Captain Cash’s Company, 13^th Kentucky Cavalry

Son of Wiley C. and Elizabeth (Buttrey) Jones

Born– July 13, 1846 in Kentucky

1850 Montgomery County, Kentucky Census
District 2, house #129-129
     Samuel McDaniel            24
     Lucinda McDaniel           39
         Daniel McDaniel        5
         James McDaniel         3
         John M. McDaniel       8 months
         Armina Lewis           12

     Wiley Jones                27
     Elizabeth Jones            26
          Mary A. Jones         13
          Cythia Jane Jones     11
          Rebecca Jones         9
          Ally Jones            7
          Susan Jones           5
          Greenberry Jones      3

1860 Breathitt County, Kentucky Census
District 1, house #743-743
     Weley Jones                38
     Elizabeth Jones            37
         Pulina Jones           14
         Allis Jones            13
         Greenberry Jones       12
         John D. Jones          9
         Nancy E. Jones         6

Military Service
Captain Levi C. Kash’s Company, 13th Kentucky Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Enlistment- 1864, February at Round Bottom, Quicksand Creek, Breathitt County, Kentucky
Surrendered and Paroled- 1865, May 9 at Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky
Highest Rank- Private

Source- He was a pension witness for Anderson Whitaker, 1913, June 10.  Says he was present when Whitaker was sworn into the Confederate Army, the last of February, 1864 on Quicksand Creek, near the Round Bottom in Breathitt County.  Jones says he remained with Whitaker fourteen months until they were paroled at Louisa about May 9, 1865.

1870 Breathitt County, Kentucky Census
Precinct 5, Jackson Post Office, house #64-64
     Elizabeth Jones         45
         Alla Jones          21
         Green Jones         21
         Nancy Jones         16
         Daniel Jones        4
         Joshua Jones        2
         Dudley Jones        18

Married to Arnetta Smith (1853 – about 1888) about 1871 in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Daughter of James and Juda (Damron) Smith.

1880 Breathitt County, Kentucky Census
Frozen Precinct, house #41-41
     Green Jones            29
     Annettie Jones         27
         John D. Jones      8
         James L. Jones     7
         Juda E. Jones      5
         William H. Jones   3
         Armina Jones       2 months

Married to Polly Smith (1855 –  between 1910-1920) in 1890, February 12 on South Fork, Breathitt County, Kentucky. Daughter of James and Juda (Damron) Smith.

1900 Breathitt County, Kentucky Census
Frozen Precinct, house #19-21
     William Jones          51  Born July 1848
     Polly Jones            50
         Obadiah Jones      13

1910 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
Salem Precinct, house #137-140
     Green Jones, Sr.       65
     Mary W. Jones          60
         Verrona Jones      4    Granddaughter

1920 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
Salem Precinct, house #61-62
     Green Jones            72    Widowed
         Verona Jones       14    Granddaughter

Died on February 13, 1928 at Cannel City, Morgan County, Kentucky

Buried in the Jones Cemetery, Cannel City, Morgan County, Kentucky

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