Family Group Sheet
NameWilliam Greenberry “Green” Jones
Birth12 Jul 1846, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Death13 Feb 1928, Cannel City, Morgan Co., Kentucky
BurialJones Cemetery, Cannel City, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherWiley Jones (~1823-)
MotherElizabeth Butler (1826-1899)
Other spousesMary W. Perkins
SpouseArnetta “Nettie” Smith
Birthabt 1848, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Deathbef 1890
FatherJames Smith (~1797-1866)
MotherLouisa Damron (~1822-~1851)
Children
Birth24 Sep 1872, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Death5 May 1953, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseDelilah Margaret Nickell
Birth8 Jul 1875, Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Death10 Oct 1939, Cannel City, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseJoseph Desha Nickell Jr.
Notes for William Greenberry “Green” Jones
His death certificate records William Green Jones, age 81, born 12 July 1846 in Kentucky, died 13 Feb 1928 in Cannel City, Morgan Co., Ky, married, occupation farming, father Wiley Jones, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name don’t know, cause of death arteriosclerosis, informant Joe D. Nickell, Cannel City, Ky, burial info blank.
Census Notes for William Greenberry “Green” & Arnetta “Nettie” (Family)
1880 census of Breathitt Co., Ky, Frozen district, enumerated 3 June, lists on p. 6 as family #41:
Jones, Green, 29, farmer; Arnettie, 28, wife; John D., 8, son; James L., 7, son; Juda E., 5, dau; William H., 3, son; Armina, 2/12, b. Mar, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Based on earlier censuses, the ages for both Green and Arnettie are too young. In the 1850 census, Green was recorded as 3 years old and Arnetta as 2.
Jones, Green, 29, farmer; Arnettie, 28, wife; John D., 8, son; James L., 7, son; Juda E., 5, dau; William H., 3, son; Armina, 2/12, b. Mar, dau. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Based on earlier censuses, the ages for both Green and Arnettie are too young. In the 1850 census, Green was recorded as 3 years old and Arnetta as 2.
