Jones v. Jones

This is an appeal by Abigail S. Jones (Abigail) from a decree of the Probate Court dated February 26, 1964, which awarded custody of her child, Wen-dolyn W. Jones (Wendolyn), to the child’s paternal grandmother, Elsa K. Jones (Elsa). There is also an appeal by Abigail from the denial of her petition for revocation of a decree dated April 17, 1963, which placed Wendolyn in the temporary custody of Elsa. The judge, at Abigail’s request, made a report of the material facts found by him; the evidence is reported.

On October 17,1959, Abigail and E. Thomas Jones, Second (Thomas), were married in New…