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Family: Dr George McDonald Jones / Martha Francis Monroe (F19278)

• Father | Male Dr George McDonald Jones

  
  

  Born	9 May 1854	Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	25 Oct 1935	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Married	19 Jul 1875  [1]	Wirt County, West Virginia, USA  [1]
  Father	Allen K Jones | F23700 Group Sheet
  Mother	Delilah J McClung | F23700 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Martha Francis Monroe

  
  

  Born	16 Mar 1858	Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	28 Oct 1937	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Father
  Mother

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Allen Stewart Jones

  
  

  Born	Jun 1876	West Virginia, USA
  Died	2 Oct 1940	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Mahala P Lanham | F29224
  Married	1 Dec 1898	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 2 | Male Albert Johnson Jones

  
  

  Born	Jun 1879	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 3 | Male Robert Alva Jones

  
  

  Born	24 Jun 1881	West Virginia, USA
  Died	21 Oct 1936	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried
  Spouse	Marcena Opie Davis | F28234
  Married	18 Oct 1903	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 4 | Female Janetta Jones

  
  

  Born	May 1883	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Estella Cleveland Jones

  
  

  Born	17 Dec 1886	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Died	1 May 1948	Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	William Marshall Jones | F7322
  Married	CA 1905

  
  

  Child 6 | Female Leota Ethel Jones

  
  

  Born	15 Jun 1886	West Virginia, USA
  Died	2 Dec 1972	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
  Buried		Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
  Spouse	Jasper M Davis | F11282
  Married	26 Sep 1909	Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

  
  

  Child 7 | Female Mary Ellen Jones

  
  

  Born	Jun 1892	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 8 | Female Lula Victoria Jones

  
  

  Born	May 1893	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 9 | Female Ida F Jones

  
  

  Born	Aug 1895	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

  Child 10 | Female Gracie Pearl Jones

  
  

  Born	Apr 1899	West Virginia, USA
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Marriage Record Date: 7/19/1875 Place: Wirt, West Virginia, United States George M C Jones, 21, Nicholas, Wirt, Allen K & Delilah Martha F Monroe, 17, Gilmer, Wirt, Robert & Drusilla 1880 Poca, Kanawha, WV #162 all WVWVWV Jones, Geo M 26 farmer Martha 22 Allen S 4 son Albert 1 son 1900 Emma Belle, Kanawha, WV #4 Jones, George Mc 5/1854 m 25y VA VA WV physician Martha F 3/1857 m 25y 10-9 children WVWVWV Albert J son 6/1879 s WV Robert A son 6/1882 Jeanette da 5/1883 WV Cleveland da 9/1885 Leota da 7/1888 Mary E da 6/1892 Lula V da 5/1893 Ida F da 8/1895 Pearl P da 4/1899 1910 Poca, Kanawha, WV # 8 Jones, George MC 55 m1 - 35y WV VA WV Martha F 52 m1- 35y 13-10 children WVWVWV Ellen M da 16 WVWVWV Ida F da 14 WVWVWV Grace P da 11 WVWVWV Lanham, John M boarder 50 WVWVVA 1920 Emma Bell, Kanawha, WV #115 Jones, Dr Geo Mc 65 VA VA WV Martha 61 WVWVWV Nona V neice 5 WV Clendenin, Dexter, sil 34 WVWVWV Gracie P da 21 WVWVWV Opie gd 1 7/12 WVWVWV 1930 Poca, Kanawha, WV #43 Jones, George Mc 75 md age 21 WV VA VA Martha F 72 md age 17 WVWVWV Nona adpt child 14 WVWVWV Dr. George McDonald Jones MD physician and surgeon at Island Branch, Kanawha County, W.Va. is known professionally and in a business way over a wide territory and owns 700 acres of fine land in Kanawha County and other smaller tract in Jackson County.He was born in Craig County, VA May 9, 1854 and is a son of Allen K. Jones and Delilah McCLUNG. Dr. Mc Jones was educated in the schools of Craig and Nicholas counties and entered upon the practice of medicine in 1871 in Greenbrier County, managing also in the drug business and coming to his present location in 1875. He has been very successful in his practice, and there are among his patients those who affirm that his cheery voice and smiling countenance in the sick room are tonics and themselves and greatly assist in the curing of ills. He is a valued member of the Kanawha County Medical Society. He devotes his time to his practice, having his land under the care of a tenant, who carries on general farming and also handles cattle. Dr. Mc Jones was married to Miss Martha F. Monroe, and they have ten children. Allen Stewart, Albert Johnson, Robert Alvia, Janetta Estella Cleveland, Leota, Lula Victoria, Mary Ellen, Ida F. and Gracie P. Allen Jones and Robert Alvia Jones are farmers and dealers in stock. Rev. Albert Johnson Jones is a farmer and Minster of the gospel. Dr. George Mc Donald Jones votes with the Democratic party, but has never taken an active interest in politics. He is financially interested in the Leatherwood, Riverside, Jackson & Kanawha Short Line Telephones. (ref: History of Charleston and Kanawha County, by W. S. Laidley,Published 1911) Estella's death record shows: Mother: Martha Francis/Monroe Mother's Birth Place: Monroe Co Father: Dr. George McDonald/Jones Father's Birth Place: Greenbrier Co But their marriage record shows Nicholas & Gilmer.

  
  

• Sources

  [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.