• [S23] Personal knowledge of Johnnie Leath, second wife of J.C. Leath (son of Josiah C. Leath), related in various conversations to Dr. Ben Dowdey, n.d.
  • [S27] Personal knowledge of Mrs. Perry Catherine Leath Dowdey.
  • [S49] Marriage Record of Hugh W. Jones and Maggie Moody, 26 Dec 1889, St. Clair County Marriage Record C, page 253, St. Clair County Courthouse & Annex, Ashville, AL (copy in the possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S57] Letter from Hugh Wiley Jones, Waco, TX., to Thomas Moore Jones, Montgomery, AL, Oct. 14, 1935, Collection of Dr. Ben Dowdey, 3636 Westbury Road, Birmingham, AL 35223.
  • [S87] Personal knowledge of Bernice Fowler Hill, Birmingham, AL.
  • [S88] Jones Family from 1782 for Eight Generations, compiled by Maud Evelyn Oldham, n.d., copy given to Dr. Ben Dowdey by Bernice Fowler Hill, Feb. 1995, Collection of Dr. Ben Dowdey, 3636 Westbury Road, Birmingham, AL 35223.
  • [S94] Interview of Mrs. Ila Frances Jones by Dr. Ben Dowdey.
  • [S95] Widows Applications for Relief for Confederate Soldiers or Sailors of the State of Alabama, filed by Mariah J. Mitchell Jones, widow of Daniel Smith Jones, various dates, Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S98] Cemetery Records of Elmwood Cemetery, 600 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL 35211 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S102] Civil War Military Records of Daniel Smith Jones, n.d, National Archives and Records Administration, General Reference branch (NNRG-P), 7th and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20408 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S112] Unknown author, 1880 Census, Clayton County, Georgia in unknown series (P.O. Box 490336, College Park, GA 30349: Ancestors Unlimited, Inc., May 1980).
  • [S115] Leslie R. Waltman and Andrew L. Leath, The Leath (Leeth/Leith) Family History, Volume I in unknown series (Dothan, AL: Dothan Printing & Litho, 1995).
  • [S127] Death Certificate of Hugh Wiley Jones, 09 Sep 1952, #2479, Jefferson County Department of Health, Health Statistics and Vital Records, P.O. Box 2648, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL 35202 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S147] Marriage License of R.W. Watts and Alice England, 21 Jun 1905 (issued 20 Jun 1905), Marriage Records Book 2, page 246, Probate Office, Winston Co. Courthouse, PO Box 309, Double Springs, AL 35553-0309 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S153] Letter from Hugh Wiley Jones, Birmingham, AL., to Thomas Moore Jones, Montgomery, AL, June 7, 1946, Collection of Dr. Ben Dowdey, 3636 Westbury Road, Birmingham, AL 35223.
  • [S156] Personal knowledge of Talmadge Oldham Warnock, Birmingham, AL., related to Dr. Ben Dowdey, various dates, beginning Jan. 10, 1996.
  • [S159] 1900 US Census (Schedule No.1-Population), St. Clair Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications; Microcopy No. T-623, Roll No. 38), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S165] 1850 US Census (Free Inhabitants), Cherokee Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications, Copy M-432, Roll 3), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S166] 1860 US Census (Free Inhabitants), Cherokee Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm, Roll No. 5), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S167] 1870 US Census (Schedule 1.), Cherokee Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S171] 1870 US Census (Schedule 1.), DeKalb Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilms Publication, Copy M593, Roll 15), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S172] 1880 US Census (Schedule 1.), DeKalb Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications, Copy T-9, Roll 12), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S175] 1880 US Census (Schedule 1.), Winston Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S177] 1900 US Census (Population Schedule), Winston Co., AL.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications, copy T-623, roll 44), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S194] 1880 US Census (Schedule 1), Randolph Co., AL, Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S195] Birth Certificate of Daniel Smith Jones, August 4, 1901, Hamilton Co., TN, , (this is a delayed certificate, filed April 8, 1942 by father Hugh W. Jones); Tennessee Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, C3-324 Cordell Hull Building, Nashville, TN 37247-0350 (copy in the possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S202] Personal knowledge of Mrs. Hester Turner Ramey, told to Dr. Ben Dowdey in conversation on June 4, 1996.
  • [S205] 1860 US Census (Free Inhabitants), DeKalb Co., GA.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications, copy 653, roll 119), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S209] Marriage Record of Daniel S. Jones and Nancy E. Morris, April 10, 1864 (issued April 8, 1864), Book 1857-1872, p. 171, Probate Court of DeKalb County, 556 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030-3356.
  • [S216] Will of Garet L. Morris, June 11, 1902 (recorded Dec. 6, 1902), Will Book C, p. 129, Probate Court of DeKalb County, 556 N. McDonough St., Decatur, GA 30030-3356 (copy in possesion of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S221] "Cedar Grove Church, Conley (DeKalb Co.) GA., Founded 1828," author unknown (but some of the material was obtained by Mrs. Lillian L. Spence on Feb. 2, 1959), n.d.; located in the 'Cedar Grove United Methodist Church' file, Family History Files of Martin A. Morris, Jr., 306 Rolling Mill Street, Helena, AL 35080 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S224] Tombstone inscriptions, Borden Springs Church of Christ Cemetery, Borden Springs, Cleburne Co., AL, read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD).
  • [S227] Tombstone inscriptions, Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, AL., read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD).
  • [S232] Tombstone inscriptions, New Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Moreland, Winston Co., AL., read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD) (note: the cemetery is 6.8 miles north of Hwy. 278, on County Road 63).
  • [S234] Last Will and Testament of Emily Armstrong, Nov. 24, 1919 (probated May 17, 1920), Will Record Book, 1891-1942, pp. 149-169, Probate Office, Winston Co. Courthouse, PO Box 309, Double Springs, AL 35553-0309.
  • [S237] Transfer of property from John England and his wife, Alice, to Emily Armstrong, 22 Oct 1900, Deed Record Book 17, p. 202, Probate Office, Winston Co. Courthouse, PO Box 309, Double Springs, AL 35553-0309 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S242] Tombstone inscriptions, Moody Cemetery, Moody Cross Roads, St. Clair Co., AL., read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD) (note: the cemetery is about 1/2 mile east of Hwy. 411, on St. Clair County Road 10, or Park Ave.).
  • [S243] 1880 US Census (Schedule 1), Clayton Co., GA.; (National Archives Microfilm Publications, copy T9, roll 140), Birmingham Public Library- Genealogical Division, Tutwiler Collection of Southern History and Literature, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203.
  • [S266] Tombstone inscriptions, Asbury Methodist Church Cemetery, Asbury, Marshall Co., AL., read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD).
  • [S287] Death Certificate of Thomas Moor Jones, 25 May 1961, Montgomery Co., AL #11202, Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, P.O. Box 5625, Montgomery, AL 36103-5625 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S288] Death Certificate of Benjamin Lewis Jones, 31 Jul 1940, Shelby Co. #19691, Alabama Department of Public Health, Center for Health Statistics, P.O. Box 5625, Montgomery, AL 36103-5625 (copy in possession of Dr. Ben Dowdey).
  • [S315] Personal files of Mr. & Mrs. Arnold Horton Wilson, 1102 Elm St., Albertville, AL 35950-2746, n.d, Collection of Dr. Ben Dowdey, 3636 Westbury Road, Birmingham, AL 35223.
  • [S389] Tombstone inscriptions, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Pell City, Alabama, read by Dr. Ben Dowdey (hereafter noted as BCD).
  • [S393] Doris F. Curry, abstracted by, Marriage Index, Clayton County, Georgia, Books A,B,C,D, Females (1462 Shangrila Circle, Riverdale, GA 30296: Pea Ridge Publications, n.d.).
  • [S438] Mrs. Laura C. Edwards, Three Centuries in America: Thomas Machen of Middlesex County, Virginia (816 Perry Howard Road, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526: by author, 1999).
  • [S549] Mildred Fay Clark Pouncey, Remembrance (GA: family, 2006).
  • [S594] Personal knowledge of Mr. Roy Hatcher, related to Dr. Ben Dowdey in meetings and phone conversations, beginning approximately 2007, 3435 Bouldercrest Road, Conley, GA 30288.
  • [S598] Hugh W. Barrow, Private James R. Barrow and Company B, Cobb's Legion, Infantry,(Carrollton, GA: Hugh W. Barrow, 1996, Revised and expanded 2003).
  • [S607] Personal knowledge of Mrs. Sarah Jane Mabrey Knott, unknown publish date, related to Susan Wildsmith Dowdey in email and conversation.
  • [S620] 1900 US Census, Hamilton Co., TN.; (National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623. Ancestry.com, database on-line).