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== Tombstone == | |||
His tombstone is inscribed with following: | His tombstone is inscribed with following: | ||
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to greet us on the golden shore. | to greet us on the golden shore. | ||
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Source: [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99347407/josephus-bryan-echols findagrave] | |||
Revision as of 04:59, 6 January 2026
| Josephus Bryan Echols | |
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| Born | February 2, 1848 (Alabama) |
| Died | October 7, 1901 (Hemleigh, TX) |
| Parents | John Washington Echols and Lucy A. (Satterwhite) Echols |
| Spouse | Mary E. (Wilson) Echols |
| Children | William Walker Echols Sr., ... |
Summary
In the image, Josephus (also known as Joseph or Joe) is the man in the photograph on the chair.
Note that my notes have some discrepancy concerning his wife's name (Mary or Martha?)
Timeline
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| February 2, 1848 | Born in Alabama to "J. W. Echols" (1860 Federal Census, Alabama) |
| October 7, 1901 | Died, likely near Hermleigh (per photograph and tombstone) |
Tombstone
His tombstone is inscribed with following:
At rest
J. B. Echols
Born in Feb. 2, 1848
Died Oct. 7. 1901
Our darling has gone before to greet us on the golden shore.
Source: findagrave