★★★ Jones, Cadwallader

Cadwallader Jones
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Born: August 17, 1813

Birthplace: Hillsborough, North Carolina

Father: Colonel Cadwallader Jones Jr. 1788 – 1861

(Buried: Saint Matthews Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina)​

Mother: Rebecca Edwards Long 1795 – 1881

(Buried: Saint Matthews Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina)​

Wife: Ann Isabella "Annie" Iredell 1816 – 1897

(Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina)​

Children:

Frances Iredell "Fanny" Jones Erwin 1837 – 1926​

(Buried: Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Alabama)​

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Rebecca Cadwallader Jones 1839 – 1843​

(Buried: Saint Matthews Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, North Carolina)​

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1st​ Lt. Iredell Jones 1842 – 1914​

(Buried: Laurelwood Cemetery, Rock Hill, South Carolina)​

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Captain Cadwallader Jones 1843 – 1933​

(Buried: Greensboro Cemetery, Greensboro, Alabama)​

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Captain Allen Jones Sr. 1846 – 1916​

(Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina)​

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General William Jones 1850 – 1936​

(Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina)​

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Annie Isabella Jones Robertson 1852 – 1913​

(Buried: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Columbia, South Carolina)​

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Halcott Pride Jones 1855 – 1930​

(Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina)​

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Helen Iredell Jones Coles 1858 – 1951​

(Buried: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina)​

Education:

Graduated from University of North Carolina​

Occupation before War:

Attorney in Hillsborough and Wilmington, North Carolina​

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1840 – 1842: North Carolina State Representative​

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1848 – 1851: North Carolina State Representative​

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1856 – 1861: Attorney in Rock Hill, South Carolina​

Civil War Career:

1861: Captain Company H, 12th​ South Carolina Infantry Regiment​

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1861 – 1862: Major of 12th​ South Carolina Infantry Regiment​

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1862: Lt. Colonel of 12th​ South Carolina Infantry Regiment

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1862 – 1863: Colonel of 12th​ South Carolina Infantry Regiment​

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1864 – 1865: South Carolina State Senator​

Occupation after War:

1865 – 1899: Owner of Mount Gallant in Rock Hill, South Carolina​

Died: December 1, 1899

Place of Death: Columbia, South Carolina

Age at time of Death: 86 years old

Burial Place: Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, South Carolina

 

[Pollaco]

He resigned near the end of the war due to poor health and left 4 sons in the army. One of his younger sons, William , was too young for the civil war but later was brigadier general in the South Carolina militia.

 

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