Jones, Elizabeth (Alward) 1858 - 1888

JONES, ALWARD

Posted By: Kay Gavin (email)
Date: 4/6/2003 at 16:38:23

Howard County Times, Cresco, IA, Thursday, July 19, 1888.

DIED: JONES-July 11, 1888, at the residence of Mr. P.C. Howe, Cresco, Iowa, Elizabeth A. Jones, aged 30 years.

The funeral services were held on Sunday, 14th, Rev. O.W. Catlin officiating. She was buried in the Foreston cemetery. The deceased was born July 27, 1858, at Ossian, Iowa; was married July 16, 1878, to William Jones, who was killed July 23, 1886, at the Foreston mill by a falling timber. Some time before her marriage she was a member of the M.E. church at Lime Springs. She leaves two children, a mother and many relatives and friends to mourn her departure.

Second obit:
Iowa Plain Dealer July 19, 1888, P3 C3

DIED.

At the residence of Mr. P. C. Howe, Cresco, Iowa, July 11, 1888, Elizabeth A. Jones, aged 30 years.

The funeral service was held on Saturday, 14th, Rev. O. W. Catlin officiating. She was buried in the Foreston cemetery. The deceased was born July 27, 1858, at Ossian, Iowa; was married July 16, 1878, to Wm. Jones who was killed July 23, 1886, at the Foreston mill by a falling timber. Some time before her marriage she was a member of the M. E. church at Lime Springs. She leaves two children, a mother and many relatives to mourn her departure. C.

We would hereby give expression to our thakfulness {sp} to neighbors and friends for their kindly assistance in the sickness and death of our daughter and niece.

MRS. M. E. ALWARD.
MR. AND MRS. P. C. HOWE.

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