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S Jones in the 1860 United States Federal Census

Name: S Jones
Age in 1860: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Missouri
Home in 1860: Colorado, Texas
Gender: Male
Post Office: Columbus
Value of real estate: $200
Household Members:
Name Age
R H Jones 61 District Clerk
M Jones 51
Sarah Jones 25
Vaughn Jones 23 Wheel Wright
S Jones 23 Wheel right [sic]
Permelia Jones 22
Edward Jones 6/12

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South Jones, 3rd Sergeant, Columbus Greys, 1st Class, Active Co., Colorado County, TM, enlisted July, 1861, Capt. John Mackey, Commanding Officer

South Jones in the Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900
Name: South Jones
Enlistment Date: Jul 1861
Record Type: Civil War Index- Abstracts of Muster Rolls

http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=TexasMusterRollCards&rank=1&new=1&MSAV=0&msT=1&gss=angs-d&gsfn=South&gsln=Jones+&msbdy=1837&msidy=1861&msipn__ftp=Columbus%2c+Columbia+County%2c+Texas&uidh=mfz&pcat=39&fh=0&h=37570&recoff=4+5&ml_rpos=1

Source Information
Ancestry.com. Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
Original data: Civil War Muster Rolls index Cards (both Confederate and Union). Also Texas State Rangers. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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South Jones, age 24, Private, Captain Robert P. Harrison’s. (1st) Company G, Bates’ Regiment Texas Volunteers,* joined for duty and enrolled October 24, 1861 at Columbus by McMaster for 12 months, appointed 4th Sergeant December 29, 1861, resigned February 14, 1862, appointed 4th Sergeant April 12, 1862, admitted 13th Regiment Texas Infantry Hospital June 4, 1863, Int. Fever, 3rd Sergeant on the Nov/Dec. 1863 muster roll, recorded as Private on the March, 1865 Regimental Return and as on detached service as Mechanic, Columbus, paroled at Columbus, Texas June 26, 1865

* This company subsequently became Company C, 13th Regiment Texas Infantry

M323: Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas

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