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Descend. of William Jones b:1810 KY

Generation No. 1

1. William² Jones (William "Bill"¹ Gibson)^1,² was born 1810 in Knox Co., now Mt. Pleasant near Harlan Co. Courthouse, Kentucky ^3,⁴, and died April 18, 1896 in Whitley Co., KY ^5,⁶. He married (1) (Mary) Polly Bryant ^7,^8,⁹ Abt. 1831 ¹⁰, daughter of Unknown and Mary Bryant. She was born April 16, 1810 in Whitley Co., KY.^10,^11,¹², and died July 14, 1896 in Jones Cemetery, Poplar Creeek, Whitley Co., KY.^13,^14,¹⁵. He met (2) Eliza J. Peace ^16,^17,¹⁸ 1847. She died Aft. 1896 ^19,^20,²¹.

More About William Jones:
Burial: 1896, Jones Cemetery (across the road from their house)Jones Cemetery, Big Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY.^22,^23,²⁴
Census: 1860, Living in Whitley Co., KY ^25,²⁶
Individual Note: Has rock as tombstone ^27,²⁸
Property: Owned about 100 acres Hwy 92, about 3 miles this side of the Bell Co., line on Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY.^29,³⁰
Residence: 1860, Lived on Poplar Creek in Whitley Co., KY ^31,³²
Web Site: http://genweb.net/~crmatthews/KY//decker.html ^33,³⁴

More About (Mary) Polly Bryant:
Burial: 1896, Jones Cemetery , Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY.^35,^36,³⁷
Census: 1860, Whitley Co., KY.^38,^39,⁴⁰

More About William Jones and (Mary) Bryant:
Marriage: Abt. 1831 ⁴¹

More About William Jones and Eliza Peace:
Friends: 1847
Out of Wedlock Child: John Gray Jones

Children of William Jones and (Mary) Bryant are:

2.	i.	George Washington³ Jones, b. November 11, 1837, Whitley Co., KY; d. January 26, 1913, Jellico, Whitley Co., KY.
3.	ii.	Franklin "Frank" M. Jones, b. Abt. 1838, Whitley Co., KY.; d. August 03, 1904, Frankfort, KY.
4.	iii.	Melinda "Linda" Jones, b. March 11, 1842, Big Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY; d. February 10, 1906, Big Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY.
5.	iv.	William Jones, b. September 02, 1845, Whitley Co., KY; d. June 20, 1928, Row, OK.
6.	v.	Minor "Captain" Jones, b. September 02, 1846, Williamsburg, KY.; d. June 12, 1910, Collinsville, Washington Co., OK..
7.	vi.	Mary Jones, b. June 26, 1848, Whitley Co., KY; d. July 19, 1924.
8.	vii.	John Speed Jones, b. December 15, 1835, Whitley Co., KY.; d. July 07, 1902, Belmont, Crawford Co., AR..

Child of William Jones and Eliza Peace is:

viii.

John W. Gray³ Jones^41,^42,⁴³, b. December 03, 1848, Boubonvville, Knox Co., KY.^44,^45,⁴⁶; d. March 21, 1921, Whitley Co., KY ^47,⁴⁸; m. Mary E. Goode ^49,^50,⁵¹, September 17, 1874, Boyle Co., KY in home of T. P. Williams.; b. September 11, 1857, Boyle Co., KY ^52,⁵³; d. Unknown.

More About John W. Gray Jones:
Burial: 1921, Jones Cemetery, Big Poplar Creek, Whitley Co., KY ^54,⁵⁵
Cause of Death: Prostalic Enlargement with retention-Cystitis ^56,^57,⁵⁸
Census: 1860, Whitley Co., KY ^59,⁶⁰
Individual Note: 5' 1"; dark complexion, blue eyes and dark hair.^61,⁶²
Military service: 1863, Played the fife for Company A, 49th Infantry from Kentucky during Civil War, muster date dec. 26, 1864 ^63,⁶⁴
Pension: 1887, Applied for pension as a soldier disabled as a result of injuries received in the line of duty. J.P. Montgomery & Ive Westerfield were witnesses.^65,⁶⁶
Residence: Aft. 1864, Knox Co., Lincoln Co., & Boyle Co., KY ^67,⁶⁸

More About Mary E. Goode:
Pension: October 13, 1921, Mary E. Jones of Harlan Co., KY applied for a widows pension. Viola Crawford and Frank Howard of Wallins Creek, KY witnesses.^69,⁷⁰

More About John Jones and Mary Goode:
Marriage: September 17, 1874, Boyle Co., KY in home of T. P. Williams.
Performed by: 1874, Rev. R. I. Taylor
Witnesses: 1874, T.P. Williams and A.H. Collins

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