Hays County Texas Archives Photo Tombstone.....Kone, Sylvira Rebecca Pitts ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/txfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shannon FitzPatrick sf15@txstate.edu July 14, 2005, 4:15 pm Cemetery: Pitts Cemetery Name: Sylvira Rebecca Pitts Kone Date Of Photograph: July 6, 2005 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/hays/photos/tombstones/pitts/kone221nph.jpg Image file size: 58.4 Kb Sylvira Rebecca Pitts Kone was born May 21, 1828 to John D. and Eliza Daves Pitts in Georgia. She married Samuel Reid Kone in Grimes County (?) Texas and died May 9, 1910. Immediately after the Civil War, some Union soldiers came through and after some discussion, she spat upon the boots of one of the officers. He ordered her barn burned down. She said it was worth it. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tx/hays/photos/tombstones/pitts/kone221nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/txfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb