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

Seth B. JONES, deceased, farmer, Sec. 11; was born in Monroe Co., N. Y., Aug. 31, 1828; his 
parents moved to Ontario Co., N. Y., when he was a child, where he remained until he was 27 
years of age, engaged in farming; in 1855, he moved West and settled in Kankakee Co., IL, 
where he lived until his coming to this county in 1865, and settled upon the farm containing 
110 acres, upon which his widow now resides, and where he lived until his decease, Nov.20, 
1875. Had been School Trustee. Married Miss Julia E. CODDING, of Bristol, Ontario Co., N. Y., 
Nov. 28, 1850; she was born in Bristol, N. Y., March 3, 1831 they had five children - 
Elliott E., born Sept. 20, 1853; Arthur, born March 30, 1857; Annette O., born Dec. 3, 
1858, and died Feb. 17, 1861; Theresa L., born Oct. 17, 1860, and Marcia C., born Aug. 22, 
1862, and died May 3, 1876.