West Virginia Pioneers

Narissa Adaline Jones

Female 1859 - 1947  (88 years)


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  • Name Narissa Adaline Jones 
    Nickname Rissie 
    Born 8 Apr 1859  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 4 Aug 1947  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Narissa Adaline “Rissie” Jones Lanham
      BIRTH 8 Apr 1859 Virginia, USA
      DEATH 4 Aug 1947 Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
      BURIAL Lanham-Jones Cemetery Jackson County, West Virginia, USA
      GPS Add coordinates
      MEMORIAL ID 31344838
      She was my Great Grandmother and her parents were Archibald Jones and Sarah Jane Bolton.
      Her WV Death Certificate has some recording errors.
      Her husband was my Great Grandfather George Lewis Lanham.
      The Cemetery name was provided by Steve Iman on the Jackson County, WV Archives and most family members only refer to it as a Lanham Cemetery.
      The Cemetery is located on Top of the Mountain between Romance and Advent that is entered via a Trail from Middle Fork Road CR-42.
    Person ID I52053  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 17 Dec 2017 

    Family George Lewis Lanham,   b. Mar 1859, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Married 19 Dec 1877  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCMR
      George L Lanham 18 Jackson
      Narcissa A Jones 14 Kanawha 12/19/1877

      1880 Washington, Jackson, West Virginia
      Geo. L. LANHAM Self M M W 21 WV VAVA
      Narissa LANHAM Wife F M W 17 WV VAVA
      Leonard W. LANHAM Son M S W 1 WV
      John H. LANHAM Son M S W 1M WV

      1900 Union, Jackson, WV # 53
      Lanham, George L 3/1859 m 22y WVWVWV
      Narissa 4/1863 m 22y 12-11 children VAVAVA
      Benjamin V 2/1884 WV [Benj Edgar 2/15/1884 JCBR]
      Effie L 9/1886 [Effie 9/5/1886 JCBR]
      Clemy E da 2/1888 [C E 2/11/1888 to GL & Adaline (Jones) JCBR]
      Amos I son 2/1890 [Amos 2/23/1890 JCBR]
      Millie D da 4/1892 [MD (f) 4/4/1892 Geo L & Nancy; & Millie 4/4/1891 Geo & NA JCBR]
      Noble C son 4/1894 [Noble Childress 4/3/1894 Geo L & May R JCBR]
      Loyd A son 3/1896 [Lloyd A 3/23/1896 JCBR]
      Lula A da 3/1898 [Lula 3/12/1898 JCBR]
      Ceretta da 2/1900

      1910 Washington, Jackson, WV # 128
      Lanham, George L 52 m1- 33y
      Noriecy A 47 m1 - 33y 16-12 children
      Amos J 19
      Milada D da 17
      Noble C 16
      Loyd A 14
      Luly A 12
      Flao A son 8
      Lora N 6

      JCBR
      Crites V 9/1882 Geo L & N A
      Flora 12/13/1902 GL & MU [Flao]
    Children 
     1. Leonard W Lanham,   b. 1879, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John H Lanham,   b. 1880, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Crites V Lanham,   b. Sep 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Benjamin Edgar Lanham,   b. 15 Feb 1884, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Effie Elmina Lanham,   b. 5 Sep 1886, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1959  (Age 72 years)
     6. Cleminsa E Lanham,   b. 11 Feb 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1966, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     7. Amos I Lanham,   b. 23 Feb 1890, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Milada D Lanham,   b. 4 Apr 1892, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Noble Childress Lanham,   b. 3 Apr 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Lloyd A Lanham,   b. 23 Mar 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. Lula A Lanham,   b. 12 Mar 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     12. Ceretta Lanham,   b. Feb 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     13. Flao A Lanham,   b. 13 Dec 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     14. Lora N Lanham,   b. Abt 1904, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F14396  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.