JONES, HETTIE CLENDENNING (1860 ~ 1945). Confederate widow Hettie Clendenning Jones was born November 20, 1860 in Arkansas to Anthony Clendenning and Frances Carroll.

She later married Abraham Jones who entered service on October 22, 1862 in Company 5th Texas Cavalry, Cooper's Brigade, Maxey's Division, Trans. Miss. Dept. and was paroled in Texas in May 1865 after the Civil War.

Hettie Clendenning Jones had one stepchild named Martin S. Jones. She died on October 6, 1945 and was buried in the Texas State Cemetery on October 8, 1945.

Biographical information taken from Texas State Cemetery file materials.