John Wesley JONES

1877 - 1931  (54 years)

• Name	John Wesley JONES
  Born	30 Jul 1877	Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880, 1900	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Residence	1902	Taylor Co, WV   [3]
  Census	1910	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	1910  [4]
  	glass factory worker
  Occupation	1918  [1]
  	laborer at Ideal Window Glass Co.
  Residence	1915, 1918	West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [1, 5]
  Census	1920	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	1920  [6]
  	shipping clerk at glass plant
  Census	1930	Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV
  Occupation	laborer  [7]
  Occupation	1930  [8]
  	packer at glass plant
  Died	12 Nov 1931	Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV   [7]
  	Cause: "died suddenly - probably heart disease"
  Buried	(UNMARKED)	Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [7]
  	Death record gives burial location only as West Union. This is almost certainly the IOOF Cemetery at Blockhouse Hill, where his parents are buried and where his wife was buried four years later. No marker is found for either him or his wife.
  Person ID	I81239	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Montello JONES,   b. Mar 1844, Madison Co, VA ,   d. 16 Jul 1924, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 80 years)
  Mother	Emeretta PINNELL,   b. Jul 1842, Tyler Co, (W)VA ,   d. 6 Oct 1915, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Family ID	F17659	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma Edna PERNELL,   b. 1 Jun 1884, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 28 Aug 1935, Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 51 years)  [9, 10]
  Married	25 Dec 1902	Grafton, Taylor Co, WV   [3]
  Notes	1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 9 1910: John W. Jones, 29, laborer in glass factory, married 7 yrs; wife Emma E, 25, married 7 yrs, mother of 4 children (2 still living); son Roy L, 5; son Stuart, 3. All born in West Virginia. 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jan 3 1920: John Jones, 42, shipping clerk at glass plant; wife Emma, 36; son Roy, 15; son Dearl, 11; dau Clara, 9; son Joe F, 6; son James W, 4y 3m; dau Mary, 10 months. 1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated on Apr 11 1930 at 1108 N. 15th Street: John W. Jones, 52, packer in glass plant, monthly rent $25, home has a radio; wife Emma E, 45; son Roylee, 26, single, packer in glass plant; son Darel D, 22, single, laborer in glass plant; dau Clara M, 19, single; son Joseph F, 17 layer tender in glass plant; son James W, 16; dau Mary E, 12; dau Agnes S, 6.
  Children	+ 1. Roy Lee JONES,   b. 12 Dec 1904, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 27 Jan 1972, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 67 years)   2. Darrell Donald JONES,   b. 8 Mar 1907, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 4 Sep 1995, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN  (Age 88 years)   3. Clara Marie JONES,   b. Jun 1910, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 28 Oct 1989  (Age ~ 79 years)   4. Joe Franklin JONES,   b. 29 May 1912, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. Jan 1974  (Age 61 years)   5. James Wesley JONES,   b. 16 Oct 1914, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 1 Oct 1973, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 58 years)   6. Mary Elizabeth JONES,   b. 6 Mar 1919, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 27 Sep 2003  (Age 84 years)   7. Agnes Cynthia Samantha JONES,   b. 4 Jun 1923, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 6 Feb 2004, Beech Grove, Marion Co, IN  (Age 80 years)
  Documents		81239_JohnWesleyJones_EmmaEPernell_MarriageRecord_25Dec1902.jpg
  Family ID	F57501	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		81239_JONES_JohnWesley_1877-1931_DeathCertificate.jpg
  		999999_Ideal-Window-Glass-Factory_WestUnion_DoddridgeCoWV_SanbornMap_July1916.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database). [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [S2299] Taylor County Marriage Records, Grafton, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11212904&Type=Marriage. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [S960] Obituary of mother. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [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=1936599&Type=Death. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. [S1567] Marriage record of son. [S1620] Death record of husband.