Born about in Tennessee, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Johnson Cleveland
and Mary (Martin) Cleveland
Sister of
Susan H. (Cleveland) Piper, Evan Cleveland, Hazzard Perry Cleveland and Martha Ann (Cleveland) Bransford [half]
Wife of
Nathaniel W. Jones
— married
about 1835 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Mary Alice (Jones) McClerren, Andrew Jones, Sarah Jane (Jones) Summers, Sidney Lancy (Jones) Summers, John Jones, Scott Jones and Martin Jones
Died before
before about age 40
in Franklin, Illinois, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2019
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Biography
Mahala was born in 1816. She passed away in 1853.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M855-M59 : 15 December 2021), Mahala Jones in household of ?ath? Jones, Franklin, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186828005/mahala-jones: accessed 20 May 2023), memorial page for Mahala Cleveland Jones (1816–unknown), Find a Grave Memorial ID 186828005, citing Jones Cemetery, Hanaford, Franklin County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by C D Bird (contributor 49157592).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mahala by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mahala:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mahala by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mahala:
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~3.12%
Mark Jones
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UY5560671 [compare], yourDNAportal MARa9430299, Ancestry member mark_j_jones_55
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~3.12%
~12.50%
Robert Norton :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T306416 [compare], FTDNA kit #6750
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Julia Norton :
23andMe, GEDmatch M180555 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
Patricia Riddle :
23andMe, GEDmatch M416038 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A159415 [compare], Ancestry member pattim23
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Robert Greer :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Robert Clark :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member roundaboutrc
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~0.39%
Terry Charles :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Carol (Newsom) Lord :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch M487434 [compare], Ancestry member cnnnlord
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~0.39%
Brenda (Hill) Russell :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member brendaalice63
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