Genealogy Report: Descendants of William Jobes
Descendants of William Jobes
2.WILLIAM2 JOBES (WILLIAM1)1 was born June 05, 1763 in New Jersey (probably near Trenton)1, and died June 13, 1851 in Miracle run, Monongalia county, (West) Virginia1.He married ALICE KIRBY1 in (probably Whitely Twp., Greene county, Pennsylvania1.She was born 1767 in Pennsylvania1, and died February 21, 18531.
Notes for WILLIAM JOBES:
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1. Burial at Tennant Cemetery, Miracle run, Monongalia county, West Virginia. US Serial Set 10468-A Volume 23. Graves of Revolutionary War Patriots, page 204. William Jobes, Old cemetery, Beulah, Monongalia county, WV 40>
2. National Society Daughters of the American revolution. #294764. Application based on William Jobs. (NSDAR, Washington, D.C.).
3. Application for membership, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Application based on William Jobes. Application #352249. (NSDAR, Washington, D.C.).
4. Application for membership, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Application based on William Jobes. Application #388257. (NSDAR, Washington, D.C.).
5. Application for membership, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Application based on William Jobes. Application #548548. (NSDAR, Washington, D.C.).
6. Tax Lists of Washington County, Pennsylvania 1784-1785, 1795. (Includes present day Washington and Greene counties) (NSDAR 1955 974.882 Tax) lists "Jobs, William" in the Greene 1793 Tax census but not under the Single Freemen category.
7. Land records acreage sold in Monongalia county, Virginia. Monongalia County Deed Book #16, page 558. Land owned by William Jobs 78 acre tract on right hand of Miracle run. Amount received $1,000,and sold to Alexander and Eleanor Eddy dated 25 October, 1841. . (Source: The Cultural Center, Charleston, West Virginia 25305.).
8. Land records acreage purchased on Miracle Run, Monongalia county, Virginia on 12 April, 1803. Land Sale record dated 12 April, 1803 between Samuel and Sarah Wilson of Fayette county, Pennsylvania and William Jobes of Monongalia county, Virginia. About 78 acres of land located on right hand fork of Miracle run, (about 10 miles west of Morgantown) Monongalia county, Virginia. Delivered to William Jobes on 12 August, 1804. Samuel Wilson purchased the land from James and Aaron Mills on 15 September, 1794.(Source: Clerk of County Commission, Monongalia County Courthouse, Morgantown, WV).
9. William Jobes selected justice of the peace, resigned post 8 June, 1807. History of Monongalia County, West Virginia, Wiley, Samuel T., (Kingwood, WV: Reston, 1883(, pp 313.
10. "Graves of revolutionary Soldiers (Buried in Monongalia county) West Virginia National Historical Magazine, June 1940, pp 36-7. No listing of William Jobes.
11. William Jobes selected justice of the peace on 14 November, 1801 by Gov James Monroe. Death date listed as 13 June, 1851, wife, Alcy, died 21 February, 1853. The Monongalia Story: A Bicentennial History II, The Pioneers. Core, Earl M., (McClain Print: Parsons, WV, 1976) pp. 300, 598.
12. "Revolutionary List of Public Claims, Monongalia county, West Virginia" Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, Volume 68, pp. 559-60. No mention of William Jobes.
13. West Virginia Estate Settlements, Compiled by Ross B. Johnston. (Baltimore: GPC, 1977). No listing of any Jobes.
14. Monongalia County Court records (LDS Film 249835). "Envelope #115 County Court Monongalia County February 1800. Re. George Launtz, Robert Chew and William Jobes, Survey Report to Court""Envelope #115 County Court February 1800 Re John Launtz, Richard Tee and William Jobes Survey order, Order to view and lay out a road." "Envelope #124 June 1802 Re William Jobes appointment as surveyor." "Envelope #152 June 1807 Re: William Jobes Justice of Peace resignation of William Jobes" "Envelope 362, 1830 Re: Thomas, William, Lantz, John and Jobs, William. Order to View and mark out road." "Envelope 455-A, 1839. Re: William Jobes, Henry Kennedy, Ashly Pool, Seth Knight, John Lantz, James McVicher, Thomas Morgan Owners, allowances for teams and wagons used on roads."
15. 1800 Federal Census. Pennsylvania In 1800, John Stemmons (Salt Lake City, 1972), pp. 309. "Jones, William 74:06 GREN WT" Greene county, Whitely township. Note this William "Jones" was not enumerated in the 1790 or the 1810 Federal censuses, very probable that this is William Jobes. In the Pennsylvania 1800 Census Index by Ronald Vern Jackson and Gary Ronald Teeples (AIS, Salt Lake City, 1972) pp 160, "Jones, William, Green co, PA page 23 30010-10010" record does not correspond with the family records of William Jobes for this particular time period, BUT IS THE PERFECTLY DIRECT OPPOSITE. It is entirely possible that transposition errors and spellings errors could have occurred. Also, Issac Kirby is listed 71:06 Greene county, Whitely township, just three homes away from this William Jones.
16.1810 Federal Census.Index to the 1810 Census of Virginia, Compiled by Elizabeth Petty Bentley (Baltimore: GPC, 1980). pp. 174. Jober, Wm page 510, Monongalia county.
17. 1830 Federal Census. Western District, Monongalia county, Virginia, page 403. William Jobes. Note George Jobes on same page (son of William).
18. 1850 Federal Census. Census of Monongalia county, Virginia. page 357. (Film 58142, pt 30, LDS). Household 791-792, William Jobs, aged 87, male, farmer, born New Jersey, cannot read or write; Elsa Jobs, age 70, female, born Penn, cannot read or write.
More About WILLIAM JOBES:
Fact 1: burial Old cemetary, Bealah, Monongalia county, WV1
Children of WILLIAM JOBES and ALICE KIRBY are:
| 3. | i. | JOHN MINOR3 JOBES, b. December 22, 1791, Pennsylvania; d. February 1860, Monongalia county, (West) Virginia. | |
| 4. | ii. | MARY JOBES, b. January 25, 1795, Greene county, Pennsylvania; d. June 18, 1857, Blandville, Doddridge county, West Virginia. | |
| iii. | ELIZABETH JOBES1, b. June 29, 17971. |
| Notes for ELIZABETH JOBES: [Shortcut to Jobes.lnk.FTW] 1. Birth date records are given from a family Bible extract. NSDAR Application #294764 for the service of William Jobes, father of Elizabeth. (NSDAR, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.). |
| 5. | iv. | KATHERINE JOBES, b. March 24, 1799, Pennsylvania; d. May 30, 1881, Tyler county, West Virginia. | |
| v. | HANNAH JOBES1, b. January 16, 18011. |
| Notes for HANNAH JOBES: [Shortcut to Jobes.lnk.FTW] 1. Birth records. NSDAR Application #294764. For the service of William Jobes. Family Bible extract in the file case. (National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, Washington, D.C.). 2. In Ohio County records a William Ruth and a Hannah Job were married 14 September 1826. Marriage Book 2, page 3. Not known if this is our Hannah Jobes. Ohio county, West Virginia. |
| vi. | WILLIAM JOBES1, b. February 27, 1803, Virginia1; d. April 05, 1847, Wheeling, Delaware county, Indiana1; m. MARTHA CARTER1, December 07, 18231; b. November 06, 1802, Northport, Waldo county, Maine1; d. February 07, 1855, Palo, Linn county, Iowa1. |
| Notes for WILLIAM JOBES: [Shortcut to Jobes.lnk.FTW] 1. 1840 Federal Census. Delaware county, Indiana. #569. William (Jobs). Index 1840 Federal Population Census-Indiana (Genealogical Division of Indiana State Library, 1975). pp 172. Jobs, William, Delaware county, page 569. 2. Marriage and family records of the Jobes family members, William and Martha who married Martha Carter and Samuel Carter. History of Issac P. Carter family, Howard Carter. (Washington, Iowa: Gazette Print, 1905). pp12+ (LDS Film 207293, LDS Center, Salt Lake City, Utah). Martha Carter born 6 November 1802, Northport Waldo county, Maine. Parents were Issac P. Carter and Joanna Gay. Died 18 May 1855. Married 7 December 1823 to William Jobes. records of family destroyed in fire in Linn county, Iowa. His parentage, birth locale or date not known other than born in Virginia. William Jobes died about 1846 at Wheeling, Delaware county, Indiana. Had no children. He lived in Muskingum county, Ohio, 9-10 years. Moved to Delaware county, Indiana. Sold farm and moved to Wheeling - engaged in freighting to Cincinnati. Martha moved to Grant county, near brother, Issac. Note: [ Martha Carter's brother, Samuel Hillman Carter, married a Martha Jobes. Martha Jobes was born in Virginia on 8 February 1811. Since her birth date matches that of Martha Jobes, daughter of William Jobes and Alice Kirby, it is obvious that these two women are the same individual. And by that basis, William Jobes, husband of Martha Carter, is most likely that of brother to Martha Jobes.]. 3. National Society Daughters of the American Revolution. #294764. Application based on William Jobs. (NSDAR, Washington, D.C.). 4. Internet Accessed data 20 October, 1998. (http://www.firstdial.com/~dpaulson/dat/.htm). Carter Family genealogy. Lists Issac Powers Carter and son, Samuel Hillman Carter. Lists Jobes, Unknown born about 1800 unknown, male, married to Martha Carter. She was born 6 November 1802, Northport, Waldo county, Maine and died 7 February 1855, Palo, Linn county, Iowa, female. Parents are listed as Isaac Powers Carter and Joanna Gay. No children are listed for Martha Carter Jobes. Children listed for Samuel Hillman Carter do not match those described in Howard Carter's book. It is possible since no listing of the wife is given from the Internet data, that the children are from his second marriage to Mary Owings. 5. Internet Access Data. (http://searches.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/archives/in/grant/cemetery/harmony.txt) "Jobes, Wm died Apr. 5, 1847 aged 44 y. In Memory of" Grant county, Indiana, Harmony Baptist Church, located on Muncie Pike, Jefferson township, section 28 on the banks of Crawford Creek. Several Carter family members located in this cemetery including some children of Samuel H. Carter from his second wife. |
| More About WILLIAM JOBES: Fact 1: buried at Harmony Baptist Church, Section 28, Jefferson Twp., Grant County, IN1 |
| Notes for MARTHA CARTER: [Shortcut to Jobes.lnk.FTW] 1. Marriage and family records of the Jobes family members, William and Martha who married Martha Carter and Samuel Carter. History of Issac P. Carter family, Howard Carter. (Washington, Iowa: Gazette Print, 1905). pp12+ (LDS Film 207293, LDS Center, salt Lake City, Utah). 2. Internet Accessed data 20 October, 1998. (http://www.firstdial.com/~dpaulson/dat/.htm). Carter Family genealogy. Lists Issac Powers Carter and son, Samuel Hillman Carter. Lists Jobes, Unknown born about 1800 unknown, male, married to Martha Carter. She was born 6 November 1802, Northport, Waldo county, Maine and died 7 February 1855, Palo, Linn county, Iowa, female. Parents are listed as Isaac Powers Carter and Joanna Gay. No children are listed for Martha Carter Jobes. Children listed for Samuel Hillman Carter do not match those described in Howard Carter's book. It is possible since no listing of the wife is given from the Internet data, that the children are from his second marriage to Mary Owings. |
| 6. | vii. | GEORGE JOBES, b. July 03, 1806, Virginia (probably Miracle run, Monongalia county); d. August 01, 1883, Maple Grove, Hennepin county, Minnesota. | |
| 7. | viii. | ELEANOR JOBES, b. August 24, 1808, Virginia; d. June 15, 1867. | |
| 8. | ix. | MARTHA JOBES, b. February 02, 1811, Virginia; d. August 08, 1834, Zanesville, Muskingum county, Ohio. | |
| 9. | x. | ALCY JOBES, b. June 19, 1813, Monongalia county, (West) Virginia; d. April 09, 1894, Marshall county, West Virginia. |