Amos was born in 1827. He was the son of Seaborn Jones and Catherine Long. He married Jane Maria Coker in Jan 1845. He resided in Bexar County TX from at least 1860 until his death. In 1900, he specifically resided in Justice Precinct 8, Bexar, Texas, United States, at which time he was widowed and approximately 73 yrs of age. He passed away in 1906.
Amos died on about 26 Dec 1906 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas aged 79. He is buried in Coker Cemetery, San Antonio, Texas.
Sources
*Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 July 2019), memorial page for Amos Dickens Jones (1 Jan 1827–26 Dec 1906), Find A Grave Memorial no. 6922433, citing Coker Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by Cherryl (contributor 46868548) .
*"Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29FL-DFV : 19 February 2021), Amos I Jones and Jane M Coker, 16 Jan 1845; citing Talladega, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,639,298.
*"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFFL-JMV : 15 January 2022), Jane Johns in household of Amos Johns, Justice Precinct 2, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.
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Hi. I just added the category "Coker Cemetery" to our shared relative Amos Dickens Jones. Would you please add me to the trusted list for this profile? I am related through Amos and Jane's son, James Seaborn Jones. They are all at Coker Cemetery, which was once part of the thriving Coker Community outside San Antonio. There are three distinct Texas Historical Markers at the small cemetery! The website also has numerous historical accounts written by Historian and Genealogist Bob Battaglia about many of those who lived there. https://cokercemetery.com/history.numeric.html
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