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Josiah Jones 1817 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1893

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: Josiah Jones

Mother: Betsy Swindle

Spouse(s): Caroline Jones, Caroline Waldrun

Children(s): Nathaniel Jones, Julia Jones, Clara Jones, Mary JONES, Ella Jones, "Clem" JONES, Laura JONES, Amelia JONES, Franklin JONES, "Joe" JONES, Josiah JONES, Nathaniel Jones, Julia Jones, Sallie Jones, Julia Jones, Carrie Jones, James Jones, Dollie Jones, Jimmie Jones

The story of Josiah Jones Major began in 1817 in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA. Josiah Jones Major married Caroline Elisabeth Waldrun Jones, Caroline H. Waldrun, and had children including Nathaniel Jones, Julia Clara Jones, Clara Jane McGILL Jones, Mary Clementine JONES, Ella M Jones, "Clem" Clementine JONES, Laura Ann JONES, Amelia S JONES, Franklin Pierce JONES, "Joe" JONES, Josiah Norphlet JONES, Nathaniel Jones, Julia Jones, Sallie Frances Jones, Julia Jones, Carrie Owens HUDSON Jones, James Sewell "Jimmie" Jones, Dollie Jones, Jimmie Jones. Josiah Jones Major passed away in 1893 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Jones Major began in 1817 in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • Josiah Jones Major married Caroline Elisabeth Waldrun Jones, Caroline H. Waldrun, and had children including Nathaniel Jones, Julia Clara Jones, Clara Jane McGILL Jones, Mary Clementine JONES, Ella M Jones, "Clem" Clementine JONES, Laura Ann JONES, Amelia S JONES, Franklin Pierce JONES, "Joe" JONES, Josiah Norphlet JONES, Nathaniel Jones, Julia Jones, Sallie Frances Jones, Julia Jones, Carrie Owens HUDSON Jones, James Sewell "Jimmie" Jones, Dollie Jones, Jimmie Jones.
  • Josiah Jones Major passed away in 1893 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Jones's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Jones
1817 – 1893
Birth Place: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Parents
Josiah Catron or Corbin Jones
1775 – 1842
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Betsy (Standing or) Swindle
1778 – 1857
North Carolina
Grandparents
Abraham Jones
1730 – 1788
Wadesboro, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca Gray
1725 – 1774
Hyde, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Jones's Descendants

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Josiah Jones (14 Mar 1817 – 23 Nov 1893) m. Caroline (Elisabeth Waldrun) Jones (1828 – 30 Nov 1893) m. Caroline (H.) Waldrun (1830 – )
  1. 1. Nathaniel Jones (1848 – )
  2. 2. Julia (Clara) Jones (Mar 1849 – 1864)
  3. 3. Clara (Jane McGILL) Jones (18 Mar 1849 – 8 Jun 1929)
  4. 4. Mary (Clementine) JONES (11 Dec 1850 – 17 Jan 1911)
  5. 5. Ella (M) Jones (Feb 1853 – 25 Mar 1926)
  6. 6. "Clem" (Clementine) JONES (20 Dec 1853 – 05 Mar 1939)
  7. 7. Laura (Ann) JONES (24 Dec 1855 – 14 Mar 1924)
  8. 8. Amelia (S) JONES (24 Dec 1855 – 1900-1880)
  9. 9. Franklin (Pierce) JONES (25 Feb 1857 – 6 Aug 1939) m. Sarah (Caroline "Sallie" JONES) Coleman (20 Feb 1859 – 14 Jan 1904)
    1. 1. William (Lesley) Jones (17 Sep 1880 – 9 Jun 1907)
    2. 2. Martha (Ella) Jones (10 Feb 1886 – 19 Jan 1948)
    3. 3. John (Waldrum) JONES (1 Jul 1887 – 2 May 1963)
    4. 4. Ella (Savage) Jones (abt 1890 – )
  10. 10. "Joe" JONES (1859 – )
  11. 11. Josiah (Norphlet) JONES (27 Jul 1859 – 1941)
  12. 12. Nathaniel Jones (abt 1860 – )
  13. 13. Julia Jones (1861 – 1864)
  14. 14. Sallie (Frances) Jones (24 Jan 1863 – 14 Aug 1900)
  15. 15. Julia Jones (1865 – )
  16. 16. Carrie (Owens HUDSON) Jones (23 October 1865 – 13 February 1949) m. Albert (Bruce) Hudson (11 Aug 1861 – 1 Jun 1939)
    1. 1. William (M) Hudson (Sep 1877 – )
    2. 2. Anna (Minerva WHITE) Hudson (29 January 1884 – 25 September 1965) m. William (Linus Edwin) White (6 Sep 1883 – 2 Nov 1918)
      1. 1. Carrie (Lutie) White (17 Nov 1902 – 29 Jul 2002)
      2. 2. William (Ruffin) White (13 Feb 1904 – 26 September 1977)
      3. 3. Bruce (Linus) White (24 JUL 1905 – 11 December 1981)
      4. 4. Edwin (Bland WHITE) * (11 Jan 1912 – 26 Sep 1990)
      5. 5. Infant (Son) White (19 Apr 1913 – 19 Apr 1913)
    3. 3. Clementine (Eva LIVELY) Hudson (3 April 1885 – 11 February 1969)
    4. 4. Corolye (Jessie BEDSOLE) Hudson (1 December 1886 – 7 October 1963)
    5. 5. Gertrude (Cornelia LIVELY) Hudson (22 July 1888 – 14 December 1979)
    6. 6. Ethel (Mae LIVELY) Hudson (3 October 1890 – 30 January 1914)
    7. 7. Georgia (Bruce TURNER) Hudson (7 January 1892 – 6 November 1978)
    8. 8. Albert (G) Hudson (Mar 1893 – )
    9. 9. James (Norphlet) Hudson (20 November 1894 – 28 July 1971)
    10. 10. Allen (Jones) Hudson (11 March 1896 – 4 January 1969)
    11. 11. Maggie (M) Hudson (Sep 1897 – )
    12. 12. Dolly (Truman COLE) Hudson (1 November 1899 – August 1985)
    13. 13. Jodie (Drew) Hudson (3 February 1903 – 23 May 1985)
    14. 14. Lillian (CARTER) Hudson (5 December 1905 – 19 December 1965)
    15. 15. Edna (Ruth COBB) Hudson (28 July 1910 – 16 April 1948)
  17. 17. James (Sewell "Jimmie") Jones (03 Feb 1868 – 27 January 1938) m. Augusta (Vesta) Griffin (Jun 1877 – 1900-1910)
    1. 1. Jamie (Luther) JONES (November 18, 1896 – February 13, 1984)
    2. 2. Truman (Augusta) JONES (14 Jan 1898 – 25 Feb 1984)
    3. 3. Homer (W) Jones (10 Apr 1899 – 23 Mar 1988)
    4. 4. Curtis (N) JONES (1 Nov 1900 – 6 Mar 1981)
  18. 18. Dollie Jones (3 Feb 1868 – 19 May 1898)
  19. 19. Jimmie Jones (1869 – 1871)

Josiah Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1817
14 Mar 1817
Birth of Josiah Jones Major in Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1893
23 Nov 1893
Age 76
Death of Josiah Jones Major in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Walker Springs, Clarke, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

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