History of Trigg County, Historical and Biographical, ed. W.H. Perrin, F.A.
Battey Pub. Co., Chicago, 1884. p. 240.  [Roaring Springs Precinct]

TILLMAN G. JONES was born in Pearson County, N. C., on February 9, 1845,
and is the sixth of nine children, born to Col. J. T. and Louisa A.
(Yancey) Jones.  Tillman G. remained at home until the age of twenty-two,
and then began clerking for Richards, Crenshaw & Co., at Roaring Springs.
He remained there about six months, and then came to Cadiz and clerked a
short time.  He next bought tobacco for parties at Newburg, Tenn.  In 1868
he was appointed Deputy Sheriff, and served for about three months under
Sheriff Dyer.  He then returned home, and taking charge of his father's
business managed it until the latter's death.  He then ran the farm for
four years for his mother, and in 1878 came to his present location.  He
now owns 190 acres, cultivates about 140 acres, and is also doing
considerable in stock-raising.  Mr. Jones was married in this county on
Oct. 14, 1874, to Miss Julia Greenwade, a daughter of Isaac and Elizabeth
(Kane) Greenwade.  This family was one of the earliest pioneer families in
the county.  Isaac Greenwade was born here, and his father John Greenwade
came from Virginia in a very early day.  His people were of English
descent.  Mrs. Greenwade was also a native of this county, and is still
living at Lafayette.  Mrs. Jones was was born in this county on July 14,
1846, and to her and husband have been born six children, of whom four are
now living: Herbert C., Bertha M., James G. and Coatney E.  Mr. Jones is a
member of the Methodist Church; his wife of the Christian CHurch.  In
politics Mr. Jones is a Democrat.

Jones Yancey Kane Greenwade
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Pearson-NC

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