William B. Jones (1795 - 1880)

Born 31 Oct 1795 in Campbell, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary W. (Stith) Jones — married 27 Mar 1817 in Hardin, Kentucky, United States

Died 22 Nov 1880 at age 85 in Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1795. He married to Mary W. Stith in Hardin County, Kentucky in 1817. The couple resided in Breckinridge thru the 1860 census, removing to Missouri prior to 1870. He passed away there in 1880. His widow marry filed for a pension claiming he served in the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812. She appears to have died prior to proving his service. The following children and approximate birth years are identified by record, there may have been others.

Catherine Stith Jones, b. 1818, m. Thomas Stith Mooreman

Phebe W. Jones, b. 1819

William R. Jones, Esq., b. 1820

Dr. James W. Jones, b. 1821

Elizabeth Ann Jones, b. 1824, m. Christopher Board

Benjamin S. Jones, b. 1826

Lucy Catherine "Kate" Jones, b. 1834

Laura Frances Jones, b. 1836

Charles H Jones, b. 1839

Theadore F. Jones, b. 1844

Sources

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• "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QD-WGC1 : 17 May 2018), William. Jones and Polly W. Stith, 27 Mar 1817; citing Marriage, , Hardin, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 390,788.
• "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4QQ-H5V : 12 January 2020), Polly W. Stith in entry for William. Jones, 1817.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65B-9XD : 4 April 2020), Mary W Jones in household of William B Jones, Breckinridge county, part of, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States; citing family 311, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ1S-9N6 : 19 March 2020), Mary W Jones in entry for Wm B Jones, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46B-LLQ : 19 March 2020), Mary W Jones in entry for Wm B Jones, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6X1-G6X : 14 August 2017), Mary W Jones in household of William B Jones, Maryville, Nodaway, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 260, sheet 185B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,706.