Laurence Alexander JONES

1813 - 1879  (65 years)

• Name	Laurence Alexander JONES
  Birth	10 Mar 1813	South Carolina
  Gender	Male
  Death	1879	Warrior District, Lizella, GA
  Burial	Woodson Cemetery, Lizella, Bibb County, GA
  	Woodson Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Bibb County and was an Indian burial ground before Lizella (originally Warrior) became a white settlement in 1821. There are three known Indian mounds in the cemetery. The cemetery is located in the woods on a hill about 300 yards to the left(west) of the road going to Arrowhead Park, Lake Tobesofkee. It's about 0.2 mile south of the entrance to Arrowhead.
  Notes	He was a Justice of the Peace in Bibb Co., GA. 1850 Monroe Co., GA Census dated Oct. 26 591 Laurence Jones 35 M Overseer born GA. Elizabeth 25 F Henry 7 M William 5 M Elizabeth 2 F 1860 Warrior District, Bibb Co., GA Census dated Sept. 4 1602 Laurence Jones 47 M Farmer 3000/4700/born SC Bethena Elizabeth 33 F born GA Thomas Henry 16 M born GA William Russell 14 M born GA Mary Frances 11 F born GA Martha A. 9 F born GA Sarah N. 6 F born GA John W. 4 M born Ga Martin A. 6/12 M born GA Name has been spelled Laurence, Lawrence, Laurance
  Person ID	I2527	Johnson & Hanson
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	Thomas JONES,   b. Abt 1780, The British Isles d. Abt 1835, Forsyth, GA (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Sarah,   b. Abt 1783, Wales d. Abt 1835, Forsyth, GA (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1800	Wales
  Family ID	F970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bethena Elizabeth SINGLETON,   b. 5 Apr 1827, Monroe Co., GA d. 10 Feb 1912, BIbb County, GA (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	3 Jan 1843	Monroe Co., GA
  Children	+ 1. Thomas Henry JONES,   b. 23 Apr 1844, BIbb County, GA d. 16 Oct 1907, BIbb County, GA (Age 63 years) + 2. William Russell JONES,   b. 1846, Monroe Co., GA d. BEF. 1900 (Age < 54 years) + 3. Mary Frances JONES,   b. 1849 + 4. Martha A. JONES,   b. 24 Jan 1851, BIbb County, GA d. 6 Mar 1927, BIbb County, GA (Age 76 years) + 5. Sara Unit JONES,   b. 17 Oct 1853, BIbb County, GA d. 14 Mar 1941, BIbb County, GA (Age 87 years) + 6. John William JONES,   b. 29 Jul 1856, GA d. 27 May 1940, Bibb County, Georgia (Age 83 years)   7. Martin Alexander JONES,   b. 12 Jun 1860, BIbb County, GA   8. Joseph JONES,   b. 1862, Bibb County, Georgia   9. Samuel H. JONES,   b. Jan 1866, Bibb County, Georgia
  Family ID	F978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2012

  
  

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  Burial - - Woodson Cemetery, Lizella, Bibb County, GA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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