Descendants of John Jones

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN1 JONES was born May 08, 1750 in Albemarle Co., Va., and died September 16, 1841 in Giles Co., Tn. He married BARSHABA BLANKENSHIP. She was born December 28, 1753, and died Abt. 1830, her grave has not been found.

More About JOHN JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Fact 1: Jones Revoulutionary War Pension application

More About BARSHABA BLANKENSHIP: Burial: May have been buried in Maury Co., TN

Children of JOHN JONES and BARSHABA BLANKENSHIP are: 2. i. DAVID2 JONES, b. June 16, 1785, Va.; d. August 23, 1835, Giles Co., Tn.. ii. JUDAH JONES, b. July 05, 1776, Va.. 3. iii. HEZEKIAH JONES, b. November 24, 1778, Giles Co., Tn.; d. January 29, 1849. iv. JOHN M. JONES, b. October 17, 1780, Va.; d. June 30, 1842; m. HANNAH OGLESBY. 4. v. PLEASANT JONES, b. October 17, 1782; d. September 03, 1848, Bond Co., IL. vi. JAMES JONES, b. March 05, 1786, Albermarle Co., Va. vii. SARAH JONES, b. March 07, 1786, Albermarle Co., Va. viii. RHONDA JONES, b. January 08, 1790, Franklin Co., Va. ix. BARSHABA JONES, b. November 30, 1792, Franklin Co., Va. x. POLLY JONES, b. December 07, 1793, Franklin Co., Va. xi. LEWIS JONES, b. December 25, 1795, Franklin Co., Va.; d. 1849, Jasper Co., Mo.; m. MILLY SPENCE. More About MILLY SPENCE: Fact 1: 6 children xii. NANCY JONES, b. February 06, 1798, Smith Co., Tn. xiii. STEPHEN JONES, b. June 06, 1800, Smith Co., Tn. Generation No. 2 2. DAVID2 JONES (JOHN1) was born June 16, 1785 in Va., and died August 23, 1835 in Giles Co., Tn.. He married DICEY HELM 1804. She was born May 18, 1785, and died March 15, 1842 in Gile Co. Tn. More About DAVID JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Fact 1: lost 5 daughters and a dauthter in law to typhoid 1850, all buried in Mt Carmel Cem. More About DICEY HELM: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Children of DAVID JONES and DICEY HELM are: 5. i. WILLIAM ANDERSON3 JONES, b. August 15, 1805, Maury Co., Tn.; d. July 02, 1888, Gile Co.Tn.. ii. MILBURY JONES, b. 1809, Tn; d. Aft. 1880, Lawrence Co., Tn.; m. NATHAN GOOCH. iii. MARY JONES, b. 1812, Tn; d. July 1850; m. WASHINGTON GRIFFIN. More About WASHINGTON GRIFFIN: Fact 1: 3 children, she died of typhoid fever 6. iv. SIRENA/CYRENE JONES, b. October 16, 1813; d. May 08, 1850. 7. v. JOSEPH HELM JONES, b. September 27, 1815; d. February 27, 1891, Giles Co., Tn. 8. vi. JOHN A. LINE JONES, b. December 19, 1817, Tn; d. December 16, 1904. vii. SINAI JONES, b. January 22, 1820; d. September 03, 1850. More About SINAI JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Fact 1: died of typhoid fever viii. MARILLA A. JONES, b. October 10, 1822; d. July 12, 1850; m. CALEB WHITE. More About MARILLA A. JONES: Fact 1: died of typhoid fever ix. MOLINDA JONES, b. May 20, 1825; d. August 03, 1850. More About MOLINDA JONES: Fact 1: died of typhoid fever x. BARSHABA JONES, b. 1830; m. ? DAVIS; d. lived in Ark. xi. ANN P. JONES, b. 1834, Tn.; m. STEPHEN C. ASHFORD; d. Lawrence Co., Tn.. xii. CELINA JONES, b. 1842; m. T. M GALLOWAY. More About CELINA JONES: Fact 1: 4 children 3. HEZEKIAH2 JONES (JOHN1) was born November 24, 1778 in Giles Co., Tn., and died January 29, 1849. He married SINA OGLESBY 1808 in Sumner Co., TN. She was born April 25, 1789, and died September 30, 1859. More About HEZEKIAH JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. More About SINA OGLESBY: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Child of HEZEKIAH JONES and SINA OGLESBY is: i. DANIEL HOLLISTONE3 JONES, b. December 24, 1813; d. August 19, 1863. More About DANIEL HOLLISTONE JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. 4. PLEASANT2 JONES (JOHN1) was born October 17, 1782, and died September 03, 1848 in Bond Co., IL. He married SARAH J. OSBORN. She was born 1790 in NC, and died February 02, 1870. More About PLEASANT JONES: Burial: Bethel Cem., Reno, IL More About SARAH J. OSBORN: Burial: Bethel Cem., Reno, IL Children of PLEASANT JONES and SARAH OSBORN are: i. MARY MINERVA3 JONES. ii. RUTH N. JONES. iii. ALEXANDER OSBURN JONES, b. Abt. 1813. 9. iv. NATHANIEL CALVERT JONES, b. December 15, 1827, TN; d. January 13, 1863, Memphis, TN. v. DANIEL D. JONES, b. December 15, 1827; d. August 20, 1904, Ayers, IL. vi. ELIZABETH JANE JONES, b. Abt. 1831. Generation No. 3 5. WILLIAM ANDERSON3 JONES (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born August 15, 1805 in Maury Co., Tn., and died July 02, 1888 in Gile Co.Tn. He married LAVINA MCGHEE. She was born September 05, 1809 in Ala., and died April 12, 1885 in Gile Co., Tn. More About WILLIAM ANDERSON JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Census: 1860, Giles Co., TN Occupation: 1860, Farmer More About LAVINA MCGHEE: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br, Rd., Giles Co., Tn. Children of WILLIAM JONES and LAVINA MCGHEE are: 10. i. WILLIAM RILEY4 JONES, b. October 17, 1834; d. October 20, 1912. ii. NANCY MATILDA JONES, b. 1827; d. 1871, Gile Co.Tn.; m. THOMAS C. BARNES; b. 1827; d. 1899, Hanna, Tn. More About NANCY MATILDA JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Giles Co., Tn. More About THOMAS C. BARNES: Burial: Shores Cem., Hanna, Tn. 11. iii. ANDREW JACKSON JONES, b. 1829; d. 1912, Gile Co.Tn. iv. DICEY B. JONES, b. August 06, 1831; d. August 30, 1831. More About DICEY B. JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. v. CHALLIS JONES, b. 1833. More About CHALLIS JONES: Fact 1: died young vi. DAVID MONROE JONES, b. April 04, 1837; d. December 17, 1861. More About DAVID MONROE JONES: Fact 1: Died in service to Confederacy (will inven. book a Giles Co. Tn.) vii. LUCINDA CAROLINE JONES, b. September 18, 1839; d. October 14, 1911; m. JOSEPH FRANKLIN HANNA, April 17, 1865; b. September 21, 1833; d. March 18, 1921, Stella Tn. (Mt Pleasant). More About JOSEPH FRANKLIN HANNA: Fact 1: Confederate veteran viii. MARY FRANCIS JONES, b. 1843; d. 1920, Gile Co.Tn.. More About MARY FRANCIS JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Giles Co., Tn. Fact 1: a spinster ix. ELIZABETH JANE JONES, b. 1844; d. 1910. More About ELIZABETH JANE JONES: Fact 1: a spinster x. MARTHA LAVINA JONES, b. 1847; d. December 26, 1892. 12. xi. DESTY MARILLA JONES, b. August 19, 1850; d. January 29, 1924, Lawrence Co., Tn. xii. JAMES ASA JONES, b. 1853; m. PEARSON; b. moved to McKinney, Tx.. 6. SIRENA/CYRENE3 JONES (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born October 16, 1813, and died May 08, 1850. She married GRANVILLE HETAL GATLIN, son of NATHAN GATLIN and OBEDIENCE LUCAS. He was born August 22, 1815, and died May 31, 1885. More About SIRENA/CYRENE JONES: Fact 1: 6 children, she died of typhoid fever Children of SIRENA/CYRENE JONES and GRANVILLE GATLIN are: 13. i. MARY ANN4 GATLIN. ii. AMANDA GATLIN, b. 1846; d. 1850. 7. JOSEPH HELM3 JONES (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born September 27, 1815, and died February 27, 1891 in Giles Co., Tn.. He married (1) HANNA MARIAH PAISLEY. She was born February 05, 1816, and died August 1850. He married (2) ELIZABETH- AMANDA REAGIN. She died October 06, 1855. More About JOSEPH HELM JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. More About HANNA MARIAH PAISLEY: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Fact 1: 4 children More About ELIZABETHAMANDA REAGIN: Fact 1: 8 Children Children of JOSEPH JONES and HANNA PAISLEY are: 14. i. MARY ANN4 JONES. 15. ii. CHARLES WHITTEN JONES, b. May 25, 1858; d. January 09, 1932. 8. JOHN A. LINE3 JONES (DAVID2, JOHN1) was born December 19, 1817 in Tn, and died December 16, 1904. He married (1) SARAH P. A. WILLIAMS. She was born July 15, 1827, and died September 09, 1886. He married (2) CATHERINE SMITH GILBERT. More About JOHN A. LINE JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. More About SARAH P.A WILLIAMS: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Child of JOHN JONES and SARAH WILLIAMS is: i. THOMAS D.4 JONES, b. December 08, 1849; d. June 16, 1914. More About THOMAS D. JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. 9. NATHANIEL CALVERT3 JONES (PLEASANT2, JOHN1) was born December 15, 1827 in TN, and died January 13, 1863 in Memphis, TN. He married SARAH J. MCNEELY March 25, 1851 in Bond Co., IL. She was born July 01, 1820 in Rowan Co., NC, and died April 10, 1880 in Bond Co., IL. Children of NATHANIEL JONES and SARAH MCNEELY are: i. LUTICIA4 JONES, b. 1857. 16. ii. ANSON LUCIUS JONES, b. January 23, 1860, Bond Co., IL; d. April 23, 1933, Bond Co., IL. Generation No. 4 10. WILLIAM RILEY4 JONES (WILLIAM ANDERSON3, DAVID2, JOHN1)was born October 17, 1834, and died October 20, 1912. He married (1) MARY JOSEPHINE PEARSON. He married (2) MARGARET MARY HANNA January 20, 1859 in Giles Co., TN, daughter of JOSEPH HANNA and ELIZABETH GILMER. She was born February 29, 1840, and died September 19, 1885. More About WILLIAM RILEY JONES: Occupation: Farmer More About MARGARET MARY HANNA: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Child of WILLIAM JONES and MARY PEARSON is: i. LOU VELIC5 JONES, b. 1880; d. 1955; m. (RAS) ERASTUS RASSIE JAMES BOYD. Children of WILLIAM JONES and MARGARET HANNA are: ii. ELIZABETH A.5 JONES, b. February 08, 1860, Tn; d. June 02, 1931, Minor Hill.Giles Co. Tn.; m. (1) IRVINE F. HOWARD; b. 1859; d. 1881, Stella Cem., Stella, Tn; m. (2) (BILL) WILLIAM ANDREW HILLIS, January 08, 1882, Giles Co.Tn.; b. May 27, 1850, Lauderdale Co., Al; d. June 07, 1936, Minor Hill.Giles Co. Tn. More About ELIZABETH A. JONES: Burial: Minor Hill Cem., Minor Hill, Tn. More About (BILL) WILLIAM ANDREW HILLIS: Burial: Minor Hill Cem., Minor Hill, Tn. iii. MARGARET A. JONES, b. April 12, 1865; d. April 30, 1932; m. TOM J. CAMPBELL. iv. WILLIAM M. JONES, b. 1869; d. 1944; m. BETTIE J. COFFMAN; b. 1866; d. 1917. v. JAMES THOMAS FAGAN JONES, b. March 08, 1872; d. Dec 15, 1961; m. (1) CHATTIE BRALEY; b. Jan 27, 1879; d. 1914; m. (2) HUALAR B. WHITE. vi. DOCIE JONES, b. 1877; d. 1964; m. JOE MCGILL; b. 1869; d. 1944. 11. ANDREW JACKSON4 JONES (WILLIAM ANDERSON3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born 1829, and died 1912 in Gile Co.Tn. He married MARTHA M. HANNA December 17, 1854. She was born 1830, and died 1912 in Gile Co.Tn.. More About ANDREW JACKSON JONES: Burial: Stella Cem., Stella, Tn. More About MARTHA M. HANNA: Burial: Stella Cem., Stella, Tn. Children of ANDREW JONES and MARTHA HANNA are: i. JOSEPH A.5 JONES, m. FRANCIS T. JORDAN. ii. HOLLIS G. JONES, b. January 04, 1856; d. July 12, 1859. More About HOLLIS G. JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. 12. DESTY MARILLA4 JONES (WILLIAM ANDERSON3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born August 19, 1850, and died January 29, 1924 in Lawrence Co., Tn. She married D. WASHINGTON BASSHAM. He was born Sep 13, 1848, and died Apr 10, 1933 in Lawrence Co., Tn. More About DESTY MARILLA JONES: Burial: Mt Zion Cem., Lawrence Co., Tn. Fact 1: no surviving children More About D. WASHINGTON BASSHAM: Burial: Mt Zion Cem., Lawrence Co., Tn. Child of DESTY JONES and D. BASSHAM is: i. MEMRA LOU VINA5 BASSHAM, b. October 24, 1876, Leoma, Lawrence Co., TN; d. February 29, 1968, Lawrenceburg, Lawrence Co., TN; m. ARTHUR CALVINUS CRABB; b. February 02, 1878, Arkansas; d. June 06, 1958, Leoma, Lawrence Co., TN. More About MEMRA LOU VINA BASSHAM: Burial: Center Point Methodist Cem., Lawrence Co., TN More About ARTHUR CALVINUS CRABB: Burial: Center Point Methodist Cem., Lawrence Co., TN 13. MARY ANN4 GATLIN (SIRENA/CYRENE3 JONES, DAVID2, JOHN1) She married (JACK) JOHN GRANVILLE BOYD, son of WILEY BOYD and ROSANA JACKSON. He was born Abt. 1831, and died October 12, 1902 in Stella Cem., Giles Co., Tn. Children of MARY GATLIN and (JACK) BOYD are: i. BEN5 BOYD, d. Stella Cem., Giles Co., Tn.. ii. (RAS) ERASTUS RASSIE JAMES BOYD, m. (1) LUE VELIA JONES; b. 1887; m. (2) LOU VELIC JONES; b. 1880; d. 1955. iii. JOHN GRANVILLE BOYD, JR, b. August 18, 1857; d. March 02, 1930, Stella Cem., Stella, Tn.; m. (1) MARTHA FIDELLA PEARSON; b. May 15, 1857; d. December 03, 1926; m. (2) MARTHA FIDELLA ?; b. May 15, 1857; d. December 03, 1926. More About MARTHA FIDELLA PEARSON: Burial: Stella Cem., Stella, Tn. More About MARTHA FIDELLA ?: Burial: Stella Cem., Stella, Tn. iv. SIRENIA J. BOYD, b. August 16, 1858; d. July 27, 1859. More About SIRENIA J. BOYD: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. v. JAMES A. BOYD, b. October 02, 1859; d. December 25, 1860. More About JAMES A. BOYD: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. vi. SAMUEL CARTER BOYD, b. January 19, 1861; d. November 14, 1862. More About SAMUEL CARTER BOYD: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. vii. (RICHARD) DAVID RICHARD BOYD, b. February 19, 1863; d. June 07, 1933, Minor Hill Cem., Minor Hill, Tn.; m. (1) MARY FRANCES GOODMAN; m. (2) OLINA ABERNATHY. viii. ELLA MAE BOYD, b. 1864; d. 1899; m. (1) HUGH STOVALL; m. (2) THOMAS HUGH STOVALL, February 24, 1884, Giles Co., TN. More About ELLA MAE BOYD: Burial: Stella Cem., Giles Co., TN More About THOMAS HUGH STOVALL: Burial: Stella Cem., Giles Co., TN ix. WILEY TILLMAN BOYD, b. July 15, 1867; d. April 04, 1949; m. ROWENA HOWARD; b. April 18, 1871; d. January 25, 1969. x. BETTIE B. BOYD, b. April 15, 1869; d. January 08, 1938; m. (1) WILLIAM L. STOVALL; b. 1862; d. 1949; m. (2) W.L STOVALL; b. 1862; d. 1949. More About BETTIE B. BOYD: Burial: Stella Cem., Giles Co., TN xi. BASCOM BOYD, b. 1871; d. 1953; m. ETTIE ELLEN SMITH. xii. MARY JANIE BOYD, b. August 19, 1873; d. 1948; m. DAVID PETER KINCAID. More About MARY JANIE BOYD: Burial: Minor Hill Cem., Giles Co., Tn. xiii. WALTER B. BOYD, b. July 07, 1875; d. December 04, 1945; m. (1) BESSIE FOUSTER; m. (2) BESSIE M. FOSTER, July 30, 1899, Giles Co., TN; b. August 02, 1883; d. August 22, 1948. More About WALTER B. BOYD: Burial: Stella Cem., Giles Co., TN More About BESSIE M. FOSTER: Burial: Stella Cem., Giles Co., TN 14. MARY ANN4 JONES (JOSEPH HELM3, DAVID2, JOHN1) She married J. M BASS. Child of MARY JONES and J. BASS is: i. JOHN5 BASS, b. August 16, 1871; d. August 29, 1871. More About JOHN BASS: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. 15. CHARLES WHITTEN4 JONES (JOSEPH HELM3, DAVID2, JOHN1) was born May 25, 1858, and died January 09, 1932. He married MARTHA A. DRAKE. She was born July 01, 1852, and died December 27, 1919. More About CHARLES WHITTEN JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. More About MARTHA A. DRAKE: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. Children of CHARLES JONES and MARTHA DRAKE are: i. JOSEPH EDGAR5 JONES, b. January 03, 1883; d. September 20, 1901. More About JOSEPH EDGAR JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. ii. OLA JONES, b. August 27, 1886; d. September 08, 1889. More About OLA JONES: Burial: Mt Carmel Cem., Tackett Br. RD., Giles Co., Tn. 16. ANSON LUCIUS4 JONES (NATHANIEL CALVERT3, PLEASANT2, JOHN1) was born January 23, 1860 in Bond Co., IL, and died April 23, 1933 in Bond Co., IL. He married NANCY ELLEN VAUGHN July 14, 1880, daughter of WILLIAM VAUGHN and FRANCES MCKENSIE. She was born July 22, 1860 in Bond Co., IL, and died March 15, 1932 in Bond Co., IL. More About ANSON LUCIUS JONES: Burial: Mt. Auburn Cem., Bond Co., IL More About NANCY ELLEN VAUGHN: Burial: Mt. Auburn Cem., Bond Co., IL Children of ANSON JONES and NANCY VAUGHN are: i. EVA5 JONES, b. June 16, 1881. ii. CALVERT VAUGHN JONES, b. December 20, 1882, Greenville, Bond Co., IL; d. April 16, 1978. iii. RUTH FAYE JONES, b. April 21, 1884, Greenville, Bond Co., IL; d. February 16, 1943. iv. MALE CHILD JONES, b. January 08, 1887. v. BLANCHE EVA JONES, b. May 31, 1890, Greenville, Bond Co., IL; d. May 03, 1924. vi. OWEN HUGH JONES, b. April 06, 1892, Greenville, Bond Co., IL; d. September 22, 1978, Tipp City, OH; m. MARIE ANN ( ANNIE MARIE) BENNETT; b. October 25, 1902, Jessup, Jefferson Co., GA; d. November 1974, Columbia City, IN. vii. CLINTON JONES, b. Abt. 1894, Edgewood, Clay Co., IL. viii. ARKELL RAY JONES, b. November 17, 1896, Larkinsburg, Clay Co., IL. ix. CLAYTON HAROLD JONES, b. November 27, 1898, Clay Co., IL; d. March 23, 1941, Los Angles, CA. x. GLADYS ABBY JONES, b. January 13, 1901, Larkinsburg, Clay Co., IL; d. Tipp City, OH.

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