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Pleasant Riley Jones 1827 – 1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 January 1827

Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 29 November 1862

Death Location: Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: John Jones

Mother: Annas Mannes

Spouse(s): Eliza Jones

Children(s): William Jones, Pleasant Jones, Benjamin Jones, John Jones

The story of Pleasant Riley Jones began in 1827 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1860, Pleasant Riley Jones resided in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA. Pleasant Riley Jones married Eliza Tabitha Jones, and had children including William Jones, Pleasant Jones, Benjamin C Jones, John Jones. Pleasant Riley Jones passed away in 1862 in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Pleasant Riley Jones began in 1827 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Pleasant Riley Jones resided in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA.
  • Pleasant Riley Jones married Eliza Tabitha Jones, and had children including William Jones, Pleasant Jones, Benjamin C Jones, John Jones.
  • Pleasant Riley Jones passed away in 1862 in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pleasant Jones's Ancestors

Self
Pleasant Jones
1827 – 1862
Birth Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John Jones
1789 – 1869
Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Annas ("Annie") Mannes
1791 – 1874
Hawkins, TN, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pleasant Jones's Descendants

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Pleasant (Riley) Jones (12 January 1827 – 29 November 1862) m. Eliza (Tabitha) Jones (1831 – 21 June 1861)
  1. 1. William Jones (abt 1854 – )
  2. 2. Pleasant Jones (abt 1856 – )
  3. 3. Benjamin (C) Jones (Abt. 1860 – ) m. Rhoda (Elvira) Kennedy (Jan 1865 – 1935)
    1. 1. Ophie Jones (abt 1883 – ) m. Bertha (M) Jones (1892 – 13 Jun 1969)
      1. 1. Ruby Jones (12 Oct 1914 – 21 Jan 1994) m. Clifford (R) Jennings
      2. 2. Johnnie (Carl) Jones (10 Nov 1915 – 3 January 1990) m. Ernestine Terry
        1. 1. Ronald (Carl) Jones (21 Nov 1945 – )
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Jones (19 Dec 1922 – Abt 2004) m. Vonna (Jean) Seiler (abt 1926 – 1949)
        1. 1. Jerri (Lynn) Jones (11 Dec 1945 – 6 May 2013) m. Clarence (Lee) Canada (15 Aug 1956 – )
      4. 4. Ophir Jones (abt 1925 – )
    2. 2. William (R) Jones (abt 1885 – )
    3. 3. John (B) Jones (Dec 1889 – )
    4. 4. James (A) Jones (Feb 1892 – )
    5. 5. Julia (E) Jones (Sep 1894 – )
    6. 6. Sarah (T) Jones (abt 1899 – )
    7. 7. Mary Jones (Feb 1900 – )
    8. 8. Goldie (M) Jones (abt 1908 – )
  4. 4. John Jones (abt 1861 – )

Pleasant Jones's Timeline

5 Records

1827
12 January 1827
Birth of Pleasant Riley Jones
None
1827
12 January 1827
Birth of Pleasant Riley Jones in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 33
Pleasant Riley Jones resided here in White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
1862
29 November 1862
Age 35
Death of Pleasant Riley Jones
None
1862
29 November 1862
Age 35
Death of Pleasant Riley Jones in Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1827

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 January 1827
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 766
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1304.142; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: White River, Washington, Arkansas; Page: 766

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1862

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1862
    Event Place: Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hicks, Washington County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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