Clyde Vernon Jones
- Born: 17 Sep 1880, Virginia
- Marriage: Miriam C. Byrd circa 1915 in Nansemond Co., VA
- Died: 15 Jun 1964, Holland, Nansemond Co., VA (Suffolk City) at age 83
- Buried: Somerton Friends Meetings Cemetery, Suffolk, VA
 General Notes:
The 1900 Federal Census for Sleepy Hole, Nansemond Co., Virginia, District 31 records Flue E. (Sept 1854 - VA/VA/VA) and Maggie E. (May 1858 - VA/VA/VA) Byrd with children Clyde V. (June 1881), Ruby M. (Sept 1882), Flinda (Dec 1887), Erwin G. (Spril 1895, Emette (Jan 1897), and Mary E. (Jan 1900). Flue and Maggie have been married for 23 years and have had 10 children of whom 6 are still living.
The 1910 Federal Census for Sleepy Hole, Nansemond Co., Virginia, District 16 records Fluellen L. (56 - VA/VA/VA) and Maggie E. (53 - VA/VA/VA) Byrd with children Clyde V. (28), Ruby M. (26), Florida (19), Garland I. (15), Emmet (13), and Mary E. (10). Fluellen and Maggie have been married for 30 years and have had 10 children of whom 6 are still living.
The WWI Draft Registration for Clyde Vernon Jones dated Sept 18, 1918 records his date of birth as Sept 18, 1880. He is a farmer and married to Miriam B. Jones. He lives in what looks like Driver, Nansemond Co., VA. Clyde's physical descriptoion is short and stout with gray eyes and dark hair.
The WWII Draft Registration Card (for men born on or after April 28, 1877 and on or before February 16, 1897) for Clyde Vernon Jones dated April 27, 1942 lists his date of birth as Sept 17, 1880 in Nansemond Co., VA. He is living with his wife, Mrs. Mirriam (sic) Jones, at Route 2, Holland, VA. He is self employed and his physical description is 5' 7 1/2", 173 lbs with blue eyes, gray hair and ruddy complexion.
From:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vaschs/somfrd.txt
Somerton Friends Meetings Cemetery
Established 1672, on State Route 664 - 5325 Quaker Drive, Suffolk, Va.
One Eighth Mile East of Box Elder Road.
Monument: "George Fox, Founder Of Religious Society Of Friends (Quakers)
Visited In This Area And Held A Meeting In 1672. As A Result Somerton Friends
Meeting Was Soon Established. (Erected by Young Friends of Virginia Quarterly Meeting 1963.)
CLYDE V. JONES
9-17-1880 - 6-15-1964
MIRIAM B. JONES
11-04-1886 - 6-27-1967
Clyde married Miriam C. Byrd, daughter of Josephus (Joe) C. Byrd and Alice O. Copeland, circa 1915 in Nansemond Co., VA. (Miriam C. Byrd was born on 4 Nov 1886 in Nansemond Co., VA, died on 27 Jun 1967 in Harborton, Accomack Co., Virginia and was buried in Somerton Friends Meetings Cemetery, Suffolk, VA.)
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