David Jones Genealogy

24. David⁴ Jones (Lieut. Jonathan³ Samuel² Hugh¹) was born in Wilmington, April 29, 1737. In August, 1757 he served in a company commanded by Lieut Jabez Temple, which marched as far as Brookfield on an expedition for the relief of Fort William Henry. He was a member of Capt. Timothy Walker's company, which marched on the Lexington alarm and also served in Capt. Jesse Wyman 's company from February 18 to May 18, 1778, which was stationed at Charlestown as a guard for the prisoners of General Burgoyne's army. He married, January 10, 1760, Martha Winn of Wilmington, born October 4, 1737.

CHILDREN

1. Sarah, born November 12, 1760.
2. Hezekiah, born April 25, 1763.
3. Ens. David, born July 15, 1765.
4. Jude, born November 20, 1767.
5. Lieut. Willard, born April 22, 1770.
6. Abel, born June 28, 1772.
7. Abiel, born March 4, 1775.
8. Martha, born 1779.