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Descendants of William Jones, Sr.

35. Henry Glancy⁴ Jones (Henry³, William², William¹) was born 11 October 1825 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes), and died 11 April 1889 in Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes). He married Evelyn J. Wall 08 January 1846 in Amite County, Mississippi (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes), daughter of William Wall and Sarah Holden. She was born 21 October 1830 in Amite County, Mississippi (Source: E. A. Jones Katie Lea Jones Holmes-letter to Bessie Holmes), and died 06 November 1904 in Denham Springs, Livingston Parish, Louisiana.

Notes for Henry Glancy Jones:
Henry was born and reared in Amite County, MS. He fought in the Mexican War as a private, Lieut. Col Noxon's Regt, Col Neilson's Detachment of Mississippi. &th Regt (Perkin's Battalion) Mississippi. Militia. (Mississippi Historical Society, Vol. 4, p. 194-228)

He united with the East Fork Baptist Church by experience Sept. 1848. He served as the church clerk in 1851. Granted a letter of dismissal in 1852.

He was at the siege of Vicksburg and commanded a battery at Baton Rouge, LA. HE was very hot headed and in the midst of the fight he leaped upon a cannon to better command his men, and was wounded and lost his leg. He walked with a crutch after this. He was well educated and taught school for a living.

His wife, Evelyn Wall, was born and reared in Amite County. She was at the home of her son Leonidas when she received the news that her son Charlie (Charles Wall JONES) was killed and fainted. She never regained consciousness, lived several days, and then died. She was buried at North Denham Springs, Old Amite Baptist Church, Livingston Parish, LA

SOURCE: Katie Jones Holmes

Katie has a daughter Scisley listed for Henry and Evelyn.

More About Henry Glancy Jones:
Fact 1: Buried: "Old"Amite Baptist Church Cem, Livingston Parish, LA
Fact 2: Country schoolteacher
Fact 3: Was a Mason

More About Evelyn J. Wall:
Fact 1: Buried: "Old"Amite Baptist Church Cem, Livingston Parish, LA

Children of Henry Jones and Evelyn Wall are:

	110	i.	Pauline⁵ Jones.
+	111	ii.	Rufus Guyon Jones, died 17 November 1902 in Texas.
+	112	iii.	William Leonidas Jones, born 03 September 1847 in Amite County, Mississippi; died 30 September 1930 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
+	113	iv.	Thomas Henry Jones, born 01 March 1849 in Amite County, Mississippi; died 17 November 1902 in Koontz, Texas.
	114	v.	George Jones, born Abt. 1850.
	115	vi.	Martha Jones, born Abt. 1854.
+	116	vii.	Charles Wall Jones, born June 1856 in Springfield, Livingston Parish, Louisiana; died 09 October 1904 in Houston, Harris County, Texas.

36. Dr. William⁴ Jones (Henry³, William², William¹) was born 11 April 1827 in Liberty, Amite County, Mississippi, and died 10 October 1898 in Osyka, Pike County, Mississippi. He married (1) Mary Ann Catherine Burris 12 January 1849 in Wilkinson, Franklin County, Mississippi (Source: Jones Journeys, Mississippi marriages, Vol. 12, No. 2, p. 921.), daughter of George Burris and Elizabeth Thompson. She was born Abt. 1833 in Amite County, Mississippi. He married (2) Sarah Stellie 14 January 1858. She was born Abt. 1837 in Louisiana (Source: 1860 census.). He married (3) Margaret L. Ott Aft. 1869.

Notes for Dr. William Jones:
William was a physician in Osyka, Mississippi and Livingston Parish, Louisiana. He was also a Civil War surgeon.

Notes for Margaret L. Ott:
Ott probably name from 1st marriage.

Children of William Jones and Mary Burris are:

	117	i.	Alice Elizabeth⁵ Jones, born 06 November 1849 in Amite County, Mississippi; died 04 January 1854 in Mississippi - Scarlet fever.
+	118	ii.	Seaborn Tecumseh Jones, born 12 February 1852 in Osyka, Pike County, Mississippi; died 04 January 1917 in Houston, Texas.
+	119	iii.	Mary Emily Jones, born 06 October 1853 in Osyka, Pike County, Mississippi; died 27 January 1924.

Children of William Jones and Sarah Stellie are:

120	i.	Sallie⁵ Jones.
121	ii.	Franklin William (Willie) Jones, born 21 October 1858 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana; died 20 October 1878.
122	iii.	Agnes Jones, born Abt. 1859 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
123	iv.	Ann Eliza Jones, born 10 February 1860; died 29 August 1913. She married B. G. Cooper 23 December 1883.
124	v.	Robert Eddie Jones, born 06 September 1862; died 30 May 1918. He married Unknown 01 January 1914.
125	vi.	Harry Dupree Jones, born 10 March 1867; died 29 November 1892.
126	vii.	Charlie Robinson Jones, born 09 January 1869; died 25 August 1869.

Children of William Jones and Margaret Ott are:

	127	i.		Chanlin⁵ Jones.
	128	ii.		Octo Jones, born 20 February 1873; died 08 February 1898.

38. Josephus⁴ Jones (Henry³, William², William¹) was born 28 December 1829 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi, and died 05 October 1858 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi. He married Jane Wall 10 December 1850 in Amite County, Mississippi, daughter of Charles Wall and Patsy Sibley. She was born 03 January 1828 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi (Source: Kathy Cassagrande.), and died 23 March 1907 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana (Source: Kristen.).

Notes for Josephus Jones:
Killed election day in fron of Wall's store by Frank Carter. Mary Spurlock Jones spent $3,000, trying to have him hanged. He was given a jail sentence.

Notes for Jane Wall:
Tombstone says she was 72 when she died which would mean she was born in 1835. Kathy Cassagrande has her birthyear as 1828.

More About Jane Wall:
Fact 1: Buried: Old Amite Baptist Church Cemetery, Livingston Parish, LA

Children of Josephus Jones and Jane Wall are:

+	129	i.	Mary Francis⁵ Jones, born 02 October 1852 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi; died 16 February 1921 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
+	130	ii.	Adolphus Eugene Jones, born 31 May 1854 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi; died 22 October 1920 in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
	131	iii.	Charles Henry Jones, born 29 April 1856 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi; died 28 August 1859.
	132	iv.	Jane Jones, born 14 July 1858 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi; died 07 August 1858 in Gillsburg, Amite County, Mississippi.

42. Emily⁴ Jones (Barbara³, William², William¹) was born Abt. 1833. She married Benjamin Toney.

Child of Emily Jones and Benjamin Toney is:

133

Ellis⁵ Toney.

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