JONES, Jessy, JM, JL & MLO
3 February 1839 – 7 March 1918
8 February 1861 – 23 June 1944
Origin Sussex, England
Accompanying Family Jessy (mother), John (son) (28/06/1859-08/09/1944), Jessy Margaret Mary (daughter) & Maude Laura Oliver (adopted daughter) (dob unknown, date dec. 1924)
First settled in Fremantle, Claremont, WA
Original Occupation Teacher
Occupation in Australia Teacher & School Owner
MIAKO
Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1887
Fremantle
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Husband went to America. Died 39yrs old. Left 4 children & 1 adopted child. Jessy, a teacher worked this profession all her life. Started Hale House Prep School East Fremantle & Helena School Darlington. Jessy (daughter) worked alongside her mother & taught at both schools. She never married. John, Accountant; married nr 50 years old. Died of cancer at 85 years. Maude, came out with adopted family on Miako, 1887. Several years later became a missionary in New Guinea. Never married and died 1924. No known family
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