James David Jones, Senator

1730 - 1777  (47 years)

• Name	James David Jones  [1]
  Suffix	Senator
  Birth	1730	Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1776	North Carolina, USA
  	Member of Provincial Congress
  Military Service	22 Apr 1776	North Carolina, USA
  	Captain, Third Company, First Regiment, Light Horse Cavalry
  Name	James Jones  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  Name	James Jones Senator
  Occupation	1777	North Carolina, USA
  	State Senator
  Probate	1777	Wake, North Carolina, USA   [8]
  Reference Number	10810
  Death	Sep 1777	Wake, North Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8]
  Person ID	I10810	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Edward Jones, III Esq.,   b. 1695, Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America d. Nov 1750, Granville, North Carolina, USA (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Mother	Abigail Shugan,   b. 1705, Surry, Virginia, USA d. 16 Oct 1791, Warren, North Carolina, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	bio
  Family ID	F3180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charity Alston,   b. 19 Jan 1743, Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America
  Marriage	12 Aug 1761	Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America   [9, 10]
  Children	1. Rachel Alston Jones,   b. 6 May 1769, North Carolina, Colonial America d. 11 Jul 1851, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]   2. Solomon A Jones,   b. 1777, Wake, North Carolina, USA d. 1841, Hickman, Tennessee, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: bio]  [Mother: bio]
  Family ID	F3852	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1730 - Isle of Wight, Virginia, Colonial America Marriage - 12 Aug 1761 - Granville, North Carolina, Colonial America Occupation - Member of Provincial Congress - 1776 - North Carolina, USA Military Service - Captain, Third Company, First Regiment, Light Horse Cavalry - 22 Apr 1776 - North Carolina, USA Occupation - State Senator - 1777 - North Carolina, USA Probate - 1777 - Wake, North Carolina, USA Death - Sep 1777 - Wake, North Carolina, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Capt. James Jones

  
  

• Notes

  - Captain of Third Company, First Regiment Light Horse Cavalry Apr 1776 - Member of Provincial Congress, North Carolina, 1776 - State Senator 1777

  
  

• Sources

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