Thank you, thank you for this obit. This Sophia Anna Morgan is my grandfather Arthur E Morgan's older sister that we never knew existed until a distant cousin discovered information and shared with me. Now here are more pieces to the puzzle. You will never know how grateful we are for these postings. Shirley ] On 26 Oct 2005 19:14:48 -0600 kmsloan@stny.rr.com writes: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Surnames: JONES, MORGAN, CEDERQUIST, WITHERBY, HOLDER, SHEPHARD > Classification: Obituary > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/12052 > > Message Board Post: > > PJ Obit 6/10/1967 > Clayton M. Jones, Sr., 87, prominent local atorney, of 307 Monroe > Street, died at 9:10 p.m. Friday(June 9, 1967) in Jamestown General > Hospital. > He was born Oct. 2, 1879, in Jamestown, the son of Andrew P. and > Sophia Anna Morgan Jones. His wife, Aimee Cederquist Jones, whom he > married in 1912, died June 17, 1966. > Mr. Jones attended Ohio State University, where he studied > electrical engineering and was employed by Stone Webster Co. of > Boston, Mass, before turning to the practice of law. He maintained a > law practice in Jamestown for more than 50 years. He had many oil > interests in Montana, including the development of new oil fields. > During the early part of his career, he lived with his family in > Casper, Wyoming at which time he was attorney for the Crow Indian > Nation. Upon his return to Jamestown, he became active in the > development of a number of local manufacturing concerns. > Mr. Jones was a member of the Jamestown Bar Association, and a > founder and former president of the Jamestown Norden Club. He was a > member of the Eagles Lodge and active in the Saturday Night Club. > He is survived by his son, Clayton M. Jones, Jr., local attorney: > one daughter, Mrs. Thomas (Marianne) Witherby, South Lincoln, > Mass.: four grandchildren, Thomas G. Holder, Jr. and Miss Constance > Witherby, both of South Lincoln, Mass., and Carolyn M. and Martha M. > Jones, both of Jamestown; four step-grandchildren, Robert, Ann, > James and Patrick Shephard, all of Jamestown. > Funeral services will be at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Powers Funeral > Home. Thomas E. Purcell of First Church of Christ, Scientist, will > officiate. Burial will be in Lake View Cemetery. > > > > > ============================== > View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, > find > marriage announcements and more. Learn more: > http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx > > > Shirley s2ee@juno.com