Frances "Fanny" Jones was born about 1827, daughter of John Jones, probably by his second wife, --?-- Noe.(1) She first married to Andrew Forgy Coldwell born in Hawkins County, Tennessee, who died in 1850, and secondly to Jarvis Jackson. Andrew F. Coldwell was a lawyer by profession, coming to Harlan County as a young man where he married Fanny. They then, about 1840, removed to Perry County and from there, in 1843, to Laurel County. At the inception of the Mexican War, he recruited a company later known as comapny K of the Third Kentucky Volunteer Infantry. During the war he contracted a fatal disease to which he succumbed in 1849. Fanny Jones Coldwell Jackson died in 1882.
Children:
Francis Coldwell
Carter Coldwell
Shelby Coldwell
John Crittenden Coldwell
Eliza Coldwell md --?-- Cook
Thomas Peyton Coldwell, M.D., born 24 Feb 1842 Perry County
Sarah Coldwell
Margaret Coldwell md --?-- Wilson
footnotes 1 John's children are listed in a Harlan Circuit Court case regarding the disposal of land left in his estate. 2 heirs of Andrew F Coldwell to Speed Jones, Harlan County Deed Book G page 162, 1854
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HCoD = Harlan County Death Records H* = Harlan County Marriage Records t = tombstone 5-#### = number in Harlan Connections
