Jones R. Thompson Cemetery, Amite, MS Submitted by Mary Pallon ****************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************************** JONES R THOMPSON Photographed by Jennie Livingston-October 2003. Guides-Azalee Jackson & Canelli Whittington O'Brien. Information transcribed from photos by Nancy Dow-October 2003. Directions-From Liberty on old 24 / Compromise 1.7 miles. On hilltop north side of road, 100' east of house. Surrounded by moat. Avery, Sarah* Aug. 15, 1779 - June 1, 1873 *Sarah Thompson Hinson Wed (1) James Hinson who died in Vicksburg June 1827 Wed (2) Simeon Avery Dec. 28, 1828 Sarah was born in Barnwell Dist., SC to John and Precilla Thompson Avery, Simeon Oct. 9, 1794 - July 13, 1870 Jones, Sam *This slab (missed by cemetery book) covered grave identified by family member who used to cut the grass in cemetery. Cemetery book also lists a slab for Allen Jones but it wasn’t found. Jones, George D., Sr. Oct. 11, 1857 - Mar. 29, 1941 Jones, George D., Jr. Nov. 19, 1901 - Oct. 28, 1966 Jones, John Paul “Jack” Sept. 27, 1865 - Feb. 2, 1926 *This marker missed by cemetery book though they do record a slab with just his name on it. Jones, Mrs. Priscilla H* Jan. 1, 1872 - Sept. 23, 1958 *Priscilla Huff Jones *W/o George D. Jones, Sr.