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William Elcan Jones 1831–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1913

Death Location: Gordon County, Georgia, USA

Father:

Mother: Laodice Faulkner

Spouse(s): Sarah Lister

Children(s): Allison Jones, Asa Jones, Josaphine Jones

William Elcan Jones was born in 1831 in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA, the child of Bartlett Jones And Laodice Dicie Faulkner. In 1870, William Elcan Jones resided in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA. William Elcan Jones married Sarah A Lister, and had children including Allison Lafayette Jones, Asa David Jones, Josaphine Jones. William Elcan Jones passed away in 1913 in Gordon County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Elcan Jones was born in 1831 in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA, the child of Bartlett Jones And Laodice Dicie Faulkner.
  • In 1870, William Elcan Jones resided in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA.
  • William Elcan Jones married Sarah A Lister, and had children including Allison Lafayette Jones, Asa David Jones, Josaphine Jones.
  • William Elcan Jones passed away in 1913 in Gordon County, Georgia, USA.

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William Jones's Ancestors

Self
William Jones
1831–1913
Birth Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Parents
Laodice (Dicie) Faulkner
1798–1864
North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Jones's Descendants

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William (Elcan) Jones (4 Feb 1831–1 Nov 1913) m. Sarah (A) Lister (1834–1915)
  1. 1. Allison (Lafayette) Jones 1859–1924
  2. 2. Asa (David) Jones 1855–1927 m. Teresa (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Dobbs 1861–1954
    1. 1. Agnes (Jewel) Jones 1887–1921 m. Stephen (A) Evans 1880–
      1. 1. Alvin (Fletcher) Evans 1917–1988 m. Mildred (Margaret) Jackson 1916–2009
      2. 2. A (D) Evans 1911–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Evans 1913–
      4. 4. Edna Evans 1915–
      5. 5. Ruby (Beatrice) Evans 1918–1998
    2. 2. Claudius (V) Jones 1879–1924
    3. 3. Maude (Violet) Jones 1881–1952
    4. 4. Cleo (Gertrude) Jones 1884–1958
    5. 5. Cora (L) Jones 1890–1904
    6. 6. Ray (M) Jones 1893–1978
    7. 7. Roy (Glenn) Jones 1896–1975
    8. 8. Nellie (Kate) Jones 1903–1983
  3. 3. Josaphine Jones 1865–

William Jones's Timeline

3 Records

1831
4 Feb 1831
Birth of William Elcan Jones in Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
William Elcan Jones resided here in Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
1913
1 Nov 1913
Age 82
Death of William Elcan Jones in Sonoraville, Gordon, Georgia, USA
Sonoraville, Gordon, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Carnesville, Franklin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M593_143; Page: 169B; Family History Library Film: 545642
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; Roll: M593_143; Page: 169B; Family History Library Film: 545642

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Sonoraville, Gordon, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gordon County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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