George Jones

M, b. circa 1811
FatherJames Jones
Birth*George Jones was born circa 1811 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.1,2  
Marriage*He married Sarah Buckett on 15 November 1832 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included Frederick Jones and Ann Russell.3 
Occupation*George Jones was a labourer between 1843 and 1858 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2,4 
OccupationHe was a shepherd between 1843 and 1871 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2,5,1,6 
Birth of SonHis son George Jones was born on 2 March 1843 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.2 
Birth of DaughterHis daughter Betsey Jones was born on 28 March 1852 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.5,1 
(Informant) DeathGeorge Jones was listed as an informant on the death certificate of Sarah Buckett on 22 May 1853 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England; "hypertrophy of the heart."7 
Residence*George Jones lived in 1858 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.4 
Marriage BannMarriage banns for George Jones and Susanna Toogood were published between 7 February 1858 and 21 February 1858 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.8 
Marriage*George Jones married Susanna Toogood, daughter of Isaac Toogood and Mary Sansom, on 22 February 1858 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included Isaac Toogood and Fanny Toogood.4 
Census*George Jones appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Susanna (Toogood) Jones on the census of 1861 at Wroxall Farm, Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The household also included Betsey Jones.1 
Criminal Case*George Jones, Susanna (Toogood) Jones and John Toogood were charged "with having a quantity of contraband spirits in their possession" and appeared at the County Petty Sessions, Newport, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, on 1 December 1866. Only George Jones was convicted "in the penalty of 100£., and to be imprisoned until that amount be paid."9
(Informant) BirthHe was listed as an informant on the birth certificate of Mary Ann Jones on 27 November 1869 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.6 
CensusGeorge Jones appeared as the head of a household along with his wife, Susanna (Toogood) Jones on the census of 1871 at Wroxall, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The household also included George Jones, Mary Ann Jones and John Toogood.10 

Family 1

Sarah Buckett b. c 1815, d. 22 May 1853
Marriage*George Jones married Sarah Buckett on 15 November 1832 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included Frederick Jones and Ann Russell.3 
Children

Family 2

Susanna Toogood b. c 1835
Marriage BannMarriage banns for George Jones and Susanna Toogood were published between 7 February 1858 and 21 February 1858 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England.8 
Marriage*George Jones married Susanna Toogood, daughter of Isaac Toogood and Mary Sansom, on 22 February 1858 at Newchurch, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The wedding party included Isaac Toogood and Fanny Toogood.4 
Child
Last Edited19 Jan 2026

Citations

  1. [S7212] 1861 census of England, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Godshill, p. 6, George Jones household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 12 Jan 2026); citing Class: RG 9; Piece: 660; Folio: 99; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542680.
  2. [S7214] England, birth certificate for George Jones, born 02 Mar 1843; citing 8/225/194 (Q1 1843), Isle of Wight registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.
  3. [S7142] Newchurch Parish Church, "Newchurch bishops' transcripts, 1813-1836," p. 162, entry no. 487, George Jones and Sarah Buckett, married 15 Nov 1832; imaged, "Hampshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 15 Dec 2025), image 172 of 233; citing 21M65/F8/331/2 held by the Hampshire Archives and Local Studies.
  4. [S7141] Newchurch Parish Church, "Newchurch bishops' transcripts, 1837-1858," p. 175, entry no. 350, George Jones and Susanna Toogood, married 22 Feb 1858; imaged, "Hampshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921," database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.ca/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 15 Dec 2025), image 429 of 447; citing 21M65/F8/331/3 held by the Hampshire Archives and Local Studies.
  5. [S7210] England, birth certificate for [female] Jones, born 28 Mar 1852; citing 2b/465/17, Isle of Wight registration district and Godshill subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  6. [S7245] England, birth certificate for Mary Ann Jones, born 27 Nov 1869; citing 2b/615/125 (Q1 1870), Isle of Wight registration district and Godshill subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.
  7. [S7208] England, death certificate for Sarah Buckett Jones, died 22 May 1853; citing 2b/320/144 (2Q 1853), Isle of Wight registration district; General Registry Office, Southport.
  8. [S7143] Newchurch Parish Church, "Marriage banns, 1842-1865," unpaginated, entry no. 562, George Jones and Susanna Toogood, banns 07 Feb 1858-21 Feb 1858; imaged, "England, Isle of Wight, Parish Registers, 1538-1983," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HSYN-Q33Z : accessed 15 Dec 2025), image 60 of 105; citing FHL digital film 7566546 (item 4) of original records in the Isle of Wight Record Office.
  9. [S7215] "County Petty Sessions, Newport - The Seizure of Contraband Spirits at Newport," Hampshire Telegraph and Sussex Chronicle, 05 Dec 1866, p. 3, col. 2; digital images, British Library, British Newspapers 1800-1900 (http://newspapers.bl.uk : accessed 13 Jan 2026).
  10. [S7213] 1871 census of England, Hampshire, Isle Of Wight, Godshill, p. 18, George Jones household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 12 Jan 2026); citing Class: RG10; Piece: 1170; Folio: 13; Page: 18; GSU roll: 827801.