Capt. Philip Jones

Biography

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1. PHILIP4 JONES (HENRY3, WILLIAM2, MILES L.1) was born Bet. 1705 - 1707 in Northampton Co, NC, and died October 1760 in Johnston Co, now Wake Co, NC.

He married REBECCA 1740 in Johnston Co, now Wake Co, NC. She was born 1710 in VA, and died October 21, 1804 in Wake Co, NC.

More About PHILIP JONES: Burial: October 1760, on plantation called "WILLET", near the present day Raleigh Airport, Wake Co, NC

More About PHILIP JONES and REBECCA: Marriage: 1740, Johnston Co, now Wake Co, NC

http://www.familycentral.net/index/family.cfm
https://alliedfamilies.wordpress.com/early-virginia-jones-families/
http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/JONES/2005-12/1135656406

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Philip Jones, son of Henry Jones and Catherine ---, was born about 1705-1710 in North Carolina. He married Rebecca -- about 1740, probably in Johnston County, North Carolina. They had six children Etheldred, Jesse, Russell I, Leah, Rachel m Andrew PEDDY sr , and Rebecca. Philip died in 1760 in Johnston County, North Carolina. His widow, Rebecca Jones, married John Rench, Sr., in 1764 in Johnston County, North Carolina. John had a son, John, Jr., when they married, and they had three daughters, Charity, Sally, and Patience. Rebecca Jones Rench died 21 October 1804 in Wake County, North Carolina.

My fifth gr grandfather , his daughter , Rebecca Jr, married Ezekial Mathews. Their daughter , Margaret , married John Gipson. Their dau, Jane Gipson, married Beverly Basil Owens.

9 March 1760 Will Bk. 1, Page 761
Johnston County, North Carolina

In the Name of God Amen. This the ninth day of March in the year of Christ One Thousand seven Hundred and sixty. I Philip Jones of Johnston County in North Carolina being sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain This my last will and testament in the form and manner following viz -
One I desire that my funeral rights be celebrated and paid
Item I give my brother James Jones and to his heirs and assigns forever in consideration of divers debts that I stand justly indebted to him to the value of Eighty Pounds Virginia money all my lands and other Estates real and personal with the following Limitations and Provisions First off any other debts arise against my estate or any Jointure or Dowry from or by my creditors or creditors wife children or any other person or persons whatsoever that any such person or persons being dissatisfied with this will may have election to inforce my said estate to be sold at public vendors and after the said Eighty pounds Virginia Money is paid or raised the surplussage of my Estate first with regard to the charges may be applied to the payment of any other debts the still surplusage to be divided amongst my wife and children in the same proportion as are intestates Estate and I so hereby appoint my said Brother James Jones my only and sole executor of this my last will and testament declaring this and no other to be my last will and testament I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and acknowledged in presence of

Jos. Lane Philip Jones (Seal)
G_____ Turner

(The following was written in the left margin of the page)
Johnston County. Present his _______ ________ (not all on page)
The within will was proven at October Court 1760
and ordered to be recorded when admitted to be recorded
and at same time James Jones Qualified as Executor. Test. Robt. Rains Cl.

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 29 2022, 18:55:25 UTC

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62326238

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Philip Jones, son of Henry Jones and Catherine R. Bostick, was born in 1708 in North Carolina. He married Rebecca Cherry about 1740, probably in (then) Johnston County, North Carolina. They had six children Etheldred, Jesse, Russell I, Leah, Rachel m Andrew PEDDY sr , and Rebecca. Philip died in 1760 in Johnston County, North Carolina. His widow, Rebecca Jones, married John Rench, Sr., in 1764 in Johnston County, North Carolina. John had a son, John, Jr., when they married, and they had three daughters, Charity, Sally, and Patience. Rebecca Jones Rench died 21 October 1804 in Wake County, North Carolina.

9 March 1760 Will Bk. 1, Page 761
Johnston County, North Carolina

In the Name of God Amen. This the ninth day of March in the year of Christ One Thousand seven Hundred and sixty. I Philip Jones of Johnston County in North Carolina being sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory do make and ordain This my last will and testament in the form and manner following viz -
One I desire that my funeral rights be celebrated and paid
Item I give my brother James Jones and to his heirs and assigns forever in consideration of divers debts that I stand justly indebted to him to the value of Eighty Pounds Virginia money all my lands and other Estates real and personal with the following Limitations and Provisions First off any other debts arise against my estate or any Jointure or Dowry from or by my creditors or creditors wife children or any other person or persons whatsoever that any such person or persons being dissatisfied with this will may have election to inforce my said estate to be sold at public vendors and after the said Eighty pounds Virginia Money is paid or raised the surplussage of my Estate first with regard to the charges may be applied to the payment of any other debts the still surplusage to be divided amongst my wife and children in the same proportion as are intestates Estate and I so hereby appoint my said Brother James Jones my only and sole executor of this my last will and testament declaring this and no other to be my last will and testament I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal the day and year above written. Signed sealed and acknowledged in presence of

Jos. Lane Philip Jones (Seal)
G_____ Turner

(The following was written in the left margin of the page)
Johnston County. Present his _______ ________ (not all on page)
The within will was proven at October Court 1760
and ordered to be recorded when admitted to be recorded
and at same time James Jones Qualified as Executor. Test. Robt. Rains Cl.

per https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LK45-7WV

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Phillip JONES was born ABT 1707 in Surry Co., VA, and died ABT SEP 1760 in Johnston Co., NC. He was buried in "Willet", Johnston (now Wake) Co., NC. He married Rebecca on 1740 in Johnston Co., NC. He was the son of Henry JONES and Catherine .

Rebecca [Cherry?] Married Phillip Jones abt 1744

Family

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Phillip JONES (Henry /JONES/, William /JONES/) was born ABT 1707 in Surry Co., VA, and died ABT SEP 1760 in Johnston Co., NC. He was buried in "Willet", Johnston (now Wake) Co., NC. He married Rebecca on 1740 in Johnston Co., NC. She was born ABT 1710 in NC, and died 21 OCT 1804 in Wake Co., NC. She was buried in Wake Co., NC.

Children of Phillip /JONES/ and Rebecca // are:

1. Leah Jones was born ABT 1741 in Johnston Co., NC.
2. Rachel Jones was born 1743.
3. Russell T. JONES was born ABT 1745 in Albemarle Co., VA, and died FEB 1828 in Franklin Co., GA.
4. Etheldred Jones was born 8 OCT 1749 in Johnston (now Wake) Co. , NC, and died 2 OCT 1823.
5. Jesse Jones was born ABT 1751 in Johnston Co., NC, and died 9 NOV 1830 in Wake Co., NC.
6. Rebecca Jones was born ABT 1757 in Johnston Co., NC, and died 7 OCT 1839 in Lilburn, Gwinnett Co., GA.

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References

• GEDCOM Note Philip Jones- Will
• http://www.familycentral.net/index/family.cfm (old link)
• https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/209844/I100341/phillip-jones/individual