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David Chap Jones

18?? - ??


 

Born in TN.
Resided in Burleson County, TX.

Mustered into Company F at Houston, TX on September 25, 1861.
Claiborne states that he was wounded 3 times.
Received gunshot wound to head and left in private home near Farmington, TN on October 4, 1863.

(Wounded near farmington in October 1863 and left with enemy. No record of capture in officail records.)


Also Identified As:
 

None Identified


Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
 

None Known


Parents:
 
A. K. Jones
b.
Siblings:
 
Hugh H. Jones, Co. A
b.
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
 
Unknown
Children:
 
Unknown
Gravesite:
 

Unlocated


1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   


Related Links:
 

H. H. Jones Letter, dated November 3, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated November 8, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated November 21, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated November 25, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated November 27, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated November 28, 1861
D. C. Jones Letter, dated December 18, 1861

H. H. Jones Letter, dated March 12, 1862
R. F. Bunting Letter, dated October 20, 1863


Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
 

(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Jones)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Jones)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Burleson County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Burleson County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Burleson County, TX)


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