John Seaborn Jones
Full Name: John Seaborn Jones, Sr.Date of birth: November 8, 1848
Date of death: June 17, 1914
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 10 | Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 | 18th (1) | Democrat | Athens / Henderson | Anderson, Henderson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 18th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Athens / Henderson
- Counties in district:
- Anderson, Henderson
Terms of service notes
(1) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883. ↩
Biographical Information
- Biographical sketch, J.S. Jones, p. 252. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
- Confederate States Army, Alabama. John Seaborn Jones, death date 6/17/1914; widow Mrs. Georgia Jones of Athens, Henderson County; marriage date 4/18/1878 in Henderson County. Pension File No. 30187, Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958. Ancestry.com.
- Census of 1880 - John S. Jones, Athens, Henderson County, age 31, born circa 1849 in Alabama, lawyer, wife Georgia.
Census of 1900 - John S. Jones, Henderson County, age 52, born November 1848 in Alabama, attorney at law, wife Georgia.
Census of 1910 - John S. Jones, Athens, Henderson County, age 61, born circa 1849 in Alabama. FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 - John S. Jones, birth date 11/8/1848, death date 6/17/1914, burial in Athens Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County, with spouse George Ida Jones. Find a Grave.
- John Seaburn Jones, birth date 11/8/1848, death date 6/17/1914; father James Alexander Jones, mother Charity Jane Martin; spouse Georgia Ida Dean, married 4/18/1878 in Henderson County; son Albert Earl Jones; burial in Athens City Cemetery, Henderson County. TXGenWeb Project.
- Listed in "History of Legislative Representatives From This County [Henderson] Compiled," from Athens Weekly Review, 11/10/1938. Henderson County, TXGenWeb Project.
- Photograph. J.S. Jones, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 18th session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
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