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JONES, Wiley Sr.

JONES, Wiley Sr.

Male 1811 - 1893  (82 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 19 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name JONES, Wiley  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 11 Jan 1811  Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Military Service 13 Sep 1847  [3
    Mexican War, enlisting 
    • Developed typhoid fever. He received 160 acres of land (Warrant #58823).
    Military Service Nov 1861  [3
    Union Army during the Civil War, enlisting 
    Death 19 Dec 1893  Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Age 82 years 
    Person ID I1160  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 11 May 2016 

    Father JONES, John   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother NOE, Sally   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HENDRICKSON, Sarah,   b. 4 Sep 1814, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1900, Bell County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jan 1831  Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Age at Marriage He : 20 years - She : 16 years and 4 months. 
    Children 
    >  1. Female JONES, Mary,   b. 27 Nov 1832, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910 (Age 78 years)
    >  2. Female JONES, Sarah Ann,   b. 1833, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860 (Age 28 years)
       3. Male JONES, Wiley Jr.,   b. 1836, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >  4. Male JONES, Samuel Wable,   b. 28 Feb 1837, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Sep 1923, Stark City, Newton, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +  5. Female JONES, Margaret,   b. 22 Mar 1838, Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1934, Ruben J. Doughty Residence, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    >  6. Female JONES, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1841, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 May 1921, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    >  7. Female JONES, Martha Jane,   b. 4 Dec 1842, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1928, Kenton County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    >  8. Male JONES, John,   b. 31 Jul 1845, Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1921, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
       9. Male JONES, Green S.,   b. 1846, Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >10. Female JONES, Josephine,   b. 25 Sep 1849, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >11. Female JONES, Pauline,   b. 25 Sep 1849, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1918, Jackson County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    >12. Male JONES, Hiram,   b. 19 Jan 1851, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1918, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     13. Female JONES, Louisa,   b. 31 Dec 1853, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    >14. Female JONES, Fannie Frances,   b. 1854, Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jan 1811 - Knox County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jan 1831 - Harlan County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Dec 1893 - Laurel County, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S210] Military Records - US - Civil War - Union - Widows' Pensions (Fold3), (Fold3. https://www.fold3.com/title_24/civil_war_widows_pensions#overview : Copyright 2011.), 19 Aug 2011, (https://www.fold3.com/title_24/civil_war_widows_pensions#overview : accessed 19 August 2011); Application No. WC23883, Andrew J. Miller (Private, Union, KY Volunteer Infantry, Regiment 7, Company K), 61 pages; NARA Record Group No. 15, "Case Files of Approved Pension Applications of Widows and Other Dependents of Civil War Veterans, ca. 1861 - ca. 1910.".
      Miller, Andrew J - Civil War Pension File
      Miller, Andrew J - Civil War Pension File


    2. [S233] Message Board - RootsWeb, 21 Sep 2011, Danny Hoskins, "Re: Wiley JONES 1811," >, 20 Sep 2008 (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ : accessed 21 Sep 2011).
      Harlan Co., KY message board. The original sources were not identified.

    3. [S954] Hildegard Hendrickson, Book - Descendents of Ezekiel Hendrickson, (PDF file of a CD (Seattle, Washington: Hildegard Hendrickson, 2010)), 13 Nov 2011, p 7.

    4. [S930] Newspaper Article - Mountain Echo [Laurel Co., KY] - Transcriptions, ((http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kylaurel/mtecho/mtecho_main.html)), 17 Nov 2011, accessed 17 November 2011), "GREEN MOUNT. Grandma Mary Hendrickson was born in Tennessee on October 26, 1791 and was yesterday, the 26th of October, 1891, 100 years old."; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kylaurel/mtecho/.


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