Oceola Jones
1873 - 1925 (51 years)1. Oceola Jones was born on 31 May 1873 in Webb City, Missouri; died on 4 May 1925 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 8 May 1925 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. Other Events:
- Census: 1900, Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma
- Census: 1910, Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri
- Census: 1920, Houston, Harris County, Texas
Notes:
Osecola Jones
Advices have been received in Victoria of the death of Osecola Jones, 51, a former resident of Victoria, at his home in Dallas Monday morning from a stroke of apoplexy.
Mr. Jones had just returned from Oklahoma from the beside of his brother, who had been critically ill with blood poisoning. He suffered the stroke on the train a few miles out of Dallas and reached home at 7 a.m., dying 15 minutes later.
Mr. Jones was born in Joplin, Mo., May 31, 1874. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lucy Jones; a son, Cecil J. Jones of California; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Bradshaw of Dallas; a sister, Mrs. Esparcia of California, and a brother, William Jones of Oklahoma.
The funeral was held from the residence, 631 First Avenue, Dallas, Friday morning upon the arrival of the son frm California. Mr. Jones was a neighbor and friend of many sterling qualities and the news of his death was received with much sorrow by his Victoria friends.
Victoria Advocate, Victoria, Texas, Sunday 10 May 1925.
LKH note: His first name is spelled as Oceola on his headstone and spelled as Osecola in his obituary in the Victoria Advocate.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80234681/oceola-jonesOceola married Lucy Bell Cassity on 19 Feb 1893 in Linn County, Missouri. Lucy (daughter of James Ira Cassity and Mary Rebecca Hester Moore) was born on 28 Dec 1870 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 10 Sep 1958 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Alta M. Jones
was born in June 1893 in Missouri; died in in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma. - 3. Cecil James Jones was born on 10 Feb 1896 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 11 Sep 1968 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
- 4. Mary Emmaline Jones was born on 7 Feb 1898 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 8 Jul 1977 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
Generation: 2
2. Alta M. Jones (1.Oceola1) was born in June 1893 in Missouri; died in in Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma. 3. Cecil James Jones (1.Oceola1) was born on 10 Feb 1896 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 11 Sep 1968 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125463539/cecil-james-jones
CrestviewCecil married Ethel Mae Glenn on 15 Aug 1930 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. Ethel was born on 10 Nov 1900 in Dallas County, Texas; died on 14 Jul 1993 in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas; was buried in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Mary Emmaline Jones (1.Oceola1) was born on 7 Feb 1898 in Purdin, Linn County, Missouri; died on 8 Jul 1977 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118685029/mary-emmaline-moore
Section 1Family/Spouse: William Allaney Jr. Moore. William was born on 23 May 1894 in Marshall County, Alabama; died on 13 Oct 1950 in Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]