Oceola Jones
1873 - 1925 (51 years)-
Name Oceola Jones - son of James M. Jones and Sara Emaline Straight [1]
Born 31 May 1873 Webb City, Missouri [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Gender Male Census 1900 Hennessey, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma Census 1910 Grantsville Township, Linn County, Missouri Census 1920 Houston, Harris County, Texas Died 4 May 1925 Dallas, Dallas County, Texas [1, 4, 5] Buried 8 May 1925 Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas [1, 4] Person ID I2213 Hedges Last Modified 13 Sep 2024
Father James M. Jones, b. 13 May 1837, Virginia , d. 15 May 1904, Missouri (Age 67 years) Mother Sarah Emaline Straight, b. 12 Feb 1852, Wabash County, Indiana , d. 25 Aug 1890, Oklahoma (Age 38 years) Married 10 Jan 1867 Livingston County, Missouri [1] Family ID F990 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Lucy Bell Cassity, b. 28 Dec 1870, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 10 Sep 1958, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 87 years) Married 19 Feb 1893 Linn County, Missouri Children 1. Alta M. Jones, b. June 1893, Missouri , d. Tahlequah, Cherokee County, Oklahoma 2. Cecil James Jones, b. 10 Feb 1896, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 11 Sep 1968, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 72 years) 3. Mary Emmaline Jones, b. 7 Feb 1898, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri , d. 8 Jul 1977, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas (Age 79 years) Last Modified 16 Jan 2021 Family ID F987 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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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.
[5, 6] - LKH note: His first name is spelled as Oceola on his headstone and spelled as Osecola in his obituary in the Victoria Advocate.
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