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Sallie <I>Jones</I> Ashe

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Sallie Jones Ashe

Birth
Texas, USA
Death
4 Jul 1919 (aged 74)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sect. F-1, Lot 18
Memorial ID
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Citizen Of The Republic Of Texas

Wife of R. G. Ashe.

Mother of C. E. Ashe, who became a lawyer.

Daughter of Anson Jones and Mary Smith.
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Sallie S. Jones was the daughter of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas. Anson Jones was a physician by profession, originally from Great Barrington, Connecticut, who settled in the old town of Brazoria in 1822 and practiced there until he became secretary of state under Sam Houston. He was a surgeon on the battlefield of San Jacinto, and in 1845 resigned the office of president when Texas became a state of the American Union. He died at Houston in 1858. (Historical Review of South-East Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men, Vol 2, by Dermot Hardy and Maj. Ingham S. Robert, by The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1910 -
Citizen Of The Republic Of Texas

Wife of R. G. Ashe.

Mother of C. E. Ashe, who became a lawyer.

Daughter of Anson Jones and Mary Smith.
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Sallie S. Jones was the daughter of Anson Jones, the last president of the Republic of Texas. Anson Jones was a physician by profession, originally from Great Barrington, Connecticut, who settled in the old town of Brazoria in 1822 and practiced there until he became secretary of state under Sam Houston. He was a surgeon on the battlefield of San Jacinto, and in 1845 resigned the office of president when Texas became a state of the American Union. He died at Houston in 1858. (Historical Review of South-East Texas and the Founders, Leaders and Representative Men, Vol 2, by Dermot Hardy and Maj. Ingham S. Robert, by The Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1910 -


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