Matthew JONES
SOURCES: Bedford Co. Census Reports; Perry Co. Census Reports; Obit. of Pendleton Worthy Jones; Jones Family Bible; Gentry and Worth Co., MO, histories; Estate Probate records of Matthew Jones, Probate Box #329
SOURCES: Birth, Jones Family Bible. Death, Probate Box #355, Office of Circuit Clerk, Pinckneyville, IL
He married Rachel Gallegly 1 Dec 1796 at Union, South Carolina . Rachel Gallegly was born at Pennsylvania 19 Nov 1779 .
They were the parents of 13
children:
James Jones
born 1 Nov 1797.
William Jones
born 9 Nov 1799.
Laban G. Jones
born 7 Nov 1801.
Hannah Jones
born 12 Jun 1803.
Araminta Jones
born 12 May 1805.
Permelia Jones
born 25 Apr 1807.
Elizabeth G. Jones
born 22 Jul 1810.
Lucinda Jones
born 23 Nov 1811.
Rhoda Mary Jones
born 11 Dec 1813.
Pendleton Worthy Jones
born 16 Feb 1815.
Mary or Polly Ann Jones
born 15 Jun 1817.
Bartley Hopewood Jones
born 12 Nov 1819.
Rachel M. Jones
born Abt 1821.
Matthew Jones died 13 Feb 1855 at Perry, Illinois .
Rachel Gallegly died Abt 1865 at Perry, Illinois .