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Jackson, Calvin

Born: About 1831 in Kentucky
Married:

  1. June 26, 1850 in Muhlenberg
  2. April 28, 1855 in Muhlenberg

Died: Before November 8, 1859 in Muhlenberg

Spouse 1: Mary “Polly” Eaves
Born: in Kentucky
Died: before April 28, 1855
Father: William Eaves
Mother: Susanna

Spouse 2: Delila Whitaker
Born: 1831
Died: 1915
Buried: Bethel Cemetery, Butler Co., Kentucky
Divorced from Jacob S. Tooley
After Calvin died, Delila married Amos Beliles November 8, 1859 in Butler Co., Kentucky.

Children of Calvin Jackson & Mary Eaves:

  1. Mary Susan Jackson, born July 28, 1852 in Muhlenberg; married Joshua Reece Curtis March 1, 1869 in Hartford, Ohio Co., KY; died December 29, 1928 in Ceralvo, Ohio Co., KY.
  2. Winna Jane Jackson, born 1853 in Muhlenberg; married Elisha C. Perry in Muhlenberg; died 1916 in Muhlenberg.

Child of Calvin Jackson & Delila Whitaker:

Contributed by J.P. Johnson

Jernigan, David M. & Mercy Hinson

David M. Jernigan
Born: September 26, 1782 in Sampson Co., NC
Died: January 1, 1862 in Muhlenberg Co., KY
Father: William Thomas Jernigan Sr.
Mother: Margaret “Peggy” Evans

Spouse: Mercy “Mary” Hinson
Born: August 12, 1776 in Anson Co., NC
Died: July 27, 1864 in Muhlenberg Co., KY
Father: Benjamin Hinson Sr.
Mother: Mourning Moorman

Children of David M. Jernigan & Mercy Himson:

  1. John Henry Jernigan, born June 29, 1804 in NC; died 1859 in Springfield, MO; married Nancy Holland
  2. Mary “Polly” Jernigan, born July 7, 1805 in NC; died November 25, 1830 in TN; married 1824 Benjamin Hinson Diggs, son of Pleasand Diggs and Elizabeth Hinson
  3. Elifal Jernigan, born July 16, 1807 in TN; died 1880; married William Lambuth
  4. Nancy Jernigan, born May 10, 1809 in TN; married Hiram Chambers
  5. Henry William Jernigan, born January 23, 1811; died June 2, 1872 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married September 23, 1839 Caroline B. Williams.
  6. Benjamin Hinson Jernigan, born January 13, 1813; married Nancy C.
  7. Thomas Gunn Jernigan, born October 7, 1814; died June 13, 1856 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married Orpha J. Wyatt
  8. Wesley McGee Jernigan, born May 4, 1817 in Robertson Co., TN; died April 26, 1892 in TN; married September 20, 1854 Harriet Berry
  9. Daniel Ashbury Jernigan, born October 4, 1819; married Ann L.
  10. David Washinton Jernigan, born October 4, 1819; died March 2, 1895 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married February 6, 1839 Mary A. Gilbert
  11. Sally E. Jernigan, born December 31, 1821; died January 10, 1903 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married James H. Burney Sr.
  12. William Peter Jernigan, born February 4, 1824; married March 21, 1844 Louiza J. Covington
  13. Lewis Parker Jernigan, born April 6, 1826; died April 8, 1891 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married February 28, 1846 Catherine Jane Lewis
  14. Marcus Marion Jernigan, born October 12, 1829; died January 15, 1913 in Muhlenberg Co., KY; married December 6, 1847 Mary A. Lucas

Contributed by Barb Allen Coons

Johnston, Alfred & Winifred Wright

Alfred Johnston, born 1811 in North Carolina, son of Jacob Johnston & Elizabeth Wells; married Winifred Wright September 19, 1833 in Muhlenburg. Winifred Wright was born about 1811 in Kentucky; died July 4, 1890 in Muhlenburg.

Children of Alfred Johnston & Winifred Wright:

  1. Harvey Johnston, born 1834; married Emeline Dukes
  2. John Johnston, born 1836; married Tempy M. Johnston
  3. Alonzo Johnston, born November 27, 1837; married Sarah E. Jenkins March 28, 1865; died December 24, 1904
  4. Mahala Johnston, born about 1840; married James Henry Johnson
  5. Colonel Johnston, born 1843; married Indiana T. Newman
  6. Rebecca Johnston, born 1844; married Jesse William Smith
  7. Laura Johnston, born 1846
  8. Jane Johnston, born 1849
  9. Stino Johnston, born 1851; married Mary Johnson
  10. Tiberius Johnston, born 1853; married Jennie T. Jenkins 1884

Contributed by Donald Hauser

Johnston, Alfred D. & Unity Dukes

Alfred D. Johnston married Unity Dukes, daughter of David Dukes, January 19, 1859

Children of Alfred D. Johnston & Unity Dukes:

  1. Martha Johnston, born 1860
  2. Mary Johnston, born 1862
  3. Samuel Johnston, born 1864
  4. Mollie Johnston, born 1866
  5. James Johnston, born 1869

Contributed by Donald Hauser

Johnston, Henry H. & Rebecca Price

Henry H. Johnston was born 14 June 1818 in Tell Township, Huntingdon Co., Pennsylvania. He moved with his parents and siblings to Modes Run, Marion Co., Virginia (now West Virginia). After his parents' deaths, he moved with his wife Rebecca Price Johnston and children to the Greenville area in Muhlenberg. He died there 28 November 1869.

Children of Henry H. Johnston & Rebecca Price:

  1. Aprus Amon Johnston, born about 1843; married Mary Frances “Fanny” Davis, daughter of Arthur N. Davis, on 16 September 1866 at A.N. Davis's house in Muhlenberg; buried Douglass, Butler Co., Kansas.
  2. Jesse C. Johnston, born November 15, 1844; married Susan A. Davis, daughter of Arthur N. Davis, on 16 September 1866 at A.N. Davis's house in Muhlenberg; died April 8, 1897; buried Tecumseh Mission Cemetery, Pottawatomie Co., Oklahoma.
    See Jesse Johnston's military tombstone
    See Tombstone of Jesse & Susan Johnston
  3. Martha Johnston, born about 1847; married Lee Frank Shelton; buried Lakeview Cemetery, Providence, Webster Co., Kentucky
  4. Tobitha Johnston, born about 1850; married Joseph N. Paxton; buried Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky
  5. Mary Johnston, born about 1852; married William Harrison DeCoursey; buried Driskill Cemetery (near Friendship Cemetery) in Muhlenberg. Mary died 6 weeks after the birth of her fourth child Maude DeCoursey, who was reared by Mary's sister Tobitha Paxton.
  6. Rose Ann “Rosina” Johnston, born about 1854; married Thomas J. Durham; moved to Kansas. In 1948, their son was living at Udall, Kansas.
  7. Benjamin Franklin Johnston, born about 1856; married Mary Frances Eades; moved to Hopkins Co., Kentucky; buried Johnson Island Cemetery, Hopkins Co., Kentucky.
  8. James Monroe Johnston, born about 1859; married Esther A. Cundiff; buried Ebenezer Cemetery near Drakesboro, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.
  9. Elizabeth Susan Johnston, married Charles R. Lovell

Contributed by Kathy Johnston

Johnston, Jacob & Elizabeth Wells

Jacob Johnston, born 1783, son of Josiah Johnston; married Elizabeth Wells in North Carolina.

Children of Jacob Johnston & Elizabeth Wells:

Contributed by Donald Hauser

Johnston, John & Elizabeth Wells

John Johnston, born about 1805, married Elizabeth Wells, daughter of Wyatt Wells & Nancy Gaines.

Children of John Johnston & Elizabeth Wells:

  1. Dysia Ann Johnston, born 1826; married Thomas McKinney December 1, 1853
  2. Josiah C. Johnston, born 1827; married Nancy Greenwood
  3. Martha Angeline Johnston, born 1828; married William E. Corley April 9, 1853
  4. Jacob J. Johnston, born 1830; married Nancy A.E. Johnson
  5. Wyatt Johnston, born about 1830; married Anna C. Wells February 19, 1856
  6. John H. Johnston, born about 1831; married Mary Johnson
  7. Alfred Gray Johnston, born about 1833; married Unity Dukes
  8. James W. Johnston, born about 1834; married Permina Ann Johnson March 17, 1857
  9. Francis Henry Johnston, born about 1836; married Froney Allen
  10. Doctor Finis Johnston, born about 1837
  11. Nancy Elizabeth Johnston, born about 1838; married Ed Garter
  12. Jacky P. Johnston, born about 1839
  13. Tempy M. Johnston married 1) John G. Allen March 18, 1857 and 2) John Johnson
  14. Mary Luro Johnston, born about 1843; married Dave Brothers
  15. Nord B.R. Johnston, born about 1844; married Anna Allen
  16. Permelia Ellen Johnston, born about 1845; married Calvin McClellen August 31, 1865
  17. Felix M. Johnston

Contributed by Donald Hauser

Jones, Amos & Christenia Jane Groves

Amos Jones was born 1833 in Muhlenberg. He was a son of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. He married Christenia Jane Groves 23 March 1864 in Muhlenberg.

Children of Amos Jones & Christenia Jane Groves:

  1. Amos M. Jones, born 1865 Muhlenberg
  2. Jacob Edmond Jones, born 8 March 1868 Muhlenberg
  3. Joseph Albert Jones, born July 1869 Muhlenberg
  4. Eugene Jones, born October 1870 Muhlenberg
  5. John Jones, born 1873 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, Darcus

Darcus Jones was born in 1833 in Muhlenberg. She was a daughter of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. She married 1) James R. Forehand about 1856 in Muhlenberg; 2) Darica Earle Stewart 7 May 1860 in Muhlenberg; and 3) James Rose 27 January 1863 in Muhlenberg.

Child of Darcus Jones & James Forehand:

Children of Darcus Jones & James Rose:

  1. Nancy E. Rose, born about 1867 Muhlenberg
  2. Joseph H. Rose, born about 1868 Muhlenberg
  3. John R. Rose, born April 1870 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, David C.

David C. Jones was born about 1836 in Muhlenberg. He was a son of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. He married 1) Nancy J. Rose 11 August 1859 in Muhlenberg and 2) Nancy J. Donohoo 23 October 1866 in Muhlenberg.

Children of David C. Jones & Nancy Rose:

  1. Sam W. Jones, born 1860 Muhlenberg
  2. James W. Jones, born 1861 Muhlenberg
  3. Margaret Delaney Jones, born 14 December 1862 Gilbertsville, Marshall Co., Kentucky

Children of David C. Jones & Nancy Donohoo:

  1. Thomas Jones, born August 1867 Muhlenberg
  2. John Jones, born 1868 Muhlenberg
  3. Joseph Jones, born 1873 McLean Co., Kentucky
  4. George Jones, born February 1874 McLean Co., Kentucky
  5. Martha Jones, born 1876 McLean Co., Kentucky
  6. Woodie M. Jones, born 1880 McLean Co., Kentucky
  7. Hannah Jones, born December 1883 Muhlenberg
  8. Eli Jones, born May 1886 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, Hannah & Zachariah Rose

Hannah Jones was born March 22, 1827 in Muhlenberg. She was a daughter of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. She married Zachariah Rose 16 August 1847 in Muhlenberg.

Children of Hannah Jones & Zachariah Rose:

  1. Susan D. Rose, born about 1848 Muhlenberg
  2. John T. Rose, born about 1851 Muhlenberg
  3. Rose, born 16 July 1854 Muhlenberg
  4. Charles B. Rose, born February 1859 Muhlenberg
  5. Mary Jane Rose, born June 1861 Muhlenberg
  6. Ann Eliza Rose, born June 1864 Muhlenberg
  7. Margaret E. Rose, born January 1870 Muhlenberg
  8. Michael B. Rose, born October 1872 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, Isham & Delancy Mercer

Isham Jones was from North Carolina and his parents are unknown.
Spouse: Delancy Mercer was from Dobbs Co., North Carolina and her parents were Hosea Mercer and [unknown] Cope.

Children of Isham Jones & Delancy Mercer:

  1. Mary Ann Jones, born 1825 Muhlenberg
  2. Hannah Jones, born 22 March 1827 Muhlenberg
  3. William Jones, born 1829 Muhlenberg
  4. John A. Jones, born 8 April 1831 Muhlenberg
  5. Darcus Jones, born 1833 Muhlenberg
  6. David C. Jones, born about 1836 Muhlenberg
  7. Amos Jones, born 1838 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, John A. & Nancy Elizabeth Severs

John A. Jones was born April 8, 1831 in Muhlenberg. He was a son of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. He married Nancy Elizabeth Severs May 18, 1856 in Muhlenberg.

Children of John A. Jones & Nancy E. Severs:

  1. Thomas Walton Jones, born 27 February 1857 Muhlenberg
  2. Louisa Delana Jones, born 6 March 1861 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, Mary Ann & William A. Turner

Mary Ann Jones was born 1825 in Muhlenberg. She was a daughter of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. She married William A. Turner 22 November 1849 in Muhlenberg.

Children of Mary A. Jones & William A. Turner:

  1. Virginia L. Turner, born about 1853 Muhlenberg
  2. Robert W. Turner, born about 1856 Muhlenberg
  3. George W. Turner, born 29 June 1858 Muhlenberg

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton

Jones, Phillip

Phillip Jones
Born: 1804 Kentucky
Burial: Company Cemetery, Bevier/Cleaton, Kentucky.
Note: Phillip's parents and family died during the Civil War. Phillip had a half sister Elizabeth Jones Stephend.

Spouse 1: Unknown

Children of Phillip Jones & Unknown:

  1. Louisa, born 1842
  2. John W., born 1846
  3. Soloman, born 1848
  4. Ditto, born 1851
  5. Mary E., born 1855

Spouse 2: Catherine Ann Ferguson
Born: 1833 Tennessee
Note: Catherine had one child before marriage to Phillip: strong evidence that the child was illigitimate.

Children of Phillip Jones & Catherina A. Ferguson:

  1. John Ellis Ferguson, born 5 July 1855 Kentucky; died 21 April 1932 Muhlenberg; Buried Miller's Graveyard, Muhlenberg. Married Nancy Ann Phelps.
  2. Eluisa Jones, born 14 February 1859; Most researchers on Eluisa think she was the daughter to Phillip's first wife and that Eluisa died in childbirth. But Obxdayz found a birth record for 1859 showing Catherine Ann Ferguson as the birth mother.
  3. Martin Jones, born 1861 Kentucky; married Sarah J. Jones, born about 1864.
  4. Russell Jones, born 1864 Kentucky; died 26 November 1954 Muhlenberg; Buried Wilcox Cemetery.
  5. Rusaw Jones, born 1865 Kentucky
  6. Ruth A. Jones, born 1871 Kentucky
  7. Joseph Washington Jones, born 13 September 1872; died 7 November 1946 Muhlenberg. Married Plina Susan Ferguson. Plina's father was James Franklin Ferguson, brother to Catherine Ann Ferguson Jones.
  8. Spencer Jones, born 12 January 1876 Kentucky; died 23 April 1966 Muhlenberg. Married Maggie Rae, born 12 November 1878; died 24 December 1948. Both are buried at Company Cemetery, Cleaton, Kentucky.

Contributed by Obxdayz

Jones, William & Mary A. Adcock

William Jones was born 1829 in Muhlenberg. He was a son of Isham Jones and Delancy Mercer. He married Mary A. Adcock 12 February 1852 in Muhlenberg.

Children of William Jones & Mary A. Adcock:

  1. Elias Lafayette Jones, born 15 September 1856 Muhlenberg
  2. Elizabeth Jones, born 13 July 1858 Muhlenberg
  3. Andrew L. Jones, born 10 October 1859 Muhlenberg
  4. Eli Edman Jones, born July 1861 Gallatin, Illinois
  5. Mary J. Jones, born about 1865 Gallatin, Illinois
  6. Kincheon Pinkney Jones, born 6 November 1867 Gallatin, Illinois

Contributed by Evelyn Hatton