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Henry Jones

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Henry Jones

Birth
Monmouthshire, Wales
Death
10 Sep 1864 (aged 20–21)
Winchester, Winchester City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Hanging Rock, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of William Jones . Served as a Private in the Civil War in Company B , Second West Virginia Cavalry . Wounded in action on 05 September 1864 and died from those wounds September 10 , 1864. Not buried in Lawrence County , Ohio until December of that year. Funeral notice in the Ironton Resister from 08 December , 1864 reads : ' Funeral services of Henry Jones , Co. B, 2nd WV Cavalry , son of our townsman Wm. Jones , killed some weeks passed at Winchester , Va...Buried alongside his brother in the Hanging Rock graveyard'.
A Civil War headstone marks his grave site. Service record lists him as 5' 8" tall , light completed , with hazel eyes , and his occupation as a blacksmith.
Son of William Jones . Served as a Private in the Civil War in Company B , Second West Virginia Cavalry . Wounded in action on 05 September 1864 and died from those wounds September 10 , 1864. Not buried in Lawrence County , Ohio until December of that year. Funeral notice in the Ironton Resister from 08 December , 1864 reads : ' Funeral services of Henry Jones , Co. B, 2nd WV Cavalry , son of our townsman Wm. Jones , killed some weeks passed at Winchester , Va...Buried alongside his brother in the Hanging Rock graveyard'.
A Civil War headstone marks his grave site. Service record lists him as 5' 8" tall , light completed , with hazel eyes , and his occupation as a blacksmith.


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  • Created by: Adrian
  • Added: Mar 26, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144200339/henry-jones: accessed ), memorial page for Henry Jones (1843–10 Sep 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144200339, citing Hanging Rock Cemetery, Hanging Rock, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Adrian (contributor 47160208).