• A Nathan Jones was granted a bounty warrant for 250 acres on March 15, 1784 in Richmond Co., GA

• The 1805 Tax List for Columbia Co., GA indicates that Isaac Jones was living "adjacent" to Nathan Jones. While Isaac is listed in the land lottery as a younger man, single without children, Nathan clearly has a family.

• In 1810, Nathan Jones was living in District 15, of Morgan Co., GA (Lot. 219) on 100 acres on the Little River adjacent to a Sharon (my note: this is probably Shannon.). Another nearby Jones was Ephraim Jones living on lot 247, on Indian Creek.

• A Nathan Jones married Tempy James on July 25, 1817 in Morgan County, Georgia

• In 1820, Nathan Jones was living in Morgan Co., GA. He appears in the US Census on page 326, adjacent to Michael Whatley, Jr. and Ambrose Hailey. His age at this time places his birth year prior to 1775. Isaac Jones lives nearby and his age at this time places his birth after 1775. His actual birth year is believed to be 1783. Six younger males live in his household along with five females. The eldest female is also listed as being born prior to 1775.

• In 1821, when Isaac Jones died in Morgan Co., GA, he held a "Service Account Book of Nathan Jones."

• In 1821/22 when Isaac Jones's orphans won land in  Monroe Co., GA (Land lot 58  Sec. 7), Nathan Jones of Morgan Co., GA also won land in Monroe Co., GA (Source Melissa Anderson).

• A Nathan Jones married Sarah Hunt in Morgan Co., GA Feb. 6, 1823.

• In 1825, Nathan Jones, Jr., was born in Morgan County, Georgia to Nathan Jones and his wife Sarah. (Same as above.)

Morgan Co, Loyd Dist, GA, USA. Listed on the GA Tax Digest for Morgan County, Loyd District, GA for 1814-1817 the following names are listed in the same household for 1817: 

Henry CASSEL (married Charlotte Jones 1815 Morgan Co, GA)

Abasolam CASSELS (married Rebecca Jones 1807 Columbia Co, GA)

(Henry and Abasolam were sons of John Castles d. 1816 Jasper Co., GA)

Jane JONES

William JONES

GA Tax List 1804-1806, Columbia Co, Langston Dist:

Nathan Jones 1806, 134. 

John Cassle 1806, 135. 

Nimrod Jones 1806, 136. 

Absalom Castle 1806, 137. 

Simeon Jones 1806, 137.

Other misc. records that have not been supported by documentation yet include:

1. Nathan Jones, Jr., born ca 1825 in Monroe Co., GA to Nathan Jones and his wife Sarah [my note: Sarah Hunt]
2. Nathan Jones b. 1790 Georgia married Sarah Jett in Greene Co., GA.
3. Nathan Jones living in Greene Co., GA in 1785 (wife Elizabeth "Betsy"). He was dead by 1799 in Greene Co., GA.
4. Nathan Jones b. Sep, 1823, Monroe Co., GA d. 3/26/1866 married Susan Clara Banks.
5. Nathan Jones son of Benjamin Jones (d. ca 1812, Jackson Co., GA) and Tabitha Fowler of Morgan Co., GA. This Nathan (b. after 1796) had a brother named Smith (b. Jan 1803). Both Nathan and Smith were minors in 1818 when Benjamin Jones will was being probated.
6. Nathan Jones son of John Jones (b. ca 1720 in NJ or PA d. 1790 and left a will dated 9 Sept 1781 in Richmond Co GA) m. to Mary (d.  9 Jan 1802 Richmond Co GA) - Quakers John had children Nathan, Richard, Ann, Phillipini, Margaret, James, John, Mary and Jonathan. This Nathan married Cortney Bell in Edgecombe Co.,  NC in 1763 and had children: Nancy, Allen, Sarah/Margaret, Mary/Polly, Arthur, Thomas, John, Elizabeth, Jesse, Davis and possibly Asa. (Source: Regina Roper). Nathan was left 200 acre tract on Upton Creek, Columbia Co., GA by his father John, in his will.
7. Nathan Jones granted land in 1785 in Washington Co., GA (291 acres).
8. Nathan John Jones m. Catherine Greathouse before 1802. He was from Warren Co., GA, she from Columbia Co., GA. Her father Jacob Greathouse held 45 acres on Germany Creek (Lot 4). He also held two other lots.

This page was updated on 6/2/2001