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Elijah Jones 1725–1777 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 April 1725

Birth Location: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 1777

Death Location: Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Cornelius Jones

Mother: Abigail Jones

Spouse(s): Deborah Austin

Children(s): Increase Jones

The story of Elijah Jones began in 1725 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America. Elijah Jones married Deborah Austin, and had children including Increase Jones. Elijah Jones passed away in 1777 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Jones began in 1725 in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • Elijah Jones married Deborah Austin, and had children including Increase Jones.
  • Elijah Jones passed away in 1777 in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Elijah Jones's Ancestors

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Elijah Jones
1725–1777
Birth Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Cornelius Jones
1693–1744
Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail Jones
1700–1746
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Mercy Cory
1661–1727
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
John Hawkes
1668–1750
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail Floyd
1668–1732
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Earle
1636–1718
John Hawkes
1633–1694
Sarah Cushman
1641–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cushman
1607–1691
Mary Allerton
1616–1699

Elijah Jones's Descendants

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Elijah Jones (11 April 1725–1777) m. Deborah Austin (About 1730–)
  1. 1. Increase Jones 1752–1825 m. Hannah Bowen 1758–1830
    1. 1. Hannah Jones 1794–1837 m. Ephraim Perrin 1782–1848
      1. 1. Marshall (Mahlon) Perrin 1836–1913 m. Mary (Eliza) Bostwick 1841–1928
        1. 1. George (Elmer) Perrin 1866–1944 m. Carrie (Marie) Jensen 1867–1948

Elijah Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1725
11 April 1725
Birth of Elijah Jones in Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1777
1777
Age 52
Death of Elijah Jones in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 April 1725
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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