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John Jones 1724 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1724

Birth Location: Surrey, VA

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Jones

Mother: Elizabeth McGuffie

Spouse(s): Judith None

Children(s): Nancy Jones

The story of John Jones began in 1724 in Surrey, VA. John Jones married Judith, and had children including Nancy Jones. John Jones passed away in 1792 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Jones began in 1724 in Surrey, VA.
  • John Jones married Judith, and had children including Nancy Jones.
  • John Jones passed away in 1792 in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Jones
1694 – 1775
Birth Location: Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth McGuffie
1695 – 1746
Birth Location: Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Judith None
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Nancy Jones
1778 – 1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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John Jones's Ancestors

Self
John Jones
1724 – 1792
Birth Place: Surrey, VA
Parents
Robert Jones
1694 – 1775
Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McGuffie
1695 – 1746
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jones's Descendants

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John Jones (1724 – 1792) m. Judith
  1. 1. Nancy Jones (1778 – 1855) m. John Clifton (20 Feb 1758 – 1850)
    1. 1. Henry (Harry) Clifton (1786 – 1835)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Clifton (1794 – 1 Aug 1868)
    3. 3. John (Robert) Clifton (1802 – 1880)
    4. 4. Elias (P) Clifton (1809 – 24 Feb 1876)
    5. 5. Martin (Jones) Clifton (22 Dec 1810 – 30 Mar 1890)
    6. 6. Nancy (Sarah) Clifton (1811 – 1848)
    7. 7. Emanuel ((Ewell)) Clifton (1813 – 23 Jan 1877) m. Ruth (Ingram) Clifton (1818 – 1874)
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane Clifton) Bowling (21 MAY 1834 – 9 MAR 1904)
      2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Clifton (21 May 1834 – 9 Mar 1904)
      3. 3. Daniel (Tolbert) Clifton (1842 – 15 OCT 1861)
      4. 4. James (C) Clifton (20 Jul 1843 – 2 Dec 1912)
      5. 5. Samuel Clifton (14 Jan 1845 – 11 Jan 1922)
      6. 6. Caroline Clifton (1848 – 8 Mar 1893)
      7. 7. Caroline (Clifton) Rakes (abt 1848 – 8 MAR 1893) m. Charles (Jackson) Rakes (Jan 1830 – 22 Sep 1911)
        1. 1. Susan (Katherine) Rakes (6 March 1866 – 22 Oct 1949) m. George (Washington) Gullion (1 Feb 1864 – 7 Feb 1926) m. Samuel (G) Romer (abt 1866 – ) m. Martin (Luther) Dishner (5 June 1881 – 16 May 1941)
        2. 2. John (B.) Rakes (abt 1870 – )
        3. 3. Samuel (J) Rakes (11 Jul 1872 – )
        4. 4. Elkanah Rakes (abt 1875 – 1922)
        5. 5. Rosa Rakes (abt 1877 – 1932)
        6. 6. Catharine Rakes (abt 1879 – 13 Apr 1936)
      8. 8. Tolbert Clifton (16 AUG 1850 – 1908)
      9. 9. Tolbert CLIFTON (16 Aug 1850 – 15 Oct 1861)
      10. 10. Mary Clifton (17 Aug 1852 – 1924)
      11. 11. Sallie Clifton (4 Sep 1854 – 1895)
      12. 12. Green Clifton (1856 – 1 Jun 1931)
      13. 13. Martha Clifton (Nov 1859 – )
      14. 14. Allen Clifton (21 Aug 1862 – 22 May 1908)

John Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1724
Birth of John Jones in Surrey, VA
Surrey, VA
1792
1792
Age 68
Death of John Jones in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Surrey, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1717; Birth city: Surrey; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
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