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Captain Peter Jones 1637 – 1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1679

Death Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Father: Reverend Jones

Mother: Ann Jeffries

Spouse(s): Margaret Llewellyn

Children(s): Martha Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Sarah Jones, Martha Jones, John Jones, William Jones, Capt. Jones, Richard Jones, Susannah Jones, Ann Jones, Abraham Jones, Mary Jones, William Jones, Peter Jones, Martha Jones

In 1637, Captain Peter Jones entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to Reverend Sir Richard H. Jones and Ann Lady Ley Manor Jeffries. Captain Peter Jones married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellyn, and had children including Martha Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Sarah Jones, Martha Jones, John Jones, William Richard Jones, Capt. Richard Jones, Richard Jones, Susannah Jones, Ann Jones, Abraham Wood Jones, Mary Margaret Jones, William Jones, Peter Jones, Martha Jones. Captain Peter Jones passed away in 1679 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1637, Captain Peter Jones entered the world in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States, born to Reverend Sir Richard H. Jones and Ann Lady Ley Manor Jeffries.
  • Captain Peter Jones married Margaret Elizabeth Llewellyn, and had children including Martha Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones, Sarah Jones, Martha Jones, John Jones, William Richard Jones, Capt. Richard Jones, Richard Jones, Susannah Jones, Ann Jones, Abraham Wood Jones, Mary Margaret Jones, William Jones, Peter Jones, Martha Jones.
  • Captain Peter Jones passed away in 1679 in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reverend Jones
1608 – 1681
Birth Location: England
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Ann Jeffries
1612 – 1703
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Llewellyn
1646 – 1718
Birth Location: Charles City County, VA
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Children(s)

Martha Jones
1648 – 1745
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
MJ
Thomas Jones
1650 – 1689
Birth Location: Only, Hickman, Tennessee, United States
TJ
William Jones
1654 – 1655
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
WJ
Thomas Jones
1656 – 1659
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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William Jones
1656 – 1695
Birth Location: Charles City, Virginia
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Sarah Jones
1657 – 1718
Birth Location: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Martha Jones
1657 – 1734
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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John Jones
1658 –
Birth Location: Prince George, VA
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William Jones
1659 – 1707
Birth Location: Fleets Bay, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Capt. Jones
1660 – 1747
Birth Location: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Richard Jones
1660 – 1721
Birth Location: Charles City, Prince George, Virginia
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Susannah Jones
1660 – 1742
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
SJ
Ann Jones
1662 – 1665
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia
AJ
Abraham Jones
1662 – 1689
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia
AJ
Mary Jones
1664 – 1719
Birth Location: Charles City Co. VA
MJ
William Jones
1664 – 1695
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, USA
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Peter Jones
1666 – 1727
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Martha Jones
1666 – 1752
Birth Location: Charles City Co., Va
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Captain Jones's Ancestors

Self
Captain Jones
1637 – 1679
Birth Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Parents
Reverend Sir Richard H. Jones
1608 – 1681
England
Ann (Lady Ley Manor) Jeffries
1612 – 1703
England
Grandparents
William ("Nathaniel" Fitz-Jefferys) Jefferies
1571 – 1642
Beerferris Parish, Devon, England, UK
Mary (Anna) Nix
1574 – 1624
Manor Ley, Beerferris Parish, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jefferies
1550 – 1637
Elizabeth Hetterly*
1550 – 1722
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jefferies
1530 – 1597
Joane Walker
1530 – 1599

Captain Jones's Descendants

1.
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Captain (Peter) Jones (1637 – 1679) m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Llewellyn (1646 – 4 May 1718)
  1. 1. Martha Jones (1648 – 1745)
  2. 2. Thomas Jones (1650 – 1689)
  3. 3. William Jones (1654 – 1655)
  4. 4. Thomas Jones (1656 – 1659)
  5. 5. William Jones (1656 – Apr 1695)
  6. 6. Sarah Jones (1657 – 12 Aug 1718)
  7. 7. Martha Jones (1657 – 1734)
  8. 8. John Jones (1658 – )
  9. 9. William (Richard) Jones (1659 – 17 FEB 1707)
  10. 10. Capt. (Richard) Jones (1660 – 8 May 1747)
  11. 11. Richard Jones (1660 – 22 May 1721)
  12. 12. Susannah Jones (1660 – 1742)
  13. 13. Ann Jones (1662 – 1665)
  14. 14. Abraham (Wood) Jones (2 Jun 1662 – 5 Dec 1689)
  15. 15. Mary (Margaret) Jones (1664 – 4 May 1719)
  16. 16. William Jones (1664 – Apr 1695)
  17. 17. Peter Jones (1666 – 1 January 1727) m. Mary Batte (1669 – 1701)
    1. 1. William Jones (1685 – 1734)
    2. 2. John Jones (1686 – 1717)
    3. 3. William Jones (1687 – 1693)
    4. 4. Abraham Jones (1690 – 22 February 1749)
    5. 5. Robert Jones (1690 – 14 Feb 1775)
    6. 6. Peter Jones (1691 – 26 Jul 1759)
    7. 7. Margaret Jones (1691 – )
    8. 8. Mary Jones (1693 – 1726)
    9. 9. Martha Jones (1693 – 1726)
    10. 10. Thomas Jones (1694 – 1774)
    11. 11. Rebecca Sutton (14 Mar 1694 – 1756) m. Joshua Tomes (25 Nov 1679 – 1756)
      1. 1. Sarah Tomes (4 Jul 1727 – 1727)
      2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Tomes (1740 – 13 September 1798) m. Joshua Fletcher (1740 – 23 Jul 1734)
        1. 1. George Fletcher (15 Jan 1706 – 1707)
        2. 2. Elizabeth Fletcher (1710 – 1711)
        3. 3. James* Fletcher (1710 – 1711)
        4. 4. Joshua* Fletcher (15 Nov 1719 – 1720)
        5. 5. James Fletcher (1758 – )
        6. 6. Mary Fletcher (10 Jan 1762 – Aft. Sep 1850)
        7. 7. Betsy Fletcher (22 AUG 1765 – 21 JUN 1817) m. Willis Peele (17 Apr 1763 – 26 Sep 1833)
        8. 8. Thomas Fletcher (20 May 1766 – 11 Sep 1834)
        9. 9. John Fletcher (2 Jun 1769 – 25 Jun 1783)
        10. 10. Priscilla Fletcher (30 Oct 1771 – 16 Nov 1807)
        11. 11. Joshua Fletcher (21 Sep 1775 – 8 Dec 1865)
        12. 12. Exum Fletcher (14 Jul 1779 – Unknown)
        13. 13. Sarah (or Sally) Fletcher (23 Feb 1782 – 13 Sep 1798)
        14. 14. James* Fletcher (1784 – )
    12. 12. Rebecca Jones (14 Mar 1694 – 1751)
    13. 13. William Jones (1696 – 1697)
    14. 14. Churchill Jones (15 Jan 1697 – 1745)
    15. 15. Margaret (Eaton Jones 1716 Richard) Williams (24 September 1697 – 5 Sep 1795)
    16. 16. Margaret JONES (1698 – 1749)
    17. 17. M Jones (1699 – )
    18. 18. John Jones (1700 – 1798)
    19. 19. Wood Jones (1700 – 1783)
    20. 20. Abraham Jones (1700 – 22 February 1749)
    21. 21. Martha Jones (1701 – 9 May 1772)
    22. 22. Wood Jones (1701 – 23 Oct 1783)
    23. 23. Wood Jones (1701 – 1702)
    24. 24. John Jones (13 Mar 1705 – 1758)
    25. 25. Agnes Jones (1706 – Abt 1730)
    26. 26. Ann JONES (1707 – 1708)
    27. 27. Peter Jones (1707 – 1754)
    28. 28. Margaret Jones (1710 – 1721)
    29. 29. Dorothy Jones (1710 – 1781)
    30. 30. Mary Jones (1710 – 1735)
    31. 31. Jeremiah Brown (1712 – 3 Sep 1782)
    32. 32. Frederick Jones (08 Jan 1720 – )
    33. 33. Henry Jones ( – 1765)
  18. 18. Martha Jones (1666 – 28 May 1752)

Captain Jones's Timeline

7 Records

1634
4 Mar 1634
Birth of Captain Peter Jones in London, London, England
London, London, England
1637
1637
Birth of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1674
21 Dec 1674
Age 37
Death of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1679
1679
Age 42
Death of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1679
1679
Age 42
Death of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1679
1679
Age 42
Death of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
1680
1680
Age 43
Death of Captain Peter Jones in Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1634
    Event Place: London, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA
    [4] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: of; Birth state: VA
    [5] Family Data Collection - Births
    [6] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18700.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 71.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ARC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1674
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: of; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1634; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths
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