1. MINERVA JANE "MINNIE"⁴ SMYTH (JOHN D.³, HUGH DONNELL (I)² SMYTHE, ANDREW¹ SMYTH) was born 21 Jan 1855 in Kentucky¹, and died 27 Jan 1929 in Aledo, Parker County, Texas^2,3. She married JOHN W. JONES 22 Jul 1874 in Aledo, Parker Co., Texas, son of G. JONES and JANE DOWNS. He was born 20 Sep 1842 in Overton Co., Tennessee, and died 25 May 1912 in Aledo, Parker County, Texas.

Census 1: 1860, Prairie County, Center Twp., Walnut Plains P.O., Arkansas⁵
Census 2: 1870, Texas, Johnson County, Cleburne PO⁶
Census 3: 1880, Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas⁷
Census 4: 1900, Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas
Census 5: 1910, 7 J-Pct, Parker Co., Texas⁸
Census 6: 1920, Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas⁹
Moved to: 1862, Aledo, Parker County, Texas, at the age of 6 or 7 years.¹⁰
Burial: Aft. 27 Jan 1929, Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker Co., TX⁴

 

 

1880 Census TX Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas  Roll:T9_1323 FHFilm:1255323 ED:140 Page:484.1000  lines 27-32 185/185

Jones, John W.-Wht/Male/37yrs/Mrrd/Farming/born Tenn/Tenn/Tenn " , Minerva J.-Wht/Female/24yrs/Wife/Keeping house/born KY/KY/KY " , Alice J. -Wht/Female/4yrs/Daughter/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , Rufus D. -Wht/Male/3yrs/Son/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , Charles B.-Wht/Male/9.12th yrs(Sept)/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , George W.-Wht/Male/24yrs/Cousin/Sngl/Working on Farm/born TX/TN/TN

 

 

1900 Census Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas  Roll:T623_1664 ED:78  Page:7B  lines 73-81 129/129

Jones, John W.-Head/Wht/Male/June 1842-57yrs/Mrrd-26yrs/born Tenn/Tenn/Tenn/Farmer " , Minnie-Wife/Wht/Female/un-1855-45yrs/Mrrd-26yrs/7born-7living/born KY/KY/KY " , Rufus -Son/Wht/Male/un 1878-22yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY/Farm laborer " , Charley B.-Son/Wht/Male/Oct 1879-20yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY/Farm laborer " , John A. -Son/Wht/Male/un 1882-18yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY/Farm laborer " , Essie -Daughter/Wht/Female/un-1886-14yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , Oscar -Son/Wht/Male/un 1889-11yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , Minnie O-Daughter/Wht/Female/un-1894-6yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY " , Cora -Daughter/Wht/Female/un-1897-3yrs/Sngl/born TX/Tenn/KY

 

 

More About JOHN W. JONES:

Children of MINERVA SMYTH and JOHN JONES are:

2. i. ALICE JANE⁵ JONES, b. 14 May 1875, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 25 Apr 1912, Parker Co., Texas.

3. ii. RUFUS D. JONES, b. 20 Jul 1877, Parker Co., Texas; d. 17 Apr 1954, Taylor, Williamson County, Texas.

iii. CHARLES BERRY JONES, b. 01 Oct 1879, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 25 Feb 1934, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas; m. MAY HOOD, 01 Sep 1923; b. 08 Apr 1892, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 12 May 1953, Weatherford, Texas.

Notes for CHARLES BERRY JONES:

iv. JOHN A. JONES, b. 14 Sep 1882, Parker Co., Texas; d. 06 Nov 1950, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas; m. MARY CHRIST RICKARD, 28 Oct 1913; b. 14 Oct 1881, Johnson Station, Tarrant County, Texas; d. 04 Jul 1965, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas. 
Burial: Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker County, Texas

v. ESSIE LUELLA JONES, b. 23 Aug 1885, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 04 Sep 1963, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas; m. GEORGE RILEY CARTER, 02 Aug 1913; b. 21 Jun 1889, Parker Co., Texas; d. 05 Nov 1958, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas.  Burial: Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker County, Texas
 GEORGE RILEY CARTER: Burial: Central Cemetery, Parker County, Texas

4. vi. OSCAR EDWARD JONES, b. 18 May 1889, Aledo, Parker Co., TX; d. 30 Jun 1964, Weatherford, Parker Co., TX.

vii. MINEOLA JONES, b. 11 Oct 1893, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 25 Oct 1964, Johnson County, Texas; m. EDGAR D MCMURRY, 25 Jun 1914; b. 04 Aug 1892; d. 28 Apr 1962, Johnson County, Texas.
Burial: Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker County, Texas

Notes for MINEOLA JONES:

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Mineola Mcmurry
Death Date: 25 October 1965
Death County: JOHNSON
Gender: F
Marital Status: WIDOWED

viii. CORA LOTHA JONES, b. 14 Jul 1895, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 09 May 1980, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas; m. MORRIS BOUNDS, 09 Jul 1931; b. 23 Oct 1899; d. 26 Aug 1965, Weatherford, Parker Co., Texas.
Burial: East Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas

 

2. ALICE JANE⁵ JONES (MINERVA JANE "MINNIE"⁴ SMYTH, JOHN D.³, HUGH DONNELL (I)² SMYTHE, ANDREW¹ SMYTH) was born 14 May 1875 in Aledo, Parker Co., Texas, and died 25 Apr 1912 in Parker Co., Texas. She married ALEXANDER MONTRAVILLE MOORE 20 Dec 1893. He was born 15 Apr 1866 in Cherokee County, Alabama.

Note for ALICE JANE JONES:
Born in great grandparents Jones home north of John W. Jones homestead, south of Aledo, TX .
She died in childbirth April 25, 1912,  a son also perished. He is listed as Baby Boy Moore.  
Burial: Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas

Children of ALICE JONES and ALEXANDER MOORE are:

i. THADDEUS MONTRAVILLE⁶ MOORE, b. 09 Oct 1894; d. 12 May 1974, Phoenix, AZ; m. (1) IRENE BRACKETT ANTONELLI, 15 Sep 1920, Florence, AZ; d. 1940, Phoenix, AZ; m. (2) MABEL FULTON, 
25 Nov 1941, Long Beach, California, May 1974, Greenwood Park

Funeral services at A.L. Moore & Sons Memory Chapel, May 15, 1974, Reverend William Vogel and Senator Ernest W. McFarland officiating. Organist: Millie Sexton. Burial at Greenwood Park. 

ii. ALEXANDER OTHELLO MOORE, b. 25 Nov 1896; d. 14 Jan 1954, Prescott, AZ; m. (1)PIPPIN; m. (2) LILLIAN CRYSTAL SMITH, 31 Dec 1920, First Baptist Church, Phoenix, AZ.

iii. BERNICE ROBERTA MOORE, b. 02 Feb 1898; d. 27 Jun 1898, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas.

iv. VALRIE GRETNA MOORE, b. 18 Feb 1899, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 28 Nov 1977, Alhambra, California; m. EDWIN MACLAY CARTER, 14 Jun 1923, First Presbyterian Church, Phoenix, AZ; b. 17 Nov 1897, Minnesota; d. Oct 1985, Alhambra, California.
Burial: Rose Hills Cemetery

v. LIVING MOORE MOORE.

vi. BABY BOY MOORE, b. 25 Apr 1912; d. 25 Apr 1912.

 

3. RUFUS D.⁵ JONES (MINERVA JANE "MINNIE"⁴ SMYTH, JOHN D.³, HUGH DONNELL (I)² SMYTHE, ANDREW¹ SMYTH)²⁸ was born 20 Jul 1877 in Parker Co., Texas²⁹, and died 17 Apr 1954 in Taylor, Williamson County, Texas. He married EDNA FRANKLIN RICKARD³⁰ 24 Dec 1908 in Aledo, Parker County, Texas. She was born 16 Oct 1886 in Eolian, Texas, and died 05 Dec 1984 in Sweeny, Texas.  Burial: 07 Dec 1984, Taylor, Texas cemetery.

Notes for RUFUS D. JONES:

Census 1: 1880, Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas³¹
Census 2: 1900, Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas³²
Census 3: 1910, 7 J-Pct, Parker Co., Texas
Census 4: 1920, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas³⁴
Census 5: 1930, Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁵⁸
Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas³⁵

Draft Card: 12 Sep 1918, Draft Card J 2?15 998 Roll: 1983872³⁵

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Draft Card J
2?15 998
Name: Rufus D Jones
City: Taylor,
County: Williamson
State: Texas
Birth Date: Jul 20 1877
Race: White
Roll: 1983872
DraftBoard: 1
Age: 41
Occupation: Farmer-Taylor, Williamson, Tex
Nearest Relative:
Mrs. Edna Frankie Jones
1 Taylor, Williamson, Tex
Signature: Rufus D. Jones
Sept 12, 1918
C.M. Partain...Registrar
REGISTRAR'S REPORT 42-1-76
Height/Build: Tall/Medium
Color of Eyes/Hair: Gray/Dark Brown
Local Board 1 Williamson Co., Tex

 

Notes for EDNA FRANKLIN RICKARD:

Children of RUFUS JONES and EDNA RICKARD are:

i. CARL RICKARD⁶ JONES³⁸, b. 05 Oct 1909, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas³⁹; d. 22 Nov 1980, Austin, Travis County, Texas^40,41; m. WINNIE EAUTA ALLEN, 22 Jul 1933, Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas; b. 30 Dec 1912, Milam County, Texas⁴¹; d. 10 May 1997, Marble Falls, Burnet Co., Texas^41,42.

Notes for CARL RICKARD JONES:

Social Security Death Index Record⁴⁴
Name: Carl Jones
SSN: 449-10-6546
Last Residence: 78654 Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, USA
Born: 5 Oct 1909
Died: Nov 1980
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Carl Rickard Jones
Death Date: 22 November 1980
Death County: TRAVIS
Gender: M

Census 1: 1920, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas³⁴
Census 2: 1930, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁵⁸
Burial: Marble Falls Cemetery, Burnet Co., Texas

Notes for WINNIE EAUTA ALLEN:

Social Security Death Index Record⁴⁴
Name: Winnie A. Jones
SSN: 450-30-0569
Last Residence: 78654 Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, USA
Born: 30 Dec 1912
Died: 10 May 1997
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Winnie Euta Jones
Death Date: 10 May 1997
Death County: BURNET
Gender: F

Burial: Marble Falls Cemetery, Burnet Co., Texas

 

ii. CAROL SAMUEL JONES, b. 05 Oct 1909, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 05 Oct 1909, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas.
Burial: Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker County, Texas

iii. DOROTHY FRANCIS JONES, b. 17 Oct 1911, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas; d. 14 Nov 1987, Commerce, Hunt Co., Texas; m. CHARLES JOSEPH STEWART, 28 Aug 1933; b. 30 Jul 1912⁴⁴; d. 10 Jul 1986, Sweeny, Brazoria Co., Texas^45,46.

Notes for  DOROTHY FRANCIS JONES:

Census 1: 1920, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁴⁷
Census 2: 1930, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁵⁸
Burial: Sweeney Cemetery, Sweeny, Brazoria, Texas

Notes for CHARLES JOSEPH STEWART:

Social Security Death Index Record⁴⁸
Name: Charles Stewart
SSN: 457-05-8584
Last Residence: 77480 Sweeny, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Born: 30 Jul 1912
Last Benefit: 77480 Sweeny, Brazoria, Texas, USA
Died: Jul 1986
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Charles Joseph Stewart
Death Date: 10 July 1986
Death County: BRAZORIA
Gender: m

Burial: Sweeney Cemetery, Sweeny, Brazoria, Texas

iv. MILDRED LILLIAN JONES, b. 03 Nov 1913, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas⁴⁹; d. 06 Feb 2000, Houston, Harris Co., Texas⁴⁹; m. WILLIAM TAFT BUCK, 08 Jun 1937, Norman’s Crossing, Williamson Co., TExas; b. 19 Jan 1910, Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington⁴⁹; d. 22 Feb 2000, Houston, Harris Co., Texas⁴⁹.

Notes for MILDRED LILLIAN JONES:

Census 1: 1920, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁵⁰

Social Security Death Index Record⁵¹
Name: Mildred L. Buck
SSN: 467-68-1334
Last Residence: 77096 Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Born: 3 Nov 1913
Died: 6 Feb 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (1959 )

Burial: Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

Notes for WILLIAM TAFT BUCK:

Social Security Death Index Record⁵³
Name: William T. Buck
SSN: 451-09-9420
Last Residence: 77096 Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Born: 19 Jan 1910
Died: 22 Feb 2000
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Burial: Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., Texas

v. JOHN W. JONES, b. 04 Feb 1927, Williamson County, Texas⁵⁴; m. (1) ELIZABETH SITMAN, 11 Nov 1949, Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas; b. 26 Sep 1926, Granger, Williamson Co., Texas^55,56; d. 17 Oct 1998, Temple, Bell Co., Texas⁵⁷; m. (2) IDA LETTY FRITZ WARNER, 10 Dec 1995, Bartlesville, Washington Co., Oklahoma.

Notes for JOHN W. JONES:

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: John W Jones
Date of Birth: 4 Feb 1927
Gender: Male
Birth County: Williamson
Father's Name: Rufus D Jones
Mother's Name: Edna Rickard
Roll Number: 1927_0003

Census: 1930, Justice Precinct 6, Williamson Co., Texas⁵⁸

 

Notes for ELIZABETH SITMAN:

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Elizabeth Sitman
Date of Birth: 26 Sep 1926
Gender: Female
Birth County: Williamson
Father's Name: Clarence M Sitman
Mother's Name: Nannie Josephine Denson
Roll Number: 1926_0005

Social Security Death Index Record⁵⁹
Name: Elizabeth B. Jones
SSN: 451-36-9509
Last Residence: 78332 Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Born: 29 Sep 1926
Died: 17 Oct 1998
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Burial: Aft. 17 Oct 1998, Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma

More About JOHN JONES and ELIZABETH SITMAN: Marriage: 11 Nov 1949, Taylor, Williamson Co., Texas

More About JOHN JONES and IDA WARNER: Marriage: 10 Dec 1995, Bartlesville, Washington Co., Oklahoma

 

4. OSCAR EDWARD⁵ JONES (MINERVA JANE "MINNIE"⁴ SMYTH, JOHN D.³, HUGH DONNELL (I)² SMYTHE, ANDREW¹ SMYTH)⁶⁰ was born 18 May 1889 in Aledo, Parker Co., TX⁶¹, and died 30 Jun 1964 in Weatherford, Parker Co., TX⁶². He married LYLAC SUE WILLIAMS⁶³ 30 Oct 1919 in Texas. She was born 02 Jul 1899 in Parker Co., TX⁶⁴, and died 12 Jan 1980 in Houston, Harris Co., TX^65,66. 

Notes for OSCAR EDWARD JONES:

Census 1: 1900, Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas⁶⁷
Census 2: 1910, 7 J-Pct, Parker Co., Texas⁶⁸
Census 3: 1920, Justice Precinct 7, Parker, Texas⁶⁹

Marital Status: SEPAR/DIVORCED

Draft Card: 05 Jun 1917, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas⁷⁰
World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
1597 No 4
Name: Oscar Edwards Jones
City: Aledo, Texas, USA
County: Parker
State: Texas
Birthplace:Aledo, Texas
Birth Date: 18 May 1889
Race: Caucasian
Roll: 1983501
DraftBoard: 0 Draft Card J
Age:28
Occupation: Farmer, Self, Aledo, Texas
Nearest Relative: Mother Aledo Texas
42-4-82-A
Height/Build: Tall/Slender
Color of Eyes/Hair: Blue/Brown
Not bald
Signature:
June 5 1917
O.E. Jones
S.B. Gray, registrar
precinct 28Parker Co., Texas

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Oscar Edward Jones
Death Date: 30 June 1964
Death County: PARKER
Gender: M

Burial: Aft. 30 Jun 1964, Brown Cemetery, Aledo, Parker Co., TX

Notes for LYLAC SUE WILLIAMS:

Census: 1920, Justice Precinct 7, Parker Co., Texas⁷¹

Social Security Death Index Record⁷²
Name: Lylac Jones
SSN: 456-20-0141
Last Residence: 77089 Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Born: 2 Jul 1899
Last Benefit: 77017 Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Died: Jan 1980
State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951 )

Texas Deaths, 1964-98 Record
Name: Lylac Sue Jones
Death Date: 12 January 1980
Death County: HARRIS
Gender: F
Burial: Buckner Cemetery, Parker County, Texas

 

Children of OSCAR JONES and LYLAC WILLIAMS are:

i. BILLIE SUE⁶ JONES, b. 12 Mar 1922, Aledo, Parker Co., Texas⁷³; d. 14 Aug 1938, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto Co., TX,⁷⁴.

Notes for BILLIE SUE JONES:

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 Record
Name: Billie Sue Jones
Date of Birth: 12 Mar 1922
Birth County: Parker
Certificate Number: 17790
Roll Number: 1922_0008

 

ii. BETTYE JANE JONES, b. 05 Feb 1930, Palo Pinto Palo, Pinto Co., Texas⁷⁵; m. CHARLTON RUSSELL BEARD.

Notes for Bettye Jane Jones:

Name: Bettye Jane Jones 
Date of Birth: 1930 
Gender: Female 
Birth County: Palo Pinto 
Father's name: Oscar Edward Jones 
Mother's name: Lilac Sue Williams 
Roll Number: 1930_0004 

iii. CHARLES EDWARD JONES, b. 01 Sep 1935, Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto Co., TX⁷⁶; d. 09 Dec 1968, Houston, Harris Co., TX; m. MARY JASO.

Notes for CHARLES EDWARD JONES:

Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997
Name: Charles Edward Jones
Date of Birth: 1 Sep 1935
Gender: Male
Birth County: Palo Pinto
Father's Name: Oscar Edward Jones
Mother's Name: Lylac Sue Williams
Roll Number: 1935_0004