Minerva (Callaway) Jones (1801 - 1850)

Ancestors

Wife of John Jones — married 22 Oct 1818 in St. Charles District, Missouri Territory

Descendants

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Biography

Minerva was born in 1801 in Kentucky. She was the daughter of Flanders Callaway and Jemima Boone. When she was a child, she moved to Missouri where on 22 Oct 1818 in St Charles, Missouri she married John Jones. They had ten known children. Settling in Warren County where he worked as a physician, it is here she passed away in 1820 and is buried at the Jones Family Cemetery alongside with her husband.

Children of Minerva Boone Callaway and John Jones (11)

1. James C. Jones 1819–Deceased • LZZH-MZM​​
2. Caroline Jones 1822–1912 • G36T-X6K​​
3. Emily Jones 1824–Deceased • G926-9XW​​
4. Dr Daniel Boone Jones 1826–Deceased • LZ66-1V4​​
5. Ellen Jones 1826–Deceased • KVP1-7XS​​
6. John Stewart Jones 1828–1919 • L6C8-27G​​
7. Emilinee Jones 1829–1830 • KHQ9-6GS​​
8. Eliza Ann Jones 1832–1855 • KVP1-7ZD​​
9. Solomon Paul Jones 1833–1904 • KLG5-CLW​​
10. Samuel Hillis Jones 1837–1898 • 24W6-3ZR​​
11. George R. Jones 1839–1909 • KVP1-WGJ​​

Daniel Boone, the pioneer, intrepid explorer, and preeminent frontiersman, is Minerva's maternal grandfather.

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Sources

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103410901/minerva-boone-jones

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L28R-L26

• "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," Minerva Callaway in entry for Doctor John Joanes, 22 Oct 1818; citing Marriage, St. Charles, Missouri, United States,

• "Find A Grave Index," Minerva Boone Callaway Jones, 1850; Burial, Marthasville, Warren, Missouri, United States of America, Jones Family Cemetery

• "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WGP8-8PZM : 1 October 2019), Minerva Callaway in entry for Doctor John Joanes, 22 Oct 1818; citing Marriage, St. Charles, Missouri, United States, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City; FHL microfilm 007514125.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLR-1C8V : 11 July 2016), Minerva Boone Callaway Jones, 1850; Burial, Marthasville, Warren, Missouri, United States of America, Jones Family Cemetery; citing record ID 103410901, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• 1850 United States Federal Census: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 99, Warren, Missouri; Roll: 421; Page: 33a

• Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002: Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]

• Ancestry.com. Missouri, Compiled Marriages, 1754-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1997.

• North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000: Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Duncan for creating WikiTree profile Callaway-317 through the import of TDuncan.ged on Apr 15, 2013.