B.C. & Julia Jones, & son Walter Jones -- Douglass Cemetery, Douglass TX
N 31° 40.279 W 094° 52.956
15R E 321532 N 3505544
Three members of the Jones family buried on a back row of Douglass Cemetery
Waymark Code: WMXHWT
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 01/16/2018
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Three members of the Jones family, Husband B.C., wife Julia A., and son Walter are buried in a fenced family plot in Douglass Cemetery. Each has a Woodmen of the World tombstone. Fagther B.C.'s of the most ornate, and the tombstones for mother and don match (except for the WoW/WC medallions) The tombstones read as follows, from left to right:
"[WC medallion]
JONES
JULIA A. JONES
Dec 13, 1856
Dec 2, 1915
Age 56 yrs 11 mos. & 19 dys
A loving mother and a faithful friend"
"[bronze WoW medallion]
B. C. JONES
Born
Jan. 3, 1856
Died
Oct 7, 1905
JONES"
and their son
"[WoW medallion]
JONES
WALKTER C.
son of
B.C. & J. A. Jones
Feb 1, 1890
Aug. 28, 1916
Aged 26 yrs 5 mos & 27 dys
Another link is broken in our household band"
Was the inscription legible?: Yes
Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery
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