Levin Jones
- Born: Abt 1758, Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (1): (?) Stewart about 1795 in Somerset Co., MD
- Marriage (2): (?) James? about 1797 in Somerset Co., MD
- Died: 07 Sep 1814-20 Sep 1814, Somerset Co., MD
1800 Census (Monie) 20010-10100-0 14
1810 Census (Monie) as Levin Jones Sr. 31001-11110-0 23
Levin Jones Sr.'s will was written Sep 7 1814 and probated in Somerset Co. on Sep 20 1814 as:
-To son George James Jones, my gold watch and negroes Aaron, Audrey, Adam and Violet
-To son William Matthias Jones, my silver watch and negroes Will, Rhodey, Hamilton and Patience
-To son Francis James Jones, negroes Peter, Esther, James and Jeffrey
-To daughter Theresa Anne Eliza Jones, negor woman Sibb and negro girls Charlotte and Susa
-To daughter Susan James Jones, negroes Sophia, Leah and Prissy
-Should either of these children die without issue, the others to share in their portion
-Exeutors to take all the rest of my property both real and personal and sold and proceeds divided among my sons George, Willam and Francis and daughters Theresa Anne and usan James Jones
-Appoint my friend Edward Austin as guardian to my three sons
-To my son Levin and daughter Priscilla, one shilling each
-To daughter Priscilla or her child if Priscilla is dead, $1077.91 as full compensation for the property she fell heir to at the death of Alexander Stewart and a negro woman given to her by her grandfather Stewart and I request my friend John Stewart take care of my said daughter and her child
-To son Levin (if he should return again), $1377.91 as full compensation for the property he fell heir to at the death of Alexander Stewart and two negro boys given im one by his grandfather ones and one by his grandfather Stewart
-Appoint friend Susan Lemmon James guardian to daughter Theresa Anne Eliza Jones
-Appoint friend Jacob James as guardian to my little daughter Susan James Jones
-Appoint my brother Matthias Jones and friend Edward Austion to be executors of my estate
Witnesses: William Jones of Thomas, Samuel Holbrook, Alexander Jones, James Jones (SoW-EB23:213)
(SoAA-EB27:228, 249 also JP5:069); SoInv-1814/20:32,33,60,267
Levin married (?) Stewart, daughter of John Stewart and Unknown, about 1795 in Somerset Co., MD. ((?) Stewart was born about 1760 in Somerset Co., MD and died before 1795 in Somerset Co., MD.)
Levin next married (?) James?, daughter of Dr. George James and Mary (?), about 1797 in Somerset Co., MD. ((?) James? was born about 1777 in Somerset Co., MD and died before 1814 in Somerset Co., MD.)
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