John Maxwell Jones

• Born: 8 Oct 1814, Wilmington DE
• Died: 22 Apr 1891, Saratoga Springs NY

  General notes:

Jeweler and watchmaker

  Events in his life were:

• Apprenticed in 1832 to George Jones in Wilmington DE
  

• He worked c 1835 as a jeweler in Philadelphia PA in the shop of Edward P. Lescure.

• He worked from 1836 to 1838 as a jeweler in Woodville MS

• He worked from 1839 to 1850 as a jeweler in Galveston TX

• He was a partner from 1851 to 1863 with John Bancroft Root and B. R. Davis in Galveston TX as JONES, ROOT & DAVIS.