Hi Elton, how are ya? Do you have a Joseph Jones b.abt.1773 in Va?I know he was born there & died in Hickman Co. Tenn.But no definite date on that.He married Ruth Martin (also b. in Tenn.)They had several kids.Thank you for posting your information.I appreciate your help!! Dixie Pace --- jenjoet <jenjoet@rof.net> wrote: > Hi Elton, is there any name like Abraham Jones who > married Mary Polly Kyle > ? Too many Abraham Jones from Virgina !!!!! Here > is the list of my > Jones: > > Abraham Jones, was born 1778 in Virginia and died > 1854 (?) in Jackson > County, Missouri. I was told that Abraham was born > 25 May 1793 in Wythe > County, VA, but I am not sure of his date. He > married Mary Polly Kyle. > They had 11 children ---all born in Virginia. > William J., Sarah Elizabeth, John Bertrum, Nancy, > Mary, > Margaret, Abraham Stillman, Mourning Minerva, Diana > L., James Harvey (my > grandfather). > If you have any information on Abraham's parents,and > siblings.. I would > appreciate with all the helps you have and let me > know.... Thanks, Joe > Jones > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Elton Jones" <etjones@worldnet.att.net> > To: <JONES-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 3:49 PM > Subject: [Jones] Jones names VA c1600-1700 > > > > I just got hold of a 3,000-page genealogy work > from the Ballew Family > Association that includes more than 25,000 names, > mostly from Tidewater > Virginia in the 1600s 1700s. There are many Jones > names listed. I thought > I would share here the Jones names that that are > referenced. Here goes: > > > > > > > > *Richard Jones, married to Francis Baldwin of > Glassthorne, is in James > City in 1620. > > > > *Gilbert Jones died in 1685 in Henrico. > > > > *Abraham Wood of Fort Henry died 1682 in Charles > City. His will gave land > to grandchildren; Abraham Jones, Richard Jones, > Peter Jones, William Jones. > > > > *Alice Jones was killed March 22, 1622 in an > Indian raid at Edward > Bennet's plantation, Isle of Wight. > > > > *Brooke Jones of Gloucester County Va, killed at > Battle of Yellow Tavern > 1864, was the son of Col Catesby Jones (Capt in the > War of 1812) and Mary > Brooke Taliaferro descendant of Thomas Jones > (c1690-1758) born England and > Elizabeth Catesby, daughter of Dr. William Cocke. > Thomas Jones is the son > of Capt Roger Jones of London. > > > > *Thomas Cocke (will of 1696), son of Richard and > Temperance Bayly, married > Margaret Jones, widow of Peter Jones and > step-daughter of Maj. Gen. Abraham > Wood. > > > > *Lewis Jones and Edward Jones on April 25, 1636 > became servants to > Elizabeth Parker, Henrico Co. > > > > *Maj. Peter Jones of Petersburg married Dorothy > Chamberlayne, eldest > daughter of Maj. Thomas Chamberlayne (born in > England, living in Va in 1670, > member of HoB 1692, died 1719) and Elizabeth > Stratton (married 1709), > daughter of Edward Stratton of Henrico. > > > > *Richard Jones in James City in 1635 > > > > *Richard Jones, Mary his wife, and Nicholas Jones > are alive in 1637. > > > > *Agnes Cocke married Joseph Harwood of Charles > City. Agnes is daughter of > Thomas Cocke (1638-1696) and Margaret Jones > (daughter of Abraham Wood and > widow of Peter Jones). > > > > *Margaret Strother, second daughter to William > Strother and Margaret > Watts, married first Henry Morton and then (Oct 16, > 1749) to John Gabriel > Jones, kinsman to Lord Fairfax. Their daughter, > Margaret, married Thomas > Mann Randolph, then Dr Brockenbaugh, then John > Harve. > > > > *Mary Townsend (1669-1727) (daughter of Robert > Townsend [1640-1675] who > was the son of Richard Townsend who came to James > City Va in 1620 at age 14 > on the ship Abigaile) married John Washington > (1671-1727), son of Joice > Jones Washington. > > > > *George Washington, first President of U.S., > married Martha Dandridge > Custis, daughter of John Dandridge and Frances > Jones. > > > > *Francis Baldwin of Glassthorne Northampton second > marriage c1620 to > Richard Jones are parents to Cadwallader Jones. > > > > *Sarah Jones, elder sister to Elder John Jones > (b1669) married Morecai > Lincoln, ancestor to President Lincoln. > > > > *Christopher Jones was captain of the Mayflower in > 1620 the carried 102 > pilgrims to Plymouth instead of Va. > > > > *David Jones, a carpenter, built the house at > Pope's Creek Plantation > (Wakefield) where George Washington was born. > > > > *Lawrence Washington (1635-1677) married (1660) > Mary Jones, daughter of > Edmund Jones, and then married (1670) Joyce Hawkins. > > > > *Capt. Henry Batte, son of Capt. John, married > Mary Lounds, daughter of > Henry and Ann Lounds. In 1720 part of his estate was > divided between five > daughters: Mary, wife of John Porthress; Elizabeth, > wife of William Ligon; > Anne, wife of William Stratton; Rachel, wife of > James Purhm; and Sarah, wife > of Abraham Jones. > > > > > > > > If anything here strikes a cord, please email and > maybe we can track down > some additional data from the text. Regards. > > > > > > > > Elton, who found zero connections in the book, > Jones > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== JONES Mailing List ==== > > Direct your questions, comments or problems to the > listowner at > jones-admin@rootsweb.com > > For detailed instructions on subscribing and > unsubscribing visit this > site: > > > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/j/jones.html > > browse the archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/jones > > search the archives: > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=JONES > > Unusual JONES given names, > http://members.aol.com/stjones/jones/oddnames.html > > > > > > > > ==== JONES Mailing List ==== > Direct your questions, comments or problems to the > listowner at jones-admin@rootsweb.com > For detailed instructions on subscribing and > unsubscribing visit this site: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/j/jones.html > browse the archives: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/jones > search the archives: > http://listsearches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl?list=JONES > Unusual JONES given names, > http://members.aol.com/stjones/jones/oddnames.html > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? 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