SAMUEL DANIEL JONES

The History of Panola County, Texas

The Panola County Historical Commission

Published 1979

Biography # 142

Submitted by Mrs. Sammie Lee Jones Maxwell

Samuel Daniel Jones, the son of John A.C. and Martha W. Jones was born in 1828 in Talladega County , Alabama.  He moved to Panola County, Texas in the mid 1840’s.  He met and married Sarah Jane Craig, the daughter of Joseph L. Craig and Mary E. Jones.  They married on August 10, 1850.

Samuel D. and Sarah Jane Craig Jones lived in Panola County until the late 1860’s when they started west