James
M
Jones
Born in North Carolina, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Graham) Jones
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Wilhoite) Jones
— married
23 Apr 1835 in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Descendants 
Father of
William Henry Jones and Martha (Jones) Barnett
Died
at age 64
in Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jun 2014
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Biography
James was born in 1810. He passed away in 1874.
Bedford County, Tennessee Deed book is reference in findagrave memorial for Amelia Wilhoite Austin. The memorial includes research information, including that James M. Jones was married to Polly, formerly Polly Wilhoit, the sister of Willey Wilhoit who died intestate.
The death certificate for daughter Martha is in Allegheny, Craig, VA shows that she must have been born 1844 and that her parents were James M. Jones born Hocking Co. TN and Elizabeth Graham of Montgomery Co.
Daughter Martha is apparently the 23 year old in Craig Co. VA in 1870, daughter of James Jones 56 b. VA and Elizabeth 45 b. VA.
Martha is called Ann, age 17 in 1860 Salem, Roanoke, Virginia. Parents are James 47 and Elizabeth 40, both born Virginia.
1850 Montgomery VA has James 35, Elizabeth 22 and Martha 4.
Ancestry.com researchers show Mary Wilhoite died in 1860 in Bedford Co. TN. Wilhoite property in Bedford Co. TN names Madison Jones of Arkansas as son of James M. Jones.
Sources
- Nash County, North Carolina Vital Records Abstracts
- 1830 Federal Census
- 1840 Federal Census
- 1850 Federal Census
- Deed book "KK", Bedford County, Tennessee, Page 424 - 16 Mar 1841
- findagrave.com memorial 78003826 for Amelia Wilhoite Austin
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with James:
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~1.56%
Rani (Clayton) Moss
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23andMe, GEDmatch FJ5488645 [compare], Ancestry member rdm100
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch FJ5488645 [compare], Ancestry member rdm100
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch FJ5488645 [compare], yourDNAportal RANc5c05e11
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Rejected matches › James B. Jones (1813-) › James Jones (1813-) › James Fox Jeanes (1816-1865) › James James (1817-) › James Anderson Jones (1817-1900) › James Jones (1813-1889) › James Langley Jones (1809-abt.1865) › James Jones (abt.1813-aft.1901) › James Joseph Jones (1809-) › James Madison Jones (1816-1855)
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Both were in Bedford County, TN.