Generation II
Jonas Elias Whitfield
1880 — 1944
Born
March 22, 1880 · Boone County, Kentucky
Died
July 14, 1944 · Cincinnati, Ohio
Biography
Second son of Elias and Cordelia. Left Boone County in 1901 for Cincinnati and the railroad; never married, returned home for one week each summer until 1939. The pocket watch in the kitchen drawer at Boone Lane is believed — though not confirmed — to be his.
