Henry B. Jones
1870 - 1947 (77 years)-
Name Henry B. Jones Born 17 Mar 1870 Lavaca Co, Texas Gender Male Died 8 Apr 1947 Lavaca Co, Texas Buried Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas Salem Cemetery - Jones, Henry B. and Emma Parr
Ezzell, Lavaca County, TexasSalem Cemetery - Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas
Located south of Hallettsville on Highway 77.
turn left onto FM 531 and go about two miles
toward Ezzell. Cemetery is on the left.
Salem Cemetery
"This is a large well kept cemetery in the Salem community and next to the Salem Baptist Church. There were 1063 markers with two of them having a death date of 1861. They were J.R. Martin who died April 16, 1861 and L. Nelson in 1861. The cemetery was surveyed by Sammy Tise on September 15, 1985 and October 26, 1985.
A sign in front of the church shows it was established July 14, 1857. A sign over the front gate of the cemetery reads: In memory of Mr. and Mrs. A. harless. A marker inside the cemetery reads: Dedicated to the memory, valor and generosity of Joel Ponton, Jr., 1842-1927; son of the Lavaca County pioneer settler, physician and minister, Joel Ponton, Sr.; Veteran Co. D, 2nd Texas Calvary, and its campaigns. Donor, March 31, 1881; tract of two acres for cemetery, Salem Cemetery."
(source unknown)Person ID I32896 Roots Last Modified 18 May 2011
Father John J. Jones, b. 16 Mar 1836, Alabama , d. 29 Jan 1913, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 76 years) Mother Martha J. O'Neal, b. 17 Sep 1840, Alabama , d. 1 Nov 1914, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 74 years) Married 23 Jun 1859 Lavaca Co, Texas Family ID F11509 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Nora Upchurch, b. 30 Jul 1884, d. 10 Apr 1911, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 26 years) Married 10 Dec 1902 Lavaca Co, Texas Children + 1. Burnett Hazel Jones, b. 17 Jan 1908, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas , d. 24 Dec 1994, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 86 years) Last Modified 18 May 2011 Family ID F11523 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Emma Parr, b. 9 Sep 1885, Lavaca Co, Texas , d. 1986, Lavaca Co, Texas (Age 100 years) Married 16 Sep 1914 Lavaca Co, Texas - 2nd Emma Parr
Collection: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
Groom's Name: Henry B Jones Bride's Name: Emma Parr
Marriage Date: 16 Sep 1914
Marriage Place: Lavaca County, Texas
Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Nora Jones
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00088-2
System Origin: Texas-EASy Source Film Number: 983244
Reference Number: v L p 125
Last Modified 18 May 2011 Family ID F11534 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 2nd Emma Parr
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