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Sam P Jones

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Sam P Jones

Birth
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
4 Jan 1945 (aged 55)
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.1469417, Longitude: -86.7330389
Memorial ID
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Sam P Jones was born on May 10, 1889 in Davidson County, Tennessee, the son of Benjamin Bower "Ben" Jones (1834–1901) and Mary (Stovall) Jones.


He attended public schools in Davidson County and later in life lived with his sister Susie.


Sam had worked as a guard at Davidson County Workhouse, and living at 122 8th Avenue South in Nashville, he was 55 years old and a widower when he died of hepatic cirrhosis on January 4, 1945 at Protestant Hospital.


Survivors included sisters Susie (Jones) Brannon and Kate (Jones) Smith in Nashville, Tennessee and brothers Henry Jones and Matt Jones of Nashville and Herman Jones at Sheridan, Wyoming.


Burial was two days later in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

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Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Mrs Susie Brannon of 122 8th Avenue South as the informant. Additional information is from his original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN.

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Sam P Jones was born on May 10, 1889 in Davidson County, Tennessee, the son of Benjamin Bower "Ben" Jones (1834–1901) and Mary (Stovall) Jones.


He attended public schools in Davidson County and later in life lived with his sister Susie.


Sam had worked as a guard at Davidson County Workhouse, and living at 122 8th Avenue South in Nashville, he was 55 years old and a widower when he died of hepatic cirrhosis on January 4, 1945 at Protestant Hospital.


Survivors included sisters Susie (Jones) Brannon and Kate (Jones) Smith in Nashville, Tennessee and brothers Henry Jones and Matt Jones of Nashville and Herman Jones at Sheridan, Wyoming.


Burial was two days later in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

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Much of the above is from his Death Certificate, with Mrs Susie Brannon of 122 8th Avenue South as the informant. Additional information is from his original obituary in THE TENNESSEAN.



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  • Created by: Syd Gardner
  • Added: Jul 23, 2018
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191600157/sam_p-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Sam P Jones (10 May 1889–4 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191600157, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Syd Gardner (contributor 47902230).