Jones, Mary C.

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Mary Christina Cox Jones (1878-1945) was born in Stephenville, Texas.

In 1902 she married Joseph Lee Jones and had two sons, Joseph Lee, Jr. and Raymond Waldo. Following her wedding, she moved to Colorado, Texas, where she lived until her death in 1945. An avid club member, Jones belonged to the Order of the Eastern Star and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Furthermore, she participated actively in the affairs of her church. Throughout her life, she devoted herself to the accumulation of historical data concerning West Texas, in particular Mitchell County. She died in Colorado, Texas, on January 20, 1945.

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Jones, Mrs. Mary Christina, Vertical Files, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin.

From the description of Jones (Mary C.) Papers, 1846-1944 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 742021564

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referencedIn Jones, Lee, Jr. Papers, 1875-1981. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
creatorOf Jones, Mary C.,. Collection, 1881-1940. Texas Tech University Libraries, Academic Library
creatorOf Jones, Mary C. Jones (Mary C.) Papers, 1846-1944 University of Texas Libraries
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associatedWith Biggers, Don Hampton, 1869-1957. person
associatedWith Daughters of the American Revolution. corporateBody
associatedWith Hunter, J. Marvin (John Marvin), 1880-1957. person
associatedWith Jones, Joseph Lee person
associatedWith Jones, Lee, Jr. person
associatedWith Jones, Mary Christina Cox, 1878-1945 person
associatedWith Order of the Eastern Star. corporateBody
associatedWith Texas Rangers. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mitchell County (Tex.)
Texas
Texas
Texas, West
Colorado (Tex.)
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Active 1944

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