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Thomas Jones

Male Abt 1645 - 1679  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Jones was born about 1645 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 28 Nov 1679 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1665; He was a brick-layer originally, then became a mariner.
    • Occupation: 1668; He went to Barbados in 1668, then returned. After his marriage, he went to sea again.
    • Legal: 1670, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; From the Charleston Church Records: 1669/70, March 13: "This church, having heard the case of Sarai Crouch, referring to her | sin of fornication With Thomas Jones, voted that she should | be excomunicated for psisting so impenitently, incorrigibly in ye sin, while undr censure for that committed march 21. 69) (It was carried in the Affirmative nemine contradicente." 1670, March 20: "The church consented to the deferring the passing the sentence of excoinunication upon Sural Crouch, till the time of her Delivery were past, & that she might come againe to the place of worship, she being now very neer her travell &c:"
    • Other Will: 4 Mar 1678, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; His father made out his will on 4 March 1678, mentioning Thomas.
    • Will: 20 Jan 1686, Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; On 20 January 1686 in Charleston, Massachusetts he wrote his will.
    • Last Full Review: 6 May 2020

    Notes:

    Birth: The date is based upon his being 24 in 1669.

    Thomas married Sarah Crouch in 1669 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Sarah (daughter of William Crouch and Sarah Lamson) was born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 11 Dec 1707 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1670 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Mary Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1672 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Thomas Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1674 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 11 Oct 1674 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. William Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Oct 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. baby boy Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 24 Apr 1670 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: say 1693; John Smith Issue: 1. William Smith (1694-____)

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Her birth was recorded as 24 (2) 1670.


  2. 3.  Mary Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 13 May 1672 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

  3. 4.  Thomas Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 3 Jul 1674 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 11 Oct 1674 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Jul 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: say 1694; He was a carpenter.
    • Moved To: Before 1695; He settled in that part of Sherborn which in 1723, became Holliston.
    • History: 1721, Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Thomas was rated in Sherborn, higher then any other citizen.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    His birth was recorded as 3 (5) 1674.

    Died:
    Wyman (1877) and Jameson (1886) give his birth as 25 May 1729 in Sherborn, Massachusetts.

    Thomas married Elizabeth Bullard on 30 Apr 1701 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Benjamin Bullard and Elizabeth Thorpe) was born on 31 Jan 1681 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Jonathan Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Dec 1701 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 8. Eli Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1704 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 9. Thomas Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1706 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1734 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 10. Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1711 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    5. 11. Aaron Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1713 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1742 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  4. 5.  William Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 4 Oct 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was christened on 7 Oct 1676 in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Christened:
    His baptism was recorded as 7 (8) 1676.


  5. 6.  baby boy Jones Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Jonathan Jones Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 13 Dec 1701 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Moved To: 1751, Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Jonathan married Hannah Adams on 25 Jan 1727 in Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Hannah (daughter of Jonathan Adams and Thomezine Sheffield) was born on 12 Feb 1701/02 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Hannah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1727 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    2. 13. Ezekiel Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 May 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    3. 14. Jonathan Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1731 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    4. 15. Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1740 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1790 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

  2. 8.  Eli Jones Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 5 Dec 1704 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 May 1729, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Mercy Underwood, the daughter of Lt. Joshua and Mercy (Fairbanks) Underwood. She was born on 3 April 1709 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Thursday 3 January 1754 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts in the "Great Sickness" which may have been diphtheria. She was buried in the Central Burying Ground, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. David Jones (1731-____) 2. Hannah Jones (1734-____) 3. Thankful Jones (1738-____) 4. Miriam Jones (1741-1788) 5. Mercy Jones (1745-1810) 6. Mary Jones (1750-____)
    • Inventory: 3 Apr 1761, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; In the inventory, the widow Mary Jones, Hannah Bullard, Thankful Forristall and Meriam Johnson are listed. John Lealand is referred to as the guardian of David, and Timothy Rockwood as the guardian of Mercy.


  3. 9.  Thomas Jones Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 May 1706 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jun 1734 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 27 May 1728; Esther Richardson, the daughter of John and Esther (Breck) Richardson. She was born on 2 January 1706/7 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. After Thomas' death, on 31 January 1735 Esther, at age 28, married Lt. Nathaniel Clark. She died on Saturday 24 March 1770. Issue: 1. Thomas Jones (1730-1802)


  4. 10.  Elizabeth Jones Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 27 May 1711 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 15 Jan 1729/30, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Ebenezer Marshall. Issue: 1. Abigail Marshall (1734-1736) 2. Dinah Marshall (1737-____) 3. Elizabeth Marshall (1742-____) 4. Lois Marshall (1744-1815)


  5. 11.  Aaron Jones Descendancy chart to this point (4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 11 Apr 1713 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jul 1742 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 17 Mar 1736/37, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Bullard, the daughter of Lt. Isaac and Sarah (Morse) Bullard. She was born on 18 February 1720/21 in Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. After Aaron's death, on 21 September 1749 Elizabeth, at age 28, married Isaac Johnson, at age 35, son of Lt. Joseph Johnson and Lydia (unknown), in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Sunday 1 January 1792 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jesse Jones (1738-1755) 2. Samuel Jones (1740-____) 3. Elizabeth Jones (1742-____)



Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Hannah Jones Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jonathan3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 17 Apr 1727 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died in Sep 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Adams (1898) mistakes her death date for her birth date.


  2. 13.  Ezekiel Jones Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jonathan3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 19 May 1729 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Adams (1889) gives his birth date as 17 May 1730.


  3. 14.  Jonathan Jones Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jonathan3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 12 Jul 1731 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: 1730; Ballou (1882) says this of him: "He appears to have been a man of much executive ability and enterprise and to have stood well, both in the church and general society, together with his wf. [wife] and family. In his day it was no scandal to piety for a man to be a licensed rumseller." He kept a tavern for a number of years in Milford before selling it to Ichabod Robinson, and then removing to Orange, Massachusetts.
    • Moved To: 1751, Athol (now Orange), Franklin County, Massachusetts

    Jonathan married Mary Wood on 29 May 1754 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Samuel Wood and Mary Albee) was born on 23 Feb 1733/34 in Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Melatiah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jun 1756 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Dec 1813 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    2. 17. Captain Ezekiel Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1758 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was christened on 27 Mar 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Aug 1845 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    3. 18. Hannah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1760 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1823 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    4. 19. Jonathan Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1763 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Mar 1843 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
    5. 20. Mary Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1765 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Aug 1849 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont.
    6. 21. Olive Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1767 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    7. 22. Abigail Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Oct 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Nov 1768 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    8. 23. Elizabeth Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1769 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    9. 24. Rhoda Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1771 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    10. 25. Azubah Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1775 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
    11. 26. Sarah "Sally" Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1779 in Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 14 Oct 1862 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; was buried in Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A..

  4. 15.  Elizabeth Jones Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jonathan3, 4.Thomas2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 1 Oct 1740 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 27 Apr 1790 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married: 22 Nov 1759, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Aaron Pond, the son of Ezra and Abigail (Farrington) Pond. He was born on 18 July 1735 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts and he was christened on 18 April 1742 in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He died on Wednesday 25 October 1815 in Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of a fever. Issue: 1. Milcah Pond (1760-____) 2. Aaron Pond (1763-1815) 3. Theoder Pond (1765-____) 4. Abner Pond (1768-____) 5. Zadock Pond (1771-____)



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