William Rathnol Jones (1898 - 1980)

Born 18 May 1898 in McCreary, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Rhoda Ann Maxwell — married 27 Dec 1922 in McCreary, Kentucky, United States

Died 9 Mar 1980 at age 81 in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1898. He passed away in 1980.

Sources

• Find A Grave Memorial 90739845

The Wayne County Outlook, Monticello, Wayne County, Kentucky, March 1980. Jones Ralph Jones, 81, Whitley City, died March 9 (1980) at Lake Cumberland Medical Center, Somerset after months of illness. Funeral services were conducted March 12 (1980) at 1 p.m. at Whitley City Second Baptist Church with Rev. Harvey Corder and Rev. Earl Davis officiating. Burial was in Pine Knot Cemetery. He was born May 18, 1898, in McCreary County to the late Rufus and Leona Whitehead Jones. He had lived here for years, was a coal miner and member of Day Ridge United Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda Maxwell Jones, Whitley City; his children, Nora Parks, Hillsboro, Ohio; Randi Corder, Smithtown; Orville Jone, Sidney, Ohio; Adell Whitehead, Earl Jones and George Jones, all of Whitley City; 28 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Henry Jones, Whitley City, and George Jones, Vermont; 2 sisters, Susie Carroll, Whitley City, and Zadie Black, Marshes Siding. Hickman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

1900 > Kentucky > Wayne > Sinking Series: T623 Roll: 554 Page: 271 Surname GivenName Age Sex Race Birthplace State County Location Year Jones Rufus Head WM Sept 1872 28 M9 3 KY KY KY Farmer Leona Wife WF Apr 1878 27 M9 3 3 KY KY TN Sarah E. Dau WF Aug 1894 5 S KY KY KY Benjamin H. Son W M May 1896 3 S KY KY KY Wm. R. Son WM May 1898 2 S KY KY KY

Rufus Jones United States Census, 1910 Name: Rufus Jones Event Type: Census Event Date: 1910 Event Place (Original): Ritner, , Kentucky Gender: Male Age: 37 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Birth Year (Estimated): 1873 Birthplace: Kentucky Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Sheet Letter: Sheet Number: 8 Record Number: 52807 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Rufus Jones Head Male 37 Kentucky Lonia Jones Wife Female 36 Kentucky Sarah E Jones Dau Female 15 Kentucky Benjman H Jones Son Male 12 Kentucky William R Jones Son Male 11 Kentucky George D Jones Son Male 9 Kentucky Elzatie Jones Dau Female 7 Kentucky Susie J Jones Dau Female 4 Kentucky Henry C Jones Son Male 1 Kentucky Attached to: Solomon Rufus Jones 1872–1945 • KX45-D3B?? Image of Rufus Jones, United States Census, 1910 View the original document. The original may contain more information than was indexed. Record Collection: United States Census, 1910

1910 Wayne County, Kentucky Census Ritner Precinct George S. Denney Enumerator, April 30, 1910 Series: T624 Roll: 502 Page: 220 Household # 122 Jones Rufus Head MW 37 M1 17 KY KY KY Farmer General Farm Lonia Wife FW 36 M1 17 KY KY KY Farm Laborer Home Farm 7 pregnacies 7 Living Sarah E. dau FW 15 S KY KY KY Farm Laborer Home Farm Benjamin H. Son MW 12S KY KY KY Farm Laborer Home Farm William R. Son MW 11S KY KY KY Farm Laborer Home Farm George D. Son MW 9S KY KY KY None Elzatia dau FW 7 S KY KY KY None Susie J. dau FW 4 S KY KY KY None Henry C. Son MW 1 3/12 KY KY KY None ________________ 1920 McCreary County, Kentucky Census Precinct 3 Whitley, James C. Roberts Enumerator, January 14, 1920 Household # 167 Alum Creek Road Jones Rufas Head M W 47 M KY KY KY Farmer Truck Farm Leona Wife FW 45 M KY KY KY None Sada dau FW 17 S KY KY KY None Susie dau FW 15 S KY KY KY None Henry Son MW 10 S KY KY KY None Evie dau FW 4 11/12 S KY KY KY None George Son MW 19 M KY KY KY Labor Grinding Tools Shirley dau in law FW 20 M all Vermont None

Living next door is their son William Rathnol and his first wife and son 1920 McCreary County, Kentucky Census Precinct 3 Whitley, James C. Roberts Enumerator, January 14, 1920 Household #168 Alum Creek Road Jones Rathneal Head M W 21 M KY KY KY Miner Coal Miner Susie M. Wife F W 20 M KY KY KY None Willie E. Son M W 2 11/12 S KY KY KY None

Living in household # 161 Is their son Benjamin Harrison Jones 1920 McCreary County, Kentucky Census Precinct 3 Whitley, James C. Roberts Enumerator, January 14, 1920 Household #161 Alum Creek Road Jones Harrison Head M W 23 M KY KY KY Labor Ferry Bessie Wife F W 23 M KY KY KY None David son M W 1 1/12 KY KY KY None ___________ The McCreary County Record, Whitley City, McCreary County, Kentucky, Tuesday, Match 18, 1980 Ralph Jones, 81, Whitley City, died March 9 at Lake Cumberland Medical Center, Somerset, after months of illness. Funeral services were conducted March 12 at 1 p.m. at Whitley City Second Baptist Church with Rev. Harvey Corder and Rev. Earl Davis officiating. Burial was in Pine Knot Cemetery. He was born May 18, 1898, in McCreary County to the late Rufus and Leona Whitehead Jones. He had lived here for years, was a coal miner and member of Day Ridge United Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Rhoda Maxwell Jones, Whitley City; his children, Nora Parks, Hillsboro, Ohio; Randi Corder, Smithtown; Orville Jones, Sidney, Ohio; Adell Whitehead, Earl Jones and George Jones, all of Whitley City; 28 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Henry Jones, Whitley City and George Jones; Vermont; 2 sisters, Susie Carroll, Whitley City and Zadie Black, Marshes Siding. Hickman Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.