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Mabel L BUTLER was born 28 October 1862 in Maine, USA. Mabel L BUTLER was the child of ? and ?
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mabel L married Orville R JONES 15 August 1885 in Dover, New Hampshire, USA . The couple had (at least) 3 children. They divorced. Orville R JONES was born April 1863 in Maine, USA. Orville R died 19 December 1937 in Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster). Orville R was the child of Retiah O JONES and Frances A UNKNOWN.
Mabel L BUTLER died 27 July 1934 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA .
NOTE: Jessie Cobb worked for the Jones' family just months before her murder
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Androscoggin's Secret - Based on the 1900 murder of Jessie Cobb in Lewiston, Maine
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Spouse(s) / Partner(s) and Child(ren) of Mabel L BUTLER
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Orville R JONES-- Date: 15 August 1885 Place: Dover, New Hampshire, USA
Orville R JONES was the child of Retiah O JONES and Frances A UNKNOWN
married August 15, 1885 at Dover, New Hampshire
Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine, February 24, 1908
The Jones' divorced in 1908 in a high-profile case involving the custody of their youngest daughter, Wilma. Mr. Jones received the divorce on the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment on the part of Mrs. Jones. Custody of Wilma was awarded to Mr. Jones and Mrs. Jones was awarded $804 per year in alimony (Lewiston Evening Journal, March 2, 1908).
Children of Orville R JONES and Mabel L BUTLER:

Amber L JONES (b.12 June 1888, Sabattus, Maine, USA d. 17 December 1958, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )
Eva May JONES (b.12 June 1891, Wales, Maine, USA d. 18 January 1892, Wales, Maine, USA)

Wilma Orvilla JONES (b.3 October 1897, Sabattus, Maine, USA d. 18 November 1991, Westbrook, Maine, USA )
m. Butler Hillman PRATT 24 November 1921 in Brunswick, Maine, USA



Orville R JONES was the child of Retiah O JONES and Frances A UNKNOWN
married August 15, 1885 at Dover, New Hampshire
Lewiston Evening Journal, Lewiston, Maine, February 24, 1908
The Jones' divorced in 1908 in a high-profile case involving the custody of their youngest daughter, Wilma. Mr. Jones received the divorce on the grounds of cruel and abusive treatment on the part of Mrs. Jones. Custody of Wilma was awarded to Mr. Jones and Mrs. Jones was awarded $804 per year in alimony (Lewiston Evening Journal, March 2, 1908).
Children of Orville R JONES and Mabel L BUTLER:








m. Butler Hillman PRATT 24 November 1921 in Brunswick, Maine, USA
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1862 Birth
28 October 1862
, Maine, USA
1885 Marriage / Partner
Mabel L BUTLER and Orville R JONES 15 August 1885, Dover, New Hampshire, USA
1888 Birth of Child
Amber L JONES was born 12 June 1888, Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster)
1891 Birth of Child
Eva May JONES was born 12 June 1891, Wales, Maine, USA
1897 Birth of Child
Wilma Orvilla JONES was born 3 October 1897, Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster)
1934 Death
27 July 1934
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
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28 October 1862
, Maine, USA

Mabel L BUTLER and Orville R JONES 15 August 1885, Dover, New Hampshire, USA

Amber L JONES was born 12 June 1888, Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster)

Eva May JONES was born 12 June 1891, Wales, Maine, USA

Wilma Orvilla JONES was born 3 October 1897, Sabattus, Maine, USA (Webster)
1900 Webster, Androscoggin, Maine
name: Mabel L Jones
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 33 Webster town, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
birth date: Oct 1864
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Wife
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Female
marital status: Married
years married: 15
estimated marriage year: 1885
mother how many children: 3
number living children: 2
immigration year:
page: 12
sheet letter: B
family number: 233
reference number: 85
film number: 1240588
digital folder number: 004119815
image number: 00278
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Orville Jones M 37 Maine
wife Mabel L Jones F 36 Maine
daughter Amber L Jones F 14 Maine
daughter Wilmer O Jones F 3 Maine
servant Jessie Cobb F 25 Maine
boarder Fred Laurenger M 27 Vermont
1900 U.S. Census
name: Mabel L Jones
titles & terms:
event: Census
event date: 1900
event place: ED 33 Webster town, Androscoggin, Maine, United States
birth date: Oct 1864
birthplace: Maine
relationship to head of household: Wife
father's birthplace: Maine
mother's birthplace: Maine
race or color (standardized): White
gender: Female
marital status: Married
years married: 15
estimated marriage year: 1885
mother how many children: 3
number living children: 2
immigration year:
page: 12
sheet letter: B
family number: 233
reference number: 85
film number: 1240588
digital folder number: 004119815
image number: 00278
Household Gender Age Birthplace
head Orville Jones M 37 Maine
wife Mabel L Jones F 36 Maine
daughter Amber L Jones F 14 Maine
daughter Wilmer O Jones F 3 Maine
servant Jessie Cobb F 25 Maine
boarder Fred Laurenger M 27 Vermont
1900 U.S. Census

27 July 1934
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA (Indian Orchard)
DIED
In Springfield, Mass., July 26, Mrs. Mabel L. Jones. Committal service will be held at Wales Corner Cemetery, Monday at 3 P.M. day-light saving time.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, July 30, 1934
Mabel is buried at: Pond Road Cemetery Wales Corner Androscoggin County Maine, USA
Birth: Oct. 28, 1862
Death: Jul. 27, 1934
Note: Wife of Orville R. Jones
Burial:
Pond Road Cemetery, Wales, Androscoggin, Maine
In Springfield, Mass., July 26, Mrs. Mabel L. Jones. Committal service will be held at Wales Corner Cemetery, Monday at 3 P.M. day-light saving time.
The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, July 30, 1934
Mabel is buried at: Pond Road Cemetery Wales Corner Androscoggin County Maine, USA
Birth: Oct. 28, 1862
Death: Jul. 27, 1934
Note: Wife of Orville R. Jones
Burial:
Pond Road Cemetery, Wales, Androscoggin, Maine
Added: 11/9/2012 5:05:41 PM
- Updated: 5/7/2017 1:33:43 PM
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