"The first Legislature of the State of Mississippi met in the town of Washington, October 6, 1817, and was in session at that place until October 10, when it adjourned to meet in Natchez, December 8, 1817.
It should be remembered that several counties frequently make up a Senatorial District, which explains the repetition of names. Senators from Jones County"
Name. County. Session
Alsbury, Hanson
Jones
1836
Cooper, Hamilton
Jones
1827 to 1830
Eaton, James S.
Jones
1882 to 1886
Falconer, Thos. P.
Jones
1835
Ferguson, A. G.
Jones
1890
Graves, —.
Jones
1854
Gilbert, Stanley
Jones
1878, 1880
Gray, Truman
Wayne, Jones, Perry, Greene
1896 to 1898
Horn, John H.
Jones
1844, 1846
Hathorn, S. B.
Jones
1856 to 1859
Hancock, William M.
Jones
1870
Hardy, T. J.
Jones
1872, 1873
Hill, N. C.
Wayne, Jones, Perry, Greene
1892, 1894
McLeod, John
Jones
1833
McAfee, Joseph
Jones
1848 to 1852
Mendenhall, T. M
Jones
1874 to 1878
Morris, J. L
Jones
1886 to 1890
Mayson, Hamilton
Marion, Covington, Jones
1864
Pope, Frederick
Jones
1837 to 1840
Rankin, W. J.
Jones
1859 to 1865
Sterling, Thos. S.
Jones
1830, 1831
Smith, John F.
Jones
1865, 1866, 1867
Sheppard, F. M
Wayne, Jones, Perry, Greene
1900. 1902
Watts, John
Jones
1840-1843, 1871