Tag: Buckingham County genealogy

Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 2

Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 2

If you missed part 1 you can check it out here:    https://asonofvirginia.blog/2024/11/20/the-jones-family-of-slate-river-buckingham-county-virginia-part-1/ In Part 1 , we examined an 1803 Buckingham County deed and a 1793-1799 Prince Edward County District Court case file that provided proof of kinship and a significant amount of family history for the Joneses of Slate River in Buckingham County, Virginia. … Continue reading Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 2 →

The Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 1

The Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 1

My connection to the Joneses is through my 5x great grandmother Martha (Jones) Walker Holland (c.1755-c.1821). She married (1) Capt. Henry Walker who was killed in 1779 at the Battle of Stono Ferry in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War and (2) Capt. Richard “Dick” Holland (c.1750-c.1803). By her first husband she had two children … Continue reading The Jones Family of Slate River, Buckingham County, Virginia – Part 1 →