Winifred was educated at a school for girls in Pass Christian, MS.
She married Mr. Henry Jones, a prominant citizen of Baton Rouge during the close of the War Between the States. To this union eight children were born, six of whom survived.
1. Windsor Saunders b1864
2. Harry Pipes Jones b1866
3. Winifred "Weta" May Jones b1868 m Dr.John Newton Thomas
4. Albert McArthur Jones b1870
5. Ralph Gray Jones b1872 m Mary Johnson
6. Ackland Hartley Jones b1873
7. Sydney Ross Jones b1875
8. Saidee Sue Jones b1883
Her husband died in 1883, when she moved to New Orleans and lived there until 1891. She purchased lands in the eastern part of Wilkinson County, MS and moved to Centreville in 1898, where she made her home prior to moving to Woodville, MS in 1907, where she has lived the past twenty years.
Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Woodville, MS. Her remains were then taken to Baton Rouge, her old home, where services were held at St. James Episcopal Church, of which she was at one time a member and choir leader for many years.
She was interred beside her husband in the beautiful Magnolia Cemetery.
Source: Woodville Republican 3/12/1927
Winifred was educated at a school for girls in Pass Christian, MS.
She married Mr. Henry Jones, a prominant citizen of Baton Rouge during the close of the War Between the States. To this union eight children were born, six of whom survived.
1. Windsor Saunders b1864
2. Harry Pipes Jones b1866
3. Winifred "Weta" May Jones b1868 m Dr.John Newton Thomas
4. Albert McArthur Jones b1870
5. Ralph Gray Jones b1872 m Mary Johnson
6. Ackland Hartley Jones b1873
7. Sydney Ross Jones b1875
8. Saidee Sue Jones b1883
Her husband died in 1883, when she moved to New Orleans and lived there until 1891. She purchased lands in the eastern part of Wilkinson County, MS and moved to Centreville in 1898, where she made her home prior to moving to Woodville, MS in 1907, where she has lived the past twenty years.
Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Woodville, MS. Her remains were then taken to Baton Rouge, her old home, where services were held at St. James Episcopal Church, of which she was at one time a member and choir leader for many years.
She was interred beside her husband in the beautiful Magnolia Cemetery.
Source: Woodville Republican 3/12/1927
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