Person:Samuel Jones (121)

Judge Samuel Jones, I
m. 22 Apr 1731
  1. Capt. David Jones1733 - 1818
  2. Judge Samuel Jones, I1734 - 1819
  3. William Jones1737 - 1819
  4. Thomas JonesAbt 1739 - 1798
  5. Freelove Jones1742 - 1821
  6. Gilbert JonesEst 1744 - Bef 1804
  7. Elizabeth JonesAbt 1746 -
  8. Esther JonesAbt 1748 -
  9. Margaret Jones1754 - 1825
  10. John Jones1755 - 1819
  11. Sarah Jones1756 - 1841
  12. Major Walter Jones1757 - 1828
  13. Phebe Jones1758 - 1841
  14. Richard Jones1760 - 1844
  15. Jackson 'Hallett' Jones1761 - 1836
m. 31 Oct 1765
m. 7 Jul 1768
  1. William (1) Jones1769 - 1770
  2. Judge Samuel Jones, II1770 - 1853
  3. Major William (2) Jones1771 - 1853
  4. Elbert Herring Jones1773 - 1854
  5. Thomas Jones1773 - 1852
  6. Judge David Samuel Jones1777 - 1848
  7. Walter Jones1781 - 1781
Facts and Events
Name Judge Samuel Jones, I
Gender Male
Birth[1][7] 26 Jul 1734 Oyster Bay, Queens, New York
Marriage 31 Oct 1765 to Eleanor "Ellen' Turk
Marriage 7 Jul 1768 New York City, New York, United Statesto Cornelia Herring
Death[2] 21 Nov 1819 West Neck, Queens, New York
Alt Death[7] 25 Nov 1819 West Neck, Queens, New York
Burial[1] Jones Family Burial Ground, Massapequa, Nassau, New York

One source has his DOD 25 Oct 1819 at Oyster Bay.

"The History of New York during the Revloutionary War" by Thomas Jones states that he was the 'Father of the New York Bar'.

Photos found on the Find-a-Grave site, initial page to the Jones Family Buria Ground,l are of two historical markers honoring Samuel Jones: "BURIAL PLACE OF SAMUEL JONES, EXQUIRE 1734 - 1819 VOTED FOR RATIFICATION OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION, 7-26-1788 HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE MASSAPEQUAS, 1988

A second photo: "WEST NECK Jones Family Burial Ground, circa late 1700's Wm. Jones & his wife, Phoebe Jackson. Descendants include Samuel, "Father of the N.Y.S. Bar" Hist Soc of The Massapequas

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave
    Memorial# 18678060.
  2. Find A Grave
    Memorial# 18678060.

    (The f-a-g site says he died at Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., NY.)

  3.   Rootsweb chart of Donna Barraclough-Little: Barraclough Branches. (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dbarraclough).
  4.   Rootsweb chart of Judith Railton: Dick Railton. (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1470939).
  5.   Jones, John Henry. The Jones family of Long Island: descendants of Major Thomas Jones (1665-1726) and allied families. (Tobias A. Wright, 1907)
    102+.
  6.   Jones, Thomas, and Edward Floyd De Lancey. History of New York during the Revolutionary War, and of the leading events in the other colonies at that period: with notes, contemporary documents, maps, and portraits. (New York, New York: Printed for the New York Historical Society, 1879).
  7. 7.0 7.1 Robison, Jeannie Floyd Jones, and Henrietta Collins Bartlett. Genealogical records: manuscript entries of births, deaths and marriages, taken from family Bibles, 1581-1917. (New York, New York: The Colonial dames of the state of New York, 1917)
    119-124.

    "Samuel Jones Son of William Jones, Son of Thomas Jones of Fort Neck Long Island, of Oyster Bay West Neck in Queens County on Nassau Island in the Province of New York, was born the 26th Day of July 1734."

    "Samuel Jones the Elder died at West Neck aforesaid on the 25 day of November 1819."