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Alpheus Conoway "Alf" JONES

Alpheus Conoway "Alf" JONES

Male 1875 - 1956  (80 years)

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  • Name Alpheus Conoway "Alf" JONES 
    Born 16 Oct 1875  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1901  Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1910  Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation carpenter  [1, 4
    Residence Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 31 Mar 1956  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried EVERGREEN CEMETERY  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I126198  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2020 

    Father Richard Rush JONES,   b. 13 May 1842, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1920, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Martha Virginia DAWSON,   b. May 1843 
    Family ID F39343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary LOWE,   b. Dec 1875, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 6 Oct 1901  Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on May 4 1910 at Washburn Run:
      Alfred Jones, 36, farm laborer, married 8 yrs; wife Mary, 35, married 8 yrs, mother of 5 children (4 still living); son Weymon, 14; dau Laura, 11; dau Orphie, 8; dau Oleta, 4.

      1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Clay District), enumerated on Feb 4 1920:
      Alph Jones, 44, house carpenter; wife Mary, 44; dau Oleta, 14.

      1930 Census, Wood Co, WV (Tygart District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930 on Buckeye Street:
      Alfred Jones, 54, carpenter at porcelain factory; wife Mary L, 54.
      The next enumerated household was that of their married daughter Oleta and her family:
      Carl L. Cornell, 33, rayon factory; wife Oletta, 23; dau Bettie R, 3 yr 4 mo.

      1940 Census, Wood Co, WV (Tygart District), enumerated on Apr 26 1940 in South Parkersburg:
      Alf Jones, 64, construction; wife Mary, 64; son-in-law Carl Cornell, 42, rayon/textile engineer; dau Oleta Cornell, 34; granddau Betty Cornell, 13.
    Documents
    126198_AlfredJones_MaryLoweJones_MarriageRecord_6Oct1901.jpg
    126198_AlfredJones_MaryLoweJones_MarriageRecord_6Oct1901.jpg
    Family ID F54814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1901 - Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1956 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - EVERGREEN CEMETERY - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1286348&Type=Death.

    2. [S2099] 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Murphy District).

    3. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11536079&Type=Marriage.

    4. [S2115] 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District).