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JONES, HASK1NS, was born in Maryland, and married in Jefferson county, Tenn., to Lucy Tolley, and came to Sangamon county, in 1835, settling in Sand Prairie, five miles east of Rochester. They had thirteen children:

~~JOHN F., married Lucinda Pike and died, leaving one child, CHARLES T.

~~ELIZABETH, married John L. Firey. See his name. - FIREY, JOHN L., born Oct. 16, 1829, in Maryland, married April 27, 1854, in Sangamon county, to Elizabeth Jones. He died Jan. 29, 1872, in Rochester, leaving a widow and one son, JAMES M.

~~DAVID C., married Ann Griffith and lives near Breckenridge, Ill.

~~NANCY, married James Campbell, and lives in Edinburg, Ill.

~~MARY P., married John B. Eaton. See his name. - JOHN B., born Dec. 15, 1827, in Bradford, N. H., married in Sangamon county June 16, 1853, to Mary P. Jones, a native of Tennessee. They had ten children. SUSIE died young. MARY J., married Thomas Lee. See his name with the Conant family. WILLIAM W., ANTIONETTE and ANTHONY--twins--CHARLEY, JESSIE, MAY, GRIFFITH and DAISY; the eight latter live with their parents. J. B. Eaton lived in Springfield from 1839 to 1854, when he moved to Christian county, and came back to Springfield in 1866. He is now farming and grain dealing at Edinburg, but resides in Springfield.

~~CARTER T., born Aug. 17, 1834, in Jefferson county, Tenn., married in Sangamon county, April 23, 1863, to Theresa Talbert, has four children, FANNY, LUCY, BETTY and CARTER T., Jun., and lives four miles south of Rochester, Illinois.

~~HASKINS, Jun., married Lettie Sweet, who died, and he married again, and lives near Breckenridge, Illinois.

~~LUCY J., married John H. Martin, and lives near Taylorville, Illinois.

~~PRISCILLA, married Thomas Stokes. See his name. He died and she married James Lay, and lives in Kansas.

Haskins Jones died in 1842, and his widow died April, 1873, in Sangamon, and she in Christian county, Illinois.

~~RESOURCE~~ Page 21 - History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois "Centennial Record" by John Carroll Power - https://www.google.com/books/edition/History_of_the_Early_Settlers_of_Sangamo/lkgWAAAAYAAJ?hl=en

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