Berks Co Jones The Jones family was founded in this county by Rev. Henry Jones, who was born in the year 1702, in Newtonattage, Glamorganshire, Wales. In 1729 he married Martha Morris, and in 1737 they came to America with several children. Rev Thomas Jones first settled in Great Valley of Chester Co. In 1711 they organized the Great Valley Baptist Church. In 1738 they moved to Lancaster Co, settling along the Tulpehocken creek. The adults of this little company were as follow, Thomas Jones and wife, David Evens and Wife, James James and wife, Evan LLoyd and wife, George Rees and wife, John Davis and wife, Thomas Nicholas and wife, John Edward and wife, Rees Thomas and wife, Henry Harry, David Lewis and Thomas Lloyd. Thomas Jones, son of Rev. Thomas and Martha (Morris) Jones was born in Wales in 1733. On Oct 8, 1762 he married Mary Broomfield. Children; Martha married Llewellyn Davis, Sarah married Roger Davis, Mary married Mr. Geiger, Susanna married Dr. Kuhn of Lancaster, Samuel, Susanna Chester Co Jones Rev. David Jones, s/o Morgan and Eleanor Evans Jones, grandson of David and Esther Morgan Jones, and was born 1736 in New Castle, DE. His grandparents were married in Wales. He took charge of the Great Valley Baptist Church in Tredyffrin township. Griffith John, whose children born the name of Jones, came from Wales about 1712. He died 1753 and was buried at Great Valley Church. Children, Samuel, William, Thomas, Margaret, married June 8, 1739 to Evan James, and John. Samuel Jones inherited the homestead. he lived there during the Rev., and a British or Hessian general is said to have had his headquarters in his house, and took all of his horses but one, which they could not catch. While the British were there Nathaniel Jones (his so) went to the mill and remained absent for several day. Every day the British would s ay; to his parents, we caught the rebel today. Samuel had 3 sons, Enoch, William and Nathaniel and perhaps daughter. William left a daughter, who married a Mr. Henderson. Nathaniel, it is thought, married his brother William's widow, and had a large family. Enoch Jones, married Sarah Davis, of Eastown. Children, Spicer, with a large family went West. Nathaniel, married Mary Lawrence, lived near Great Valley Church. Thomas Jones married Eliza Todd, . Samuel married Hannah Johnson, of Londongrove, was a farmer, and left a son and daughter. John married Mary Ann McLean and 2nd Elizabeth Pennypacker. he went to Oberlin, Ohio. He died near Phoenixville. Enoch Jr., Betsy married Joseph Bartholomew, Martha married Capt Samuel Davis, near Phoenixville, and her daughter married Dr. Nathan Penneypacker, of Schuylkill township. The children of Thomas and Eliza Jones who left families, were D. Todd Jones, who died at Doe Ruhn. Mrs. John Mustin of Phila., Sarah who married John M. Phillips of Atglen and Mrs. Isaac Acker, of Rosenvick. Best Wishes, Geri