| Birth | <1732> | <Orange Co., VA> |
| Death | Aft 1805 | <Grayson Co., VA> |
| Mentioned | 31 Mar 1783 | Montgomery Co., VA |
| "Mineter Jones" was one of the executors of the will of James Ewing of Montgomery co., VA dated 31 Mar 1783 | ||
| Witness | 3 Jun 1783 | Montgomery Co., VA |
| "Menitree Jones" was a witness to the will of Samuel Ewing dated 3 Jun 1783 in Montgomery co., VA ``At a court held for Montgomery County the 23rd of May 1786. The within last Will and Testament of Samuel Ewing dec\super d\nosupersub was proved by the oaths of Manitree Jones George Birde and William Birde the Witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded.'' | ||
| Witness | 23 May 1786 | Montgomery Co., VA |
| ``At a court held for Montgomery County the 23rd of May 1786. The within last Will and Testament of Samuel Ewing dec\super d\nosupersub was proved by the oaths of Manitree Jones George Birde and William Birde the Witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded.'' | ||
| Tax | 22 Jan 1788 | Montgomery Co., VA |
| Menitree Jones paid tax for the following on 22 Jan 1788: 0 males age 16-21 1 slave 5 horses | ||
| Tax | 1782 | Montgomery Co., VA |
| Manitree Joans (sic) paid tax in 1782 for the following: 1 tithe 1 slave 5 horses 15 cattle | ||
| Court | May 1793 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Minitree Jones mentioned in May 1793 court records. | ||
| Property | 3 Oct 1793 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Minitree Jones, asee of James Newell, asee, etc., by virtue of a certificate from the principal surveyor of Montgomery County, for part of a land office treasury warrant for 1000 acres No. 21093 dated the _________ day of _____________ enters 1000 acres of land adjoining his own land & that of Charles Nuckles, thence to the waggon road thence in a direct course to George Holland's line thence different courses for quantity to adjoint the lines of John Baker and himself. | ||
| Tax | 1794 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1794 Grayson County Personal Tax list, Minitree Jones listed the following: 1 White male over 16, 2 Blacks under 12, 12 Horses. | ||
| Public Office | 1795 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1795. | ||
| Tax | 1796 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1796 Grayson Co., Va Land Tax List, Minatree Jones 540 acres value: L90 tax: 4s 6d | ||
| Public Office | 1796 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1796. | ||
| Public Office | 1797 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1797. | ||
| Public Office | 1798 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1798. | ||
| Public Office | 1800 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1800. | ||
| Public Office | 1801 | Grayson Co., VA |
| Served as a member of the Virginia State House of Representatives for Grayson County in 1801. | ||
| Tax | 1805 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1805 Grayson Co., Va Land Tax List, Minitree Jones 1000 acres value: 83.33 tax: .41 Assuming this land belongs to Minitree Sr. based on the number of acres, and the comparatively low tax paid. --gjr | ||
| Tax | 1805 | Grayson Co., VA |
| on 1805 Grayson Co., Va Land Tax List, Minitree Jones with Mathew Dickey 90 acres value: 22.50 tax: .10 | ||
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| Pioneer Settlers of Grayson County, Virginia B. F. Nuckolls |
| Grayson County, Virginia Representation in the State Legislature 1794-1877 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/grayleg.htm Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| The 1782 Montgomery County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List http://www.ls.net/~newriver/va/mont782a.htm dated: 1 Jul 1998 found: 24 Jun 2001 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| Various Ewing wills James (Jim) McMichael <jimmcmcl@worldnet.att.net> |
| The 1796 Grayson County, Virginia Land Tax List Transcribed by Jeffery C. Weaver, May 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/gray1796.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| educated guess Michael Sheppard |
| Montgomery County, Virginia Tax Lists A, B, C for 1788 found: 25 Aug 2001 Netti Schreiner-Yantis |
| Grayson County, Virginia - Land Plat Book 1 1793-1794 transcription of original |
| 1794 Grayson County, Virginia Personal Property Tax List transcribed by Jeffrey c. Weaver, May 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/g794pptx.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C Weaver |
| The 1805 Grayson County, Virginia Land Tax List transcribed by Jeffrey c. Weaver, May 1998 http://www.ls.net/~newriver/gray1805.htm found: 21 Feb 2000 Jeffrey C. Weaver |
| How to cite this page as a source | |
| author: | Michael Sheppard < sheppard@cs.unm.edu > |
| title: | Genealogical events for Minitree JONES |
| url: | http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~shep/shep/I911.html |
| updated: | 1 Jan 2006 |