Husband: William Wesley Jones
Born: Jun- -1844 1,2
Census: 1870, 80, 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 3
Father: James Rush Jones
Mother: Elizabeth Collins (1803 - )
Wife: Melissa Greathouse 4
Married: Feb-24-1870 in Ritchie Co, WV 5
Born: ca 1849 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 2,6
Died: bef Jun 1900 1
Census: 1870, 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
Father: Augustine W. Greathouse (1814 - 1893)
Mother: Margaret Willis (1815 - 1898)
Notes
F Child 1: Amie (or Annie) Jones Born: ca 1869 7 Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
M Child 2: Creed C. Jones Also known as: Creed M. Jones 8 Born: ca 1871 7 Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Wife: Emma A. Rose b. Oct-26-1871 Married: Jan-26-1907 in Ritchie Co, WV 9
M Child 3: Henion Luvace Jones Census name: Heman Jones 7 Born: Apr-14-1874 in Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1902 in Ritchie Co, WV 10 Wife: Alta Lou Lemley b. ca 1884 Married: Jun- 1-1902 in Wetzel Co, WV 11
F Child 4: Lillie Blanche Jones Census name: Lilly Jones 7,12 Born: May- -1876 13,1 (see note 1) Died: Apr- -1941 in Ritchie Co, WV 12,14 (see note 2) Buried: in Indian Creek Baptist (aka Washburn) Cemetery, Washburn, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1880, 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Adam L. Wilson b. Sep-29-1871 d. Mar-11-1958 Married: Oct-18-1897 in Ritchie Co, WV 16
M Child 5: Ardman Jones Born: ca 1878 7 Census: 1880 in Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 6: ___ Jones Born: Nov- -1879 7 Census: 1880 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 7: Ada A. Jones Born: Feb-27-1883 at Mole Hill (now Mountain), Ritchie Co, WV 17,2,1 Died: Jul-24-1950 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 18 Buried: in Mole Hill Cemetery, Mountain, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Remembrance Saul Lantz b. Dec-24-1877 d. Aug-27-1947 Married: Nov-30-1904 in Ritchie Co, WV 19
M Child 8: William A. Jones Born: Dec- -1884 1 Census: 1900 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (2) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (3) 1870 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay Twp) (4) Death record of daughter. (5) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as William W. Jones, 25, of Ritchie Co, son of James & Elizabeth; and Melissa M. Greathouse, 20, b. Harrison Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Augustine & Margaret. Married Feb 24 1870. (6) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (7) 1880 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District) (8) Birth record of son. (9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Creed Jones, 34, of Ritchie Co; and Mrs. Emma Rollins, 34, b. Doddridge Co, res. Ritchie Co. Married Jan 26 1907. (10) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (11) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV, Identifed as Henion L. Jones, 26, b. & res. in Ritchie Co; and Alta L. Lemley, 18, b. & res. in Wetzel Co. Married Jun 1 1902 "at George Lemleys.", MR p. 469. (12) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1941-1955, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Dec 1998) (13) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (14) Headstone. (15) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (16) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Adam L. Wilson, 26, b. Monongalia Co, res. Washburn; and Lillie B. Jones, 21. Married Oct 18 1897. (17) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (18) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Identified as Ada A. Lantz, b. Feb 27 1883 in Mole Hill, WV, d. Jul 24 1950 in Pennsboro, dau of William Lantz (this is incorrect; should be William Jones) and Mellissa Greathouse. Informant: Ernest Lantz, relationship not given. (19) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985), Identified as Remembrance S. Lantz, 26, of Ritchie Co; and Ada A. Jones, 21, of Ritchie Co. Married Nov 30 1904. Event Notes Note (1) 1900 Census gives birth date as May 1876, and age at death in death record would put birth date at May 29 1876. But headstone reads May 26 1875. Note (2) Date of death given as Apr 15 1941 in death record, but Apr 13 1941 on headstone.