#50120 Jonah Dando ( Jonah Jehosophat DandoJohn DandoJohn DandoJohn DandoGeorge Dando )

Jonah was born 20 Nov 1859 in Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales. He was christened 20 Dec 1859 in Llandaff, Glamorgan, Wales. He died 10 May 1944 in Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania from coronary occlusion. He was buried 14 May 1944 in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Some genealogies give his birth as Sep 1859. The date shown here is from his death certificate.

On the 1880 Census of Derry Twp., Pennsylvania, Jonah a laborer, living at home.

The 1900 Census says he immigrated to the United States in 1867; the 1930 Census shows it as 1869.

The 1900 Census of New Derry and Bradenville, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania has him as a coal miner and owning his own home.

He appears on the 1930 Census of Derry, Pennsylvania owning a home worth $5,000. His death certificate said he had lived in the community for 75 years.

Jonah married #50849 Elizabeth Belle "Lizzie" Coy.

Marriage notes

They married 1885.

 

Other names for Lizzie: Elizabeth Belle Dando.

Lizzie was born 24 Jun 1869 in North Washington, Butler Co., Pennsylvania. She died 20 Dec 1956 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania from uremia. She was buried 23 Dec 1956 in Coles Cemetery, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania.

Children of this relationship:

#50850FiMary Jane "Jane" Dando(4 Feb 1887–11 Jan 1956)
#50851MiiWilliam C. Dando(10 Feb 1888–Mar 1972)
#50852FiiiLizzie B. Dando(Jun 1890–)
#50853FivLillian Mae "Lillie" Dando(1 Dec 1891–28 Sep 1962)
#50854MvIsaac John "John" Dando(Sep 1893–1969)
#50855FviNellie Grace Dando(22 Mar 1897–)
#50856Uvii«Unknown» Dando(Bef 1900–Bef 1900)
#50857Uviii«Unknown» Dando(Bef 1900–Bef 1900)
#50858Uix«Unknown» Dando(Bef 1900–Bef 1900)
#50859Ux«Unknown» Dando(Bef 1900–Bef 1900)
#50862MxiAlfred W. Dando(Abt 1902–)
#50860MxiiRalph Edward Dando(4 Jan 1905–Nov 1984)
#50863FxiiiSarah A. Dando(Abt 1907–)
#50864MxivFrank Milton Dando(28 Mar 1909–14 Jul 1925)
#50861FxvEthel I. Dando 

1861 Wales Census, Llandaff, Glamorgan, Ancestry.com. 1861 Wales Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005.. Class: RG9; Piece: 4039; Folio: 21; Page: 3; GSU roll: 543225

1870 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M593_1465; Page: 112B; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 552964

1880 U.S. Census, Derry Twp. (Dist. 115), Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Roll: 1204; Family History Film: 1255204; Page: 144C; Enumeration District: 115

1900 U.S. Census, New Derry and Bradenville, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: 1497; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1241497

1920 U.S. Census, Scalp Level, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: T625_1662; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 88; Image: 886

1930 U.S. Census, Derry Twp., Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.. Roll: 2155; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 16; Image: 340.0; FHL microfilm: 2341889

Elizabeth Belle Dando, death certificate, no. 104017, registered no. 9289 (23 Dec 1956), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.

Family of Johann David and Christina Held, Ancestry World Tree, www.ancestry.com. Citing "Somerfield Coal Connections", an Ancestry World Tree.

Jonah Dando baptism record, "Wales, Glamorganshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1912," database, FamilySearch, Jonah Dando, 20 Dec 1859, Baptism; from "Parish Records Collection 1538-2005," database and images, findmypast. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KCB4-XF9 : accessed 11 January 2016)

Jonah Dando birth registration, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database; citing Birth Registration, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26Y9-7JP : accessed 11 January 2016)

Jonah Dando death certificate, file no. 48797, registered no. 234 (12 May 1929), Bureau of Vital Statistics, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Note: this is Jonah Dando #50120.

Lillian Mae Jones, death certificate, no. 090379, registered no. 494 (30 Sep 1962), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.


Line Generation: 6

Relationship: Great-Great-Grand-Uncle