Who was Shugan Jones?

Shugan Jones (1726–1761) was born in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, and died in Granville, North Carolina, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Shugan Sugar Jones 1726–1761

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 21 Dec 1726 · Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States,

Died 15 Jul 1761 · Granville, North Carolina, United States

Father Judge Edward Jones

Mother Abigail Sugars Shugan

Siblings Abigail Jones, Barbara Jones, Daniel Capt Jones, Daniel Jones, Edward James Jones, James David Jones, James Jones, Jane S Jones, Obedience Jones, Priscilla Jones, Rabone Jones, Rebecca Jones, Robert Jones, Sarah Jones, Sarah Obedience Jones, Senator James David Jones

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Global, Find a Grave® Index … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Sons of the American … Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and … North Carolina, U.S., Wills and …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Judge Edward Jones

Abigail Sugars Shugan

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Shugan Sugar Jones was born in 1726 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, the child of judge edward jones and abigail sugars shugan. Shugan Sugar Jones passed away in 1761 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.

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Burial Records Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850
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Probate/Wills North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

Life Timeline

1726

Birth of Shugan Sugar Jones in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States,

Birth

1761

Death of Shugan Sugar Jones in Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Shugan Jones

This ancestor line traces from Houghton in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England (1513) to Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States (1726) across 6 generations.

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: Shugan Jones (1726–1761) was born in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States, and died in Granville, North Carolina, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Shugan in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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