General Information

Birth
MAR 1886
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas

Notes

Obituary and Community News Highlights

• The obituary for Mrs. Mary Kirby Jones notes her passing in Westville, Oklahoma, from typhoid fever after a week’s illness. She was originally from Cane Hill, Arkansas, and had many relatives in the area. She leaves behind her husband, Clyde Jones, three children, three brothers, and two sisters. Only her brother Robert Kirby and sister Mrs. Bird Watson of Mena, Arkansas, were present at her passing.

• The obituary describes Mary as a “good Christian woman” and emphasizes the community’s shock and sadness at her death.

• The document also includes a memorial resolution for W. L. Smith, a respected member of the Hubbard Lodge No. 443, I.O.O.F., recognizing his contributions to the lodge and community.

Parents

James Christopher "Chris" Kirby
- Father
1845 - 1916
Birth
10 MAR 1845
Cane Hill, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
11 JAN 1916
Tira, Hopkins County, Texas
Burial
Cane Hill Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas
Mary Irwin
- Mother
1843 - 1904
Birth
2 JUL 1843
Ireland
Death
JAN 1904
Texas
Burial
Cane Hill Cemetery, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Thomas Clyde Jones
- Husband
Birth
1884
Married
22 DEC 1905
Washington County, Arkansas

Children