1785, 1 August
[In New Jersey] learned of ye allficting account of ye death of our neighbor Waln's daughter, Becky Jones, who we supposed died on fifth or sixth day last, as she was ill and her Mammy with her, when we left home. [wife of Ezra Jones, age about 27 years.]
1785, 9 August
Poor Becky Jones expired on sixth day morning, ye 29th, and was buried the same evening.
~ Genealogical Gleanings from the Journal of Elizabeth Drinker, 1759 to 1807, Page 601 in Pennsylvania Vital Records, Vol. I, by the Genealogical Publishing Company, Incorporated in 1983.
You can visit the memorial page for Rebecca "Becky" [Waln] Jones.
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