Jones, Elizabeth | MosaicNC

Biographical Description

Elizabeth Jones was a resident of Guilford County, North Carolina. The wife of a Regulator sympathizer, following the Battle of Alamance Jones made a deposition in support of John Pugh, a prominent Regulator. In her deposition, Jones gave John Pugh an alibi for the Hillsborough Riot that happened in September 1770, hoping to help Pugh receive a pardon. Elizabeth Jones later resided in Randolph County, North Carolina, where she died sometime after 1797.

As Sender

Depositions from Elizabeth Jones, Elizabeth Pugh, Peninah Pugh, Ann Jones, Samuel Walker, John Marsh, William Savage, Cathren Marley to the North Carolina Colonial Assembly Against John Pugh, 31 August 1771 page 1

31 August 1771

Depositions from Elizabeth Jones, Elizabeth Pugh, Peninah Pugh, Ann Jones, Samuel Walker, John Marsh, William Savage, and Cathren Marley to the North Carolina Colonial Assembly for John Pugh, 31 August 1771

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