Samuel Jones Family Timeline

1880-Present

Lewis Jones & Sallie Likely | Aaron Samuel & Minnie Autrey

Hugh Samuel & Mattie Jones

1859
Brooklyn, Conecuh, Alabama
Hugh Samuel's Father, Aaron Samuel is Born

According to the 1880 US Federal Census, Aaron Samuel was born to his parents, Charles Samuel and Eve Franklin n 1856, or 1859. The 1880 Census also shows his siblings Aaron, Arnold, Prince, Mary, Washington and Phillip Samuel.

July 25, 1871
Brooklyn, Conecuh, Alabama
Hugh Samuel's Mother Minnie Autrey is Born

According to the 1880 US Federal Census, Minnie Autrey is shown as being 7 years old and is living with her 24 year old mother, Jane Autrey along with siblings Anna, John, and Lucy; all listed as the Race of "Mullatto"

May 11, 1880
Brooklyn, Conecuh County, Alabama
Mattie Lee Jones' Father, Lewis "Cap" Jones is Born

According to the 1880 US Federal Census, Lewis Jones was born in Brooklyn Precinct, Conecuh County, Alabama to his parents, Pompey Jones and Maria (Mariah or Mary) Irwin. Lewis was the father of Mattie Lee "Sweetmama" Jones

June 3, 1882
Brooklyn, Conecuh, Alabama
Mattie Lee Jones' Mother, Sallie "Daught" Likely is Born

Sallie Likely was born to parents Joseph Likely and Katie Ewing on June 13, 1882 in evergreen County Alabama. Sallie was the mother of Mattie Lee "Sweetmama" Jones

Nov 6, 1900
Conecuh, Alabama
Hugh Samuel is Born

Hugh Samuel was born 3 months after the 1900 US Federal Census, so he doesn't show up until the 1910 census. By then, we see him living with his parents Aaron Samuel and Minnie Autrey as well as his siblings Allie, Mattie, Nannie, Buelah, Ussie, Nottie, Janie, and Frank. Also in the household are his Minnie's siblings Thurber and Oates.

Nov 6, 1900
Brooklyn, Conecuh, Alabama
Mattie Lee Jones is Born

Mattie Jones is recorded in the 1910 US Federal Census, as being Mullatto. We find her living with her parents Louis (Lewis) and Sallie along with siblings Samson, Charles and Mary.  Also in the household is her grandfather Pompey Jones who is 65 at teh time.

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