Mary A Jones1,2,3

F, (circa 1852 - )

Father*John L. Jones2 (c 1823 - )
Mother*Mary Ann Milsap2 (c 1832 - b 1870)
Mary A Jones|b. c 1852|p2500.htm|John L. Jones|b. c 1823|p2498.htm|Mary Ann Milsap|b. c 1832\nd. b 1870|p2499.htm|||||||Andrew J. Millsaps|b. c 1798\nd. Sep 1858|p2507.htm|Mary O. Gross|b. c 1796\nd. 25 Jan 1886|p2508.htm|

Relationship Great-grandaunt of James Jay McKinney.
Last Edited 1 Jan 2007
Reference MMMFMC.1
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Note* Was a midwife. Vadyne Allen's grandmother Phoebe (nee Sloan) Burnam said if anyone needed a midwife they would go and get Aunt Polly.4 
Married Name Vestal5 
Birth*circa 1852 MO2 
(Witness) Census6 June 1860 West District, Liberty Township, Macon Co., MO,
1860 Census Image
Jno.L Jones, (age:)37, M(ale), (occupation:) Farmer, (value of real estate:) checkmark, (value of personal estate:) 200, (birth place: Kentucky) Ky
Mary A. ", (age:) 28, F(emale), (birth place: Missouri) Mo
Danl ", (age:) 14, M(ale), (birth place: Missouri) ", (attended school within year)
Francis ", (age:) 12, F(emale), (birth place: Missouri) ", (attended school within year)
Armilda ", (age:) 12, F(emale), (birth place: Missouri) "
Polly ", (age:) 8, F(emale), (birth place: Missouri) "
Haroni? F. ", (age:) 4, M(ale), (birth place: Missouri) "
Edna Gran, (age:) 1, F(emale), (birth place: Missouri) "
from (Dwelling:)123, (Family:)125
Note John Jefferson Jones mother is sometimes listed as being born in MO and sometimes KY
Note that Edna Gran has ditto mark missing indicating the baby's last name is not Jones, given age and age of other children seems likely she is their daughter and her middle name is Gran, Principal=John L. Jones, Principal=Mary Ann Milsap6 
(Witness) Census29 June 1870 Liberty Township, Macon Co., MO,
1870 Census Image
Jones John L, (age:) 48, M(ale), W(hite), (occupation:) Farmer, (value of real estate:) 600, (value of personal estate:) 600, (birth place:) Kentucky, (male US citizen over 20 years)
-- Mary A, (age:) 18, F(emale), W(hite), (occupation:) Keeping House, (birth place:) Missouri, (attended school within year)
-- Hardin L, (age:) 12, M(ale), W(hite), (birth place:) Missouri, (attended school within year)
-- Edney J, (age:) 10, F(emale), W(hite), (birth place:) Missouri, (attended school within year)
-- John J, (age:) 8, M(ale), W(hite), (birth place:) Missouri, Principal=John L. Jones, Principal=John Jefferson Jones7 
Marriage*28 March 1872 Macon Co., MO, "Allen L Vestal Mary A Jones: State of Missouri County of Macon I certify that Allen L Vestal and Mary A Jones were by me united in marriage on the 28th day of March AD 1872 Theo Mayherd Filed for Record August 8th 1872 B F Stone Recorder", Principal=Allen Lank Vestal5,3 
Residence*11 December 1930 Callao, Macon Co., MO, Mrs. Polly Vestal8 

Family

Allen Lank Vestal
Marriage*28 March 1872 Macon Co., MO, "Allen L Vestal Mary A Jones: State of Missouri County of Macon I certify that Allen L Vestal and Mary A Jones were by me united in marriage on the 28th day of March AD 1872 Theo Mayherd Filed for Record August 8th 1872 B F Stone Recorder", Principal=Allen Lank Vestal5,3 

Citations

  1. AKA Polly.
  2. [S120] 1860 US Federal Census: Bloominton Post Office; Line 120.
  3. [S51] Marriage Certificate: Xerox of original marriage entry of Macon Co. MO Book E Page 192.
  4. [S30] Personal Interview: Vadyne Allen, February 2000 by telephone with Jim McKinney.
  5. [S30] Personal Interview: Vadyne Allen, February 2000 by telephone with Jim McKinney. Said she obtained information from Thelma Vestal, grandaughter of Polly Jones.
  6. [S120] 1860 US Federal Census: Missouri, Macon Co., West Dis. Liberty Township. Bloominton Post Office, Residence 123 Family 125.
  7. [S135] 1870 US Federal Census: Missouri, Macon Co., Liberty Township. La Plata Post Office, Residence 62, Family 62, Page 8, Line 15. Roll: M593_790; Page: 138; Image: 277.
  8. [S85] Unknown article title, Obituary, unknown location, Xeroxed obituary of J. J. Jones provided by Neoma Techau.