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Laura Cecelia Jones

Female 1855 - 1917  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Laura Cecelia Jones was born on 5 Jun 1855 in Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of James J Jones and Tabitha Jane Shelton); died on 28 Aug 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas.

    Laura married William Kirk Sherman on 8 Oct 1874 in Chambers Co, Texas. William (son of Lothrop* Brockway Sherman and Mary* Sophronia Kirk) was born on 18 Oct 1856 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Nov 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edward Decatur Sherman was born in Dec 1875 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Oct 1933 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Broussards Mortuary (Forest Lawn), Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. Lothrop Cerett Sherman was born on 7 Aug 1877 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 8 Apr 1964 in Dayton, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Magnolia Cem, Dayton, LIberty Co, Texas.
    3. Emmett Coleman Sherman, (twin) was born on 14 Sep 1879 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 26 Jun 1958 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in China City Cem, China, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. Shelby Star Sherman, (twin) was born on 14 Sep 1879 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 9 Sep 1954 in Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Sherman Cem, Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas.
    5. William Floyd Sherman was born on 2 Oct 1884 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 13 May 1932 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
    6. Thomas Riley Sherman was born on 5 Mar 1893 in Chambers Co, Texas; died in 1962 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
    7. Ellie Cecelia Sherman was born on 26 Nov 1894 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 22 Aug 1969 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    8. Jessie Edna Sherman was born in Nov 1897 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1940 in of, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    9. Wiley Lands, (boarder 1880) was born in 1860 in Louisiana; died after 1880 in of, Double Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James J Jones was born in 1826 in Montgomery, Alabama (son of Shadrach Martin Jones, Sr and Nancy Dollarhide (?)); died in 1871 in Chambers Co, Texas.

    James married Tabitha Jane Shelton in 1852 in Chambers Co, Texas. Tabitha (daughter of George Washington* Shelton, (son??) and Annie* Payne) was born in 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tabitha Jane Shelton was born in 1828 in Tennessee (daughter of George Washington* Shelton, (son??) and Annie* Payne); died after 1870 in Chambers Co, Texas.
    Children:
    1. William Barton Jones was born on 30 Oct 1852 in Lake Charlotte, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 18 Dec 1940 in Anahuac, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wallisville Cem, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
    2. 1. Laura Cecelia Jones was born on 5 Jun 1855 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 28 Aug 1917 in Chambers Co, Texas.
    3. James R Jones was born in 1859 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1860.
    4. Annie Payne Jones was born in 1861 in Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1910 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.
    5. Tabitha Irene Jones was born in Sep 1866 in Chambers Co, Texas; died in 1932.
    6. J.J.R. Sealy, (occupant 1860) was born in 1850 in Texas; died after 1860 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Shadrach Martin Jones, Sr was born in 1786 in North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Liberty Co, Texas.

    Shadrach married Nancy Dollarhide (?) about 1819 in of, Chambers Co, Texas. Nancy was born in 1793 in Virginia; died after 1832. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Nancy Dollarhide (?) was born in 1793 in Virginia; died after 1832.
    Children:
    1. Shadrach M Jones, Jr was born in 1820 in North Carolina; died on 24 Oct 1863 in Flattown, Louisiana.
    2. Martin H Jones was born in Nov 1822 in Montgomery, Alabama; died after 1900 in of, Mangum, Greer Co, Oklahoma.
    3. 2. James J Jones was born in 1826 in Montgomery, Alabama; died in 1871 in Chambers Co, Texas.
    4. Eliza Jones was born in 1828 in Louisiana; died after 1850 in Of, Chambers Co, Texas.
    5. C.F. Jones, (son?) was born about 1831; died after 1870 in of, Stephenville, Erath Co, Texas.
    6. S. Miller Jones was born in 1824 in Montgomery, Alabama, or North Carolina; died about 1865 in Civil War.

  3. 6.  George Washington* Shelton, (son??) was born about 1780 in Virginia (or England?) (son of (..)* Shelton, (Scot descent) and Miss (..)* Wilson (?), (Welsh descent), son of Thomas Shelton, Jr. and Catherine Mundy); died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee, or Texas.

    George married Annie* Payne about 1803 in Maury Co, Tennessee. Annie* was born about 1780 in Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Annie* Payne was born about 1780 in Virginia; died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee.
    Children:
    1. George Washington Shelton, Jr. was born in 1805 in Tennessee; died after 1850 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.
    2. Susannah* Payne (or G.) Shelton was born on 22 Oct 1811 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in Johnson Co, Texas.
    3. Martha Wilson Shelton was born in 1816 in Tennessee; died after 1860 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.
    4. Kesiah E. Shelton was born in 1820 in Maury Co, Tennessee; died on 12 Aug 1849 in Lauderdale Co, Alabama (maybe).
    5. Polly Shelton was born about 1823; died after 1841.
    6. Amos Clinton Shelton was born on 15 Mar 1825 in Maury Co, Tennessee; died on 18 Jan 1881 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Wiggins Cem, Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas.
    7. Candice Mariah "Marie" Shelton was born in 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1880 in of, Lampasas, Lampasas Co, Texas.
    8. 3. Tabitha Jane Shelton was born in 1828 in Tennessee; died after 1870 in Chambers Co, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  (..)* Shelton, (Scot descent) was born about 1755 in Virginia; died after 1800.

    (..)* married Miss (..)* Wilson (?), (Welsh descent) about 1802 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee. (..)* was born about 1755 in of, Virginia; died before 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Miss (..)* Wilson (?), (Welsh descent) was born about 1755 in of, Virginia; died before 1800.
    Children:
    1. 6. George Washington* Shelton, (son??) was born about 1780 in Virginia (or England?); died after 1830 in of, Maury Co, Tennessee, or Texas.