James Jones
- Birth: 26 Mar 1758, Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
- Married: 17 Aug 1782, St.George's Ch., Fredricksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia
- Death: 3 Jun 1839, Near, Clintonville, Bourbon, Kentucky
- Buried: James Jones Cem., Nr Clintonville, Bourbon, Kentucky
General Notes:
!He migrated to Kentucky, locating on Baughman's Creek near Athens in Fayette Co. in 1789 and moving to Bourbon Co. in 1799. He and his wife joined the Stoney Point Regular Baptist Church in 1837. James acquired about 800 acres of land at Jones Crossroad in Bourbon Co., Kentucky and he had a small cigar factory in Clintonville. !MILITARY:James Jones served in the Revolution at Yorktown under Washington. !DEATH:Will for James Jones dated 15 October 1835 and probated 6 January 1840 in Bourbon Co., Kentucky, names children; Patsy Foster, Polly Jones, Betsey Jones, Wharton Jones, William Jones, Nancy Ashurst, Thomas Jones, and Sally Talbott. It also mentions his wife Sally. Another source lists his death date as 12 December 1815, but it must be wrong.
Marriage Information:
James married Salathial (Sallie) Schooler, daughter of Benjamin Reason Schooler and De Vine, on 17 Aug 1782 in St.George's Ch., Fredricksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia. (Salathial (Sallie) Schooler was born on 28 Nov 1760 in , Spotsylvania, Virginia, died on 8 Apr 1850 in Clintonville, Bourbon, Kentucky and was buried in Nr. Clintonville, Bourbon, Kentucky.)
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