PittBuff.com | History & Genealogy of the Pittsburg Buffalo Company    LINKS Main: Introduction The Company Corporate Offices Bibliography Email Jay Holsing MINES Osceola 1878 Ivill 1881 Catsburg 1889 Rostraver 1890 Gallatin 1897 Johnetta 1899 Hazel 1902 Marianna 1907 Annabelle Francis 1903 JONES James Jones 1835 John H. Jones 1866 Thomas P. Jones 1868 William I. Jones 1869 David G. Jones 1871 Harry P. Jones 1873 Mary Agnes Jones 1877 E. Frank Miller 1882 IVILL William Ivill 1819 Ann Agnes Ivill 1845 John J. Ivill 1862 William C. Ivill 1881 Harry E. Ivill 1885 HOLSING W. F. Holsing 1840 W. J. Holsing 1869 Fredrick Holsing 1896 Stella Holsing 1900 James J. Holsing 1902 Holsing Family Photos Patzsch Family 1912 OBITUARIES James Jones 1912 Ann Agnes Ivill 1895 David G. Jones 1915 William I. Jones 1905 W. J. Holsing 1929 John H. Jones 1959 MEDIA John H. Jones Mayor '05 James Jones B-day '07 WILLIAM IVILL: 1819-1862 William Ivill was my great-great-great grandfather. He was the son of Ann {1790-18??} and Edward Ivill {1788-18??} and was one of ten children. His father Edward was born in Wales and his mother Ann was born in England. William (1819-1862) and his siblings grew up near Ringley, Lancashire, England where he met his wife the former Sarah Partington (1823-1887}. Sarah gave birth to Ann Agnes Ivill {1845-1895} in England before the family sailed to America in 1848. William worked in the mines of western Pennsylvania and at one time was a Mine Foreman for the Mellon Interests. They had at six more children after coming to the states. Sarah, Samuel, Martha E., William Henry, and John J. John J. Ivill {1862-1927} was the youngest child, born in Nadine, Allegheny County, PA at about the same time his sister Ann Agnes married James Jones {1835-1912}. John J. was with the Jones family interests for twenty six years starting at the Catsburg mine in 1889. William Ivill died December 4, 1862, in Allegheny County, PA just nine months after John J. was born and only five weeks after his daughter Ann Agnes married James Jones. Sarah lived another another twenty five years to see at least fifteen grandchildren born. Image of son John J. Ivill 1862-1927