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Hugh Jones 1635–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1635/7

Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Thomas Jones

Mother: Elizabeth Soames

Spouse(s): Hannah Tompkins, Mary Foster

Children(s): Elizabeth JoneS, Samuel Jones, Hannah Jones, Sarah Jones, Sarah Jones, Mary Jones, John Jones, Deborah Jones, Sarah Jones, Hannah Jones, Rebecca Jones, Rachel Jones, Abigail Jones, Hugh Jones, Lydia Jones

Hugh Jones was born in 1635 in Wincanton, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Sr Jones And Elizabeth Soames. Hugh Jones married Hannah Tompkins, Mary Foster, and had children including Abigail Jones, Deborah Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Hannah Jones, Hugh Jones, John Jones, Lydia Jones, Mary Jones, Rachel Jones, Rebecca Jones, Samuel Jones, Sarah Jones. Hugh Jones passed away in 1688 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Hugh Jones was born in 1635 in Wincanton, Somerset, England, the child of Thomas Sr Jones And Elizabeth Soames.
  • Hugh Jones married Hannah Tompkins, Mary Foster, and had children including Abigail Jones, Deborah Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Hannah Jones, Hugh Jones, John Jones, Lydia Jones, Mary Jones, Rachel Jones, Rebecca Jones, Samuel Jones, Sarah Jones.
  • Hugh Jones passed away in 1688 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Jones's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Jones
1635–1688
Birth Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Parents
Thomas Sr Jones
1598–1671
Caverfield, Caversham, Cherwell District, Oxfordshire, England
Elizabeth Soames
1612–1682
Sotterley, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Robert Bartlett
1579–1675
Puddletown, Dorset, England
Anna Lavington
1575–1676
Wilsford, Wiltshire, England
Sir (Knight Stephen Soame) ll
1576–1639
Reading, Berkshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth Playtar of) Sotterley
1588–1655
Betley, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
"Stephen Soame
1544–1619
"Lady Stone
1556–1622
Thoma Playter
1556–1638
Anne Brown
1564–1642
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir I
1520–1569
Anne Knighton
1525–1558
William Stone
1526–1605
Mercy Gray
1537–1583

Hugh Jones's Descendants

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Hugh Jones (3 Jan 1635/7–1688) m. Hannah Tompkins (21 Dec 1641–10 May 1672) m. Mary Foster (24 March 1650–29 May 1717)
  1. 1. Elizabeth JoneS 1662–1735 m. Samuel (GatchelL) II 1657–1710
    1. 1. ROBERT GatchelL 1702–1737 m. RUTH JoneS 1704–1742
      1. 1. Sarah Flanders 1729–1787 m. 1728–1783
        1. 1. 1770–1811 m. 1761–1830 m. Polly Flanders 1767–
        2. 2. Jacob Flanders 1758–1777
        3. 3. Elizabeth Flanders 1748–1780
        4. 4. Tamzen Flanders 1755–1787
        5. 5. Sarah Flanders 1761–1792
        6. 6. Ruth Flanders 1750–1751
        7. 7. John Flanders 1753–1839 m. Hannah Bailey 1760–1821
      2. 2. David Gitchel 1735–1784
      3. 3. Ruth Getchel 1737–1826
      4. 4. Jacob (Gatchal) Getchell 1732–
      5. 5. Miriam (Gatchal) Getchell 1739–
    2. 2. Samuel Getchell 1687–1740
    3. 3. Hannah Getchell 1680–1737
    4. 4. Moses Getchell 1682–1740
    5. 5. Elinor Getchell 1683–1683
    6. 6. Eleanor Getchell 1684–1736
    7. 7. Dorcas Getchell 1685–1785
    8. 8. John Getchell 1690–1771
    9. 9. Nathaniel Getchell 1691–1753
    10. 10. Johanna Getchell 1699–1782
    11. 11. Mary Getchell 1687–1737
    12. 12. Joseph Gatchell 1692–1737
    13. 13. Elizabeth Getchell 1687–1737
  2. 2. Samuel Jones 1672–1753
  3. 3. Hannah Jones 1661–1662
  4. 4. Sarah Jones 1662–1662
  5. 5. Sarah Jones 1663–1663
  6. 6. Mary Jones 1665–1725
  7. 7. John Jones 1667–1737
  8. 8. Deborah Jones 1669–1669
  9. 9. Sarah Jones 1681–1771
  10. 10. Hannah Jones 1677–
  11. 11. Rebecca Jones 1673–1775
  12. 12. Rachel Jones 1679–1715
  13. 13. Abigail Jones 1674–
  14. 14. Hugh Jones 1683–
  15. 15. Lydia Jones 1684–

Hugh Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1635
3 Jan 1635/7
Birth of Hugh Jones in Wincanton, Somerset, England
Wincanton, Somerset, England
1688
1688
Age 53
Death of Hugh Jones in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1635/7
    Event Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hugh Jones of Salem, Mass and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Hugh Jones of Salem, Mass and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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