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Willis M. Jones 1764–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 11 Jul 1851

Death Location: Smith, Tennessee, United States

Father: James War

Mother: Charity (Alston)

Spouse(s): Ruth Banks, Rebecca Jones), Jeminiah Sluder, Ruth Banks, Elizabeth Gee

Children(s): Mary Jones, Jefferson Jones, William Jones, Franklin Jones, Thomas Jones, Susannah Jones, Willis Jones, Alston Jones, Franklin Jones, Samuel Jones, John Sr, Joab Jones, Ruth Jones, Karen Jones, Rebecca Jones, William Jones, Banks Jones, Brunetta Jones, Karen Jones, Jefferson Jones, Ruth Jones, John Jones, Rachel Jones, Adolphus Jones, Harriet Jones, Arrena Jones, Charlie Jones, Nancy Jones, Minera Jones, Jenkins Jones, Joab Jones, Anson Jones, Karen Jones, Col Jones, Jefferson Jones, Banks Jones, Thomas Jones, Brunetta Jones, J. Jones, Ruth Jones, John Jones, Susannah Jones, James Jones, Willis Jones, Franklin Jones, Alston Jones, Karrenhappuch Jones, Mary Jones, Karen Jones, Ruth Jones, Samuel Sr, Samuel Jones, Jefferson Jones

In 1764, Willis M. Jones entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James David Jones Capt Senator Member Of Provincial Congress Capt Of Light Horse Calvry In Rev War And Charity Elizabeth Hines Alston. In 1812, Willis M. Jones resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Willis M. Jones resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA. Willis M. Jones married Elizabeth Gee, Jeminiah Jane Jenney Sluder, Rebecca Case Marr Jones, Ruth A Ruthy Banks, and had children including Adolphus Jones, Alston Jones, Anson Jones, Arrena Jones, Banks Jones, Brunetta Jones, Charlie N Jones, Col William Billy Jones, Franklin Jones, Harriet Luzeen Jones, J Wesley Jones, James Jones, Jefferson Jones, Jenkins Samuel W Jones, Joab Jones, John Calvin Jones, John Calvin Jones Sr Sr, John W Jones, Karen H Jones, Karrenhappuch Cary Jones, Mary Jones, Minera Jones, Nancy Jones, Rachel Jones, Rebecca Jones, Ruth B Jones, Ruth Jones, Samuel C Jones, Samuel Jones, Samuel W Jones Sr, Susannah Mary Polly Jones, Susannah Polly Jones, Thomas Allen Jones, William A Jones, William Jones, Willis Jones, Willis M Jones. Willis M. Jones passed away in 1851 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1764, Willis M. Jones entered the world in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America, born to James David Jones Capt Senator Member Of Provincial Congress Capt Of Light Horse Calvry In Rev War And Charity Elizabeth Hines Alston.
  • In 1812, Willis M. Jones resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Willis M. Jones resided in Smith, Tennessee, USA.
  • Willis M. Jones married Elizabeth Gee, Jeminiah Jane Jenney Sluder, Rebecca Case Marr Jones, Ruth A Ruthy Banks, and had children including Adolphus Jones, Alston Jones, Anson Jones, Arrena Jones, Banks Jones, Brunetta Jones, Charlie N Jones, Col William Billy Jones, Franklin Jones, Harriet Luzeen Jones, J Wesley Jones, James Jones, Jefferson Jones, Jenkins Samuel W Jones, Joab Jones, John Calvin Jones, John Calvin Jones Sr Sr, John W Jones, Karen H Jones, Karrenhappuch Cary Jones, Mary Jones, Minera Jones, Nancy Jones, Rachel Jones, Rebecca Jones, Ruth B Jones, Ruth Jones, Samuel C Jones, Samuel Jones, Samuel W Jones Sr, Susannah Mary Polly Jones, Susannah Polly Jones, Thomas Allen Jones, William A Jones, William Jones, Willis Jones, Willis M Jones.
  • Willis M. Jones passed away in 1851 in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Jones's Ancestors

Self
Willis Jones
1764–1851
Birth Place: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James David Jones * Capt., Senator, Member of Provincial Congress, Capt of Light Horse Calvry in Rev War
1730–1777
Wake County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charity (Elizabeth Hines) (Alston)
1743–1774
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph Jones
1691–1751
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
MARY FIELD
1705–1791
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Philip (Fallais) Alston
1702–1783
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Ann (Nancy) Hinton
1714–1790
Albemarle, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Captain Jr.
1666–1721
Jane Harris
1664–1700
Elizabeth Swann
1673–1727
John Hinton
1670–1784
Elizabeth Blanchard
1686–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur Jones
1630–1690
Margarett Barrett
1620–1696

Willis Jones's Descendants

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Willis (M.) Jones (1764–11 Jul 1851) m. Ruth (A. 'Ruthy') Banks (1770–1846) m. Rebecca (Case (Marr:) Jones) (1774–1865) m. Jeminiah ("Jane" "Jenney") Sluder (1784–02 May 1867) m. Ruth (A. 'Ruthy') Banks (1770–1846) m. Elizabeth Gee (1755–)
  1. 1. Mary Jones 1790–
  2. 2. Jefferson Jones 1804–1851
  3. 3. William Jones 1850–
  4. 4. Franklin Jones 1809–
  5. 5. Thomas (Allen) Jones 1812–
  6. 6. Susannah (Polly) Jones 1780–1816
  7. 7. Willis (M) Jones 1779–
  8. 8. Alston Jones 1780–1835
  9. 9. Franklin Jones 1782–
  10. 10. Samuel (C) Jones 1795–1870
  11. 11. John (Calvin Jones Sr) Sr 1804–1879
  12. 12. Joab Jones 1786–1792
  13. 13. Ruth (B) Jones 1796–
  14. 14. Karen (H) Jones 1797–1876
  15. 15. Rebecca Jones –1804
  16. 16. William (A) Jones 1788–1884
  17. 17. Banks Jones 1788–
  18. 18. Brunetta Jones 1794–
  19. 19. Karen (H) Jones 1797–1876
  20. 20. Jefferson Jones 1804–1851
  21. 21. Ruth Jones 1796–
  22. 22. John (W) Jones 1812–1890
  23. 23. Rachel Jones 1813–1890
  24. 24. Adolphus Jones 1817–1861
  25. 25. Harriet (Luzeen) Jones 1823–1915
  26. 26. Arrena Jones 1824–1885
  27. 27. Charlie (N) Jones 1828–1879
  28. 28. Nancy Jones 1830–1900
  29. 29. Minera Jones 1832–
  30. 30. Jenkins (Samuel W) Jones 1796–1870 m. Clarissa (Costen\Casten (Marr:) Jones) 1799–1852 m. Narcissa Tate 1799–1852
    1. 1. Jenkins (Samuel) Jones 1838–1911 m. Martha Carter 1838–1888 m. Rachel (Steadly) Moody 1837–1888 m. Marina Jones 1844–1919
      1. 1. Charles (Miles) Jones 1865–1922 m. Elender (Maranda Nellie) Carter 1868–1947
        1. 1. Charles (Jenkins) Jones 1885–1952 m. Emma Davis 1877–1905 m. Louisa Hyers 1877–1952
        2. 2. Fanny (F) Jones 1887–
        3. 3. Harriett (P) Jones 1889–
        4. 4. Sheba (A) Jones 1896–
        5. 5. Dora Jones 1897–
        6. 6. Maude Jones 1900–
      2. 2. Francis Jones 1868–
      3. 3. Melasham Jones 1875–1879
      4. 4. Perry (D.) Jones 1877–1879
      5. 5. Alice (P.) Jones 1871–1879
      6. 6. James (Allen) Jones 1860–1920
      7. 7. Samantha (Mary "Mollie" Jones (Marr:) Padgett) 1862–1942
      8. 8. Annie (Theodocia "Docie") Jones 1879–1915
      9. 9. Mary Jones 1862–
    2. 2. Mary (L Jones (Marr:) Warren) 1822–1896
    3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Jones (Marr:) Carter) 1835–
    4. 4. Joseph Jones 1836–1875
  31. 31. Joab Jones 1786–1792
  32. 32. Anson Jones 1786–1792
  33. 33. Karen (H) Jones 1797–1876
  34. 34. Col (William (Billy)) Jones 1788–1884 m. Elizabeth Perry 1791–1869
    1. 1. Celia ((Selah)) Jones 1822–1862
  35. 35. Jefferson Jones 1804–1851
  36. 36. Banks Jones 1788–1880
  37. 37. Thomas (Allen) Jones 1790–
  38. 38. Brunetta Jones 1794–1860
  39. 39. J. (Wesley) Jones 1838–1917
  40. 40. Ruth (B) Jones 1796–
  41. 41. John (Calvin) Jones 1804–1879
  42. 42. Susannah (Mary 'Polly') Jones 1790–1816
  43. 43. James Jones 1791–1863
  44. 44. Willis Jones 1793–
  45. 45. Franklin Jones 1795–
  46. 46. Alston Jones 1799–
  47. 47. Karrenhappuch ('Cary') Jones 1797–1876 m. James (Osborne Speirs Jeffreys (Osborne) IV) 1784–1824 m. John (D.) Haynes 1790–1843
    1. 1. Thomas (Jones) Haynes 1833–1890
    2. 2. John (Mentle) Haynes 1830–1880
    3. 3. Jefferson Jeffrey 1811–1886
    4. 4. James (Banks) Jeffreys 1825–1903
    5. 5. John (N.) Jeffrey
    6. 6. James (Banks) Jeffreys 1825–1903
  48. 48. Mary Jones 1790–
  49. 49. Karen (H) Jones 1797–1876
  50. 50. Ruth (B) Jones 1796–
  51. 51. Samuel (W Jones) Sr 1796–1870
  52. 52. Samuel Jones –1870
  53. 53. Jefferson Jones 1804–1851

Willis Jones's Timeline

6 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Willis M. Jones in Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
1812
1812-1814
Age 48
Willis M. Jones resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 66
Willis M. Jones resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 76
Willis M. Jones resided here in Smith, Tennessee, USA
Smith, Tennessee, USA
1851
11 July 1851
Age 87
Death of Willis M. Jones in Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
1851
11 Jul 1851
Age 87
Death of Willis M. Jones in Smith, Tennessee, United States
Smith, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1812-1814
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Muster rolls of the soldiers of the War of 1812 : detached from the Militia of North Carolina in 1812 and 1814

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 181; Page: 58; Family History Library Film: 0024539

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 534; Page: 219; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 July 1851
    Event Place: Smith County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Smith, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, July, 1800-March 1963; Author: Tennessee County Court (Williamson County); Probate Place: Williamson, Tennessee

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