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Descendants of William Jones, Sr.

Generation No. 2

      2. William² Jones, Jr. (William¹) was born 1759 in Halifax County, North Carolina ? (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes), and died 24 October 1821 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes). He married Sarah (Sallie) Buckley Abt. 1780 in North Carolina ?. She was born in South Carolina (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes), and died Aft. 20 January 1829 in Amite County, Mississippi (Source: Listed in Orphans Court records.).

Notes for William Jones, Jr.:
LAND:

Twnp 2N, Range 4E, Amite Co, MS (Liberty):

2      William JONES            10 Nov 1840      117.26 acres
3      David LEA            17 Apr 1827      78
4      William JONES            16 Jan 1809      156
8      David LEA            30 Nov 1809      155
10      David LEA            10 Nov 1840      40
14      David LEA            10 Nov 1840      200
23      David LEA            10 Nov 1840      78.5
26      David LEA            10 Nov 1840      77.84

Amite Co Land Grants:

16 Jan 1809 William JONES Sec 4, SW4, 156 acres, 312 dollars
1811 John JONES

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1800 Barnwell Co, SC (not sure if this is him):

p. 51 William JONES 2 males 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 2 males 26-45, 2 females < 10, 2 females 10-16, 1 female 26-45
p. 51 James JONES, age 16-26
p. 51 ? JONES, age 16-26
p. 50 Vincent JONES, age 16-26 (found in Lawrence Co, MS in 1824?)
p. 50 John JONES, age 16-26

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1805 Census for Amite Co, MS:

James JONES

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17 Dec 1806 William JONES granted land, 190 acres on Buffalo Creek.

Monies received from individuals by John Henderson, receiver of public monies, at the town of Washington on account of lands purchased or intended to be purchased by them on the 1st day of Jan 1807 (Wilkinson County):

#111 William JONES $95.00 190 acres

16 Jan 1809 William Jones granted 156 acres T 2N R 4E in Section 4

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1810 Census for Amite Co, MS:

William JONES 2 males > 21; 4 males <21; 1 female > 21; 4 females<21; 1 slave

Burwell JONES 1 male > 21

Britton JONES 1 male >21; 2 male<21; 1 female>21

Frederick JONES 1 male>21

Jonathan JONES 1 male>21

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27 Dec 1811, Petition to Congress by Inhabitants of the Mississippi Territory to enable the people to form a constitution and state government:

Signed by:
William JONES - 2 of them
James JONES
Darling JONES
Benjamin JONES
Lewis JONES
William JONES
Allen SPURLOCK

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Amite County Soldiers serving in Lt. Col. David Neilson's attachment of Miss. Militia. Two William JONES listed. along with Howell WALL (Creek War and/or War of 1812-1815)

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1816 Census for Amite Co, MS:

JONES - James, John, Philip, ****William****

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WILL of William JONES, Jr. Amite Co Wills, Vol, I
7 Feb 1821

Wife Sally JONES
4 youngest children - Jonathan, Allen, Betty, Emily
Other unmarried children - Barbara, Sally
Son William
Dau Hulda Baker
Dau Matilda Kinchen

EX: Wife, Sally Sons Darling, Henry, William

Probated 29 Oct 1821

Orphans Court Record Book, Vol. 5, 1827 - 1831: (File 101)
p. 94 20 Oct 1828, Accounting of estate of William JONES by Darling JONES
p. 120, 20 Jan 1829, Accounting of estate of William JONES by Sarah, Darling, Henry and William JONES
p. 120, 20 Jan 1829, Elizabeth and Emily JONES, minor heirs of William JONES
p. 123, 16 Jan 1829, Darling JONES, appt. guardian of Elizabeth and Emily JONES (Thomas JONES, Thomas McDonald and William JONES bondsmen)
p. 269, 15 Nov 1829, Henry JONES, appt. guardian of Elizabeth and Emily JONES (Allen SPURLOCK and William JONES bondsmen)

From Records of Admins. of Wills & Estates, Bk. B, Vol. 2:

29 Oct 1821
p. 197 Adminis: Sarah JONES, Darling JONES, Henry JONES, William JONES, William McDowell and James S. Collins
p. 198 Estate appraised 10 Nov 1821 for $2,570.50

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William's daughter Matilda married Henry Kinchen on 20 Dec 1808 in Wilkinson Co, MS. There are two other Jones marriages then. Who do they belong to?:

Sarah JONES married Jeremiah Thompson on 23 Dec 1807
Jon JONES married Nancy Row on 01 Apr 1813

Children of William Jones and Sarah Buckley are:

Josiah³ Jones, died in died young.

Notes for Josiah Jones:
Not mentioned in will of William, Jr.

ii.

Pascal Jones, died in died young.

Notes for Pascal Jones:
Not mentioned in will of William, Jr.

+	5	iii.	Darling Jones, born Bet. 1788 - 1792 in North Carolina?; died Bef. 09 September 1834 in Amite County, Mississippi.
+	6	iv.	Matilda Jones, born 04 June 1792 in North Carolina; died 11 November 1861.
+	7	v.	Henry Jones, born Bet. 1793 - 1795 in Barnwell District, South Carolina; died Bef. 18 November 1833 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi.
+	8	vi.	Hulda Jones, born Abt. 1795; died Bef. 20 March 1849.
	9	vii.	William Jones, born 1795 in Barnwell District, South Carolina; died Bef. 25 September 1843 in Amite County, Mississippi (Source: Oliver W. Caulfield named Admin of his will in Amite Co, MS; replaced as guardian for Henry Jones' children 25 Sept 1843.). He married Polly (Martha) Montgomery 06 April 1820 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi (Source: Amite County, MS marriage records.).

Notes for William Jones:
WILL - Amite Co. Wills, Vol I, 1819 - 1848, p. 255 - 257
01 June 1833

Wife Martha
Brother Henry JONES
Friend William A. Knox
Friend John Turnipseed
Sister Sarah Moore, wife of H. C. Moore
Nephew Dudley JONES, son of Darling

Admin. of will - Oliver W. Caulfield, 26 Selpt 1843
Admin of est. George F. Webb, 1 May 1845

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1830 Amite Co, MS:

William JONES 1 male 10-20, 1 male 20-40, 1 female<10, 2 females 10-20, 1 female 20-40, 5 slaves

+	10	viii.	Barbara Jones, born Abt. 1801.
	11	ix.	Sarah (Sally) Jones, born 1807 (Source: Kristen Huddleston.). She married Hardin D. Moore 11 May 1822 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi (Source: Amite County, MS marriage records.).
	12	x.	Allen Jones, born Aft. 1807; died in died young. He married Nancy Pullen January 1825 in Copiah County, Mississippi.
+	13	xi.	Elizabeth (Betty) Jones, born Aft. 1807; died Bef. 20 March 1849.
	14	xii.	Emily Jones, born Aft. 1807. She married D. Admiral Neilson 08 September 1831 (Source: Kristen Huddleston.).
+	15	xiii.	Jonathan Jones, born Aft. 1807; died Bef. 1828.

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