Kentucky:  A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, Kniffin 2nd ed., 1885
Caldwell Co.

W.H. JONES as born January 13, 1839, in Lyon County, Ky., and is the second
son of G.B. and Sarah Jones, the father a native of Kentucky and the 
mother, of Greenbrier County, Va.  Subject's paternal grandfather, John
Jones, was a native of South Carolina.  He was among the early pioneers of
Lyon County, and settled in the neighborhood of New Bethel, between
Eddyville and Fredonia, where he died some years ago.  G.B. Jones, 
subject's father, was born February 23, 1807, and spent the greater part
of his life in Caldwell and Lyon Counties.  He died in March, 1881.  The
maiden name of subject's mother was Sarah Holsapple.  She was a daughter
of Henry Holsapple, who came from Virginia in an early day and settled in
Lyon County, dying there before subject was born.  Mrs. Jones died in 
1878, aged sixty-five years.  W.H. Jones commenced life for himself as a
shoemaker, which trade he followed for fourteen years.  October 28, 1878,
he engaged in merchandising in the village of Dulaney, a station on the
Chesapeake, Ohio & Southwestern Railroad, which business he still 
continues, carrying on an extensive trade with a stock aggregating $4,000.
In 1881 he was appointed deputy county clerk under F.A. Pasteur, and 
served in that capacity one year.  He has been assistant postmaster and
postmaster fifteen years; railroad agent since 1873, and express agent for
about four years, holding at present the positions of postmaster, railroad
agent and express agent.  Mr. Jones was married January 12, 1874, to 
Malvina G. Yates, daughter of G.W. and Martha Yates, of Lyon County.

Jones Holsapple Pasteur Yates
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Lyon-KY Greenbrier-VA (now WV) SC VA

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