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Silas Jones 1721–1802

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Birth Date: May 11, 1721

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: October 14, 1802

Death Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States

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In 1721, Silas Jones entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Seth Jones And Priscilla Hamilton. In 1774, Silas Jones resided in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America. Silas Jones married Susanna Sweet, and had children including Abel Jones, Abigail Jones, Benjamin Jones, Labal Jones, Laban Jones, Martha Jones, Mercy Jones, Mowch Jones, Noel Or Nowch Jones, Norman Jones, Parnell Jones, Roscum Jones, Samuel Jones, Silas L Jones, Zalman Jones. Silas Jones passed away in 1802 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1721, Silas Jones entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, born to Seth Jones And Priscilla Hamilton.

In 1774, Silas Jones resided in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America.

Family

Silas Jones married Susanna Sweet, and had children including Abel Jones, Abigail Jones, Benjamin Jones, Labal Jones, Laban Jones, Martha Jones, Mercy Jones, Mowch Jones, Noel Or Nowch Jones, Norman Jones, Parnell Jones, Roscum Jones, Samuel Jones, Silas L Jones, Zalman Jones.

Later Years

Silas Jones passed away in 1802 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
  2. 2
    Military U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783
  3. 3
    Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
  4. 4
    Census Rhode Island Census
  5. 5
    Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
  6. 6
    Census The Rhode Island 1777 Military Census

Life Timeline

1721
Born in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1774
Resided in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, British America
1802
Died in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States

Found in 3 Family Trees

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