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Theodore “Theo” Jones

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Theodore “Theo” Jones

Birth
Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Death
13 Dec 1930 (aged 63)
Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.6542206, Longitude: -95.1405716
Plot
FV 02, Lot 030, Sp.005
Memorial ID
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h/o Martha Ann Jones
f/o Dennis Jones
∼Theordore Jones, 65, a grocer from White Oak, was burned so severely at his store that he died at a local hospital. When he attempted to build a fire in his stove with kerosine, the resulting explosion threw the liquid all over him.
Both his wife and a son, Otis, were also badly burned when they attempted to extinquish his clothing.
The rear of the store was burned in the fire which followed.
Funeral services were held at White Oak with interment following at Fairview Cemetery.

Theodore listed as 1/16th Cherokee in the Dawes rolls
h/o Martha Ann Jones
f/o Dennis Jones
∼Theordore Jones, 65, a grocer from White Oak, was burned so severely at his store that he died at a local hospital. When he attempted to build a fire in his stove with kerosine, the resulting explosion threw the liquid all over him.
Both his wife and a son, Otis, were also badly burned when they attempted to extinquish his clothing.
The rear of the store was burned in the fire which followed.
Funeral services were held at White Oak with interment following at Fairview Cemetery.

Theodore listed as 1/16th Cherokee in the Dawes rolls


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  • Created by: del colby
  • Added: Jul 4, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72703919/theodore-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Theodore “Theo” Jones (26 Jan 1867–13 Dec 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 72703919, citing Fairview Cemetery, Vinita, Craig County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by del colby (contributor 47543314).