2x Great Grandfather
Parents:
Merrit JONES (not to be confused with W.A.M.Jones)
Ann "Annie" ROGERS
Birth:
13 July 1846
Coffee County, Alabama
Marriage:
Mary M. BURT
1865, Coffee or Butler County, Alabama
Children:
John Washington "Jack" (1866-1935)
m: Melissa Mae JERNIGAN (1867-1949)
c: Lila, T.G., Eva Emma, Henry Wesley, Esther M., Frederick W., Lula, Pleasie Lee, Willie E.
Zadie L. (1872-____)
m: John Lawson JERNIGAN
c: Joseph Edward, Benjamin Laprelia
Jane (1872-____)
Mary Ann (1873-____)
Eugene Columbus (1874-1936)
m: Barbara Donie LOWERY (1873-1929)
c: Lilla Ellen, Trudie A., Carl Homer, Zollie Mitchell, Iva Macon, Verma A., Malcom Vex, John Floyd
Martha Francis (1875-1930)
James Matthew (1878-1961)
m: Callie Lugenie JERNIGAN (1875-1914)
c: Adelle May, Ida Ozelle, Urell Stacy, Estelle O., Annie Lee, Albert Lafayette, Mary Ella
Occupation:
Farmer
Military Service:
Civil War
Confederate
25th Alabama Infantry Registry
Company K
Private
Enlistment Date: 13 Jan 1862, Alabama
Wounded: Chickamauga, Tennessee.
Henry's brother John Washington Jones died in a prison camp during the Civil War. After the Civil War, Henry named his first born child (born in 1866) John Washington Jones.
Death:
10 February 1925
Pigeon Creek, Crenshaw County, Alabama
Burial:
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Butler County, Alabama
Find A Grave Memorial# 142887897
Sources:
1850 U.S. Federal Census
1860 U.S. Federal Census
1880 U.S. Federal Census
1900 U.S. Federal Census
1910 U.S. Federal Census
Alabama Civil War Muster Rolls, 1861-1865
Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
Alabama Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958
U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
