Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Adam Perkins
and Pernecia (Davis) Perkins
Sister of
Brook Davis Perkins, Martha Jane (Perkins) Dodds, Sabrit (Perkins) Dunklin and Pernecy (Perkins) Davis
Wife of
William Jones
— married
9 Dec 1805 in Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 80
in Livingston, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2019
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Biography
Margaret was born about 1787.
William Jones and Margret Perkins married 09 Dec 1805, Livingston, Kentucky, United States - Margaret's brother Joshua Perkins bondsmen[1]
5 Jan 1816 Andrew Jones sale of his estate, Joseph Scott makes purchases. Also the signer's of the $ 3,000.00 bond needed for will of Joseph Scott, Joshua Perkins and Sarah Jones Scott's brother William Jones are also purchasers of items at Sarah Jones Scott father's estate. Additionally, buyers Joshua Perkins and Nathan Bennett are witnesses to Joseph Scott's Will. Joshua Perkins is William Jones' brother-in-law.[2]
6 Dec 1841 John Jones appointed administrator of Wm Jones deceased estate and Margaret Jones ask for Widow allotment[3]
6 Feb 1843 Margaret Jones appointed guardian of Rebecca Jones minor child of Wm Jones deceased[4]
1 Jul 1850 Margaret Jones guardian of Rebecca Jones now Rebecca Smith came into Court and filed a ? from Noah W Smith and Rebecca Smith[5] Rebecca (Jones) Smith widower remarried to a John Caldwell Burns 25 Dec 1855[6]
3 July 1866 Will of Margaret L Jones probate 2 Sep 1867 I give to the surviving children of my daughter Elizabeth J. viz Martha A. Hooks, Eliza Ann Mitchell, O.M. Stanley, Lucinda Robertson, Robert Stanley, Henry Stanley the sum of five dollars, to the surviving children of my deceased son William B. Jones viz Sarah Jane Robertson, B.H. Jones, Margaret E. Sellers and Susan R. Herron the sum of five dollars, to my grand son Henry Harman the sum of five dollars, to Juell Robertson and Wiley S. Robertson my Grand Children five dollars each. The remain of my said estate to be divided into five equal shares, one share to my son John Jones, one to my son Adam Jones, one to my daughter Martha J. Driskell, one to my daughter Rebecca Burns and one to my three grand children William Alonzo Dodds, Gains C. Dodds and Martha W. Dodds[7]
Sources
- ↑ Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch[1]
- ↑ Caldwell County, KY Will Book A Page 96[2]
- ↑ Livingston County KY County Court Order Book I page 359[3]
- ↑ Livingston County KY County Court Order Book I page 417[4]
- ↑ Livingston Co VA Order Book K page 162[5]
- ↑ Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 FamilySearch[6]
- ↑ Livingston Co KY Will Book B page 263[7]
- ↑ Originally created from an Unsourced family tree handed down to Marcia Jones.
- Find A Grave: Memorial #70285050 Margaret L. Jones (1787-1867) Miller Cemetery, Newbern, Livingston County, Kentucky Next to her husband William Jones (1781-1841)
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret:
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~3.12%
Malcolm Jones
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #934229
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~1.56%
Marcia Jones :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A056185 [compare], Ancestry member jonessalyers
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~0.78%
Terri (Worley) Carroll :
23andMe, GEDmatch HE3671712 [compare]
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Not sure who your William Adkin Jones was;
There is a cemetery plot of a William A Jones dead 20 Dec 1845, but no wife or children mentioned.
There also was William A Jones who wrote a will 27 Dec 1846 Livingston Co KY Will Book B page 116 William A Jones names current wife Mariah Jones, David Jones, Patsy Allen, Sarah Jones, James Jones, Isaac Jones, Edmond Jones and Elizabeth Jones all children of his last wife. He also names Thomas Jones, Jesse Jones, Joshua Jones, Fanny Gazaway, William W Jones and Alice Barr and refers to Thomas Jones as a son, so he had at least one other wife. Will was proven 1 Feb 1850 https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPST-9B98