Solomon Tipton JONES
Marriages of Loudon County, TN
Great Grandfather Richards Records
1860 US Census - Blount County,TN , TN Series: M653 Roll: 1241 Page: 22
1870 US Census - Blount County, TN, Born: TN Series: M593 Roll: 1515 Page: 100
1850 Census showed as Saml'. Assumed to be Samuel and did baptism to endowment in that name. In the 1860 and 1870 Census for Blount County TN, in the household of father Joseph, he is listed as Solomon. I included Samuel in parantheses for others reference who might make same mistake.
Great Grandfather Richards Records
Early Alexanders and Cloyd's Creek, Blount County, TN, pg 88, 929.273 AL26am
Pg. 105: Rev. Robert Calison Jones dies. He married Jessie RankenMagill. See biographical sketch on pg. 95 and photo with his wife Jessie on pg.94.
See pg. 92 of "Early Alexanders" for biographical sketch of Joseph. See pg. 224 of same book for obituary. See pg. 107 for photo of Joseph and wife Sarah. He served as a County Surveyer of Loudon County one term, after which hewas elected trustee of Loudon County for two two-year terms. Beingprogressive in all his ideas, e felt a need for a newspaper in LoudonCounty. Therefore he founded the Loudon County Record at Loudon, TN. andwas it's editor and publisher for a time.
Single?
He married Margaret Phalistis Alexander 10 Jan 1871 at Loudon, Tennessee, Usa . Margaret Phalistis Alexander was born at of Cloyd's Creek, Blount, Tennessee, Usa 10 Oct 1850 daughter of Joseph Duncan Alexander, Esq. and Lucinda McGill .
They were the parents of 3
children:
Robert Calison Jones
born 14 Nov 1871.
Joseph LaFayette Jones
born 26 Apr 1873.
James Blaine Jones
born 1875.
Solomon Tipton Jones died 25 Jun 1912 .
Margaret Phalistis Alexander died 17 Jan 1917 at Meadow, Loudon, Tennessee, Usa .