Henry B. Jones

Male 1870 - 1947  (77 years)


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  • Name Henry B. Jones 
    Born 17 Mar 1870  Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Apr 1947  Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Salem Cemetery - Jones, Henry B. and Emma Parr
    Salem Cemetery - Jones, Henry B. and Emma Parr
    Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas
    Salem Cemetery - Ezzell, Lavaca County, Texas
    Salem 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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1913, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Martha J. O'Neal,   b. 17 Sep 1840, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Nov 1914, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1859  Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F11509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nora Upchurch,   b. 30 Jul 1884,   d. 10 Apr 1911, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1902  Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Burnett Hazel Jones,   b. 17 Jan 1908, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1994, Hallettsville, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986, Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1914  Lavaca Co, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 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

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Mar 1870 - Lavaca Co, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Dec 1902 - Lavaca Co, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Sep 1914 - Lavaca Co, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Apr 1947 - Lavaca Co, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Salem Cem, Ezzell, Lavaca Co, Texas Link to Google Earth
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