Highland HomePage

Discovering the pioneer settlers of the Cumberland Highlands

Jones, Amanda Caldona

Female 1879 - 1962  (83 years)


Personal Information    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Jones, Amanda Caldona 
    Nickname Mandy 
    Birth 19 Aug 1879  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 26 Dec 1962  Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Potter Cemetery, Yeager, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Amanda Caldona “Mandy” Jones McCowan (1879-1962) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Amanda Caldona “Mandy” Jones McCowan (1879-1962) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Person ID I31355  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Jul 2019 

    Father Jones, Thomas,   b. 1834, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1891, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Mundy, Calista Jane,   b. 28 May 1843, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1921, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 15 Dec 1859  Grayson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F89778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family McCown, James Manuel,   b. May 1866, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1928, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1892 
    Census 1910  Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • The 1910 Census for Dickenson County, VA reports the following:

      James Mccowen
      Age: 40 State: VA
      Color: W Enumeration District: 0014
      Birth Place: Kentucky Visit: 0165
      County: Dickenson
      Relation: Head of Household
      Other Residents: Relation Name Age Birth Place
      Wife Mauda 29 Virginia
      Son William 12 Kentucky
      Son John 10 Kentucky
      Son Walter 07 Virginia
      Son James 02 Virginia
      Son Ebert NR Virginia
    Children 
    +1. McCowan, Orlena,   b. 24 Jul 1895, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1932, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
     2. McCowan, William Jennings Bryan,   b. 21 Nov 1897   d. 20 Dec 1925, Yeager, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years)
     3. McCowan, John Allen,   b. 16 Oct 1899, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1925, Yeager, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
    +4. McCowan, Walter Jefferson,   b. 20 Feb 1903, Nora, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1975, McClure, Dickenson, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. McCowan, Effie,   b. 24 Jul 1905   d. 9 Apr 1909 (Age 3 years)
     6. McCowan, James Jackson,   b. Abt 1908, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     7. McCowan, Elbert S.,   b. 12 Sep 1909   d. Sep 1978 (Age 69 years)
     8. McCowan, Joseph Hardaway,   b. 23 Jun 1912   d. 1966 (Age 53 years)
     9. McCowan, Grady,   b. 10 Oct 1914   d. May 1978 (Age 63 years)
     10. McCowan, Elmer A.,   b. 18 Sep 1918   d. 22 Jun 1967 (Age 48 years)
    Family ID F12922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Aug 1879 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Dec 1962 - Dickenson, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Potter Cemetery, Yeager, Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1248] Find a Grave, 5 February 2014; transcription; Amanda Caldona "Mandy" Jones McCowan; Find A Grave Memorial# 81587730; Created by: Helen Collins; Record added: Dec 05, 2011.