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Nancy Jones 1778 – 1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Patrick, Virginia, United States

Father: John Jones

Mother: Judith None

Spouse(s): John Clifton

Children(s): Henry Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, John Clifton, Elias Clifton, Martin Clifton, Nancy Clifton, Emanuel Clifton

Nancy Jones was born in 1778 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Jones and Judith. In 1850, Nancy Jones resided in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia. Nancy Jones married John Clifton, and had children including Henry Harry Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, John Robert Clifton, Elias P Clifton, Martin Jones Clifton, Nancy Sarah Clifton, Emanuel (Ewell) Clifton. Nancy Jones passed away in 1855 in Patrick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Jones was born in 1778 in North Carolina, United States, the child of John Jones and Judith.
  • In 1850, Nancy Jones resided in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia.
  • Nancy Jones married John Clifton, and had children including Henry Harry Clifton, Elizabeth Clifton, John Robert Clifton, Elias P Clifton, Martin Jones Clifton, Nancy Sarah Clifton, Emanuel (Ewell) Clifton.
  • Nancy Jones passed away in 1855 in Patrick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jones
1724 – 1792
Birth Location: Surrey, VA
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Judith None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John Clifton
1758 – 1850
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Henry Clifton
1786 – 1835
Birth Location: Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Clifton
1794 – 1868
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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John Clifton
1802 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Elias Clifton
1809 – 1876
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Martin Clifton
1810 – 1890
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Clifton
1811 – 1848
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Emanuel Clifton
1813 – 1877
Birth Location: Stuart, Patrick, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Jones's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Jones
1778 – 1855
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Jones
1724 – 1792
Surrey, VA
Judith
Grandparents
Robert Jones
1694 – 1775
Bristol, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McGuffie
1695 – 1746
Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Jones's Descendants

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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)
        1. 1. Adam (Otto) Gullion (abt 1896 – 01 Oct 1972)
        2. 2. Mandy (Leeole) Gullion (12 Nov 1896 – 12 Dec 1964)
        3. 3. Joseph (Allen) Gullion (9 Apr 1899 – 4 Sept 1963) m. Rose Gullian (abt 1896 – )
        4. 4. Armelia Gullion (1901 – )
        5. 5. Kelley Gullion (10 Dec 1903 – 15 Jun 1979) m. Minnie Gullion (abt 1903 – )
        6. 6. Dora Gullion (abt 1906 – )
        7. 7. Emmett Romer (abt 1888 – )
        8. 8. Harry Romer (abt 1921 – )
        9. 9. Emma (Jane Amon) Dishner* (abt 1905 – 14 Nov 1996) m. Robert (William) Haynes (12 Feb 1900 – 9 Oct 1955)
        10. 10. Jefferson Dishner (abt 1907 – Feb 1984)
        11. 11. Annie (Francis Wells) Dishner (8 Feb 1928 – 27 Dec 2006)
        12. 12. Ollie (Mae) DISHNER (16 Jun 1903 – 23 May 1994) m. William (Kelles) Cline (8 Oct 1896 – 21 Apr 1991)
      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)

Nancy Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Nancy Jones in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 72
Nancy Jones resided here in Southern District, Patrick, Virginia
Southern District, Patrick, Virginia
1855
1855
Age 77
Death of Nancy Jones in Patrick, Virginia, United States
Patrick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: M432_967; Page: 369B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: M432_967; Page: 369B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Patrick, Virginia, United States
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