John William Jones was born in 1750 in Clehonger, Herford, England. He was the first child of William Jones (1727) and Mary Tonkins. John William was a forth 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: William Jones 1727-1776 & Mary Tonkins
- G4: John William Jones 1750-1815 & Margaret Ann Griffiths (Dan Shiels Ancestor)
- G5: William Jones 1767
- G5: Thomas Jones 1769
- G5: David Jones 1771
- G5: James John Jones 1775-1838 & Posthumah Thomas
- G5: Mary Jones 1777
- G5: Evan Jones 1781-1855 & Ann Thomas & Jemima Davies (Dan Shiels Ancestor)
- G5: Margaret Jones 1783
- G5: John William Jones 1784-1823 & Lucretia Jenkins
- G5: Ann Jones 1785
- G5: David Jones 1786
- G5: Jane Jones 1788 & John Jones
- G5: Hannah Jones 1790
G4: John William Jones 1750-1815 & Margaret Ann Griffiths 1745
John William Jones was born in 1750 in Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the first child for William Jones (1727) and Mary Tonkins.
John William Jones married Margaret Ann Griffiths in Hanmer, Flintshire, Wales, on April 20, 1766, when he was only 16 years old.
They had 11 children in 23 years, William 1767; Thomas 1769; David 1771; James John 1775; Mary 1777; Evan 1781; Margaret 1783; John William 1784; Ann 1785; David1786; Jane 1788 and Hannah 1790.
John William Jones died on May 12, 1815, at the age of 65. Margaret died on November 6, 1811, in Chester, Cheshire, England, at the age of 66.
G5: William Jones 1767
William Jones was born in 1767 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the first child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths. Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: Thomas Jones 1769
Thomas Jones was born in 1769 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the second child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths. Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: David Jones 1771
David Jones was born in 1771 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the third child of John William Jones & Margaret Griffiths. Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: James John Jones 1775-1838 & Posthumah Thomas
James John Jones was born in 1775 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the forth child of John William Jones & Margaret Griffiths.
He married Posthumah Thomas and they had 7 children, David 1789; llettice & John 1792; William 1796; Thomas Lee 1799; Hugh James 1800 and Daniel 1805.
James John Jones died in Jan 1838 and his wife Posthumah died on May 13, 1838.
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G5: Mary Jones 1777
Mary Jones was born Dec 2, 1777 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. She was the fifth child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths. Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: Evan Jones 1781-1855 & Ann Thomas & Jemima Davies
Evan Jones was born on January 7, 1781 in Conwill Elvet, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the sixth child of John William Jones (1750) and Margaret Ann Griffiths.
Evan married Ann Thomas in 1802 and they had 4 children, William 1805; Evan 1826; Mary 1827 and Thomas 1831.
Ann passed away in 1832 at the age of 55. After Ann died, Evan married Jemima Davies and they had 4 more children, David 1834; Hannah 1836; Mary 1838 & Benjamin 1846.
Evan Jones died on April 12, 1855, in Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, Wales, at the age of 74.
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G5: Margaret Jones 1783
Margaret Jones was born on Jan 18, 1783 in Trawsfynydd, Merionethshire, Wales and was baptized on March 1, 1783. She was the seventh child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths. Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: John William Jones 1784-1823 & Lucretia Jenkins
John William Jones was born on September 24, 1784, in Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales.
He was the eighth child of John William Jones (1750) and Margaret Ann Griffiths.
He married Lucretia Jenkins and they had four children in 10 years, Hanna 1810; Mary 1812; David 1816 and Evan John 1820.
John William Jones died in 1823 in Lampeter, Cardiganshire, Wales.
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G5: Ann Jones 1785
Ann Jones was born in 1785 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. She was the ninth child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths.
Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: David Jones 1786
David Jones was born in 1786 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the tenth child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths.
Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: Jane Jones 1788 & John Jones
Jane Jones was born on Jan 27, 1788 in Llanddewi, Cardiganshire, Wales. She was the eleventh child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths.
She married John Jones and they had 2 children, Elizabeth in 1815 and James in 1818.
Unfortunately, we have no other info.
G5: Hannah Jones 1790
Hannah Jones was born in 1790 in Llandissilio, Carmarthenshire, Wales. She was the youngest child of John William Jones & Margaret Ann Griffiths.
Unfortunately, we have no other info.