BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT JONES (B. 23 NOV 1796, JONES COUNTY, NC, D. 16 MAR 1844, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA)
SON OF BRIDGER JONES, SR. B. 11 AUG 1753, CRAVEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, COLONIAL AMERICA, D. 07 SEP 1819, BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA & RACHEL BARRY JONES, B. 1762 . HIS FATHER SERVED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FIGHTING THE BRITISH FOR INDEPENDENCE. AFTER THE WAR HE MOVED HIS FAMILY SOUTH TO 1ST WARREN COUNTY, GEORGIA AND 2ND TO BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA WHERE HE SETTLED WITH HIS FAMILY.
SIBLINGS OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT (ALSO SPELLED "BRIANT") JONES (INCLUDING HIM) ARE LISTED BELOW:
1. Barry Jones, b. 19 Nov 1786, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 21 Jan 1821, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
2. Mary "Polly" Jones, b. 9 Mar 1789, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Abt 1869
3. Rachel Jones, b. 9 Jun 1791, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
4. Bridger Jones, Jr., b. 26 Aug 1793, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
5. John Thomas "Bryant" Jones, b. 23 Nov 1796, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 16 Mar 1844, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
6. Josiah Jones, b. 12 Mar 1799, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Between 1842 and 7 Nov 1846, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
7. Bazel W. Jones, b. 16 Nov 1800, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 6 Jun 1857, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
8. Buckner Jones, b. 22 Mar 1802, , , Warren County, Georgia, USA , d. Aft 1840, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
9. Nancy Ann Jones, b. 7 Apr 1807, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA , d. date unknown
At age 23, John Thomas Bryant Jones married Cenith (Sency) "Lucy" Williams, Daughter of Garrett Williams, Sr. (1765-1818) (Her Mother's Name Unknown at this writing) of Bulloch County, Georgia. They were married on 23 DEC 1819 in Bulloch County, Georgia. They acquired farmland in Early County and moved their family there. He and his wife had eleven (11) children, listed below, in birth order, I hope:
1. Brazil Williams Jones (b. Circa 1820, d. ?). He married in 1845, a very young widow, 17-year old Mrs. Mary L. Ward Moon. She was the daughter of Dr. James and Ann Ward. They had six (6) children together; Bridger V. Jones, b. 1847; James B. Jones, b. 1849; Elizabeth Jones, b. 1852; Josiah Jones b. 1854; Georgia A. Jones, b. 1856; and Lenora Jones, b. 1858.
2. Bridger David Jones, born 16 APR 1822, in Bulloch County, Georgia, married in Early County, Georgia, at age 26, on 28 SEP 1848, Elizabeth Monroe Ward, b. 25 NOV 1830, in Georgia. Two (2) known children from this marriage are 1st, Elizabeth Ardelia Jones (1862-1926) and Bridger David Jones, Jr. (1866-1949). There may be more children. Still searching. Bridger David Jones, Sr. was a CSA Veteran, serving as Private, in Company B, Cobb Guards Georgia Infantry. Both are interred in Mars Hill Cemetery, Calhoun County, Georgia.
3. Josiah G. Jones, born 1826. Married on 01 SEP 1846 to Emily R. Blocker (b. 1831) , daughter of Stephen Blocker. They had four children together: Stephen. B. Jones, b. 1848; Bazzell W. Jones, b. 1850, Henrietta Jones, b. 1852, and; Susan A. Jones, b. 1854.
4. Cenia Jones, born 1828.
5. Mary Jones, born 1828, died circa 1849. She married on 05 APR 1846 to William W. Lee in Early County, Georgia. Before her untimely death, she and her husband had one (1) child, a son, named JOHN BRIANT LEE, b. circa 1847. In 1880 he lived in Ft. Bend County, Texas with his wife Mary and two (2) daughters, Corisa Lee, b. 1875, and Mary Lee, b. 1876.
6. Deborah Jones, born 1829. She married circa 1847 to William Sandlin. They lived in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and had eight (8) children. She was still living in the year 1900. One of her children was named John Thomas Sandlin, b. ?, d. ?).
7. Buckner Barry Jones, born circa 1832, d. 1862. In the year 1858, he married Jerusia Ann “Nancy” Cowart, b. 1842, d. 1876. They had two children, together; A son, William A. Jones, b. JAN 1860 and a daughter, Endora (also spelled ANDORA) F. Jones (she married a Strickland). After the opening of hostilities he enlisted in the CSA and subsequently was killed in 1862. The details of his service and death is unknown at the time of this writing. The mother of their two (2) children died in 1876. The two children, teenagers at the time of their mother’s death were now orphans. Their Uncle Bridger David Jones, brother of their father assumed guardianship till both reached legal age.
8. Elizabeth Jones, born circa 1834. She was married on 23 FEB 1853, in Early County, Georgia, to William D. Murray.
9. Versanory Jones, born circa 1835, died circa 1846, at 11 years of age.
10. Sarah V. Jones, born 1836. In the year 1856 she was married to Seaborn Jones.
11. John Thomas Briant Jones, Jr., born 21 FEB 1841.
This biography is, A WORK IN PROGRESS. First written 17 SEP 2018 by William Kenneth Bowen, a gg nephew of the deceased's wife, Cenity "Lucy" Williams.
SON OF BRIDGER JONES, SR. B. 11 AUG 1753, CRAVEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, COLONIAL AMERICA, D. 07 SEP 1819, BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA & RACHEL BARRY JONES, B. 1762 . HIS FATHER SERVED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FIGHTING THE BRITISH FOR INDEPENDENCE. AFTER THE WAR HE MOVED HIS FAMILY SOUTH TO 1ST WARREN COUNTY, GEORGIA AND 2ND TO BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA WHERE HE SETTLED WITH HIS FAMILY.
SIBLINGS OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT (ALSO SPELLED "BRIANT") JONES (INCLUDING HIM) ARE LISTED BELOW:
1. Barry Jones, b. 19 Nov 1786, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 21 Jan 1821, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
2. Mary "Polly" Jones, b. 9 Mar 1789, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Abt 1869
3. Rachel Jones, b. 9 Jun 1791, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
4. Bridger Jones, Jr., b. 26 Aug 1793, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
5. John Thomas "Bryant" Jones, b. 23 Nov 1796, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 16 Mar 1844, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
6. Josiah Jones, b. 12 Mar 1799, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Between 1842 and 7 Nov 1846, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
7. Bazel W. Jones, b. 16 Nov 1800, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 6 Jun 1857, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
8. Buckner Jones, b. 22 Mar 1802, , , Warren County, Georgia, USA , d. Aft 1840, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
9. Nancy Ann Jones, b. 7 Apr 1807, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA , d. date unknown
At age 23, John Thomas Bryant Jones married Cenith (Sency) "Lucy" Williams, Daughter of Garrett Williams, Sr. (1765-1818) (Her Mother's Name Unknown at this writing) of Bulloch County, Georgia. They were married on 23 DEC 1819 in Bulloch County, Georgia. They acquired farmland in Early County and moved their family there. He and his wife had eleven (11) children, listed below, in birth order, I hope:
1. Brazil Williams Jones (b. Circa 1820, d. ?). He married in 1845, a very young widow, 17-year old Mrs. Mary L. Ward Moon. She was the daughter of Dr. James and Ann Ward. They had six (6) children together; Bridger V. Jones, b. 1847; James B. Jones, b. 1849; Elizabeth Jones, b. 1852; Josiah Jones b. 1854; Georgia A. Jones, b. 1856; and Lenora Jones, b. 1858.
2. Bridger David Jones, born 16 APR 1822, in Bulloch County, Georgia, married in Early County, Georgia, at age 26, on 28 SEP 1848, Elizabeth Monroe Ward, b. 25 NOV 1830, in Georgia. Two (2) known children from this marriage are 1st, Elizabeth Ardelia Jones (1862-1926) and Bridger David Jones, Jr. (1866-1949). There may be more children. Still searching. Bridger David Jones, Sr. was a CSA Veteran, serving as Private, in Company B, Cobb Guards Georgia Infantry. Both are interred in Mars Hill Cemetery, Calhoun County, Georgia.
3. Josiah G. Jones, born 1826. Married on 01 SEP 1846 to Emily R. Blocker (b. 1831) , daughter of Stephen Blocker. They had four children together: Stephen. B. Jones, b. 1848; Bazzell W. Jones, b. 1850, Henrietta Jones, b. 1852, and; Susan A. Jones, b. 1854.
4. Cenia Jones, born 1828.
5. Mary Jones, born 1828, died circa 1849. She married on 05 APR 1846 to William W. Lee in Early County, Georgia. Before her untimely death, she and her husband had one (1) child, a son, named JOHN BRIANT LEE, b. circa 1847. In 1880 he lived in Ft. Bend County, Texas with his wife Mary and two (2) daughters, Corisa Lee, b. 1875, and Mary Lee, b. 1876.
6. Deborah Jones, born 1829. She married circa 1847 to William Sandlin. They lived in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and had eight (8) children. She was still living in the year 1900. One of her children was named John Thomas Sandlin, b. ?, d. ?).
7. Buckner Barry Jones, born circa 1832, d. 1862. In the year 1858, he married Jerusia Ann “Nancy” Cowart, b. 1842, d. 1876. They had two children, together; A son, William A. Jones, b. JAN 1860 and a daughter, Endora (also spelled ANDORA) F. Jones (she married a Strickland). After the opening of hostilities he enlisted in the CSA and subsequently was killed in 1862. The details of his service and death is unknown at the time of this writing. The mother of their two (2) children died in 1876. The two children, teenagers at the time of their mother’s death were now orphans. Their Uncle Bridger David Jones, brother of their father assumed guardianship till both reached legal age.
8. Elizabeth Jones, born circa 1834. She was married on 23 FEB 1853, in Early County, Georgia, to William D. Murray.
9. Versanory Jones, born circa 1835, died circa 1846, at 11 years of age.
10. Sarah V. Jones, born 1836. In the year 1856 she was married to Seaborn Jones.
11. John Thomas Briant Jones, Jr., born 21 FEB 1841.
This biography is, A WORK IN PROGRESS. First written 17 SEP 2018 by William Kenneth Bowen, a gg nephew of the deceased's wife, Cenity "Lucy" Williams.
BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT JONES (B. 23 NOV 1796, JONES COUNTY, NC, D. 16 MAR 1844, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA)
SON OF BRIDGER JONES, SR. B. 11 AUG 1753, CRAVEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, COLONIAL AMERICA, D. 07 SEP 1819, BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA & RACHEL BARRY JONES, B. 1762 . HIS FATHER SERVED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FIGHTING THE BRITISH FOR INDEPENDENCE. AFTER THE WAR HE MOVED HIS FAMILY SOUTH TO 1ST WARREN COUNTY, GEORGIA AND 2ND TO BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA WHERE HE SETTLED WITH HIS FAMILY.
SIBLINGS OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT (ALSO SPELLED "BRIANT") JONES (INCLUDING HIM) ARE LISTED BELOW:
1. Barry Jones, b. 19 Nov 1786, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 21 Jan 1821, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
2. Mary "Polly" Jones, b. 9 Mar 1789, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Abt 1869
3. Rachel Jones, b. 9 Jun 1791, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
4. Bridger Jones, Jr., b. 26 Aug 1793, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
5. John Thomas "Bryant" Jones, b. 23 Nov 1796, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 16 Mar 1844, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
6. Josiah Jones, b. 12 Mar 1799, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Between 1842 and 7 Nov 1846, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
7. Bazel W. Jones, b. 16 Nov 1800, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 6 Jun 1857, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
8. Buckner Jones, b. 22 Mar 1802, , , Warren County, Georgia, USA , d. Aft 1840, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
9. Nancy Ann Jones, b. 7 Apr 1807, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA , d. date unknown
At age 23, John Thomas Bryant Jones married Cenith (Sency) "Lucy" Williams, Daughter of Garrett Williams, Sr. (1765-1818) (Her Mother's Name Unknown at this writing) of Bulloch County, Georgia. They were married on 23 DEC 1819 in Bulloch County, Georgia. They acquired farmland in Early County and moved their family there. He and his wife had eleven (11) children, listed below, in birth order, I hope:
1. Brazil Williams Jones (b. Circa 1820, d. ?). He married in 1845, a very young widow, 17-year old Mrs. Mary L. Ward Moon. She was the daughter of Dr. James and Ann Ward. They had six (6) children together; Bridger V. Jones, b. 1847; James B. Jones, b. 1849; Elizabeth Jones, b. 1852; Josiah Jones b. 1854; Georgia A. Jones, b. 1856; and Lenora Jones, b. 1858.
2. Bridger David Jones, born 16 APR 1822, in Bulloch County, Georgia, married in Early County, Georgia, at age 26, on 28 SEP 1848, Elizabeth Monroe Ward, b. 25 NOV 1830, in Georgia. Two (2) known children from this marriage are 1st, Elizabeth Ardelia Jones (1862-1926) and Bridger David Jones, Jr. (1866-1949). There may be more children. Still searching. Bridger David Jones, Sr. was a CSA Veteran, serving as Private, in Company B, Cobb Guards Georgia Infantry. Both are interred in Mars Hill Cemetery, Calhoun County, Georgia.
3. Josiah G. Jones, born 1826. Married on 01 SEP 1846 to Emily R. Blocker (b. 1831) , daughter of Stephen Blocker. They had four children together: Stephen. B. Jones, b. 1848; Bazzell W. Jones, b. 1850, Henrietta Jones, b. 1852, and; Susan A. Jones, b. 1854.
4. Cenia Jones, born 1828.
5. Mary Jones, born 1828, died circa 1849. She married on 05 APR 1846 to William W. Lee in Early County, Georgia. Before her untimely death, she and her husband had one (1) child, a son, named JOHN BRIANT LEE, b. circa 1847. In 1880 he lived in Ft. Bend County, Texas with his wife Mary and two (2) daughters, Corisa Lee, b. 1875, and Mary Lee, b. 1876.
6. Deborah Jones, born 1829. She married circa 1847 to William Sandlin. They lived in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and had eight (8) children. She was still living in the year 1900. One of her children was named John Thomas Sandlin, b. ?, d. ?).
7. Buckner Barry Jones, born circa 1832, d. 1862. In the year 1858, he married Jerusia Ann “Nancy” Cowart, b. 1842, d. 1876. They had two children, together; A son, William A. Jones, b. JAN 1860 and a daughter, Endora (also spelled ANDORA) F. Jones (she married a Strickland). After the opening of hostilities he enlisted in the CSA and subsequently was killed in 1862. The details of his service and death is unknown at the time of this writing. The mother of their two (2) children died in 1876. The two children, teenagers at the time of their mother’s death were now orphans. Their Uncle Bridger David Jones, brother of their father assumed guardianship till both reached legal age.
8. Elizabeth Jones, born circa 1834. She was married on 23 FEB 1853, in Early County, Georgia, to William D. Murray.
9. Versanory Jones, born circa 1835, died circa 1846, at 11 years of age.
10. Sarah V. Jones, born 1836. In the year 1856 she was married to Seaborn Jones.
11. John Thomas Briant Jones, Jr., born 21 FEB 1841.
This biography is, A WORK IN PROGRESS. First written 17 SEP 2018 by William Kenneth Bowen, a gg nephew of the deceased's wife, Cenity "Lucy" Williams.
SON OF BRIDGER JONES, SR. B. 11 AUG 1753, CRAVEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, COLONIAL AMERICA, D. 07 SEP 1819, BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA & RACHEL BARRY JONES, B. 1762 . HIS FATHER SERVED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FIGHTING THE BRITISH FOR INDEPENDENCE. AFTER THE WAR HE MOVED HIS FAMILY SOUTH TO 1ST WARREN COUNTY, GEORGIA AND 2ND TO BULLOCH COUNTY, GEORGIA WHERE HE SETTLED WITH HIS FAMILY.
SIBLINGS OF JOHN THOMAS BRYANT (ALSO SPELLED "BRIANT") JONES (INCLUDING HIM) ARE LISTED BELOW:
1. Barry Jones, b. 19 Nov 1786, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 21 Jan 1821, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
2. Mary "Polly" Jones, b. 9 Mar 1789, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Abt 1869
3. Rachel Jones, b. 9 Jun 1791, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
4. Bridger Jones, Jr., b. 26 Aug 1793, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Yes, date unknown
5. John Thomas "Bryant" Jones, b. 23 Nov 1796, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 16 Mar 1844, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
6. Josiah Jones, b. 12 Mar 1799, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. Between 1842 and 7 Nov 1846, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
7. Bazel W. Jones, b. 16 Nov 1800, , , Jones County, North Carolina, USA , d. 6 Jun 1857, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
8. Buckner Jones, b. 22 Mar 1802, , , Warren County, Georgia, USA , d. Aft 1840, , , Early County, Georgia, USA
9. Nancy Ann Jones, b. 7 Apr 1807, , , Bulloch County, Georgia, USA , d. date unknown
At age 23, John Thomas Bryant Jones married Cenith (Sency) "Lucy" Williams, Daughter of Garrett Williams, Sr. (1765-1818) (Her Mother's Name Unknown at this writing) of Bulloch County, Georgia. They were married on 23 DEC 1819 in Bulloch County, Georgia. They acquired farmland in Early County and moved their family there. He and his wife had eleven (11) children, listed below, in birth order, I hope:
1. Brazil Williams Jones (b. Circa 1820, d. ?). He married in 1845, a very young widow, 17-year old Mrs. Mary L. Ward Moon. She was the daughter of Dr. James and Ann Ward. They had six (6) children together; Bridger V. Jones, b. 1847; James B. Jones, b. 1849; Elizabeth Jones, b. 1852; Josiah Jones b. 1854; Georgia A. Jones, b. 1856; and Lenora Jones, b. 1858.
2. Bridger David Jones, born 16 APR 1822, in Bulloch County, Georgia, married in Early County, Georgia, at age 26, on 28 SEP 1848, Elizabeth Monroe Ward, b. 25 NOV 1830, in Georgia. Two (2) known children from this marriage are 1st, Elizabeth Ardelia Jones (1862-1926) and Bridger David Jones, Jr. (1866-1949). There may be more children. Still searching. Bridger David Jones, Sr. was a CSA Veteran, serving as Private, in Company B, Cobb Guards Georgia Infantry. Both are interred in Mars Hill Cemetery, Calhoun County, Georgia.
3. Josiah G. Jones, born 1826. Married on 01 SEP 1846 to Emily R. Blocker (b. 1831) , daughter of Stephen Blocker. They had four children together: Stephen. B. Jones, b. 1848; Bazzell W. Jones, b. 1850, Henrietta Jones, b. 1852, and; Susan A. Jones, b. 1854.
4. Cenia Jones, born 1828.
5. Mary Jones, born 1828, died circa 1849. She married on 05 APR 1846 to William W. Lee in Early County, Georgia. Before her untimely death, she and her husband had one (1) child, a son, named JOHN BRIANT LEE, b. circa 1847. In 1880 he lived in Ft. Bend County, Texas with his wife Mary and two (2) daughters, Corisa Lee, b. 1875, and Mary Lee, b. 1876.
6. Deborah Jones, born 1829. She married circa 1847 to William Sandlin. They lived in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, and had eight (8) children. She was still living in the year 1900. One of her children was named John Thomas Sandlin, b. ?, d. ?).
7. Buckner Barry Jones, born circa 1832, d. 1862. In the year 1858, he married Jerusia Ann “Nancy” Cowart, b. 1842, d. 1876. They had two children, together; A son, William A. Jones, b. JAN 1860 and a daughter, Endora (also spelled ANDORA) F. Jones (she married a Strickland). After the opening of hostilities he enlisted in the CSA and subsequently was killed in 1862. The details of his service and death is unknown at the time of this writing. The mother of their two (2) children died in 1876. The two children, teenagers at the time of their mother’s death were now orphans. Their Uncle Bridger David Jones, brother of their father assumed guardianship till both reached legal age.
8. Elizabeth Jones, born circa 1834. She was married on 23 FEB 1853, in Early County, Georgia, to William D. Murray.
9. Versanory Jones, born circa 1835, died circa 1846, at 11 years of age.
10. Sarah V. Jones, born 1836. In the year 1856 she was married to Seaborn Jones.
11. John Thomas Briant Jones, Jr., born 21 FEB 1841.
This biography is, A WORK IN PROGRESS. First written 17 SEP 2018 by William Kenneth Bowen, a gg nephew of the deceased's wife, Cenity "Lucy" Williams.
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