NameCostello ("Costly") Jones
Birth1816, Virginia
Death1884, Virginia
Marriage23 Mar 1842, Floyd Co., Virginia
SpouseCynthia Slusher, 1C5R
Birth1815, Montgomery Co., Virginia
FatherDavid Slusher (1790-1840)
MotherNancy Cox (1794-1880)
Children
1 FMelinda Jones, 2C4R
Birthabt 1843, Floyd Co., Virginia
2 FAdeline Jones, 2C4R
Birthabt 1845, Floyd Co., Virginia
3 FEliza Jones, 2C4R
Birthabt 1846, Floyd Co., Virginia
Birthabt 1847, Floyd Co., Virginia
Birth10 Sep 1848, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death27 Jun 1923
Birthabt 1849, Floyd Co., Virginia
Birth10 Jan 1854, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death8 Aug 1937, Floyd Co., Virginia
8 ML. H. Jones, 2C4R
BirthApr 1855, Floyd Co., Virginia
9 FRosabell Jones (Died as Child), 2C4R
BirthJul 1856, Floyd Co., Virginia
DeathAug 1858, Floyd Co., Virginia
10 FCordelia Jones, 2C4R
Birthabt 1857, Floyd Co., Virginia
Birth19 Apr 1859, Floyd Co., Virginia
Death25 Apr 1923, Virginia
Birth1 Sep 1861, Floyd Co., Virginia
Notes for Costello ("Costly") Jones
Probably a descendent of my Robert Jones & Mary Van Meter, judging by the fact that he named a son Robert Henry, both prominent names in that family, but I don't know the line.
Census Notes for Costello ("Costly") & Cynthia (Family)
1850 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, western district, enumerated 6 Sep, lists on p. 442A as family #631:
Costley Jones, 34, farmer; Cyntha, 35; Melinda, 6; Adeline, 4; Eliza, 3; Letha, 2; Susan, 1. All born Floyd Co.

1860 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Court House district, enumerated 21 July, lists on p. 109 as family #780/730:
Jones, Costly, 42, farmer; Cyntha, 43; Malinda, 17; Adalin, 16; Eliza, 15; Mary, 13; Lethia, 11; Nancy L., 11; Sparrel, 6; Cordelia, 3; Rush F., 1. All born in Virginia.
(Mary seems to have appeared in the birth order between Eliza and Letha since the 1850 census.)

1870 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Jacksonville township, enumerated 23 June, lists on pp. 12-13 as family #89/84:
Jones, Costillo, 54, farmer; Cynthia, 55; Adeline, 26; Mary, 23; Lethey, 21; Nancy L., 19; Sparrel, 16; Rush F., 11; Robert H., 8. All born in Virginia.

1880 census of Floyd Co., Virginia, Jacksonville district, enumerated 24 June, lists on p. 40 as family #375:
Jones, Costillo, 63; Cynthia, 65; Sparrel, 26; Robert, 17; Adaline, 29. All born Va/Va/Va.
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