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Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones 1827–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 2 August 1909

Death Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Jones

Mother: Rachel Faith

Spouse(s): Rachel Alston, Cordelia Brown, Mary Chandler*

Children(s): Benjamin Jones, James Jones, Justina Jones, Cora Jones, Alma Jones, Flossie Jones, Vernie Jones, Presley Jones, Sallie Jones, Samantha Jones

In 1827, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones entered the world in Kentucky, born to George W Jones And Rachel B Faith. In 1850, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided in District 2, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. In 1863, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided in Sub Dist, Whitley, Kentucky, USA. Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones married Cordelia Anna Brown, Mary A Chandler, Mary J Mollie Chandler, Rachel Emmeline Addington Alston, and had children including Alma Jones, Benjamin Babler Walker Jones, Cora Jones, Flossie Jones, James Jones, Justina Tina Jones, Presley D Jones, Sallie M Jones, Samantha Jennie Jones, Vernie Jones. Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones passed away in 1909 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones entered the world in Kentucky, born to George W Jones And Rachel B Faith.
  • In 1850, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided in District 2, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1863, Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided in Sub Dist, Whitley, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones married Cordelia Anna Brown, Mary A Chandler, Mary J Mollie Chandler, Rachel Emmeline Addington Alston, and had children including Alma Jones, Benjamin Babler Walker Jones, Cora Jones, Flossie Jones, James Jones, Justina Tina Jones, Presley D Jones, Sallie M Jones, Samantha Jennie Jones, Vernie Jones.
  • Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones passed away in 1909 in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Jones's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Jones
1827–1909
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
George W Jones
1797–1840
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel (B) Faith
1797–1870
Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Jones
1777–
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Jones's Descendants

1.
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Sylvester (Presley Curtis) Jones (1827–2 August 1909) m. Rachel (Emmeline Addington) Alston (13 February 1843–5 December 1902) m. Cordelia (Anna) Brown (1831–Aft. 1860) m. Mary (J "Mollie") Chandler* (24 Nov 1860–20 Mar 1953)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Babler Walker) Jones 1850–1941
  2. 2. James Jones 1855–1898
  3. 3. Justina ("Tina") Jones 1887–1942
  4. 4. Cora Jones 1896–
  5. 5. Alma Jones 1898–1996
  6. 6. Flossie Jones 1890–
  7. 7. Vernie Jones 1892–
  8. 8. Presley (D.) Jones 1852–1888
  9. 9. Sallie (M.) Jones 1856–1874
  10. 10. Samantha (Jennie) Jones 1859–1944

Sylvester Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 23
Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided here in District 2, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 36
Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided here in Sub Dist, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Sub Dist, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided here in Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 73
Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones resided here in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1909
2 August 1909
Age 82
Death of Sylvester Presley Curtis Jones in Kentucky, United States of America
Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 436; Page: 552d; Enumeration District: 181
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0109
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 215; Page: 68b
    [6] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 215; Page: 68b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Sub Dist, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Copies of Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Kentucky, 1960-1964; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Centertown, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 436; Page: 552d; Enumeration District: 181

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 546; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0109

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Birth Records, 1847-1911, Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky; Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records - Microfilm (1852-1910)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1909
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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