Lisa, Would you mind sharing your proof? It would help many of us to know what you & the genealogist used for sources in Morgan County. Thank you, Georgeanne > [Original Message] > From: Lisa Charles <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Date: 5/28/2007 8:22:51 PM > Subject: [TNMORGAN] Shadrack (father) and Josiah (son) JONES FamilyResearchers > > Hi all, > > For those of you interested in the Shadrack JONES family of Morgan > Co.--particularly Josiah JONES (TN, 28 AUG 1838 -19 MAR 1910). I > have been trying to research his wife Catherine for years. I had > gone far enough and thought I'd come up with her identity but hired a > genealogist to confirm, which he did. > > Despite the marriage records being destroyed in a fire, we are fairly > certain from other evidence that Josiah JONES married Catherine > JONES, daughter of Robert JONES of Virginia (b. abt 1793) and > Margaret (Marget) of Tennesse (b. abt 1804). This family is found in > the Morgan Co. census of 1850. Children of Robert JONES and Margaret > in 1850 were: > > Sarah JONES - TN, abt 1828 > Robert JONES - TN, abt 1832 > John JONES - TN, abt 1834 > James JONES - TN abt 1835 > Katharine (Catherine) JONES- TN, 17 APR 1839 - 30 DEC 1909 (Morgan Co.) > Martha JONES - TN, abt 1840 > Ann JONES - TN, abt 1842 > Margaret JONES - TN, abt 1844 > Nancy JONES - TN, abt 1846 > Elizabeth JONES - TN abt 1848 > > If anyone has any information regarding this family, I'd sure like > to see it. Also, Josiah and Catherine JONES' daughter and > granddaughter clearly have Indian features. Family stories say > Cherokee. Any information regarding Native American ancestry in the > JONES or MORGAN (descendants of Champ MORGAN and Martha J. BARGER ) > families would also be greatly appreciated. > > Have a great day. > > Lisa Charles > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message