Jones Family Bible, Bowie County, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: Texarkana USA Genealogical Society Date: Oct 2000 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/bowie/bowitoc.htm *********************************************************** NOTE: This Bible record was published in Volume X, Number 3 (Fall 1983) Quarterly of the Texarkana USA Genealogical Society. Name of Bible and Date published not given. Bible in possession of Mrs. Jesse Buster of Texarkana, Texas. Marriages: J. J. Jones and M. A. Adams married Dec. 18, 1891. Homer Jones and Thelma Bruisore wed Nov. 11, 1928. Homer Jones wed Mildred Montgomery (2nd wife) June 16, 1944. Sidney Taylor and Ophelia Jones married Feb, 7, 1913. Ophila Taylor and Lem Wilburn married March 1, 1916. Ellis Heffington and Dessie Jones married July 6, 1920. Irvin Jones and Analine Sisk married July 5, 1922. Ennis Jones and Thadna Akin married Oct. 25, 1924. Cecil Jones and Mr. Ray Hatcher wed Oct. 25, 1024. Jesse Buster and Cecil Hatcher were married July, 1955. Ophelia Sisk wed Floyd Scott, Oct. 5, 1942. Births: Infant born June 13, 1893. Ophelia Jones born Oct. 31, 1894. Irvin Jones born Nov. 8, 1896. Sallie Jones was born Jan. 7, 1899. Dessie Jones was born Dec. 18, 1901. Ennis Jones was born Feb. 24, 1903. Cecil Jones was born Dec. 27, 1906. Homer Jones was born July 19, 1909. Girlean And Pirlean Jones was born March 4, 1912. Curmet Jones was born April 16, 1914. Myrtle M. Wilburn born May 28, 1915. S. Woodrow Wilburn born Jan. 14, 1917. Jo Lee Buster born Oct. 6, 1949. Richard Cleo Heffington born June 5, 1921. J. J. Jones born Feb. 28, 1871. Malissa Adams Jones born June 11, 1876. Hanover Jones born Sept. 15, 1858. Edna Louise Heffington born Aug. 16, 1926. Jessie Augustine Heffington born __ 29, 1923. Joe Lee Buster born Oct. 6, 1949. J. T. Penington born Aug. 18, 1922. Ennis Bryant, Jr., born April 4, 1927. Margie Lee Pennington born Nov. 4, 1928. All the above was written by Ophelia Taylor on Aug. 14, 1913. Deaths: Malissa's grandmother was Elizabeth Ann (Jones) Jones. Pettus Boston Jones died May 2, 1861. (Malissa's grandfather). Malissa's A. Jones' father, Elisha Adams, died Feb. 26, 1884. Infant died June 13, 1893. Girlean Jones died Sept. 21, 1912. Curmet Jones died Nov. 8, 1915. Sidney Taylor died Jan. 15, 1914. Lem Wilburn died Dec. 16, 1916. Sallie's baby died Nov. 8, 1916. Sallie's baby died Dept. 23, 1917. O. T. Jones died Feb. 24, 1925. Mrs. Louise Hanover Jones died April 4, 1929. (Malissa's mother). Bill Sisk died Nov. 14, 1939. (J. J. Jones mother was Jo. Shafer). Malissa A. Jones died Sept. 5, 1957. Pearl Jones died Nov. 14, 1948. Ophelia (Jones) Taylor-Wilburn-Sisk-Scott, died Dec. 10, 1964.