Jones became commanding officer of the
fifth-rate HMS Penelope in December 1847 and commanding officer of the
frigate HMS Sampson in December 1850. In HMS
Sampson he saw action in the
Black Sea during the
Crimean War. In retirement he was Governor of
Greenwich Hospital. Jones died on 11 October 1895 at his home
Rugby House in Southsea and was buried in the family vault in the churchyard of Holy Trinity, Fareham. ==References==