Ebed
Riley
Jones
Born in South Carolina
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Wells) Jones
— married
22 Dec 1796 in Rowan Co., NC
Descendants 
Father of
Edith (Jones) Worley, Nathan Jones, Wiley Jones, Isaac Jones, Rachel (Jones) Ferguson, Peggy Elizabeth (Jones) Dotson, Allen Jones, Mary Ann (Jones) Ferguson, Josiah Jones and Esther (Jones) Robeson
Died
at age 74
in Big Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Mar 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Will
Jones, Ebed
Filed under Buncombe County Wills
ALOB, Vol. X #2, p. 89-18:
“p. 133. 20 Oct. 1848. I, Ebed Jones, being in a low state of health but of sound & perfect mind & memory. I give to my beloved wife Ann Jones the tract of land whereon we now live & the mill also the land below for her use during her natural life or widowhood and then to be divided among my children. As to the rest of my personal property the house & all the household and kitchen furniture, seven head of cattle, all the sheep, all the hogs & this property to be at her disposal and all the bedding & all the furniture she brought with her to be at her disposal. I also give all my tools, plows, hoes, axes for her use during her natural life or widowhood, then to be sold or divided amongst my children equally only twenty dollars to Jenny Ducket to let her know I not forgot her, and bed to Peggy Dotson and the rest to be divided equally. To my wife one mare & colt in place of the horse that was her property and all the corn, wheat & rye..
I appoint my beloved son Isaac Jones as executor.
Wit: John H. Robeson, jurett, Alexander Robeson, jurett..
Signed Ebed Jones..
Proved by the oath of John H., & Alexander Robeson in open court this Jan. term 1849 & admitted to record.. Isaac Jones the executor named in the will refused to qualify and the court appointed
Wilie Jones as admr. with the will annexed & a letter of testamentary granted.. Alex. Henry, clk…”[1]
Sources
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9911987/ebed-riley-jones
- Source S581
- Media: Internet
- Abbreviation: Montgomery, Charlene, posting dated 18 May 2000
- Title: Montgomery, Charlene, posting dated 18 May 2000
Name
- Name: Ebed /Jones/
- Given Name: Ebed
- Surname: Jones
- Source: #S581
- Page: Posting 3671
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 0
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 9 Aug 1774
- Place: SC
- Source: #S581
- Page: Posting 3671
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 0
Death
- Death:
- Date: 9 Nov 1848
- Place: Big Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina
- Source: #S581
- Page: Posting 3671
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 0
Burial
- Burial:
- Place: Big Sandy Mush, Buncombe, North Carolina
- Source: #S581
- Page: Posting 3671
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 0
Marriage
- Husband: Ebed Jones
- PREF Y
- Wife: Mary Wells
- PREF Y
- Marriage:
- Date: 22 Dec 1796
- Place: Rowan Co., NC
- Source: #S581
- Page: Posting 3671
- Quality or Certainty of Data: 0
- Child: Edith Jones
- PREF Y
- Child: Nathan Jones
- Child: Wiley Jones
- Child: Isaac Jones
- Child: Rachel Jones
- Child: Peggy Elizabeth Jones
- Child: Allen Jones
- Child: Mary "Polly" Jones
- Child: Josiah Jones
- Child: Esther Jones
- Data Changed:
- Date: 2 Jan 2003
- Time: 07:53
- Date: 2 Jan 2003
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ebed 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 Ebed:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ebed 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 Ebed:
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~1.56%
Brenda Troy
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AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Rebecca (Rabb) Allen :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Cathy Abernathy :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T580819 [compare], FTDNA kit #831955
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