Record #439 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950
| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 25-28, 1946 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Mrs. Georgia P. Jones |
| Birth | 12/1/1873 at Snow Hill, Md |
| Death | 4/13/1946 |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Attended Sunday School at Ebenezer Methodist church. Went to Baltimore when young & received most her education. When she returned home, she taught Sunday School for several years in Ebenezer. Taught public school at Taylor's Gate for 30 years. Her second spouse was Rev. Lewis H. Jones. She was recording steward of Ebenezer Church & was president of Women's Society of Christina Service until she served at Hutt's Memorial Church on Snow Hill Circuit with her husband. She & her husband worked to raise money to build modern church (Hutt's) |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: late Ben & Emily Harmon Spouse: late George Purnell of Snow Hill md 6/15/1896 - Children: 9 born, 5 deceased before her. 2nd spouse: Rev. Lewis H. Jones of Fruitland, Md. md 6/25/1940. Survived by husband, 3 daughters, 1 son, 11 grandchldrern, 5 great-grandchildren, brother, & 4 step-children. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 118 |
| Photo availbility? | – |
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