Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Henry H. JONES, farmer; P. O. Wilmington; was born in Ross Co., Ohio, July 7, 1832 and is the 
son of John T. and Salome JONES; his father was a farmer, and in 1850, came to Illinois and 
settled in Will Co., Wesley Twp.; he is now living in Chicago, IL; his mother died in 1876, 
at the age of 68 years; Mr. JONES was brought up on his father's farm, and has farmed 
principally through life; with his parents, in 1850, came to Will Co., and settled in 
Wesley Twp.; here he has remained ever since; he made all the improvements on his farm. 
Mr. JONES. in his political opinions, is a Republican, and a Methodist in religion. 
Married Miss Linda V. PACKARD, of New York, daughter of Ansen PACKARD of Plymouth, 
Mass., who with his wife and three children, emigrated West, and settled in Will Co., 
in about 1844 or 1845; both parents are dead; have seven children.