Jones, C. Anson (Cromwell Anson),

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Cromwell Anson (C. Anson) Jones (1850-1888) was a lawyer, land speculator, and judge.

The son of Anson Jones (1798-1858), president of the Republic of Texas, and his wife Mary McCrory, née Smith (1819-1907), he was one of four children, including Charles Elliot, Samuel Edward, and Sarah Sophia (Sallie) Jones. C. Anson took control of most of his father's estate lands and became a county judge in 1876. His sister Sallie married R. G. Ashe, and they had several children, including Willie G., Charles E., and Myra, wife of Clayton Scott.

From the description of Cromwell Anson Jones Papers, 1837-1926 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 759994166

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