John Jones was born in 1720 in Clehonger, Herford, England. He was the first child of Simon Jones (1698) and Catherine Lewis. John was a third generation descendant from Simon Jones.
John’s lineage is as follows:
- G1: Simon Jones 1678-1716 & Theadosiae Cowell
- G2: Simon Jones 1698-1772 & Catherine Lewis
- G3: John Jones 1720-1778 & Margaret Watkins
- G4: Thomas Jones 1756
- G4: John Jones 1758
- G4: Margaret Jones 1760-1928
- G4: Ann Jones 1765-1857 & John Stedman
- G4: Gwenllian Jones 1765-1765
- G4: William Jones 1769-1807 & Margaret Walter
- G4: Thomas Jones 1771
G3: John Jones 1720-1778 & Margaret Watkins
John Jones was born in 1720 in Clehonger, Herford, England. He was the first child of Simon Jones (1698) and Catherine Lewis. He was a third generation descendant of Simon Jones.
John married Margaret Watkins on Dec 4, 1755 in St Mary’s Church in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales when he was 35 years old. They had seven children.
John Jones died in December 1778 at the age of 58 in Llywel, Breconshire, Wales.
G4: Thomas Jones 1756
Thomas Jones was born on Nov 28, 1756 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He was the first child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
He never married. We have no other info on Thomas.
G4: John Jones 1758
John Jones was born on Jul 16, 1758 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. He was the second child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
We have no other info on John.
G4: Margaret Jones 1760-1828
Margaret Jones was born on Aug 12, 1760 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales. She was the third child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
She never married and died in June 1828 at the age of 67.
G4: Ann Jones 1765-1857 & John Stedman
Ann Jones was born on Mar 2, 1765 in Llywel, Breconshire, Wales. She was the forth child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
She married John Stedman on March 3, 1793, in Bucknell, Shropshire, England. They had 11 children in 22 years, Edward 1791-1876; Ann 1793-1881; John 1794-1802; Mary 1795-1869; William 1797-1874; Elizabeth 1799-1861; John 1803-1864; Richard 1805-1874; Jane 1807-1896; Caroline 1811-1889 and Charlotte 1813-1902.
Ann died on January 2, 1857, in Dinmore, Herefordshire, England, at the impressive age of 91.
G4: Gwenllian Jones 1765
Gwenllian Jones was born on Sept 10, 1765 in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales and died two months later. She was the fifth child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
G4: William Jones 1769-1807 & Margaret Walter
William Jones was born in Aug 1769 in Llywel, Breconshire, Wales. He was the sixth child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
He married Margaret Walter on February 23, 1791, in Ystradfellte, Breconshire, Wales.
William died in 1807 in Cwmdu, Breconshire, Wales, at the age of 38.
G4: Thomas Jones 1771
Thomas Jones was born on Feb 24, 1771 in Llywel, Breconshire, Wales. He was the seventh child of John Jones and Margaret Watkins.
We have no other info on Thomas.