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Zachariah

Jones

Birth: 

1806

IN

Death:

1874

Stockton

Work:

lumberman

Married:

Mary Erwin (1811-1895) m. 1829

Children:

Reuben (1835-1871), Martha Jones Hunt (1847-1900), Clark, Laura, Sarah, Mary, Samuel

bought sawmill from Isaac Branham and Cpt. Julian Hanks, established Jones Mill town and Jones Rd. toll road, 1860 sold Jones Mill to John P. Hennings who changed name to Lexington after his birthplace in KY

Young pp. 90-99

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