| Name: JONES, SIMPSON (also listed on Oates' roll as Simpson Jines) | |
| Rank: Private | |
| Enlisted: 15 August 1862 | |
| Service History: | |
| Date of Birth: abt 1837 | Place of Birth: South Carolina |
| Date of Death: 17 December 1862 (disease)* | Place of Death: Stanton, Virginia |
| Buried: Virginia | |
| Father: // Jones | |
| Mother: Mary Ann // (b abt 1815 in South Carolina) | |
| Spouse(s): Married at time of enlistment; may be the Simeon Jones listed in Haw Ridge, Coffee/Dale County in 1860, with wife Jane 20, b Georgia, and children Reuben 6 and John J. 3/12, b Alabama. | |
| Children: | |
| Occupation: Farmer | |
| Residence(s): Dale County, Alabama | |
| Other:
*Oates says he was mortally wounded at Gettysburg, and that he enlisted
on 5 March 1862, age 18; this seems to be a different man's record. Brother of Elvin Jones and William W. Jones |
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| Submitter: Georgia V. Fleming | E-mail: hyacinth@ala.net |