Jul-28-2018Husband: Draper Jones 1 Born: Dec-31-1907 in Ritchie Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Sep-22-1991 5 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6,7 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1927 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Father: Keener B. Jones (1882 - 1950) Mother: Lora Bessie Cross (1885 - 1970)
Wife: Cecil Jeffries 8 Also known as: Cecille Jeffries 8 Married: Mar-20-1927 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 9 Born: Feb- 2-1910 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10,2,4 Died: Aug- 2-2002 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11,2 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Resided: in Belmont, Pleasants Co, WV 2 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1927 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 4 Census: 1920 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV (see note 1) Father: Walter Jeffries (1880 - 1978) Mother: Janie Kirkpatrick (1882 - 1930)
M Child 1: William Edward "Ed" Jones Census name: Edward Jones Born: Jan-14-1928 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 11,12 Died: Sep-11-2016 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 11 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 11 Resided: 2013 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 13 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: metal press operator at Ken Mac in Pennsboro (33 yrs) 11 Occupation: caretaker at Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery in Pennsboro 11 Occupation: formerly timber worker 11 Wife: Bessie Jean Brown b. Jun- 4-1929 d. Dec-16-2006 Married: May-16-1950 in Ritchie Co, WV 12
M Child 2: Earl Jones Born: Apr- 1-1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 11,12 Died: Feb-26-2016 in Maumee, Lucas Co, OH 14 Buried: in Riverside Cemetery, Maumee, Lucas Co, OH 11 Resided: in Swanton, Fulton Co, OH 11 Occupation: Nabisco 11 Military: U.S. Army, Korean War era 11 Wife: Joann Jessie Steins b. Aug-20-1933 d. Dec- 1-2007 Married: Sep- 8-1951 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 15,16 Married: Jul-16-1959 in Ritchie Co, WV 17
F Child 3: Louise Ellen Jones Born: Oct- 6-1931 in Ritchie Co, WV 12 Resided: 2016 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 18 Husband: Claude Bee b. Jun-14-1931 d. Oct-25-1993 Married: Sep-28-1949 in Ritchie Co, WV 19
F Child 4: Living Husband: Living
F Child 5: Living Husband: Jarold Roosevelt Shepler b. Mar-17-1933 d. Nov- 4-1998
F Child 6: Living Husband: Living
M Child 7: Living Wife: Living
F Child 8: Beatrice Bernice Jones Born: 1945 3 Died: Oct-25-1967 in Ritchie Co, WV 20,3 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 7
M Child 9: Living
F Child 10: Living Husband: Living
Sources: (1) Obituary of sister. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (5) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Death record of daughter. (9) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV, Identified as Draper Jones, 19, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pennsboro; and Miss Cecil Jeffries, 16, b. Ritchie Co, res. Pennsboro. Married Mar 20 1927 in Pennsboro, officiated by Orton H. Carder, a minister of the United Brethren Church. Informant for marriage license: K. B. Jones. MR p. 282 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11544535&Type=Marriage. (10) Ritchie County Birth Records, Harrisville, WV, Delayed Report of Birth : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2305983&Type=Birth. (11) Obituary. (12) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (13) Obituary of daughter. (14) Obituary - Hospital. (15) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as Earl Jones, b. Apr 1 1930 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Draper & Cecil (Jeffries) Jones; and Joan Jessie Steins, b. Aug 20 1930 in Oakland Co MI, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Elmer & Etta (Jones) Steins. Married Sep 8 1951. (16) Obituary of wife. (17) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as Earl Jones, divorced, b. Apr 1 1930 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Draper & Cecile (Jeffries) Jones; and Joann J. Jones, divorced, b. Aug 20 1933 in Oakland Co MI, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Elmer & Etta (Jones) Steins. Married Jul 16 1959. (18) Obituary of brother. (19) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003), Identified as Claude Bee, b. Jun 14 1927 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of Walter E. & Viola (Mitchell) Bee; and Louise Ellen Jones, b. Oct 6 1931 in Ritchie Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Draper & Cecil (Jeffries) Jones. Married Sep 28 1949. (NOTE: SSDI shows birth date for Claude Bee to be Jun 14 1931.) (20) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1956-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1999) Event Notes Note (1) Incorrectly listed as a son, with name and age correct, Cecil Jeffries, age 9.Name Index