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Sterling Jones 1776–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Feb 1776

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia

Death Date: about 1816

Death Location: Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Elizabeth Pettypoole

Mother: John Jones

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nathaniel Jones

The story of Sterling Jones began in 1776 in Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia. Sterling Jones had children including Nathaniel Jones. Sterling Jones passed away in 1816 in Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sterling Jones began in 1776 in Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia.
  • Sterling Jones had children including Nathaniel Jones.
  • Sterling Jones passed away in 1816 in Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Jones's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Jones
1776–1816
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia
Parents
Elizabeth Pettypoole
1750–1818
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
John Jones
1750–1821
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (Pettypoole) RWS
1725–1803
Prince George,Virginia,USA
Sarah Sanford
1730–1813
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia
BENJAMIN ((DNA) JONES VET Rev) War
1715–1778
Wales
AMY ((TDNA)) PARRISH
1725–1778
Hurstbourne Tarrant, Hampshire, England or Great Britian, Wales
Great-Grandparents
Robert Sanford
1696–1747
Ann Durett
1710–1794
John Jones
1688–1744
Sarah Davies
1695–1734
John Parrish
1709–1750
Mary Oakley
1705–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John VA
1672–1735
DAVID JONES
1661–1711
Anne Hope
1670–1739
Nathaniel Davies
1667–1757
Margaret Salisbury
1670–1774
William Parrish
1675–1715
Mary Shelford
1676–
John Oakley
1689–1750
Mary Dockerell
1688–1753

Sterling Jones's Descendants

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Sterling Jones (29 Feb 1776–about 1816)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Jones 1805–1869
    1. 1. Temperance Blanton 1842–
      1. 1. Andrew (Perry) Blanton 1867–1936 m. Moseline (Mossie Elizabeth) Vinesett 1873–1921
        1. 1. Roy (W.) Blanton 1892–1967 m. cary (belle) simms 1900–1981
        2. 2. Lillian (B.) Childers 1907–1992
      2. 2. John (I.) Blanton 1874–1929 m. Mary (Ophelia) Vinesett 1884–1929
      3. 3. Joseph ("Joe" D) Blanton 1877–1915
    2. 2. Mary (Ann "Polly") Jones 1834–1889
    3. 3. Cynthia (Temperance) Jones 1842–1900
    4. 4. Cynthia (Temperance) Jones 1842–1900

Sterling Jones's Timeline

2 Records

1776
29 Feb 1776
Birth of Sterling Jones in Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia
Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia
1816
about 1816
Age 40
Death of Sterling Jones in Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Feb 1776
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Commonwealth of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1816
    Event Place: Rutherford, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA

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