Person:Hannah Jones (143)

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Hannah Jones
d.28 Jul 1883
  • WHannah JonesAbt 1834 - 1883
m.
  1. Charlotte JonesAbt 1850 -
  2. Clara JonesAbt 1852 -
m. 24 Dec 1856
  1. Elizabeth Lydia Smalls1858 - 1959
  2. Robert Smalls1861 - 1863
  3. Sarah Voorhees SmallsAbt 1863 - 1920
Facts and Events
Name Hannah Jones
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1834 South Carolina, United Statesborn into slavery
Marriage to Unknown
Marriage 24 Dec 1856 Charleston, South Carolina, United Statesto Robert Smalls, US Congressman from SC
Death[1] 28 Jul 1883
Burial[2] Tabernacle Baptist Church Cemetery, Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Robert Smalls, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
    last accessed Sep 2022.

    ... At age 17, Smalls married Hannah Jones, an enslaved hotel maid, in Charleston on December 24, 1856. She was five years his senior and already had two daughters. ...

  2. 74153889 , in Find A Grave
    includes photos, last accessed Sep 2020.

    [Note: Modern headstone dates are 1825-1883, but other records state she was about 5 years older than her husband, making her birth year about 1834.]