Individual Details

Thomas Fleming Jones

(17 Apr 1828 - 6 Apr 1862)



Married Mary Margaret Duncan of Little Piney MO; she died 6 months later and he never remarried.
Paul Barker found Thomas Fleming in 1860 Phelps Co Census. Household 309. Richard, Zadoc and Dorothy living with him.
T. F. Jones, 32, b. IL, Farmer
Richard, 20, b. MO
Z. A., 18, b. MO
D. A., 14, b. MO

William T. Freeman was Administrator of the Estate of Thomas Fleming Jones. 12 Jun 1862. Inventory was taken 8 May 1862. Heirs were listed as: Robert Jones, Richard P. Jones, Z. Wright Jones, and Dorothy Jones of Phelps Co., Thos. Flemin Dabbs residence unknown, and a sister whose name is unknown living in St. Francois Co. [Sister Rebekah living in McDonald Co was not named? Maybe they didn't know about her.]
There is a tradition that Thomas was serving as Sheriff of Phelps Co and was murdered while he was in office. The County Court records show that late in 1861 the sheriff was T. F. Jones and that on 7 Apr 1862, the sheriff was Chestine Miller.

Events

Birth17 Apr 1828Illinois
MarriageAbt Jan 1855Mary Margret Duncan
Death6 Apr 1862Phelps County, Missouri

Families

SpouseMary Margret Duncan (1838 - 1855)
FatherRev. RICHARD JONES (1803 - 1853)
MotherDOROTHY AMOS POINDEXTER (1805 - 1846)
SiblingREBEKAH POINDEXTER JONES (1822 - 1912)
SiblingElizabeth Jones (1824 - 1865)
SiblingClaybourne Jones (1826 - 1859)
SiblingAlly M. Jones (1830 - 1850)
SiblingSarah Jones (1832 - 1850)
SiblingPolly J. Jones (1833 - )
SiblingFrancis M. Jones (1835 - 1840)
SiblingRobert Jones (1837 - 1923)
SiblingLucy Ann Jones (1838 - 1840)
SiblingRichard Polk Jones (1840 - 1920)
SiblingZadoc Wright Jones (1843 - 1905)
SiblingDorothy A. Jones (1845 - 1908)

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