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Elijah William Jones 1735–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1735

Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 September 1823

Death Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Jones

Mother: Hannah Jones

Spouse(s): Mary Whitlock

Children(s): Elizabeth Jones, Abner Jones, Thomas Jones, Mary Jones, John Jones, William Jones, Richard Jones, Emilia Jones, Solomon Jones, Moses Jones

Elijah William Jones was born in 1735 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, the child of John William Jones And Hannah Jones. Elijah William Jones married Mary Ann Whitlock, and had children including Abner Jones, Elizabeth Patience Jones, Emilia Milley Jones, John Jones, Mary Polly Jones, Moses Jones, Richard Jones, Solomon Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones. Elijah William Jones passed away in 1823 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elijah William Jones was born in 1735 in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, the child of John William Jones And Hannah Jones.
  • Elijah William Jones married Mary Ann Whitlock, and had children including Abner Jones, Elizabeth Patience Jones, Emilia Milley Jones, John Jones, Mary Polly Jones, Moses Jones, Richard Jones, Solomon Jones, Thomas Jones, William Jones.
  • Elijah William Jones passed away in 1823 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1700–1738
Birth Location: Bosbury, Herefordshire, , England
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Hannah Jones
1702–1766
Birth Location: Bosbury, Herefordshire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Whitlock
1741–1825
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Jones
1766–1805
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Abner Jones
1786–1853
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Thomas Jones
1760–1826
Birth Location: Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Jones
1783–1858
Birth Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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John Jones
1777–1844
Birth Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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William Jones
1760–1835
Birth Location: Nash County, North Carolina, USA
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Richard Jones
1763–1848
Birth Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Emilia Jones
1772–1866
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Solomon Jones
1774–1843
Birth Location: Greenville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Moses Jones
1764–1823
Birth Location: –
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Elijah Jones's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Jones
1735–1823
Birth Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John William Jones
1700–1738
Bosbury, Herefordshire, , England
Hannah Jones
1702–1766
Bosbury, Herefordshire, , England
Grandparents
John Jones
1675–1774
Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire, England
Elenor Hill
1675–1756
Walford, Herefordshire, England
Robert Alford
1674–1765
Ann Jones
1679–1779
Madley, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Jones
1655–1718
Ellinor Spickett
1655–1692
Richard Hill
1650–1711
Elisabeth Eaton
1650–1700
Robert Alford
1633–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellen 1682)
1642–1732
Thomas Spickett
1616–1673
Ellinor Gillet
1617–1666
John Capt.
1630–1684
Susan Wood
1637–1675

Elijah Jones's Descendants

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Elijah (William) Jones (8 Jan 1735–1 September 1823) m. Mary (Ann) Whitlock (15 April 1741–21 September 1825)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Patience) Jones 1766–1805 m. Ezekiel (West Cobb) Sgt. 1763–1835
    1. 1. Benjamin (Washington Taylor Cobb) Sr 1802–1865 m. Charity (Ann) Roberts 1803–1868
      1. 1. Alberta (S) Colbb 1845–1940 m. James (Allen) Etheridge 1845–1910
        1. 1. Ella (Texas) Etheridge 1866–1955 m. Benjamin (Franklin Hollis) Ben 1867–1947
        2. 2. James (Benjamin) Etheridge 1882–1957 m. Texas (Pearl) Tindell 1884–1966
        3. 3. Naupha (Eugene) Ethridge 1885–1955
        4. 4. Leila (Iverson) Etheredge 1870–1948
        5. 5. Charity (DeLula) Etheridge 1873–1945
        6. 6. Eddie (M) Etheridge 1886–1949
      2. 2. Alford (Alfred Iverson) Cobb 1849–1933
      3. 3. Daniel (Simpson) Cobb 1827–1879
      4. 4. Benjamin (Washington Taylor Cobb) Jr 1834–1909
      5. 5. Docey Cobb 1840–1850
      6. 6. Union (Anson L) Cobb 1839–1862
      7. 7. Elvory Cobb 1836–1911
    2. 2. James Cobb 1786–1885 m. Catherine Lacy 1813–1873
      1. 1. William Love 1844–1912 m. Bertie (Elizabeth) Love 1882–1965 m. Elizabeth (J) Holt 1847–1904
        1. 1. Bertie (Elizabeth) Love 1882–1965 m. William Love 1844–1912
        2. 2. Kattie Kay 1886–1979 m. Thomas (E) Kay 1883–
    3. 3. Isaiah (Lindsey) Cobb 1797–1860
      1. 1. Isaiah (Lindsey) Cobb 1852–1890
        1. 1. Florence (Anna) Cobb 1874–1927
        2. 2. Charles (Lane) Cobb 1881–1940
      2. 2. Stephen (Thaddeus) Cobb 1834–1871
        1. 1. Arkadelphia Cobb 1860–1938
      3. 3. John (Ware Cobb Sr) cw 1837–1897
        1. 1. Nancy (Marie) Polk 1864–1927
    4. 4. Athal (Seaborn) Cobb 1793–1851
    5. 5. Joseph (Jones) Cobb 1790–1851
    6. 6. Daniel Cobb 1790–1835
    7. 7. Ezekiel (P) Cobb 1796–1823
    8. 8. Daniel Cobb 1798–1885
  2. 2. Abner Jones 1786–1853
  3. 3. Thomas Jones 1760–1826
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Jones 1783–1858
  5. 5. John Jones 1777–1844
  6. 6. William Jones 1760–1835
  7. 7. Richard Jones 1763–1848
  8. 8. Emilia (Milley) Jones 1772–1866
  9. 9. Solomon Jones 1774–1843
  10. 10. Moses Jones 1764–1823

Elijah Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1735
8 Jan 1735
Birth of Elijah William Jones in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1823
1 September 1823
Age 88
Death of Elijah William Jones in Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1735
    Event Place: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 September 1823
    Event Place: Simpsonville, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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