Ancestry of
Angela Y. Davis

Civil Rights Activist
and former Black Panther

Murphy Valentine Jones

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• • Great-grandfather of Angela Y. Davis — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 8 
  • Father:
  • Edward Jones 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Elizabeth Mallett   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1811 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1858 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Texas 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Henrietta C. Campbell
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Mar 1839 
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  • Child:

  Murphy Renchor Jones (Ahnentafel No:4 )

• Sources for Murphy Valentine Jones

  • ¹ Mallett, Anna S., John Mallet, The Huguenot, and His Descendants 1694-1894, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Harrisburg Publishing Company (1895), 69-70, 111.
  • ² PBS Television, Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., 21 FEB 2023, Season 9, Episode 8, Angela Y. Davis.

Angela Y. Davis photo by Bernard Gotfryd