William Jones, Sr. Pension Records

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION

WILLIAM JONES
JASPER COUNTY
PRIVATE
20TH REGIMENT
U. STATES INFANTRY
$30.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE
$56.31 AMOUNT RECEIVED
JUNE 6, 1814 PENSION STARTED
$48.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE
$377.45 AMOUNT RECEIVED
APRIL 24, 1816 PENSION STARTED
$48.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE
$72.00 AMOUNT RECEIVED
TRANSFERRED FROM NORTH CAROLINA

WILLIAM JONES
JASPER COUNTY
PRIVATE
VIRGINIA CONT'L LINE
$96.00 ANNUAL ALLOWANCE
$276.76 AMOUNT RECEIVED
APRIL 19, 1831 PENSION STARTED
AGE 75

JONES, WILLIAM
2 GEORGIA BATTALION.
(REVOLUTIONARY WAR)
Sergeant/ Sergeant
Card Numbers.
1. 35610201
2. 0060
3. 0112?
4. 37435216

J 2 Ga
Wm. Jones
Appears with the rank of Sergt
Pay Roll
of the Field, Commissioned, Staff and non-commissioned officers and privates
belonging to 2nd Continental Georgia Batt'n, under the command of Col. Samuel
Elbert.
(Revolutionary War.)
for the month of "from July 1 to Aug 18, 1779"
Commencement of time "July 1, 1779"
Commencement of pay ----------------------
To what time paid Aug 18, 1779
Pay per month 10 dollars
Time of service 1 mo. 17 days
Amount 15 2/3 dollars

J /2/ Ga.
Wm. Jones
Appears with the rank of Sergt. on a
Pay Roll
of the Field, Commissioned, Staff and non-commissioned officers and privates
belonging to the 2d Continental Georgia Batt'n, under the command of Col.
Samuel Elbert.
(Revolutionary War.)
for the month of from May 1 to July 1, 1779
Commencement of time May 1, 1779
To what time paid July 1, 1779
Pay per month 10 dollars
Time of service two mos
Amount 20 dollars
Casualties Prestin Camp?

J/2/Ga.
William Jones
Appears with the rank of Sergt on a List of Officers & Men belonging to the
Second Geo Cont. Battallion whose Pay has been drawn to the 1st January 1779:
(Revolutionary War)
Listed dated "not dated"
G. A. Ward (sig)

J/2/Ga.
Wm Jones
Appears with the rank of Sergt on a
Pay Roll
of the Field, Commissioned, Staff and non-commissioned officers and privates
belonging to the 2d Continental Georgia Batt'n, under the command of Col.
Samuel Elbert.
(Revolutionary War)
for the month of from Aug 18 to Dec 1, 1779
Commencement of time Aug 18, 1779
To what time paid Sept 1, 1779
Pay per month 10 dollars
Time of service 14 days
Subsistence 10 dollars
Amt. of pay and subsistence 9 1/3 dollars.
Casualties discharged

CERTIFICATE AS TO THE DEATH OF A PENSIONER, & c.
STATE OF GEORGIA}
JASPER COUNTY}
P. P. ? LOVEJOY, ORDINARY
in and for said county and State do hereby certify, that satisfactory evidence
has been exhibited to me that within named Milly Jones was a pensioner of the
United States, at the rate of Ninety Six dollars per annum; was a resident of
Jasper County in the state of Georgia and died in Jasper County in the state of
Georgia in the year 1857on the thirteenth day of October 1857; that the within
mentioned Joseph Jones is the qualified Administrator on her estate and given
bond with surety according to Law and in that capacity to receive said pension
and other assets due the Estate and I further certify that Jno. F. Patterson, a
J of P whose genuine signatures appear to the foregoing declaration and power
of attorney, was at the dates thereof, in and for said County duly authorized
by law to administer oaths and take such acknowledgements. that his commission
was dated the 11th day of November 1858 and will expire on the 1st Saturday? of
January 1861 ???? said Milley Jones died a widow. IN testimony whereof, I have
hereunto affixed my seal of office at Monticello this 28th day of July in the
year of our Lord, 1859.
The words found "and that " to "found" ????? ??????? ???? Inquiry.
P. P. Lovejoy, Ordy.

Additional Comments:
William Jones Sr. had several descendants that settled in Fayette Co., Ga.

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