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Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. 1759–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1759

Birth Location: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1819

Death Location: Bullock, Georgia

Father: James Jones

Mother: Mary Bridger-Jones

Spouse(s): Rachel (Jones)

Children(s): Barry JONES

The story of Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. began in 1759 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA. Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. married Rachel Barry Jones, and had children including Barry Noble Jones. Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. passed away in 1819 in Bullock, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. began in 1759 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA.
  • Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. married Rachel Barry Jones, and had children including Barry Noble Jones.
  • Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. passed away in 1819 in Bullock, Georgia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Capt. Sr.
1759–1819
Birth Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA
Parents
James David Jones
1727–1779
Isle of Wight, Virginia or Swansboro, Onslow, North Carolina
Mary (Rebecca) Bridger-Jones
1730–1768
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA
Grandparents
Martha (Anne Carter) (Jones)
1678–1742
Nanticoke Plantation, Isle of Wight, VA.
Mary Lear
1684–1763
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lear
1666–1695
Elizabeth BRIDGER
1648–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Sr.'s Descendants

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Capt. (John Bridger Jones) Sr. (11 Aug 1759–7 Sep 1819) m. Rachel (Barry) (Jones) (9 Sep 1762–1830)
  1. 1. Barry (Noble) JONES 1786–1822 m. Rebecca WISE 1787–1855
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Jones) (Jones) 1813–1880 m. Adam (Jones) Sr 1805–1879
      1. 1. Fanny Jones 1834–1851 m. W (N) Lee 1829–1906
        1. 1. George (Foy) Lee 1872–1951 m. Lillie (Sophia) Williams 1875–1939

Capt. Sr.'s Timeline

2 Records

1759
11 Aug 1759
Birth of Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA
1819
7 Sep 1819
Age 60
Death of Capt. John Bridger Jones Sr. in Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1759
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, BCA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 308
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah; Index to Burial Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers [card index] Citing: Annual reports of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to the U.S. Senate, 1900-1974. Daugh

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Statesboro, Bulloch, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 308
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah; Index to Burial Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers [card index] Citing: Annual reports of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to the U.S. Senate, 1900-1974. Daugh

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bullock, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Burial Index, 1775-1875, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University; Provo, Utah; Index to Burial Records of Revolutionary War Soldiers [card index] Citing: Annual reports of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to the U.S. Senate, 1900-1974. Daugh

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