Augustus Clayton Jones
Born: April 3, 1827
Birthplace: Columbia County, Georgia
Father: Sgt. William Jones 1762 – 1834
(Buried: William Jones Plantation Cemetery, Appling, Georgia)
Mother: Elsy Tankersley 1796 – 1863
Wife: Mary Ann Meriwether 1830 – 1907
(Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Georgia)
Children:
Amelia Florede Jones 1849 – 1895
(Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia)
Evangeline Jones 1859 – 1870
William Meriwether Jones 1862 – 1932
(Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery, Americus, Georgia)
Civil War Career:
1861 – 1862: Captain of Company G, 17th Georgia Infantry Regiment
1862: Temporary Commander of 17th Georgia at Second Manassas
1862: Killed at the Second Battle of Manassas, Virginia
Died: August 29, 1862
Place of Death: Manassas, Virginia
Age at time of Death: 35 years old
Burial Place: Unknown Burial Place
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