Elisha JONES & Rebecca KESTER & Mary HANKS

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Elisha JONES
Rebecca KESTER
Mary HANKS

Husband: Elisha JONES
Birth: 1816/7, NC
Death: ca. 1901, Carroll Co., VA
Occupation: farmer

Marriage-1: 6 Dec 1838, Grayson Co., VA

Wife-1: Rebecca KESTER
Birth: 1817/8, Grayson Co., VA
Death: ca. 1852, Carroll Co., VA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Richard KESTER
Mother: Phoebe BROWN

Marriage-2:

Wife-2: Mary "Polly" HANKS
Birth: 1830/1 or Sep 1832, Grayson Co., VA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: John HANKS
Mother: Delia CARRICO

Children with Rebecca KESTER — born in VA:

1. Julia Ann / Julian / Juliann / Judith JONES, b. 1839/40
2. Eli JONES, b. 1840/1
3. Isaac JONES, b. 1845/6
4. Charity M. JONES, b. 1847/8
5. Alexander JONES, b. 1850/1

Children with Mary HANKS — born in Carroll Co., VA:

6. Ellen JONES, b. Oct 1869

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1840

3. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #102 of 130): 11th Dist., Carroll Co., VA, Roll M432_939, p. 369A, 759/759, enumerated 11 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Elisha Jones 33 M farmer NC

Rebecca   " 33 F Va

Julian    " 10 F Va

Eli       " 9 M Va

Isaac     " 4 M Va

Charity M " 2 F Va

Richard Kester 77 M none New Jersey

Richard KESTER is Rebecca's widowed father.

4. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

5. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 41): Hillsville P.O., Piper's Gap Twp., Carroll Co., VA, Roll M593_1639, p. 485B, PN 18, enumerated 12 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1870: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 13 16 17 19 20

117 122 Jones Elisha 54 M W Farmer 300 NC / /

_____ Mary 37 F W Keeping House Va /

_____ Judith 30 F W At Home Va

_____ Alexander 19 M W Works on Farm Va

_____ Ellen 8/12 F W At Home Va Oct

Hanks Delia 70 F W At Home NC / /

_____ Malinda 14 F W At Home Va

Delia (CARRICO) HANKS is Mary's mother. Malinda is a niece.

2. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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