Jones, Maben Papers Guide to the Maben Jones Papers Mss. 69 J72

Guide to the Maben Jones Papers Mss. 69 J72

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Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff

Repository

Special Collections Research Center

Identification

Mss. 69 J72

Title

Maben Jones Papers compiled 1960s

Quantity

5.00 Linear Feet

Language

English

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access:

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Preferred Citation:

Maben Jones Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Gift

Scope and Contents

Papers of and collected by Maben Jones, a genealogist from Columbia, S.C. Includes Jones' genealogical notes, correspondence, and research papers, including photocopied correspondence, legal papers, and other primary source material concerning the Jones family, Flippen family, LeGrand family, Dibrell family, Walker family, Walton family, Scott family, Woodson family and West family. Most of the families that Jones was interested in were from Buckingham County, Va.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Buckingham County (Va.)--History
Correspondence
Financial records
Genealogy
Legal documents
Photostats

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

Buckingham County (Va.)--History

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 id105409

Box 1

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 id105410
Jones family
1796-1870
Scope and Contents
Copies of indentures and legal papers.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 id105411
Letters to Louisa T. Flippen from parents and others
1852-1870 and undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3 id105412
Copies of indentures, plats, and Maben Jones' correspondence re Jones family, 1805-1901. Correspondence with University of Virginia re Jones ledgers, 1949-1950.
1805-1901, 1949-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4 id105413
Notes on Cumberland County, Virginia petitions, 1776-1783, Copies of wills, 1676-1837.
1776-1783, 1676-1873
Scope and Contents
Copies of wills, 1676-1837: Daniel Hix 1735 Peter Le Grand 1735 Warren Walker 1785 Benjamin Walker 1781 William Miller 1708 Isaac Hughes 1758 Martha Hughes 1779 Bartholemew Cox 1730/31 George Cox 1727 Thomas Webb 1721/22 Sarah Hobson 1806 Thomas Hobson 1726 Thomas Walton 1771 William Hatcher 1676/7 Major John Hatcher 1837 Sarah Hatcher 1804 John Woodson 1700 Benjamin Woodson 1735 Benjamin Woodson 1762 John Woodson 1789 John Woodson 1791 John Woodson 1793
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5 id105414
Jones-Flippen geneology

Scope and Contents
243 pages. Typescript.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6 id105415
Jones-Flippen geneology

Scope and Contents
243 pages. Typescript.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7 id105416
Jones-Flippen geneology

Scope and Contents
243 pages. Typescript.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 id105417
Diary of Annie Page Jones
1881 January 1-1883 January 5
Scope and Contents
Typescript.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 id105418
Typescripts of mostly nineteenth century family records including letters
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 id105419
Miscellaneous genealogical items including typescripts of family letters

Mixed Materials Box: 2 id105420

Box 2

Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1 id105421
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled by Maben Jones "File 1. Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2 id105422
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled by Maben Jones "File 1. Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3 id105423
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled by Maben Jones "File 1. Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4 id105424
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled by Maben Jones "File 1. Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5 id105425
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled by Maben Jones "File 1. Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6 id105426
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled "File 2: Le Grand (Vital)"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7 id105427
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled "Le Grand."
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8 id105428
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled "Le Grand."
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 9 id105429
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled "Le Grand."
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 10 id105430
Genealogical materials: Le Grand

Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence about Le Grand family labelled "Le Grand."

Mixed Materials Box: 3 id105431

Box 3

Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1 id105432
Photostat of will of Anthony Dibrell II
1763-1816
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2 id105433
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Alice L. Whitfield
1932-1938.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3 id105434
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Ruth Dibrell and others
1932-1938.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4 id105435
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. A. D. Potts
1934.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 5 id105436
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with W. W. Dibrell and others
1932.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 6 id105437
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with John Lee Dibrell
1932.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 7 id105438
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Laura and Mariana Dibrell
1932-1934.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 8 id105439
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Katharine Dibrell
1932-1934.
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 9 id105440
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. George A Gibbs
1932-1934
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 10 id105441
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence with W. E. Dibrell.
1932
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 11 id105442
Walker family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. H. L. Benson, 1963-1964. Will (copy) of Warren Walker, 1785; will (copy) of William Walker, 1752.
1963-1964, 1785, 1752
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 12 id105443
Walton family: correspondence and notes, 1932-1953. Will (copy) of Thomas Walton 1771; will (copy) of George Cox 1727; will (copy) of John Cox 1696.
1932-1953, 1771, 1727, 1696

Mixed Materials Box: 4 id105444

Box 4

Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 1 id105445
Dibrell family: Maben Jones' correspondence
1932-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 2 id105446
Dibrell family: genealogical charts and lists
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 3 id105447
Lee and Dibrell family connections: letters, etc.
1907; 1932-1965
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 4 id105448
New Store, Buckingham County, Virginia: Copies of journal entries, 1798-1837; copies of deeds; list of postmasters, etc .
1798-1837
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 5 id105449
New Store Church, New Store, Virginia: copies of records, history, correspondence and notes.
founded 1844
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 6 id105450
Patteson family and Dibrell connection: Maben Jones' correspondence and notes
1932-1939

Mixed Materials Box: 5 id105451

Box 5

Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 1 id105452
Flippen family connections: Maben Jones' correspondence
1932
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 2 id105453
Flippen family connections: Maben Jones' correspondence
1935-1938
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 3 id105454
Flippen family connections: Maben Jones' correspondence
1940-1946
Scope and Contents
Also includes misc. notes and copies of letters.
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 4 id105456
Flippen-Scott connections: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. H. F. May and others
1937-1938
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 5 id105457
Flippen-Scott connections: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. H. F. May
1939-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 6 id105458
Flippen-Scott connections: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. H. F. May
1941
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 7 id105459
Flippen-Scott connections: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. H. F. May
1942-1944
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 8 id105460
Flippen-Scott connections: copies of wills, data sheets, misc.

Mixed Materials Box: 6 id105461

Box 6

Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 1 id105462
Woodson and West families: correspondence and notes
1930-1939
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 2 id105464
Woodson and West families: correspondence and notes
1940-1949
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 3 id105466
Woodson and West families: correspondence and notes
1950-1959
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 4 id105467
Woodson and West families: correspondence and notes
1965-1967
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 5 id105468
Woodson and West families: notes, copies of records, etc.
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 6 id105469
Woodson and Walton families: correspondence and notes
1929-1948
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 7 id105470
Huguenot Society papers; copies of Blanton records
1938-1959
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 8 id105471
Maben Jones' correspondence, re wills, with Mrs. H. D. Moring
1939-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 6 Folder: 9 id105472
Peter Francisco, Revolutionary soldier: Correspondence re
1940-1941

Mixed Materials Box: 7 id105473

Box 7

Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 1 id105474
Families of Brown-Hobson-Hatcher: correspondence
1933-1954
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 2 id105475
Families of Brown-Hobson-Hatcher: genealogical material.
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 3 id105476
Hatcher family: Maben Jones' correspondence
1936-1954
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 4 id105478
Hatcher family genealogical data
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 5 id105480
William Flood (1777-1845): Maben Jones' correspondence
1933-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 6 id105482
Flood family records.
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 7 id105483
Extracts of records of Campbell and Bedford Counties, Virginia
Mixed Materials Box: 7 Folder: 8 id105485
Misc. genealogical correspondence
1933-1940 and 1964-1965

Mixed Materials Box: 8 id105486

Box 8

Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 1 id105491
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Mary Wadsworth Logan
1933-1946
Scope and Contents
Concerns the descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 2 id105493
Correspondence between Maben Jones and James Spencer Wadsworth
1933-1938
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 3 id105495
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Ben. H. Jones, among others
1933
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 4 id105497
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Joseph M. Jones, among others
1933-1946
Scope and Contents
Primarily concerns the descendants of Charles Lee Jones. There are also copies of letters and notes.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 5 id105676
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Essie Lee Jones, among others
1932-1933
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 6 id105677
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Cleo Nicholson
1933-1946
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 7 id105678
Correspondence between Maben Jones and John W. Jones
1933-1941
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 8 id105680
Correspondence between Maben Jones and Charles H. Jones and Nellie Frances Ayres
1933-1941
Scope and Contents
Concerns descendants of Charles Lee Jones.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 9 id105681
Correspondence and notes from Alice V. D. Pierrepont
1932-1935
Scope and Contents
Concerns the descendants of Michael Jones
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 10 id105682
Copies of Jones family wills and deeds
1838, 1793, 1799, 1762, 1761, 1931-1932
Scope and Contents
Will of James Jones (abstract), 1838 Will of John Jones, 1793 Will of Thomas Jones, 1799 Deed of Michael Jones to John Hargis, 1762 Deed of Theodorick Webb to Anthony Dibrell, 1761 Correspondence re the above, 1931-1932
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 11 id105683
Jones and Harris family connections: correspondence. Harris family charts. Data on Jones family
1933-1936
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 12 id105684
Correspondence and notes re Merryman family
1936-1953.
Mixed Materials Box: 8 Folder: 13 id105685
Correspondence, charts, notes, pertaining to the Hales family, neighbor of the Jones family at New Store, Virginia
1939-1965

Mixed Materials Box: 9 id105686

Box 9

Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 1 id105687
Louis D. Jones & Wm. D. Jones: copies of indentures involving land sales
1814-1880
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 2 id105688
Planterstown, Virginia: copy of account book index. Notes and correspondence re establishment of town.
1802-1803, 1935-1936
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 3 id105689
Nannie Francisco Porter: copies of correspondence, notes
1932-1935
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 4 id105690
War Dept. and Post Office Dept.: correspondence concerning Jones antecedents
1931-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 5 id105691
Amonet, Owen, Owens, Venable, Forbes and other families - notes, data, and Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. J. W. Thornton (Julia Forbes) and others
1939-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 6 id105692
Curd family: Maben Jones' correspondence and notes re
1936-1941
Mixed Materials Box: 9 Folder: 7 id105693
Monroe Walker Jones: Copy of travel diary abroad and originals and copies of correspondence
1848-1936

Mixed Materials Box: 10 id105694

Box 10

Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 1 id105695
Jones family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Miss Earle S. Dennis, 1933 and with Miss Early, 1937. Copies of wills of Michael and William Jones, 1781. Data from deed books, 1758-1780.
1933, 1937, 1781, 1758-1780
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 2 id105696
Jones family: Maben Jones' correspondence with D. J. Eggleston
1937-1944
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 3 id105698
Jones family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. James Roland Kyle
1936.
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 4 id105699
Jones family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. Arthur H. Hart
1935-1936
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 5 id105700
Michael Jones: Maben Jones' correspondence with W. S. Morton and others
1933-1938
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 6 id105701
Jones and Wright families: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. Marshall Tucker
1933
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 7 id105702
Irving Le Grand Jones: Maben Jones' correspondence
1933
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 8 id105703
Jones and Woodson families: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mr. and Mrs. Irving Davie
1935-1937
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 9 id105704
Woodson family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Murtaughs & Woodsons
1932-1935
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 10 id105705
Woodson family: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. W. L. Davis. Also charts and family records.
1935
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 11 id105706
Brown, Walton, and Hobson families: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. Lizzie Ryan
1932-1933 and 1938
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 12 id105707
The Glover family: Maben Jones' correspondence and data with E. B. Glover and Mary E. Glover
1933-1934
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 13 id105708
Walton and Field families: Maben Jones' correspondence with Mrs. Berry Brooks; notes and genealogies.
1944-1945
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 14 id105709
Bolling family connections: Maben Jones' correspondence with Miss Anne Byrd Nowling and Miss M. Anna Jones
1934-1935
Mixed Materials Box: 10 Folder: 15 id105710
Buckingham Institute: correspondence and data
1933-1938