This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jones Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/6044 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 16 July 1903 Death - Col. Wash Jones died at his home in Bastrop a few days ago. During the war he commanded a regiment in Walker’s division of infantry and was elected lieutenant governor of Texas on the ticket with J. W. Throckmorton for governor. He was elected to Congress in 1878 and 1880. [lengthy article]