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Walter Flood Jones
Birth: 10-7-1776
Death: 10-14-1861
RelationshipsChildrenMiller, Virginia Collins ()
Peyton, Ann Lee ()
Packard, Rosina Lee ()
Harrison, Elizabeth Mary ()
Jones, Charles Lee ()
Jones, Catherine Ella ()
Harrison, Anne Harriotte ()
Jones, Frances Lee ()
Jones, Sarah Cornelia ()
Jones, Violetta Lansdale ()
Biography
General Walter Jones was a member of the Lee family of Virginia. According to a genealogy book on the family, Jones studied law with Judge Bushrod Washington, then settled in Washington DC. Here, he gained a national reputation as "a lawyer of the greatest ability."
In a letter written by Elizabeth Blair Collins Lee to Frances Miller Seward in June 1855, she writes that Jones' eldest daughter is a missionary in China, despite opposition from her family.
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Biography: General Walter Jones was a member of the Lee family of Virginia. According to a genealogy book on the family, Jones studied law with Judge Bushrod Washington, then settled in Washington DC. Here, he gained a national reputation as "a lawyer of the greatest ability."
In a letter written by Elizabeth Blair Collins Lee to Frances Miller Seward in June 1855, she writes that Jones' eldest daughter is a missionary in China, despite opposition from her family.
Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard LeePublisher Name: Heritage BooksYear: 2008Start Page: 367Citation Notes: page 367 in book
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Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard LeePublisher Name: Heritage BooksYear: 2008Start Page: 367Citation Notes: page 367 in book
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Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Lee of Virginia, 1642-1892: Biographical and Genealogical Sketches of the Descendants of Colonel Richard LeePublisher Name: Heritage BooksYear: 2008Start Page: 367Citation Notes: page 367 in book
ChildrenMiller, Virginia Collins ()
Peyton, Ann Lee ()
Packard, Rosina Lee ()
Harrison, Elizabeth Mary ()
Jones, Charles Lee ()
Jones, Catherine Ella ()
Harrison, Anne Harriotte ()
Jones, Frances Lee ()
Jones, Sarah Cornelia ()
Jones, Violetta Lansdale ()
Miller, Virginia Collins ()
Peyton, Ann Lee ()
Packard, Rosina Lee ()
Harrison, Elizabeth Mary ()
Jones, Charles Lee ()
Jones, Catherine Ella ()
Harrison, Anne Harriotte ()
Jones, Frances Lee ()
Jones, Sarah Cornelia ()
Jones, Violetta Lansdale ()
Biography
General Walter Jones was a member of the Lee family of Virginia. According to a genealogy book on the family, Jones studied law with Judge Bushrod Washington, then settled in Washington DC. Here, he gained a national reputation as "a lawyer of the greatest ability."
In a letter written by Elizabeth Blair Collins Lee to Frances Miller Seward in June 1855, she writes that Jones' eldest daughter is a missionary in China, despite opposition from her family.
Citations
General Walter Jones was a member of the Lee family of Virginia. According to a genealogy book on the family, Jones studied law with Judge Bushrod Washington, then settled in Washington DC. Here, he gained a national reputation as "a lawyer of the greatest ability."
In a letter written by Elizabeth Blair Collins Lee to Frances Miller Seward in June 1855, she writes that Jones' eldest daughter is a missionary in China, despite opposition from her family.