Pvt Matthew Marion Jones

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Pvt Matthew Marion Jones

Birth
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Death
16 Jul 1836 (aged 78)
Center Valley, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Center Valley, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Enlisted August 1778, as private under Cols. Goskins, Wells, and Dick; 6 weeks in 1778, 18 weeks in 1779, 8 weeks in 1780, 6 weeks, in 1781, in all served 9 months. Was in the battle of Petersburg, Virginia and at the surrender of Cornwallis.

Pension claim S.32348

(Information provided by Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter, Hendricks County, IN, DAR)
Enlisted August 1778, as private under Cols. Goskins, Wells, and Dick; 6 weeks in 1778, 18 weeks in 1779, 8 weeks in 1780, 6 weeks, in 1781, in all served 9 months. Was in the battle of Petersburg, Virginia and at the surrender of Cornwallis.

Pension claim S.32348

(Information provided by Wa-Pe-Ke-Way Chapter, Hendricks County, IN, DAR)