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Alexander M Jones[1]

Male 1801 - 1862  (61 years)


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  • Name Alexander M Jones 
    Birth 1801  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1830  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1840  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1850  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1860  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 1862  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7197  Master
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2022 

    Father Elisha Jones,   b. 1758, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1848, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Jerusha Watson,   b. 1763, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1810, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1778  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Patsy Giles,   b. 3 Apr 1809, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1885, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1830  , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 
     1. Asa W Jones,   b. 16 Dec 1830, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 May 1864, Battle of Chester Station, Chester, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     2. Thomas E Jones,   b. 1833, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1864, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 31 years)
    +3. Mary Ann Jones,   b. 1837, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jun 1877, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     4. Elizabeth Jones,   b. 1840, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Jane Jones,   b. 1841, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. George B Jones,   b. 1843, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. Martha E Jones,   b. 1846, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     8. Lucy F Jones,   b. 1849, , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1801 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jan 1830 - , Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Alexander Jones married 20 January 1830, Martha (Patsy) Giles. She died 12 July 1885. Their Issue: Mary Ann Jones, Elizabeth Jones, Jane Jones, Lucy Jones, Asa Jones, Tom Jones, George Jones and Martha Jones.
      1. Mary Ann Jones married Benjamim Riddle. Their children were: a) Gayle; b) George (md. A Robertson); c) Luke; d) Elizabeth md. Nat Bolen; e) Eliza Riddle married ------Allen.
      A. Gayle Riddle had issue 1) Sally; 2) Kate md. ------- Meadows; 3) Albert; 4) Tyler had a) Morris, b) Louise and c) Jane; and 5) Annie m.------ Scearce.
      B. George Riddle had 1) Abe; 2) Jim Wm.; 3) Demia md. ----- Semmory; 4) Janie md. Thomas Davis and had: a) Izora, b) James d. at 22 yrs of age; c) Winston, d) Mildred died at 7 yrs., e) Elser, and f) William d. At 22yrs. of age; 5) Fannie Riddle md. ----- Yeatts; 6) Mary (Dotsie) Riddle md. John Shelton; 7) Pearl Riddle md. George Hoskins; 8) Pattie Riddle md. Zeb Coles; and 9) Leaner Riddle died at 7 yrs., + 10) Luke.

      2. Elizabeth Jones [daughter 2 of Alexander above] married John Marilla and they had: a) Virginia Marilla b. 6/24/`859; d. 1/5/1926 who had husband, Willard Hill had no
      issue.

      3. Jane Jones [daughter 3 of Alexander above] married the above John Marilla after the death of her sister, Elizabeth Jones. John Marilla came from Italy at the age of 12 yrs. Their issue:
      A) Betty Marilla md. 20 Dec. 1883, Abram Fox Shelton, son of Patsy Motley and Madison Shelton. Betty was born 6/18/1868; died 9/22/1917 and Abram Fox Shelton was born 1/4/1861; died 8/3/1925. Betty and Abram Fox Shelton had: 1) Jeff Shelton who was killed by a baler on thrashing machine; 2) Bidwell Shelton md. Helen Blank; 3) Harry Shelton md. Rena------- ; Sudie Shelton md. Albert Mullins; 5) Willard Shelton.
      B) Lena Tech Marilla b. July 23, 1880 md. Olando Shelton, son of Wm.T. Shelton.
      C) Henry Marilla b. 16 Aug 1861 married Bettie Lee Hayden b. 12 Dec1888; d. 24 Apr 1942, dau. of America Motley and John Hayden.
      D) Walter Marilla b. 1 July 1877 md. Florence Shelton b. 8 Jun 1895and had 1 daughter.
      E) William Thomas Marilla b. 6 Oct 1872, d. 13 Jan 1940 md. 1st Stella Wells and 2nd Dollie Jessup b. 18 Nov. 1864, d. 1 Jun 1923
      F) Charlie Marilla unmd. b. 3 February 1875. (The dates for Dollie Jessup may have been his.)
      G) John Echol Marilla b. 3 February 1875 md. Lelia Motley.
      H) Jessee Hargrave Marilla b. 19 November 1883, d. 26 May 1957 md. 25 Dec 1913, Alva Fowlkes-no issue.

      4. Lucy Jones [daughter 4 of Alexander Jones above] married James Jasper Shelton. Issue: a) Ellen Shelton md. Abbie Hunt, had daughter Bernice Hunt, b) George Pickett Dan Shelton married Pierce Motley, c) Jeb Stuart Sheldon married ---------, d) John Morgan Shelton e) Samuel Thomas Shelton,f) Lucy Carter Shelton d. 1895 married John Davis, g) Charles Whitmell Shelton, h) Pattie Ann Shelton died young.

      5. Asa Jones [son of Alexander Jones above]
      6. Tom Jones [son of Alexander Jones above]
      7. George Jones [son of Alexander Jones above]
      8. Martha Jones [daughter #5 of Alexander Jones above] md. ------Colbert. Issue: a) Ernest L. Colbert b. 23 July 1883; d. 3/6/19, and b) D. BruceColbert

  • Sources 
    1. [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.
      http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=155388217&pid=78

    2. [S252] Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.), Year: 1830; Census Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 201; Page: 328. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Jones
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 70 thru 79: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 70 thru 79: 1
      Free Colored Persons - Males - Under 10: 4
      Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
      Free Colored Persons - Males - 55 thru 99: 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 4
      Total Slaves: 1
      Total Free Colored Persons: 6
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 11
      https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/955128:8058?ssrc=pt&tid=179973646&pid=282341619971

    3. [S245] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.), Year: 1840; Census Place: , Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: 573; Page: 87. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexr Jones
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Regiment 107, Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 80 thru 89: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
      Slaves - Males - Under 10: 4
      Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
      Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1
      Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
      No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
      Total Free White Persons: 8
      Total Slaves: 7
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 15
      https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1912808:8057?ssrc=pt&tid=179973646&pid=282341619971

    4. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M432_968; Page: 215; Image: 428. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Jones
      Gender: Male
      Age: 49
      Birth Year: abt 1801
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1850: Northern District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
      Occupation: Farmer
      Industry: Agriculture
      Real Estate: 264
      Household Members Age
      Alexander Jones 49
      Martha Jones 40
      Asa Jones 19
      Thomas Jones 17
      Mary Jones 16
      Elizabeth Jones 10
      Jane Jones 9
      George Jones 7
      Martha Jones 4
      Lucy Jones 1
      https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/15438476:8054?ssrc=pt&tid=179973646&pid=282341619971

    5. [S31] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.), Year: 1860; Census Place: North District, Pittsylvania, Virginia; Roll: M653_1370; Page: 258; Image: 263. (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Alexander Jones
      Age: 61
      Birth Year: abt 1799
      Gender: Male
      Birth Place: Virginia
      Home in 1860: North District, Pittsylvania, Virginia
      Post Office: Chatham
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members Age
      Alexander Jones 61
      Martha Jones 51
      Thomas E Jones 25
      Jane Jones 19
      George B Jones 17
      Martha E Jones 13
      Lucy F Jones 11
      Mary E Jones 7/12
      https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/34646224:7667?ssrc=pt&tid=179973646&pid=282341619971

    6. [S51] Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.).

    7. [S302] FamilySearch, Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (FamilySearch ([http://familysearch.org http://familysearch.org]/)).