EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY – 1876 – By John Carroll Power
Excerpt: (this follows the movements of John Lard and Tabitha Lard – Hart County, Wayne county, Sangamon county)
Jones, Alexander (brother to Robert, William and Thomas.) He was born in 1786, in Orange county, N.C.. His parents moved when he was a child to Madison county, KY and from there to Pulaski county in the same state.
Alexander Jones and Susan Woozley were married in Pulaski county about 1808. The had one child in that county and moved to Bedford County, Tenn where one child was born and then moved to that part of Barren which has since became Hart county, KY where three children were born. In 1821 they moved to Wayne county, IL where they had two children and then moved to Sangamon county, Arriving Oct 9, 1827 in what is now Ball township where one child was born.
1830 – Sangamon Co., IL – (Robert Jones, Thomas Jones, Alexander Jones – THOMAS LAIRD)
(Census 1830 Sangamon Co., IL)
Personal Information
| Name | Alexander Jones |
|---|---|
| Parents |
Half-Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jonesasdasds | |||
 | Robert Jonesasdasds | 09/25/1790 in Orange County, NC | ON May 16, 1874 |