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Josiah Lewis Jones 1661–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 28 January 1743

Death Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Teague Jones

Mother: Ruhaman Wampanoag-Jones

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Berry, Abigail Barnes

Children(s): SETH JONES, Elisha Jones

In 1661, Josiah Lewis Jones entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA, born to Teague Jones And Ruhaman Native Amer Maiden Wampanoag Jones. Josiah Lewis Jones married Abigail Barnes, Elizabeth Berry, and had children including Elisha Jones, Seth Jones. Josiah Lewis Jones passed away in 1743 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Josiah Lewis Jones entered the world in East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA, born to Teague Jones And Ruhaman Native Amer Maiden Wampanoag Jones.
  • Josiah Lewis Jones married Abigail Barnes, Elizabeth Berry, and had children including Elisha Jones, Seth Jones.
  • Josiah Lewis Jones passed away in 1743 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

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Josiah Jones's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Jones
1661–1743
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Teague Jones
1620–1683
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruhaman (Native Amer Maiden) Wampanoag-Jones
1624–1706
Wampanoag, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Josian ((Josianna) Thompson, Tilly,) Grey*Jones
1575–1620
Harwich, Essex, , England
Pemaquid (Samoset -Abenaki Indian) Tribe
1590–1653
Pequot Mohegan, Maine, USA
Margaret (Wampanoag Mattachee) Indian
1613–1651
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Jones's Descendants

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Josiah (Lewis) Jones (1661–28 January 1743) m. Elizabeth Berry (5 March 1655–28 November 1697) m. Abigail Barnes (–4 Nov 1749)
  1. 1. SETH JONES 1693–1784 m. Priscilla Miller 1694–1762 m. Priscilla Hamilton 1694–1762
    1. 1. Silas (Sweet of East Greenwich, RI, and Petersburg, Rensselaer,) NY 1721–1802 m. * (Susannah Anna Sweet Heath JONES) * 1724–1784
      1. 1. Parnell Jones 1772–1839 m. Joseph Allen 1777–1865
        1. 1. Barton Allen 1801–1886 m. Zeruah Allen 1803–1886
      2. 2. Martha Jones 1749–
      3. 3. Roscum Jones 1746–
    2. 2. Josiah Jones 1725–1789
  2. 2. Elisha Jones –1774

Josiah Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Josiah Lewis Jones in East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA
1743
28 January 1743
Age 82
Death of Josiah Lewis Jones in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, RI, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 93
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1304.118; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Some of the descendants of Lewis and Ann Jones of Roxbury, Mass , through their son Josiah and gran
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1743
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
    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] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Some of the descendants of Lewis and Ann Jones of Roxbury, Mass , through their son Josiah and gran
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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