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Lucy Eleanor JONES

Lucy Eleanor JONES

Female 1899 - 1965  (66 years)

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  • Name Lucy Eleanor JONES 
    Born 25 Jan 1899  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1900, 1910  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Education West Virginia University (A.B.), Columbia University NYC  [5] 
    Occupation school teacher at West Union High School  [1, 5] 
    Occupation 1942-1944  [5] 
    Secretary of WV State Board of Education 
    Occupation 1946-1953  [5] 
    WV State Historian & Archivist 
    Residence Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Died 18 Sep 1965  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Archbold Cemetery, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," in a column titled "Smithton News," Thursday, Sep 14 1916, in its entirety:
      "Miss Eleanor Jones left last week for Manassa, Va., where she will resume her studies."

      Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Jan 4 1917, in its entirety:
      "Miss Ellenor Jones, who is attending school at Manassa, Va., spent the holiday vacation with home folks here and at Smithton."
    Person ID I75419  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2018 

    Father Edwin Camden JONES,   b. 27 May 1862, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1932, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Georgia SMITH,   b. 9 Oct 1864, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1949, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F32205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Forrest B. POLING,   b. 1895, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 27 Jun 1925  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F32207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Roy Bird COOK,   b. 1 Apr 1886, Roanoke, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1961  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1943  Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Family ID F32208  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S2323] Kanawha County Marriage Records, Charleston, WV.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S691] West Union Herald, 11/7/1957.