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Martin William Jones 1784–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1784

Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 8 Aug 1879

Death Location: Polk, Texas, United States

Father: Etheldred Captain

Mother: Jean Lane

Spouse(s): Rhoda Hodges

Children(s): Martin Jones

In 1784, Martin William Jones entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, United States, born to Etheldred Dred Jones Captain And Jean Jane Lane. Martin William Jones married Rhoda Hodges, and had children including Martin William Jones. Martin William Jones passed away in 1879 in Polk, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Martin William Jones entered the world in Surry, North Carolina, United States, born to Etheldred Dred Jones Captain And Jean Jane Lane.
  • Martin William Jones married Rhoda Hodges, and had children including Martin William Jones.
  • Martin William Jones passed away in 1879 in Polk, Texas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Jones's Ancestors

Self
Martin Jones
1784–1879
Birth Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Etheldred "Dred" Jones Captain
1749–1835
Wake County, Province of North Carolina, British Colony
Jean (“Jane”) Lane
1751–1786
Halifax North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Philip Jones
1700–1760
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Cherry
1710–1804
Wake, North Carolina, United States
Barnabus Lane
1735–1762
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Martin
1734–1840
Great-Grandparents
Henry Jones
1680–1733
Catherine BOSTICK
1680–1757
SAMUEL CHERRY
1685–1774
Mary Courtney
1689–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cherry
1663–1734
Frances Ballentine
1664–1734
James Courtney
1640–1698
Mary Jenkins
1648–1697

Martin Jones's Descendants

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Martin (William) Jones (4 Aug 1784–8 Aug 1879) m. Rhoda Hodges (20 January 1791–11 April 1861)
  1. 1. Martin (William) Jones 1818–1864 m. Sarah (Jane) White 1824–1870
    1. 1. William (M) Jones 1848–1909 m. Tilda (E. “Tuny”) Smith 1867–
      1. 1. Lydia (Ann) Jones 1892–1973 m. Joseph (Asberry) Eastman 1892–1964
        1. 1. Mavis (Estell) Eastman 1929–1973 m. George (Robert) Morton 1923–1993

Martin Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1784
4 Aug 1784
Birth of Martin William Jones in Surry, North Carolina, United States
Surry, North Carolina, United States
1879
8 Aug 1879
Age 95
Death of Martin William Jones in Polk, Texas, United States
Polk, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1784
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Polk, Texas, United States

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