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JONES, Catherine Elizabeth "Eliza"[1]

Female 1729 - 1772  (43 years)Deceased    Has no ancestors but one descendant in this family tree.

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  • Name JONES, Catherine Elizabeth 
    Nickname Eliza 
    Birth 1729  King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Burial Apr 1772  Monroe Family Cemetery, Monroe Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Death 28 Apr 1772  King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Elizabeth Jones Monroe was the mother of President James Monroe.?Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones b. Abt. 1725 King George Co., VA; d. Bet. 1774 and 1792 Westmoreland Co., VA; m. 1752 King George Co., VA; Andrew Spence Monroe b. 1727 Westmoreland Co., VA; d. 1774 Monroe Creek, Westmoreland Co., VA. Burial places unknown.

      CHILDREN (all born in Westmoreland Co., VA):

      1) Elizabeth Monroe b. 1754
      2) James Monroe [U.S. PRESIDENT] b. 28 APR 1758
      3) Spence Monroe b. 1760
      4) Andrew Augustin Monroe b. 1762
      5) Joseph Jones Monroe b. 1764

      ELIZA'S PARENTS: Hester (or Esther) Davis b. Abt. 1687 Charles Co., MD; d. 1762 Hanover Parish, King George Co., VA; buried: (place unknown); m.#1 William Lampton [1]; m.#2 James Jones.

      m.#2 Abt. 1724 King George Co., VA; James Jones b. Abt. 1687 (place unknown); d. 10 NOV 1744 Hanover Parish, King George Co., VA; buried: (place unknown).

      ELIZA'S SIBLINGS (All born King George Co., VA):

      1) Elizabeth "Eliza" Jones [SELF]

      2) Joseph Jones Sr. b. 1727 King George Co., VA; d. 28 OCT 1805 Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania Co., VA; buried: (place unknown); m.#1 Abt 1745 VA; Mary Taliaferro b. Bet. 1721-1730 Spotsylvania Co., VA; d. Bet. 1771-1777 Spotsylvania Co., VA; buried: (place unknown); ONE CHILD: Phillip Anderson Jones b. Abt. 1755 (place unknown); m.#2 Abt. 1775 (place unknown); Mrs. Mary (nee Waugh) Dawson [widow of Rev. Musgrave/Musgrove Dawson; mother of John Dawson b. 1762 (place unknown)] b. 1741 (place unknown); d. (date/place unknown); buried: (place unknown). ONE CHILD: Joseph Jones Jr. b. 1777 (place unknown).

      NOTE: Joseph Jones Sr.'s OCCUPATIONS: Delegate from Virginia; member of the colonial House of Burgesses; served on the committee of safety in 1775; delegate to the State constitutional convention of 1776; served in the State house of delegates in 1776, 1777, 1780, 1781, and 1783-1785; Member of the Continental Congress in 1777 and 1780-1783; appointed judge of the Virginia General Court January 23, 1778, and resigned in October 1779; reappointed to the same court November 19, 1789; member of the State convention in 1788 which ratified the Federal Constitution; major general of State militia.

      3) Hester Jones b. (date unknown) King George Co., VA; d. Abt. 1770 (place unknown); buried: (place unknown); m. Abt. 1755 in King George Co., VA; William Tyler b. Abt. 1731 King George Co., VA; d. Abt. 1790 (place unknown). Burial places unknown. THREE CHILDREN (all born King George Co., VA): James Tyler b. Abt. 1758; William Tyler b. 1760; Blanche Tyler b. Abt. 1761.

      4) Blanch Jones b. (date unknown) King George Co., VA; d. (date/place unknown); buried: (place unknown).

      ELIZA'S OLDER STEP-SIBLINGS (from mother's first marriage to William Lampton [1]; Both born Richmond Co., VA):

      1) Samuel Lampton b. Bet. 1716 to 1720 Richmond Co., VA; d. Abt. 1728 King George Co., VA; buried: (place unknown).

      2) Joshua Lampton b. 1718 Richmond Co., VA; d. 1769 King George Co., VA; m. Abt. 1738 King George Co., VA; Sarah Catlett b. Abt. 1722 Caroline Co., VA; d. (date unknown) King George Co., VA. Burial places unknown. THREE CHILDREN: Henry Lampton b. 25 OCT 1760 Culpeper Co., VA; Samuel Lampton b. 19 OCT 1750 King George Co., VA; Marke Lampton b. Bet. 1761 and 1765 King George Co., VA.

      ELIZA'S OLDEST STEP-SIBLINGS (from mother's widowed first husband William Lampton's first marriage; Both born Port Tobacco Hundred, Charles Co., MD):

      1) Ann Lampton b. Abt. 1705 Port Tobacco Hundred, Charles Co., MD; d. Abt. 1777 (place unknown); m. Abt. 1737 King George Co., VA; John Grigsby b. Abt. 1701 Stafford Co., VA; d. Abt. 1771 (place unknown). Burial places unknown. SEVEN CHILDREN: John Grigsby b. Abt. 1738 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA; Mary Grigsby b. Abt. 1740 King George Co., VA; Nancy Anne Grigsby b. Abt. 1742 Stafford Co., VA; William Grigsby b. 30 OCT 1744 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA; Susannah Grigsby b. 10 AUG 1747 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA; Rachel Grigsby b. 07 AUG 1750 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA; Mott Grigsby b. Abt. 1753 Overwharton Parish, Stafford Co., VA.

      2) William Lampton [2] b. Bet. 1708 and 1709 Port Tobacco Hundred, Charles Co., MD; d. Aft. 1750 Stafford Co., VA; m.#1 Abt. 1732 VA; Sarah (surname unknown) b. Abt. 1714 VA; d. Aft. MAY 1734 VA. Burial places unknown. TWO CHILDREN (Both born Staford Co., VA): William Lampton b. Abt. 1733; Mary Lampton b. 30 May 1734; m.#2 Abt. 1735 Stafford Co., VA; Mrs. Mary (nee Unknown) Simpson; widow of John Simpson; b. Abt. 1713 Stafford Co., VA; d. Aft. 1750 Stafford Co., VA; buried: (place unknown). No Known Issue.

      NOTE: All the Lampton and Jones children were raised together by Hester (nee Davis) Lampton Jones and her second husband James Jones; until their marriages or death.

      NOTE: Most of the boys apprentised to James Jones in bricklaying, masonry, and running the Jones' family tavern. [3]
    Age 43 years 
    Person ID P3495  Dutton Ancestry
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2023 

    Family Ancestors MONROE, Col Andrew "Spence"
              b. 1727, Monroe Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Feb 1774, Monroe Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [1] 
    Marriage 1752  King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 23 years - He : ~ 25 years. 
    Children 
    Married: 1x1. MONROE, President James
              b. 28 Apr 1758, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 4 Jul 1831, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
    Family ID F6139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1729 - King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1752 - King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Apr 1772 - Monroe Family Cemetery, Monroe Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 28 Apr 1772 - King George, King George County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S141] Familysearch.org.

    2. [S50] Findagrave.com.
      Created by: Jeff Donaldson
      Added: 4 May 2016
      Find a Grave Memorial #162134508

    3. [S50] Findagrave.com.



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