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- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
- the text in this section is copied from an article in Wikipedia
Jones County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,669. The county seat is Gray. The county was created on December 10, 1807, and named after U.S. Representative James Jones.
Timeline
| Date | Event | Source
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| 1807 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1808 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1810 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1811 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1830 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1810 | 8,597
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| 1820 | 16,570
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| 1830 | 13,345
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| 1840 | 10,065
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| 1850 | 10,224
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| 1860 | 9,107
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| 1870 | 9,436
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| 1880 | 11,613
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| 1890 | 12,709
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| 1900 | 13,358
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| 1910 | 13,103
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| 1920 | 13,269
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| 1930 | 8,992
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| 1940 | 8,331
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| 1950 | 7,538
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| 1960 | 8,468
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| 1970 | 12,218
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| 1980 | 16,579
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| 1990 | 20,739
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Jones County, Georgia, United States
Research Tips
External links
www.lineages.com/usa/ga/jonescounty.html
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