Born: Apr 1863 Tennessee

Parents

Father: Eddington M. Jones f: William Jones m: Sarah unknown

Mother: Frances Jane Wisdom f: William Phelps Wisdom    gf: Larkin William Wisdom    gm: Elizabeth "Betsy" Phelps m: Sarah A. Holeman

Siblings

Sarah Elizabeth. Jones   +George Washington Mires         Mary Frances "Fannie" Mires	William E. Jones	James O. Jones
John B. Jones	Susannah Jones	Talitha Clementine "Tine" Jones   +Rev. David Clendenon "Clendenon" McGee         Louise Cansady McGee         Jennie Caroline McGee         Mary Zelmona "Mona" McGee         Reathy Rebecca McGee         John Eddington McGee         William "Will" Adrain Fredrick McGee         Vada Avo "Avo" McGee         Martha "Mattie" Frances Clementine McGee   +Charles Franklin White         Hershchel White         James M. White
Martha L Jones	Isabella Jones	Mary J. Jones
Guffina Jones

Family

Wife: Mary E. unknown

Married: ABT 1888

Children

Retta Grisham

General Sources

1. 1880 Census
   

       Census Place:	District 9, White, Tennessee
       Source:	FHL Film 1255285  National Archives Film T9-1285     Page 481C
       Relation	Sex	Marr	Race	Age	Birthplace
   Francis J. JONES	Self	F		W	53	TN
       Occ:	Keeping House	Fa: NC	Mo: NC
   Belle JONES	Dau	F		W	23	TN
       Occ:	At Home	Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   Eddington JONES	Son	M		W	17	TN
               Fa: TN	Mo: TN
   

2. 1900 Census
   

   1900 Baxter County, Arkansas Census - June 1900
   |hn |fn |Name               |rel    |r|s|birth   |ag|m |ym|n|l|birth    |father   |mother   |occu  |rd |wri|eng|o|h|f# |twp          |pg#
   
   |270|271|Jones, Eddington M.|head   |w|m|Apr 1863|37|m |12| | |Tennessee|Tennessee|Tennessee|Farmer|yes|yes|yes|R|F|181|Mountain Home|77a
   |   |   |Jones, Mary E.     |wife   |w|f|Nov 1872|27|m |12| | |Tennessee|Tennessee|Tennessee|      |no |no |yes| | |   |             |
   |   |   |Roberts, Elizabeth |boarder|w|f|Mar 1876|24|wd|  |1|1|Tennessee|Arkansas |Tennessee|      |no |no |yes| | |   |             |
   

3. 1910 Census
   

   1910 Baxter County, Arkansas Census - April, 1910
   |hn |fn |Name            |rel            |r|s|ag|m|ym|n|l|birth    |father   |mother   |   |occu  |trade       |wk |e|rd |wri|sch|o|f|h|f# |twp          |pg#
   |147|147|Jones, Edding M.|head           |m|w|48|m|22| | |Tennessee|Tennessee|Tennessee|Eng|Farmer|General Farm|emp|0|yes|yes|   |O|F|F|138|Mountain Home|76b
   |   |   |Jones, Mary E.  |wife           |f|w|37|m|22|0|0|Tennessee|Tennessee|Tennessee|Eng|none  |            |   | |yes|   |   | | | |   |Mountain Home|77a
   |   |   |Grisham, Retta  |Adopted Daugher|f|w|12|s|  | | |Arkansas |Arkansas |Arkansas |Eng|none  |            |   | |yes|yes|yes| | | |   |             |
   

4. 1870 Census
   

   1870 Census - White County, Tennessee
   |h|f|name                |ag|s|r|occu              |vre |vpe|birth         |s|r|w|t|po     |pg  |date
   |2|2|Jones, Frances      |44|f|w|Keeping house     |1000|500|Tennessee     | |1|1|9|New Ark|377a|August 8, 1870
   | | |Jones, Tilitha C.   |16|f|w|Without Occupation|    |   |Tennessee     | | |1| |       |    |
   | | |Jones, Martha L.    |15|f|w|Attending School  |    |   |Tennessee     |1| | | |       |    |
   | | |Jones, Isabelle     |13|f|w|Attending School  |    |   |Tennessee     |1| | | |       |    |
   | | |Jones, Mary         |11|f|w|Attending School  |    |   |Tennessee     |1| | | |       |    |
   | | |Jones, Suffina      |10|f|w|Attending School  |    |   |Tennessee     |1| | | |       |    |
   | | |Jones, Edington N.  |7 |m|w|Attending School  |    |   |Tennessee     |1| | | |       |    |
   | | |Williams, Francis M.|30|m|w|Farmer            |    |   |North Carolina| | | | |       |    |