True Heroines
True Heroines

Author: William Wilbanks

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1563115239

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Describes the circumstances and events which led to the 138 women law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty, the identity of their perpetrator(s), and the deposition of the case, with a biography and photo of each officer and their descendants. Author Dr. William Wilbanks carefully researched each case and unveiled the mystery of unsolved deaths.

Descendants of Joshua Jones of Alabama and Solomon King of North Carolina, 1771-1994
Descendants of Joshua Jones of Alabama and Solomon King of North Carolina, 1771-1994

Author: Nadine Young Billingsley

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 646

ISBN-13:

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The earliest known ancestor, Leonard Jones (1745-1839), came to America with his son, Joshua Jones (1771-1842), in 1787/88. Both were born in Wales. Leonard's second wife was Nancy Jenkins, whom he married 1792 in Summer Co., Tenn. Joshua married Sarah Morris in 1796 at St. Paul's Parish, Richmond Co., Georgia. He died in Blount Co., Alabama. Sarah Morris (1774-1860) was born either in South Carolina or England possibly a daughter of William Morris. They had nine children. Descendants live in Alabama, Florida, Texas, Arkansas, Indiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and elsewhere. Solomon King (ca. 1805-aft. 1880), believed to be the son of Joseph King and Zilphy Powell, was born in North Carolina and died in Buncombe Co., N.C. He married ca. 1825 Rosanna (Rhonde) Miller (ca. 1806-1870/80). They had nine children. Descendants live in North Carolina, Alabama, Texas and elsewhere.