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Abner Adolphus Jones 1809–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jun 1809

Birth Location: Cir, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 8 May 1888

Death Location: Marshall, Mississippi, United States

Father: Elijah Jones

Mother: Margaret Fentress

Spouse(s): Nancy Jones, Maria Bobitt

Children(s): Susan Jones, Augustus Jones

The story of Abner Adolphus Jones began in 1809 in Cir, Tennessee, United States. In 1830, Abner Adolphus Jones resided in Madison, Tennessee, USA. In 1840, Abner Adolphus Jones resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA. Abner Adolphus Jones married Maria Francis Bobitt, Nancy Jones, and had children including Augustus Pickering Gus Jones, Susan Jones. Abner Adolphus Jones passed away in 1888 in Marshall, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Adolphus Jones began in 1809 in Cir, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1830, Abner Adolphus Jones resided in Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1840, Abner Adolphus Jones resided in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA.
  • Abner Adolphus Jones married Maria Francis Bobitt, Nancy Jones, and had children including Augustus Pickering Gus Jones, Susan Jones.
  • Abner Adolphus Jones passed away in 1888 in Marshall, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Jones
1785–1866
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
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Margaret Fentress
1786–1864
Birth Location: New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jones
1837–
Birth Location: South Carolina
NJ
Maria Bobitt
1809–
Birth Location: NC
MB

Children(s)

Susan Jones
1860–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SJ
Augustus Jones
1861–1943
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Abner Jones's Ancestors

Self
Abner Jones
1809–1888
Birth Place: Cir, Tennessee, United States
Parents
Elijah Jefferson Jones
1785–1866
South Carolina, United States of America
Margaret (Vincent) Fentress
1786–1864
New Hanover Co., North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Susannah Blackmore
1755–1828
New Marlboro, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Great-Grandparents
Paul Blackmer
1730–1804
Meribah Washburn
1737–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Blackmer
1697–1771
Marcy Sears
1703–1740
Miles Washburn
1678–1772
Susanna Perry
1701–1771

Abner Jones's Descendants

1.
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Abner (Adolphus) Jones (13 Jun 1809–8 May 1888) m. Nancy Jones (Abt 1837–) m. Maria (Francis) Bobitt (1809–)
  1. 1. Susan Jones 1860–
  2. 2. Augustus (Pickering "Gus") Jones 1861–1943 m. Ellinora ("Ellie" N WHITEHEAD) Jones 1864–1950
    1. 1. Reginald (Ruddle) Jones 1889–1946 m. Thea Cox 1883–1972
      1. 1. Roy (Augustus) Jones 1916–1993 m. Nathalie (Lester) Jones 1928–2013
      2. 2. R. (Delight) Jones 1912–1933
      3. 3. Ruth (L) Jones 1918–2000
      4. 4. Ina (Claire) Jones 1921–2002
      5. 5. Mary (Louise) Jackson 1919–2007
      6. 6. Gwendolan Jones 1916–
      7. 7. Anna Jones 1919–
    2. 2. Beatrice (W) Jones 1891–1900
    3. 3. Cyril (Vernon) Jones 1894–1973 m. Mary (E) Smith 1893–1968
      1. 1. Frederick (Glenn) Jones 1929–1991
      2. 2. Bennie (Eugene) Jones 1925–2002
      3. 3. Augustus (Winford) Jones 1935–2006
      4. 4. Mary (Louise) Joyner 1916–1999
      5. 5. Billie (L) Jones 1917–1987
      6. 6. Cyril (Vernon Jones) Junior 1919–2009
      7. 7. Roger (K.) Jones 1921–1944
      8. 8. Everette (Evander) Jones 1922–1992
    4. 4. Annie (L) Jones 1895–
    5. 5. Edith (G) Jones 1899–1920
    6. 6. Eva (Jones) twin 1905–
    7. 7. Vera (Jones) twin 1905–1972

Abner Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1809
13 Jun 1809
Birth of Abner Adolphus Jones in Cir, Tennessee, United States
Cir, Tennessee, United States
1830
1830
Age 21
Abner Adolphus Jones resided here in Madison, Tennessee, USA
Madison, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
Abner Adolphus Jones resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Abner Adolphus Jones resided here in Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Abner Adolphus Jones resided here in Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
1888
8 May 1888
Age 79
Death of Abner Adolphus Jones in Marshall, Mississippi, United States
Marshall, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1809
    Event Place: Cir, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Madison, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 179; Page: 77; Family History Library Film: 0024537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: 215; Page: 165; Family History Library Film: 0014841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 377; Page: 268b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi; Roll: 657; Page: 605C; Enumeration District: 121

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1888
    Event Place: Marshall, Mississippi, United States
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