This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: JONES Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/oAB.2ACE/2506 Message Board Post: Looking for Place Of Birth / Date of Birth / Parents / Grandparents of Lemuel Jones who was likely brother of Stephen Jones in SE Kentucky, Monroe Co. / Cumberland Co. CLUE 1: Stephen Jones and Lemuel Jones appear together in 1810 Cumberland Co Kentucky Census. Clue 2: In 1799 In KY Stephen Jones and Lemuel Jones were deeded 200 Acres together. CLUE 3: Believe Lemuel Jones b. abt 1779 (KY / VA / NC?) d. abt 1834 in Monroe Co. Tompkinsville KY. Many of the other Jones in 1810 Cumberland Co KY Census came from Virginia. Clue 4: Lemuel Jones Married Sarah Kirkpatrick abt 1805 in KY. She died in Schuyler Co IL. in 1856. She was born 1789 in North Carolina. Clue 5: Lemuel Jones and Sarah had 15 children. Twin boys Lemuel & Stephen were born in 1827 and only lived 10 days. Clue 6: Lemuel's first son named William Kirkpatrick Jones. Perhaps Lemuels father's name was WILLIAM? Clue 7: Stephen/Steven Jones b. abt 1779 in KY (shows that from a 1850 IL census) d in 1856 in Macoupin Co IL married Elizabeth Black in KY. One Co History of 1884 says he came from Virginia. On an open contingency basis, I will reward up to $1000.00 to first person who can provide detailed and verifiable information about the Father/Mother of Lemuel Jones and where they came from ... also need Lemuel Jones Date of Birth and Place of Birth. Please email me at joneshistorian@yahoo.com George Jones