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Josephus Bryan Echols

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Josephus Bryan Echols
Born February 2, 1848 (Alabama)
Died October 7, 1901 (Hemleigh, TX)
Parents John Washington Echols and Lucy Anna (Satterwhite) Echols
Spouse Martha E. (Wilson) Echols
Children William Walker Echols Sr., ...



Summary[edit]

In the image, Josephus (also known as Joseph or Joe) is the man in the photograph on the chair.

Timeline[edit]

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[edit]

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

Misc[edit]

This link may contain (un-indexed) estate records of Josephus in Alabama: FamilySearch.