Watch Tower History

Transcript adjusted to reflect correction sent by Rachael in comments   On December 11 this blog published a reproduction of a letter ...

            The first of the bound volumes of Spirit of the Word arrived in this morning’s mail. I haven’t read it in depth yet, but I h...

We've acquired the bound volume of Spirit of the Word. Our thanks to those who contributed to the effort. We used the small amount of ex...

If you read and liked volume one, please leave a review on the site from which you purchased it. Hopefully you will leave a nice review, but...

I notice that someone who obviously reads this blog has written a fanciful account of Albert Delmont Jones' thoughts looking back on hi...

by Jerome I know that the second Mrs Albert (Royal) Delmont (Jones) is really off the topic of Watch Tower history, other than a footno...

  From The New York Post for March 22, 1935.   The former Mrs Albert Royal Delmont Jones a little later on in life. It says she wa...

We need to raise significant money to purchase a very rare magazine volume. We anticipate needing about 125.00. We have a paypal donation sy...

This is for sale on ebay. It is a scanned copy of a letter from M. Russell to Mrs W. N. Fuller. [Personally, and without much proof, I think...

  In a sense this isn’t MORE, but material originally published in comments on a past post from 28 October this year.   Due to...

http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2657246 We need a copy. Much less expensive if someone in the UK orders and scans it. ...

by Jerome The St. Paul Globe for September 15, 1903. We have all heard of the many wives of Solomon, or the many wives of English ...

Albert (Royal) Delmont (Jones) died on 15 May 1930. An earlier article has detailed the circumstances and also the bizarre nature of his...

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  by Jerome   We know that Albert Royal Delmont Jones (abbreviated as ADJ) is in the 1900 census for Chicago.   He is married to I...

Established by in 1884, still active in 1887. Office in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn and Lynn, Mass. We need more information. Anyone?

Philandering Financier               Carrie Jones divorced Albert in March 1889, charging adultery. Evidence suggests that his adulte...

  Main Building and Annex Jones maintained two houses and rooms in two up-scale hotels.

by Jerome If any readers wish to examine Albert Royal Delmont Jones’ death certificate, they can access it through the Family Search web...

Philandering Financier               Carrie Jones divorced Albert in March 1889, charging adultery. Evidence suggests that his adulte...

Albert Delmont Jones in 1900

Jones died May 15, 1930, in a state hospital that served the needs of the indigent elderly and mental patients. He was confined there for 15...

He is listed in the 1900 Census as Albert Delmont, living in the Chicago area. His occupation is given as "editor." What did he ed...

If you read my personal blog with any sort of regularity, you know I have health issues. I tried to moderate a comment early this morning wh...

by Jerome Rachael kindly sent me a family tree for Albert Delmont Jones, which was far more extensive than the one I had put together...