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Robert Rives Jones 1716 – 1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 02 Feb 1789

Death Location: Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Jones

Mother: Elizabeth Rives

Spouse(s): Anna Thrower

Children(s): Matthew Jones

The story of Robert Rives Jones * began in 1716 in Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States. Robert Rives Jones * married Anna Parham Thrower, and had children including Matthew Jones. Robert Rives Jones * passed away in 1789 in Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Rives Jones * began in 1716 in Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States.
  • Robert Rives Jones * married Anna Parham Thrower, and had children including Matthew Jones.
  • Robert Rives Jones * passed away in 1789 in Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jones
1685 – 1734
Birth Location: Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Rives
1686 – 1724
Birth Location: Southwarke Parish, surry county, va,usa
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Spouses(s)

Anna Thrower
1720 – 1810
Birth Location: United States
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Children(s)

Matthew Jones
1754 – 1843
Birth Location: Edgecomb County, NC,USA
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Robert Jones's Ancestors

Self
Robert Jones
1716 – 1789
Birth Place: Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Thomas Jones
1685 – 1734
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Rives
1686 – 1724
Southwarke Parish, surry county, va,usa
Grandparents
Elizabeth Blight
1664 – 1724
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Jones's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Rives) Jones (1716 – 02 Feb 1789) m. Anna (Parham) Thrower (1720 – Abt. 1810)
  1. 1. Matthew Jones (9 Dec 1754 – Aug 1843)
    1. 1. Sophia Jones (abt 1785 – ) m. Matthew Jones (09 Dec 1754 – 1853)
      1. 1. Jeanette ((Jane)) Jones (19 Nov 1819 – 28 Feb 1891) m. Samuel (Elisha) Britt (04 Mar 1802 – 10 Jul 1885)
        1. 1. Sylvia (Civil) Britt (10 Apr 1837 – 3 Jan 1894) m. Alfred (Eli) Page (9 Mar 1820 – 20 Aug 1883)

Robert Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Robert Rives Jones * in Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1789
02 Feb 1789
Age 73
Death of Robert Rives Jones * in Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States
Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Surry now, Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Feb 1789
    Event Place: Georgetown District now Dillon County, SC via, North Carolina, United States
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