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Adam Simpson JONES

Adam Simpson JONES

Male 1870 - 1949  (~ 78 years)

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  • Name Adam Simpson JONES 
    Census 1870 80, 1900 10 20  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born Jun 1870  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date on headstone is June 21 1867. He was age 1 in the 1870 Census, enumerated in July, with his next older sibling being Ellenor, age 3.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation farmer, Justice of the Peace  [3] 
    Residence 1914  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1923  Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 13 Feb 1949  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I15907  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2018 

    Father John J. JONES,   b. CA 1837 
    Mother Elizabeth Stalnaker WESTFALL,   b. 3 Oct 1837, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1923, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F22725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Goldie Clarissa LAW,   b. 11 Jan 1881, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1910, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 30 Apr 1896  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated in June 1900:
      Adam Jones, 29, b. June 1870, farmer, married 4 yrs; wife Golda, 19, b. June (sic) 1881, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Audra, 3, b. June 1897; son Homer, 6 months, b. Dec 1899.

      1910 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated on Apr 30 1910:
      Adam S. Jones, 40, farmer, married 13 yrs; wife Goldie C, 29, mother of 8 children (7 still living); dau Audrey L, 12; son Homer F, 10; dau Elizabeth V, 8; son Owen, 4; dau Goldie M, 3; dau Frances, 1y 6m; son Paul, 4 months.
    Children 
     1. Audra Lee JONES,   b. 27 Jun 1897,   d. Jun 1990  (Age 92 years)
     2. Homer Ford JONES,   b. 12 Dec 1899, Troy, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1959  (Age 59 years)
     3. Elizabeth Vera JONES,   b. 22 Feb 1902, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1950, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     4. Orda JONES,   b. Nov 1903, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1904, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. Owen R. JONES,   b. CA 1906
    +6. Goldie M. JONES,   b. 7 Jun 1907, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1999  (Age 92 years)
    +7. Frena Francis JONES,   b. 24 Sep 1908, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1993, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +8. Paul Revere JONES,   b. 7 Jan 1910, Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1971, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Family ID F5686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Edna Ellenora SHACKELFORD,   b. 4 Jul 1898, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1949  (Age 50 years) 
    Married 13 Apr 1914  Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F26449  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Apr 1914 - Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1923 - Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Feb 1949 - Weston, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    15907_AdamSimpsonJones_EdnahEShackelford_MarriageRecord_13Apr1914.jpg    		15907_AdamSimpsonJones_EdnahEShackelford_MarriageRecord_13Apr1914.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2086] 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District).

    2. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV.

    3. [S2112] 1920 Census, Gilmer County, WV.

    4. [S1820] Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV.

    5. [S1671] Death record of mother.

    6. [S5] Headstone.

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    8. [S1889] Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV, MR p. 55 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10007&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Adam S. Jones, 26, b. & res. in Gilmer Co; and Goldie C. Law, 15, b. & res. in Gilmer Co. Married Apr 30 1896.