png 673w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-Select-Births-Christenings-300x163.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-1024x691.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-768x519.jpg 768w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-1536x1037.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1861-Census-2048x1383.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1861 census<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"734\" src=\"https:\/\/abhistory.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Isiah-Jones-1871-Census-1024x734.jpg\" alt=\"\" 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