 1752 - Aft 1835
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| Name |
Augustus Jones |
| Born |
11 Aug 1752 |
Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
Aft 1835 |
Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
| Notes |
- Augustus JONES fought in the revolution. 15 July 1775 he enlisted in the Connecticut Militia and served as private under Capt. Edward SHIPMAN in the 6th Company, Col. Chas. WEBB's 7th Regiment. Augustus was discharged 18 Dec 1775. The companies in this regiment were stationed at various points along the [Long Island] Sound until 14 Sep 1775 when on requisition from Washington, the regiment was ordered to the Boston Camps. There it was assigned to Gen. Sullivan's Brigade on Winter Hill at the left of the beseiging line, and remained until the expiration of the term of service in Dec 1775. !Connecticut in the Revolution; Henry P. Johnson, Hartford, 1889
Augustus JONES applied for Revolutionary War pension 10 Sep 1832. (Pension File #S18059). He was born at Saybrook and he lived there at time of enlistment. He applied for the pension there as well. !Abstracts of Rev. War Pension Files; p.1868
Augustus JONES received a pension for service as private in the Connecticut troops under Captains Shipman, Buck, and Shepley. !DAR Lineage Book; 141:191 The Pension Roll of 1835 contains this listing for Augustus JONES in Middlesex Co, CT. Annual allowance $66.66, received $199.98, Massachusetts continental army. Placed on pension Roll 12 Aug 1833; pension commenced 4 Mar 1831; age 82. This listing also indicates his rank(s) was Sergt. & Lt. which may be an error and meant a "ditto" of private.
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| Person ID |
I21913 |
Bryant |
| Last Modified |
10 Jun 2007 |
| Father |
Ephraim Jones, b. 26 Oct 1704, Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut , d. 28 Feb 1796, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
| Mother |
Hannah Bates, b. 12 Jul 1710, Saybrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
| Married |
16 Mar 1726/27 |
Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut [1, 2, 3] |
- Ephraim Jones & Hannah Bate were marryed each to other March 16th 1727.
They were married by Rev. William Worthington.
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| Family ID |
F1485 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 1 |
Mehetabel Chapman, b. Jan 1759, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut , d. 1793 |
| Married |
10 Dec 1777 |
Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut [4, 5] |
- They were married by the Rev. John Devotion.
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| Children |
| | 1. Abigail "Nabby" Jones, b. Bef 10 Nov 1782, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut , d. Aft 1855, probably, Lenox, Madison Co, New York |
| | 2. Augustus Jones, d. 1841, Lake Erie |
| | 3. Hitty Jones, b. Oct 1787, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
| | 4. Charlotte Jones, b. Abt 1789, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut , d. Between 1870 and 1880, probably, Madison Co, New York |
| | 5. Asa Jones, b. Abt 1789, Westbrook, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
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| Family ID |
F1483 |
Group Sheet |
| Family 2 |
Mehetible (Hetty) Buell, b. Between 1770 and 1780, d. 1852 |
| Married |
13 Jun 1802 |
1st Ecclesiastical Society Congressional Church, Clinton, Middlesex Co, Connecticut |
- 13 June 1802, Augustus JONES of Saybrook with Sally BUEL, No. 186
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| Children |
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| Family ID |
F1484 |
Group Sheet |
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| Sources |
- [S58] Bailey, Early CT Marr., Frederic W. Bailey, (Bureau of American Ancestry, 1898), 2nd book; p.113.
- [S48] Chapman Family, Chapman, Rev. F. W., A. M., (Case, Tiffany and Company, Hartford, CT, 1854), p.258.
- [S357] Saybrook Vital Records, (CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Hartford, CT).
- [S58] Bailey, Early CT Marr., Frederic W. Bailey, (Bureau of American Ancestry, 1898), 2nd book; p.118.
- [S48] Chapman Family, Chapman, Rev. F. W., A. M., (Case, Tiffany and Company, Hartford, CT, 1854), v.
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