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FAMILY PUZZLERS 15 February, 2000, No. 20 James and Suzanne Pettigrew and John Minter. No son of James Pettigrew was mentioned in the estate settlement and John Minter, the son-in-law purchased the most expensive item, a gold watch at the estate sale. Could this mean that there were no male heirs? Anna Rachael Minter, dau. of John and Susan Minter, m. 1853 in Baldwin Co., GA JOHN D. ETHERIDGE. Who were the parents of John D. Etheridge. Believe he had a brother named NEWTON ETHERIDGE. Would appreciate hearing from anyone with information on these families and will share information. THOMPSON - BRASWELL - PRICE - Mrs. Thelma D. Paschal, PO Box 538, Moreno Valley, CA 92556-0538, 909/242- 3267 writes that the Family Bible Records indicate the wedding of THOMAS IVEY and AMY BRASWELL was performed by "Cousin of the bride Rev. WILL THOMPSON and in attendance were GEORGE and MAGGIE HADDEN and mother ofthe bride" (JUDY THOMPSON BRASWELL). Judy Thompson Braswell was dau. of JUDY PRlCE and WILLIAM THOMPSON of Jefferson Co., GA. She had siblings, of whom one was: Joseph m. REBECCA COLEMAN. Who are the descendants? Wish to find descendants of Judy (Price) Thompson and/or husband William Thompson, m. 1818 in Jefferson Co., GA. Known dau., JUDY THOMPSON m. J.J. BRASWELL. Their children were: Amy m. Thomas Ivey; Johnm. ALICE ROLLINS; Joe m. SALLIE WILLIAMS; and Sallie m. AHIBE THIGPEN. Will share Bible and proven data researched. POWELL- MITCHELL - Dr. Susan Clark Slaymaker, 11463 Mother Lode Cir., Gold River, CA 95670-3035 is seeking information about JAMES M. POWELL whom. 1-10-1809 in Caswell Co., NC ELIZABETH "Betsey" MffCHELL. JONES - Miriam Stephenson, PO Box 59, Bogata, TX 75417- 0059, email: [email protected]; writes that her ggg-grandmother ' OCCGS REFERENCE ~ February 2000, No. 20 16 FAMILY PUZZLE: RS SOPHIA AIKEN JONES d 1859 in Schley Co., GA. Her ggg grandfather DEWEY H. JONES d. 1849 in Sumter Co., GA. According to a film viewed, says he was a very wealthy man, perhaps be has a monument in that area Would like information about where both were buried. DUDLEY JONES of Walton Co., GA was her gggg-grandfather. He made his last will in 1827 listing his wife and children. Where was he buried? Any information will be appreciated. BIBLE RECORDS REV. SAMUEL PORTER JONES and LAURA A. McELWAIN Family Bible Record. Submitted by Lucy Cunyus Mulcahy, 2960 Hardman Ct. NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. Bible is located in the Pastor's Study at Sam Jones Memorial United Methodist Church in Cartersville, GA. [Page 1:] 'From Sam P. Jones Bible, dated Aug. 23, 1872' FAMILY RECORD Marriages Samuel Porter Jones and Laura A. McElwain was married the 24th day ofNovmber [sic] in the year of our Lord 1868. Annie Jones Graham and Rush Pyron married Sept. 2, 1901. Laura Henry Jones and David M. Flournoy of Paducah, Ky. married Dec. 31, 1902. Alice ( Alya) Morris 0 'Neill and Sam Paul Jones married April 27, 1904. Mary Jones Mays and William R. Turner married Sept 7, 1904. Laura Jones Flournoy married B.C. Swan March 24 1904. Laura Louise Holcomb was married to William Albert Cade, Jr. Friday Jwie 3, 1949 Cartersville. W .M. Graham & Ann C. Jones were married Deer. 25th 1889. J. Evan Mays & Mary M. Jones were mamed June 4th 1890. ORANGE COUNTY CALIFORNIA GENEALOGfCAL SOCIETY FAMILY PUZZLERS 17 February, 2000, No. 20 Robert W. Jones and Lillie Jane Baker were married June I, 1897. S. Paul Jones Jr. m. 2no July 20 1910 Leila Booker. Julia Baxter Jones & Walt Holcomb [m.] April 15 1907. Francis Elizabeth Conyers Martin m. John McElwain Holcomb December 1st J 945. [Page 2:) FAMILY RECORD Births Samuel P. Jones was born October 16th 1847. Laura A. Jones was born June 30th 1850. Bulah M. Jones was born October 31st 1869. Mary Myrtle Jones was born September l 0th 1871 in Cartersville. Annie Cornelia F1111me Elil!:llbeth Jones was born May 4th l 873 at Rockmart, Ga Samuel Paul Jones was born May 31st 1875. "Bertie" Robert W. Jones was born Dec. 24th 1876 in DeSoto (North Rome), Ga Laura Henry Jones was born Oct. 5th 1881 (1881) at Social Circle, Ga Julia Baxter Jones was born April 30th 1885 Cartersville in Cottage. [Page 3:] FAMILY RECORD Births Julia Baxter Jones Holcomb Born Dec. 11, 1909. John McElwain Holcomb Born July 3, 1914. Laura Louise Holcomb Born June 26, 1917. Sam Jones Sloan Dec. 11, 1905, Died [blank] 1965. Robert Porter Jones Born March 15, 1905, Died Jan. 19, 1966. Julia Deborah Cade was born June 9, 1951 Sacremento, Calif. William Albert Cade l1 was born Feb. 26, 1953 at Sacremento, Calf. ·-" ,.,. ~; - ~>-, .1 1 ·;' -r ·.'.~ '· c February 2000, No. 20 18 FAMILY PUZZLERS John Scott Cade was born June 6th 1955 Orlando, Fla. Laura Bennett Graham was born Oct. 15th 1890. Mary Laura Mays was born March 12, 1891. Era McElwain Mays was born May 12, 1893. Sam Paul Jones II Born April 27 1898. JuliaAdilaide Jones & Mary Elizabeth Jones Born Jany. 10'h 1905 (Children of"Bob" & Lillie Jones, twins). Katherine Adeline Jones b. April I, 191 l. Paul H. Jones b. Oct. 22, 1913. Howell Madison Jones b. Jan. 30, 1916. Ann Cordelia Jones b. Aug. l, 1917. [Page 4:] FAMILY RECORD Deaths Beulah McElwain Jones died Aug. l •t 1871 age one year & nine months. Laura Bennett Graham died Dec. 14th age two months 1890. MaryElizabethJonesDiedJanuary 11, 1905, 1 day. twinofRobt. & Lillie. Rev. Sam P. Jones [d.] Oct. 15, 1906. Mrs. Laura A. Jones [d.] January 13, 1926. Rev. Robt. W. Jones [d.] January 26, 1907. Mrs. Annie Jones Pyron died May 24t• 1924. Julia Adelaide Jones Died Feby. 4, 1905 age 25 days of age. Jere Caldwell Jr. died October 8, 1923. Mrs. Laura A. (Sam P.) Jones died January 18, 1926. S. Paul Jones died December 17, 1926. Eva May Caldwell died January 8th 1927. Julia Baxter Holcomb Died Dec. 11, 1909. Mary Laura Mays Died Deer. 28, 1945 in N. Y. Louella Jones d. Jan. 6, 1935. Laura Louisa Holcomb Cade d. Jan. 25, 1981, Atlanta. FAMILY PUZZLERS 19 February, 2000, No. 20 Louise Caldwell Punch d. Mar. 1951 Nashville, TN. REV. JOHN JOSEPHUS JONES AND FRANCES EVALYN WRIGHT Family Bible Record. Submitted by Lucy Cunyus Mulcahy, 2960 Hardman Ct. NE, Atlanta, GA 30305. This Bible was rebound and then given to Rev. J.J. Jones' g-granddau., Rev. Sally Lodge Henderson Teal of Ocean Springs, Miss. in 1980. Bible was published by the American Bible Society in New York, 1870 edition. FAMILY RECORD Marriages John Josephus Jones and Frances Evalyn Wright were married on 20th Dec. 1866. Lee Simpson and Lois Elizabeth Jones were married on 25th Sept. 1888. Adolphus Burger Conyers and Annie Laurie Jones were married on 20th of Feb. (20) 1890 - (Feb. 20- 1890). John Washington Simpson and Lucy Wister Jones were married on 30th April 190 I. Bur [sic] Leonard Sims and Frances George Jones were married on 14th October- 1903. FAMILY RECORD [handwritten in: of John Josephus Jones 1871) Births John Josephus Jones was born April 22nd 1846 Ala Frances Evalyn Wright was born Oct. 25th 1845, S.C. Mrs. J.J. Jones Died Thursday, Dec. 4, 1902 of paralysis of the heart. "!have fought the good fight. J have finishe.d my course, [ have kept the faith. Henc.eforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righterous judge, shall give me at that day, and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his Febru8I)' 2000, No. 20 20 FAMILY PUZZLERS appearing" 2 Tim. 4-7-8 [2nd Timothy 4:7-8, King James Version of Holy Bible] Lois Elizabeth Jones was born Nov. 5th 1867. Janie Louisa Jones was born Oct. 25th 1869. Annie Laura Jones was horn August 14th 1871. Lucie Wistar Jones was born Sept. 24th 1873. Samuel Wright Jones was born December 23d 1875. Wilis Benham Jones was born March 8th 1879. Fannie Jarrell Jones was born July 21 •t 1881. Hattie Howell Jones was born July 2•d 1884. FAMILY RECORD Deaths Carrie Louisa, 2nd daughter of J.J. and F.E. Jones, died D\-x:. Jrd 1874. Age 5 years I month & 8 days. Our dear child had been aftlicted with tuberculo[ sis] of the hip for two years. She bore her sufferings with a great deal of patience. We have committed her dear body to the grave, and her soul to God's infinity mercy. And we rejoice and thank Him that our Lord Jesus Christ has declared, "Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not for of such is the Kingdom of Heaven." [faded pen writing:] Samuel Wright Jones, oldest son of Jas. J. Jones and Frances E. Jones died Jan. 16th 1882 aged 7 years 3 weeks and 5 days. Samuel Wright [Jones] was sick only a few hours and died suddenly of congestion. 0 how we miss his bright face and cheery voice in our home. He was always so full of life & fun; how we miss him around the family hearth. 'Written by his mother Fannie Wright Jones' Mrs. Fannie Jones wife of Rev. Joe Jones Died Feb. 6"• 1887. Aged 41 years. FAMILY PUZZLER.'> 21 February, 2000, No. 20 Our darling wife & mama was only sick 4 days & nights. Now [faded) a home without a mother. Lois Jones Simpson wife of Lee Simpson died April 4, 1894 after an illness of 14 months. She was a sweet patient sufferer, and God took her home to give her a cross studded with stars.