Selected Families and Individuals


James Wilburn SHEPHERD was born on 6 Oct 1827 in Reddie River, Wilkes, North Carolina. He died on 28 Apr 1899 in Chestnut Hill Ashe, North Carolina. James married Elizabeth JONES on 30 Sep 1852 in , Ashe, North Carolina.

Elizabeth JONES [Parents] was born on 27 Dec 1827 in Chestnut Creek, Ashe, North Carolina. She died on 23 Dec 1877 in Chestnut Creek, Ashe, North Carolina. She was buried in Cranberry. Elizabeth married James Wilburn SHEPHERD on 30 Sep 1852 in , Ashe, North Carolina.


George E. MILLER was born on 16 Jan 1826 in , Ashe, North Carolina. He died on 13 Mar 1913 in , Ashe, North Carolina. George married Ruth Ann JONES on 3 Jan 1849 in , Ashe, North Carolina.

Ruth Ann JONES [Parents] was born on 4 Jan 1830 in , Alleghany, North Carolina. She died on 27 Dec 1917 in , Ashe, North Carolina. Ruth married George E. MILLER on 3 Jan 1849 in , Ashe, North Carolina.


Drury Center JONES [Parents] was born on 2 Dec 1834 in , Alleghany, North Carolina. He died on 17 Dec 1862 in Cumberland Gap, Claiborne, Tennessee. Drury married Mary Ann FAW.

Mary Ann FAW was born about 1839. Mary married Drury Center JONES.

They had the following children.

  F i America JONES was born on 21 May 1859. She died on 12 Feb 1956.

John Martin LONG was born on 3 Jun 1850 in , , North Carolina. He died on 21 Jan 1910 in , Ashe, North Carolina. John married America JONES in 1875.

America JONES [Parents] was born on 21 May 1859 in , Alleghany, North Carolina. She died on 12 Feb 1956 in , Mercer, West Virginia. America married John Martin LONG in 1875.


William R. COX was born in Apr 1837 in , , Virginia. William married Malinda JONES.

Malinda JONES [Parents] was born on 2 Sep 1847 in , , North Carolina. She died on 5 Aug 1925 in Prathers Creek, Alleghany, North Carolina. Malinda married William R. COX.


Francis Albrighton JONES was born in 1719 in Virginia, Nash, North Carolina. He died in Nov 1788 in , Nash, North Carolina. Francis married Julian NEWSOME in 1743.

Julian NEWSOME was born in 1711 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia. She died in May 1800 in , Nash, North Carolina. Julian married Francis Albrighton JONES in 1743.

They had the following children.

  F i
Martha JONES was born in 1741 in Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia. She died in 1800 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina.
  M ii John JONES was born in 1746. He died in 1842.

Robert Miller SIMMONS [Parents] was born in 1789 in , , South Carolina. He died on 19 Nov 1850 in , , Louisiana. Robert married Martha.

Martha was born about 1790. Martha married Robert Miller SIMMONS.


William Leander TRIPLETT was born on 21 Mar 1837 in , Wilkes, North Carolina. He died on 8 Jan 1907 in Dent, Iron, Missouri. William married Mary N. NICHOLS.

Other marriages:
SIMMONS, Mary Sophia

Mary N. NICHOLS was born in 1841 in Dent, Iron, Missouri. Mary married William Leander TRIPLETT.


Alexander Jonathan VIA was born in Aug 1847 in , Albemarle, Virginia. He died in 1925 in Newberry, Luce, Michigan. Alexander married Delia Elizabeth SIMMONS.

Delia Elizabeth SIMMONS [Parents] was born on 11 Sep 1854 in , Dent, Missouri. She died on 2 May 1928 in Rolla, Phelps, Missouri. Delia married Alexander Jonathan VIA.

Other marriages:
VIA, Wesley Amos


Wesley Amos VIA was born on 9 Apr 1842 in , Albemarle, Virginia. He died on 17 Dec 1913 in , Phelps, Missouri. Wesley married Catherine Wheeler BURKETT.

Other marriages:
SIMMONS, Delia Elizabeth

Catherine Wheeler BURKETT was born on 12 Mar 1853 in , Dent, Missouri. She died on 15 Feb 1909 in , Nye, Nevada. Catherine married Wesley Amos VIA.

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