Husband: Benjamin Lonzo Jones 1 Also known as: Ben L. Jones 2,3,4
Born: Oct-21-1889 5,6,7,8 Died: Jun- -1973 5,7 Buried: in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Occupation: 1940 laborer on WPA project 11 Father: Marshall M. Jones (1850 - 1932) Mother: Mary Katherine Elder (1856 - )
Wife: Ida Edith Cross 12
Married: Mar- 1-1909 in Ritchie Co, WV 8
Born: Jun- 1-1891 13,7,8
Died: Oct-17-1969 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14,7
Buried: in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9,14
Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14,15
Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: John Cross (1860 - 1939)
Mother: West Virginia Riddle (1867 - 1960)
F Child 1: Lula Jones Born: Jul-16-1909 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14,8 Died: Jan-11-1934 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 16 Buried: in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14 Cause of death: tubercular pneumonia 14 Husband: Archie J. Yeager b. ca 1906 Married: Apr-16-1929 in Ritchie Co, WV 17
M Child 2: Verda Jones Born: ca 1913 18
M Child 3: Charles Jones Born: ca 1915 18 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 4: Bennie Jones Also known as: Ben Jones Born: Aug- 6-1917 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 19,5,20 Died: Sep-29-1982 5,20 Buried: in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 21 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10,18 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Military: Tec 5, US Army, World War II 20 Wife: Eleanor Koehnlein b. Oct-26-1926
F Child 5: Kathleen Mildred Jones Born: Aug-23-1922 in Ritchie Co, WV 22,5,7 Died: Oct-15-1987 5,7 Buried: in Bethany UM Church Cem, Rt 28 btwn Goffs & Prunty, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Resided: in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Camille Arthur "Shad" Licot b. May-22-1921 d. Apr-27-1981 Married: Nov- 6-1941 in Ritchie Co, WV 23 Husband: Kenneth Olin Goff b. Nov- 1-1915 Married: Dec-13-1963 in Ritchie Co, WV 24
F Child 6: Blanche Jones Born: ca 1925 11 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 7: Edward Jones Born: ca 1928 11 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 8: Helen Jones Born: ca 1930 11 Census: 1940 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 9: Bessie Lee Jones Born: Dec- 9-1931 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 22,25 Died: Nov-29-2007 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 26 Buried: in Wince Chapel Cemetery, Pike, Ritchie Co, WV 25 Husband: Homer Curtis Brooks b. Jul-26-1931 d. Oct- 2-1983 Married: Mar-23-1950 in Ritchie Co, WV 22 Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary of daughter. (2) Headstone. (3) Death record of wife. (4) Death record of daughter. (5) Social Security Death Index. (6) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (9) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (11) 1940 Census, Ritchie County, WV. (12) Obituary of wife's sister. (13) Ritchie County Death Records, Harrisville, WV. (14) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (15) Obituary of sister. (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified as Lula Jones Yager (sic), dau of Ben L. Jones & Ida Cross. Cause of death: tubercular pneumonia. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998) (18) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (19) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (20) Military Grave Marker. (21) Findagrave.com. (22) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (23) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1916-1945, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Sep 1998), Identified as Camille Arthur Licot, 21, b. Allegany Co MD, res. Ritchie Co, son of Fred & Mary; and Kathleen Mildred Jones, 19, of Ritchie Co, dau of Ben L. & Ida. Married Nov 6 1941. (24) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as Kenneth Olin Goff, b. Nov 1 1915 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of William A. & Florence (Barr) Goff; and Kathleen Mildred Jones Licot, divorced, b. Aug 23 1922 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Ben L. & Ida (Cross) Jones. Married Dec 13 1963. (25) Obituary. (26) Obituary - Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital.