Richard was born in 1635 in England and arrived in Virginia in 1648. He was an Anglican minister and was living in Charles City County in 1659.[1] He passed away in 1674.
Research Notes
Jones-38516 and Jones-38517 were created by Tami Hutchins through the import of Hutchins _ Grimes (AR, MO, TX,(1).ged on Nov 17, 2015. The upload created multiple profiles for the same person when there was slightly different information:
Born 1635, England; Died 1670 in Ware, Gloucester, Colony of Virginia (Jones-38516)
Born 1635, Devon, Exeter, England; Died 28 Dec 1653 in Flower Dew Hundred, Prince George, Colony of Virginia (Jones-38517)
Richard, Sr. Jones, 28 Mar 1678, Norfolk Co., VA.
Notes: This probate record was extracted from microfilmed copies of the original Will Book. Description: Neighbor. Book: 4-80. Prove Date: 16 Aug 1680
Sources
↑Jamestowne Society: Jones, Richard - A9697; fl. 1679 Charles City Co.: (Anglican Minister).
Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
Virginia, Land, Marriage, and Probate Records, 1639-1850
Manchester, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1541-1812 for Richard Jones: Bury, St Mary 1590 - 1646 (dated 1637 christenings)
Ancestry Family Trees (Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members): 1, 2
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DNA Connections
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How did Richard immigrate at 13? Was he indentured? He also could not have been a Rev at that age I think the date of arrival needs to be removed. At the very earliest, he may have been ordained in 1656 upon his majority
Jones-38516 and Jones-11505 appear to represent the same person because: birth year the same - several choices for death, but no clear evidence these are different people.
Jones-11505 and Jones-25282 appear to represent the same person because: hi! these look like the same person. any reason they're still in an unmerged match?
edited by Deb Reynard
edited - deleted a confusing mis-statement & changed link for Daniel's will
edited by Liz (Noland) Shifflett
I am unable to merge at the moment so i shall set as unmerged match until approval regards Danielle