Husband: Howard Harrison Jones
Born: Jan-23-1889 in Berea, Ritchie Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: Aug-20-1948 near Hinton, Summers Co, WV 1,3,4 (see note 2)
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1,2
Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 1,5
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: educator & State Delegate
Military: 2nd Lt, U.S. Army Air Corps, World War I 6
Father: David Haynes Jones
Mother: Susan Gaston
Notes
Wife: Miriam Hill
Born: Jul-17-1898 in Hillsboro, Pocahontas Co, WV 1
Died: Nov-30-1991 in Salem, WV 1
Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 1
Resided: in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 6
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: grade school teacher
Father: John Abraham Hill
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Campbell
M Child 1: Howard Hill "Buck" Jones Born: Jan-22-1923 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 7,8 Died: Oct- 5-2010 in 8
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Cousin Ota Reed Fraker, in her Gaston genealogy, incorrectly reports his death date as Aug 20 1949. (4) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 178. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, Taylor Publishing Co, 1979, p. 176. (7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Social Security Death Index. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date reported as Jan 23 1889 in "History of Doddridge County" (p. 177) and by first cousin Ota Reed Fraker. Obituary and headstone state Jan 27 1889. Death certificate, while not specifying birth date, states age at birth as 59y 6m 29d, which calculates to a birth date of Jan 22 1889. Death certificate states place of birth as Doddridge County, while all other sources indicate Ritchie County. Note (2) Suffered a heart attack at Camp Thomas Lightfoot, near Hinton, Summers Co, WV. He was serving as an instructor in the camp, operated by a southern West Virginia coal company for the benefit of its employees' children. (obit) www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index