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HELP! Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Elijah Jefferson  JONES

  (b. 21 June 1785 Crown Colony of South Carolina   d. 17 April 1866 Tennessee, USA )  

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Elijah Jefferson JONES was born 21 June 1785 in Crown Colony of South Carolina. Elijah Jefferson JONES was the child of Ebenezer JONES   and   Mary FINNEY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Joseph JONES and Elizabeth PRATT (maternal)  John FINNEY (PHINNEY) and Mary CAMPBELL

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Elijah Jefferson  married  Margaret Vincent FENTRESS .  The couple had (at least) 1 child. Margaret Vincent FENTRESS  was born 30 December 1786 in North Carolina, USA.  Margaret Vincent died 10 January 1864 in Tennessee, USA.  Margaret Vincent was the child of James FENTRESS and Barbara WELLS.

Elijah Jefferson JONES died 17 April 1866 in Tennessee, USA.
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Did You Know?Carolina is from the Latin word for Charles (Carolus) honoring King Charles I of England (who made the original land grant in 1629). South Carolina was formed in 1729, when the Carolina colony was divided in two. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1729 - Crown Colony of Carolina
1729 - 1788 - Crown Colony of South Carolina
May 23, 1788 - South Carolina becomes 8th U.S. state

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Elijah Jefferson JONES married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Margaret Vincent FENTRESS-- Place: 
Margaret Vincent FENTRESS was the child of James FENTRESS and Barbara WELLS




Children of Elijah Jefferson JONES and Margaret Vincent FENTRESS:

flag male ancestor Abner Adolphus JONES (b.13 June 1809, , Tennessee, USA  d. 8 May 1888, Bethlehem, Marshall, Mississippi, USA)
m. Mariah Frances BOBBITT 4 February 1830


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1785 Birth
21 June 1785
, South Carolina, USA
1809 Birth of Child
Abner Adolphus JONES was born 13 June 1809, , Tennessee, USA
1864 Death of Spouse/Partner
Margaret Vincent FENTRESS died 10 January 1864, , Tennessee, USA
1866 Death
17 April 1866
, Tennessee, USA

Elijah is buried at: Old Salem Cemetery Madison County Tennessee, USA
Added: 8/29/2016 7:02:12 PM - Updated: 9/19/2017 11:08:04 AM
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