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071 JONES - MIMS FAMILY (Locust Hill)
Location - in Locust Hill Township on east side of Pallie Watlington Rd (SR-1312) about a 200 yards northeast of house owned (in 1998) by Mrs. Pansy Foster.
Coordinates: 36d 25m 25.2s N; 79d 24m 06.2s W Click here for Online Maps
Directions: From Hodges Dairy Rd (SR-1311), turn north on Pallie Watlington Road (SR-1312). Go about one mile to Pansy Foster home (original Mims home) on east side of road; cemetery is under trees about 200 yards beyond on same side.
In early nineteenth century, the farm was known a the "John Mims Place." Mims' original house, in which Mrs. Foster lives, has been modernized.
Another view of the cemetery.
Cemetery surveyed and photographed by Dr. H. G. Jones on 25 December 1998.
Many other graves marked by uninscribed stones, including, it is assumed, the graves of John Mims his wife Willmoth (Willworth) Mims, and other members of the family. Matilda Jones, Nancy Jones and Jane McAlpin listed here were daughters of Edward Mumford Jones, the brother of Willmoth (Willworth) Jones Mims.
- Hooper, Eleanor W. (b. 14 Jan 1804 - d. 26 Feb 1853)
Wife of Capt. Joseph Hooper. Age 49 yrs 1 mo 12 days.
- Hooper, Joseph (Capt.) (b. 10 Jun 1802 - d. 29 Jul 1860)
Husband of Eleanor W. Hooper
- Jones, Matilda E. (b. 18 Aug 1836 - d. 6 Jul 1922)
Daughter of Edward Mumford and Matilda Jones. Loving hearts remember you.
- Jones, Nancy (b. 14 Jul 1825 - d. 15 Nov 1907)
Daughter of E. M. and Matilda Jones. Asleep in Jesus.
- McAlpin, Jane W. Jones (b. 10 Jan 1821 - d. 2 Mar 1893)
Daughter of E. M. and Matilda Jones. At Rest.
Web page updated 19 April 2021
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