James
Allen
Jones
Born about in Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Son of Robert Jones
and Martha (Gardner) Jones
Husband of
Malinda Elizabeth (Linebaugh) Jones
— married
18 Jul 1843 (to 1864) in Hawkins County, TN
Descendants 
Died
at about age 44
in Andersonville Prison, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Private James Jones served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co H, 8th Battalion, Tennessee Infantry; Co B, 13th Tennessee Infantry
Enlisted: 1861
Mustered out: 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co H, 8th Battalion, Tennessee Infantry; Co B, 13th Tennessee Infantry
James was born about 1820. He passed away in 1864.
The 1890 Veterans Schedules of the US Federal Census lists Malinda widow of James A Jones. James was a Private in Company H, 8th Tennessee Infantry. He died in Andersonville Prison in Georgia.[1]
He died 22 Aug 1864 and is buried in Andersonville National Cemetery in Macon, Georgia.[2] The notation for this memorial says he was in Co. B, 13th Tennessee Infantry.[3]
Census
1860 US Census Hawkins, Tennessee[4]
- Household Members Age
- Stephen Hennard 32
- Robert Hennard 22
- Tabitha Hennard 4
- James H Jones 35
- Malinda Jones 30
- Saml Jones 14
- Marcus F Jones 10
- James E Jones 9
- Margaret Jones 16
- James Jeffries 54
- Sarah Jeffries 18
- Pinckney A Jeffries 1
Sources
- ↑ 1890 Veterans Schedules of the US Federal Census
- ↑ FAG Memorial
- ↑ A list of the Union soldiers buried at Andersonville by [Atwater, Dorence], 1845- [from old catalog]; Barton, Clara, 1821-1912 https://archive.org/details/listofunionsoldi01atwa/page/63/mode/1up?q=8503
- ↑ 1860 US Census
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDJ-W2K : 23 December 2020), James Jones, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- 1860 US Census Name: James A Jones Birth Date: abt 1825 Birth Place: Tennessee Residence Date: 1860 Residence Place: District 16, Hawkins, Tennessee
- Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current. Place Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, United States of America. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31070249
- Web: Georgia, Find A Grave Index, 1728-2012
- Timesnews.net
- Andersonville Prison
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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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