>JONES, Epps L. 8 Oct 1831 NC, d. after 1880 buried Coffee co., Tn. >married: 8 Oct 1831 to Lavinia Harris >issue: >James Randall Jones ca 1833 Warren co., NC >Thomas E. Jones ca 1835 Warren co >Robert Randolph Jones 18 Mar 1838 Bedford co., Tn d. 11 Sept 1911 Tn. > married: 1st. Sallie Tarpley, 2nd. Emma Paschall, 3rd., Dora B. Nell >Mary Ann Jones ca 1840 Tn >John William ca 1843 Tn. >Robert Randolph Jones son of Rev. E.L. and Lavinia Johnson Harris Jones, was >born March 18, 1838 in Bedford County, Tn. He was converted and joined the >church July 27, 1857, being 19 years of age. He was admitted on trial into >the Tennesse Conference in October 1861 at Athens, Alabama. Ie: Over the >next fourteen years he served numerous districts and stations in the church. >From the parsonage at Hustburg his released spirit passed into the skies >September 11, 1911. He was married to Miss Sallie Tarpley was born and >reared 4 miles from Murfreesboro, Tn. and lived after marriage only 18 >months. His second marriage was to Miss Emma Paschall of Spring Hill, Tn. >She was truly devoted to him and his work and the cause of Christ. They >adopted a sweet little girl, daughter of Mr. Sam Carmack and a niece of >Senator Carmack. She is now Mrs. L.B. Ormes, Nashville, Tn. His third >marriage was to Miss Dora B. Nell, daughter of Mr. W.F. Neil near >Shelbyville, Tn. This marriage was celebrated in JUly 1907. She survies him. >A partial letter written by Mr. T.L. Moody >From the minutes of The Middle Tennesse Methodist Church Conference of 1911. >Hope this helps >Will share any information I have >Good hunting > >'In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know >our friends" > LaNoy Collins > golffer4@mercury.net > http://www.geocities.com/rainforest/3860/ > Have a nice day. > Researching: Ainsworth, Bateman, Brown, Collins, Jones, Martin, Patterson, >Pearre > >