Edward Powis Jones (1880-1927)

Captain E. Powis Jones, of New York City

He graduated from Harvard and Harvard Law School, becoming a lawyer of Jones & Carleton at 26 John Street, New York City. During the First World War, he served as a Captain in the 304th Field Artillery. He was a member of the Union and Harvard Clubs. He died of septic poisoning in Cortina, Italy. His funeral was held in New York and he left a widow and three children. His widow had grown up between New York and Blithewood, and still distraught after her husband's passing, killed herself. 

Spouse (1)

Julia Romeyn (Zabriskie) Jones

Mrs Julia Romeyn (Zabriskie) Jones

1897-1931

Children (3)

Edward Powis Jones Jr.

Edward Powis Jones Jr., Artist, of Paris & New York City

1919-1998

Frances Hunter Jones

Frances H. Jones, of 1105 Park Avenue, New York; died unmarried

1919-2009

Henry McNeven Jones

Henry McNeven Jones, of New York City

d.1957