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Benjamin Jones III 1710–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 June 1710

Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 13 October 1794

Death Location: Somers, Connecticut, USA

Father: Benjamin Jones

Mother: Anna Prior\Pryor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gibbs

Children(s): Issacher Jones, Giles Jones, Issacher Jones, David Jones, Benjamin Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Deacon Jones, Hannah Jones, Ebenezer Jones, Jesse Jones, Nathan Jones, John Jones, Levi Jones, Abigail Jones, Mary Jones, Edmond Jones, Daniel Jones, Lieut Jones

In 1710, Benjamin Jones III entered the world in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Benjamin Jones And Anna Prior Pryor. In 1790, Benjamin Jones III resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Benjamin Jones III married Elizabeth Gibbs, and had children including Abigail Jones, Benjamin Jones, Daniel Jones, David Jones, Deacon Stephen Jones, Ebenezer Jones, Edmond Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Giles Jones, Hannah Jones, Issacher Jones, Jesse Jones, John Jones, Levi Jones, Lieut Benjamin Jones, Mary Polly Jones, Nathan Jones. Benjamin Jones III passed away in 1794 in Somers, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Benjamin Jones III entered the world in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Benjamin Jones And Anna Prior Pryor.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Jones III resided in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
  • Benjamin Jones III married Elizabeth Gibbs, and had children including Abigail Jones, Benjamin Jones, Daniel Jones, David Jones, Deacon Stephen Jones, Ebenezer Jones, Edmond Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Giles Jones, Hannah Jones, Issacher Jones, Jesse Jones, John Jones, Levi Jones, Lieut Benjamin Jones, Mary Polly Jones, Nathan Jones.
  • Benjamin Jones III passed away in 1794 in Somers, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Jones
1683–1754
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
BJ
Anna Prior\Pryor
1690–1754
Birth Location: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
AP

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gibbs
1712–1800
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
EG

Children(s)

Issacher Jones
1744–1823
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
IJ
Giles Jones
1740–1762
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
GJ
Issacher Jones
1744–1823
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
IJ
David Jones
1752–1804
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
DJ
Benjamin Jones
1756–1836
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
BJ
Elizabeth Jones
1758–1837
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
EJ
Deacon Jones
1750–1828
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
DJ
Hannah Jones
1736–
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
HJ
Ebenezer Jones
1728–1785
Birth Location: Pound Ridge, Westchester, New York, USA
EJ
Jesse Jones
1739–1794
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
JJ
Nathan Jones
1744–1823
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
NJ
John Jones
1744–1828
Birth Location: , Tolland, Connecticut, USA
JJ
Levi Jones
1741–1744
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
LJ
Abigail Jones
1761–
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
AJ
Mary Jones
1770–1832
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MJ
Edmond Jones
1753–1804
Birth Location: of Somers, Conn
EJ
Daniel Jones
1746–1793
Birth Location: –
DJ
Lieut Jones
1741–1803
Birth Location: Somers, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
LJ

Benjamin III's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin III
1710–1794
Birth Place: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Jones
1683–1754
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Anna Prior\Pryor
1690–1754
Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Benjamin Jones
1651–1718
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Elizabeth (Phoebe) Wildes
1653–1718
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
John Prior
1664–1738
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary Geer
1670–1721
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jones
1602–1671
Mary North
1617–1681
John Wild
1618–1705
Priscilla Gould
1628–1663
Humphrey parents
1643–1719
Ann Prior
1648–1682
Deborah Davis
1645–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Jones
1573–1635
Agnes Dole
1572–1635
Richard"Rich" Massachusetts"
1590–1667
Joan Bartram
1596–1670
Alice Shearborne
1598–1663
Daniel Prior
1621–1664
Mary Hatch
1631–1681

Benjamin III's Descendants

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Benjamin (Jones) III (9 June 1710–13 October 1794) m. Elizabeth Gibbs (10 Apr 1712–28 Jun 1800)
  1. 1. Issacher Jones 1744–1823 m. Eleanor Hunt 1753–1842
    1. 1. Issachar (Jones) Jr 1784–1820
    2. 2. Philena Pease 1793–1877
    3. 3. Bethuel Jones 1789–1824
    4. 4. Lucinda Jones 1787–
    5. 5. Eleanor Jones 1778–1871 m. Capt (Isaac) Fuller 1776–1865
      1. 1. Elvira (Fuller) Griggs 1818–1845
      2. 2. Horace Fuller 1798–1891
      3. 3. Otis Fuller 1815–1830
      4. 4. Philo Fuller 1810–1895
      5. 5. Eleanor Tiffany 1800–1873
      6. 6. Caleb Fuller 1801–1802
      7. 7. Rebecca (Emeline) Fuller 1812–1905
    6. 6. Azubah Jones 1796–1836
    7. 7. Lucenia Jones 1780–1863
  2. 2. Giles Jones 1740–1762
  3. 3. Issacher Jones 1744–1823
  4. 4. David Jones 1752–1804
  5. 5. Benjamin Jones 1756–1836
  6. 6. Elizabeth Jones 1758–1837
  7. 7. Deacon (Stephen) Jones 1750–1828
  8. 8. Hannah Jones 1736–
  9. 9. Ebenezer Jones 1728–1785
  10. 10. Jesse Jones 1739–1794
  11. 11. Nathan Jones 1744–1823
  12. 12. John Jones 1744–1828 m. Abigail Cheney 1743–1792
    1. 1. David (Cheney) Jones 1778–1840 m. Eunice (Lyn Newton) Legg 1779–1830
      1. 1. David (Cheney) Jones 1811–1854
      2. 2. Otis (Cheney) Jones 1802–1857 m. Esther Cady 1797–1869
        1. 1. Henry (L) Jones 1822–1882 m. Samantha Rogers 1819–1903
        2. 2. Marshall Jones 1825–1888
        3. 3. Mary Jones 1833–
        4. 4. Artemesia Jones 1834–
        5. 5. Charlotte (Esther) Jones 1832–1887
    2. 2. Solomon Jones 1775–
    3. 3. Abraham Jones 1772–1835
    4. 4. Sarah (Jones) Harvey 1768–1803
    5. 5. John Jones 1770–1841
    6. 6. Benjamin Jones 1782–1863
    7. 7. Constant (Keziah) Jones 1765–1839
    8. 8. Chloe Jones 1786–
    9. 9. Levi Jones 1774–1825
    10. 10. Joseph Jones 1782–1806
    11. 11. Asa (Ora) Jones 1763–1846 m. Hannah Nelson 1763–1840
      1. 1. Asa (Lyman) Jones 1806–
      2. 2. Nathaniel (Emery) Jones –1896
      3. 3. Seth Jones 1785–1840
      4. 4. Silence Jones 1787–1866 m. Amasa Sessions 1787– m. Lyman Walker 1784–1864
      5. 5. Edward Jones 1810–
      6. 6. Welcome Jones 1803–
      7. 7. Nathaniel (Emery) Jones 1789–1851
        1. 1. Sidney (Henry) Jones 1828–1898
      8. 8. Abigail ("Nabby") Jones 1790–1801
      9. 9. Asa (Nelson) Jones 1793–1795
      10. 10. Hannah Jones 1796–
      11. 11. Martha (Patsy) Jones 1799–1890
      12. 12. Asa Jones 1801–1802
    12. 12. Abigail Jones 1767–1850
    13. 13. Ebenezer Jones 1775–1837
    14. 14. Joanna Jones 1779–
  13. 13. Levi Jones 1741–1744
  14. 14. Abigail Jones 1761–
  15. 15. Mary (Polly) Jones 1770–1832
  16. 16. Edmond Jones 1753–1804
  17. 17. Daniel Jones 1746–1793
  18. 18. Lieut (Benjamin) Jones 1741–1803 m. Elisabeth Rockwell 1746–1825
    1. 1. Harry Jones 1783–1836 m. Ruth Earl 1790–1850
      1. 1. Jerome (Beach Jones) I 1818–1892
      2. 2. Sterling Jones 1812–1874
      3. 3. George (Russell) Jones 1820–1906
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Jones 1823–1900
      5. 5. Sarah (Esther) Jones 1826–1886
      6. 6. Benjamin ((VI)) Jones 1810–
      7. 7. Lewis (Otis) Jones 1814–1847
      8. 8. Eunice (M) Jones 1816–1882
      9. 9. Joseph (Lyman) Jones 1828–1893 m. Sarah (N.) Chapman 1830– m. Mary (Ann) Jones 1822–1896
      10. 10. Andrew (Jackson) Jones 1830–1870
      11. 11. Eunice (M.) Jones 1827–1903
    2. 2. Samuel Jones 1775–1776
    3. 3. Margaret Jones 1777–1822 m. ISAC (S) STERLING 1772–1840
      1. 1. Samuel Sterling 1816–1880
      2. 2. Cyrena Sterling 1811–1885
      3. 3. Barton Sterling 1799–
      4. 4. Benjamin Sterling 1800–
      5. 5. Mary (Polly) Sterling 1801–1883
      6. 6. Major Sterling 1803–
      7. 7. ELIZA STERLING 1806–1887
      8. 8. Daniel Sterling 1818–
      9. 9. Henry Sterling 1795–1873
      10. 10. Betsy Sterling 1791–
      11. 11. Loretta Sterling 1805–1903
      12. 12. Ellen Sterling 1808–
      13. 13. Orilla Sterling 1810–1883
      14. 14. Kezia ("Sarah") Sterling 1814–1902
      15. 15. Samuel Sterling 1797–1880
      16. 16. Elizabeth Sterling 1802–1883
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Jones (Marr:) Stephens) 1781–1849
    5. 5. Benjamin Jones 1786–1835
    6. 6. Sarah ("Sally" Jones (Marr:) Leeper) 1789–1853
    7. 7. John (Wesley Jones (Marr:) Smith) 1783–1867 m. Adah (Martha Smith (Marr:) Jones) 1783–1841
      1. 1. Abagail (G.) Jones 1815–1883
      2. 2. Elizabeth (M. (Betsy)) Jones 1825–1864
      3. 3. Benson Jones 1808–1854
      4. 4. Lovena Jones 1810–1857
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Jones 1801–1878
      6. 6. Nancy Jones 1804–1844
      7. 7. Elizabeth Jones 1817–1866
      8. 8. Jane Jones 1810–1858
      9. 9. Hamilton (Welch) Jones 1829–1892
      10. 10. Sheppard (J. Jones (Marr:) Fitts) 1812–1882 m. Eliza (Louisa) Fitts 1815–1880
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Jones 1845–
        2. 2. Cravani (S) Jones 1849–1869
        3. 3. Ada (Bella) Jones 1856–1861
      11. 11. Lydia (Elvira) Jones 1820–1897
      12. 12. Mary ((Polly)) Jones 1806–1878
      13. 13. Loretta (Jones (Marr:) Ayers) 1819–1880 m. Elias (Ayers (Marr:) Jones) 1813–1873
        1. 1. Frank (S) Ayers 1854–1910
        2. 2. Omer Ayers 1857–1920
        3. 3. Carrie (B) Ayres 1862–1942
        4. 4. Ada Ayres 1844–1860
        5. 5. (Charles) (Dennis) Ayres 1852–1860
        6. 6. Adaline (Sophia) Ayres 1845–1933
        7. 7. Lemar Ayres 1847–1931
        8. 8. Sheldon Ayres 1840–1860
      14. 14. Marilla ((Matilda)) Jones 1823–1886
      15. 15. Hezekiah (B. Jones (Marr:) Brown) 1802–1871 m. Abaline (S. Brown (Marr:) Jones) 1805–1867
        1. 1. Charles (Benjamin) Jones 1824–1889
        2. 2. Adah Jones 1842–
        3. 3. Chester (Dana) Jones 1825–1871
      16. 16. Loretta Jones –1880
    8. 8. Major (Jones (Marr:) Townsend) 1773–1866 m. Sarah Townsend 1774–1856
      1. 1. Miranda Jones 1800–1887
      2. 2. Major Jones 1800–
      3. 3. James (Townsend) Jones 1835–
      4. 4. Susan Jones 1812–
      5. 5. Bernard Jones 1815–1888
      6. 6. Minor ((R-M269#54 kit 514516)) Jones 1818–1876
      7. 7. James (Tagart) Jones 1803–1864
      8. 8. Lyman Jones 1810–1887
      9. 9. Uriah Jones 1796–1874
      10. 10. Elizabeth Jones 1805–1889
    9. 9. Judge (Lewis Jones (Marr:) Benedict) 1771–1848 m. Sarah (Benedict (Marr:) Jones) 1775–1850
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Jones 1813–
      2. 2. John (Benedict) Jones 1811–1882
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann (Sally)) JONES 1815–1890
      4. 4. Hannah (Jones (Marr: Wheeler) Rogers) 1799–1847 m. Joseph (Wheeler) ROGERS 1795–1855
        1. 1. Hester (Ann) ROGERS 1831–1916
      5. 5. Mary (Frances “Fanny” Jones (Marr:) Sturdevant) 1797–1838 m. Rev. (Elijah) Sturdevant 1796–1872
        1. 1. Elisha Sturdevant 1831–1831
        2. 2. Lewis (J) Sturdevant 1830–1854
        3. 3. Edmund (W) Sturdevant 1832–1833
        4. 4. Mary (Jane) Sturdevant 1820–1821
        5. 5. James (Benedict) Sturdevant 1824–1917
        6. 6. Sarah (J.) Sturdevant 1820–1904
        7. 7. Ellen (F.) Sturdevant 1836–1907
        8. 8. Ira (Jones) Sturdevant 1822–1907
        9. 9. Helen Sturdevant 1834–1840
        10. 10. Lucy (III) Sturdevant 1825–1850
        11. 11. William (Brantley) Sturdevant 1834–1853
      6. 6. Lewis Jones 1807–1891
      7. 7. Benjamin Jones 1820–1891
      8. 8. Lord Jones 1805–1887
      9. 9. Isaac (Dalson) Jones 1801–1857
      10. 10. Ira Jones 1795–1810
      11. 11. Elijah JONES 1803–
      12. 12. Gilbert (Wheeler) Jones 1809–1846
    10. 10. Mary (Polly Jones (Marr:) Osterhout) 1775–1800
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Jones (Marr:) Sterling) 1792–1800
    12. 12. James (A. Clinton Jones (Marr:) Shaw) 1779–1861
    13. 13. Harry Jones 1773–1774

Benjamin III's Timeline

4 Records

1710
9 June 1710
Birth of Benjamin Jones III in Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
1735
15 August 1735
Age 25
Benjamin Jones III was married in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1790
1790
Age 80
Benjamin Jones III resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
1794
13 October 1794
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Jones III in Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 June 1710
    Event Place: Enfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 August 1735
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 46; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 October 1794
    Event Place: Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somers, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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