Documentation important for family history, expert says Carolyn Louise Hall Jones: 'Whatever your heritage is, I tell people to be proud of it.'

Dayton Daily News | March 22, 2007| | Copyright

KETTERING -- Kettering resident Carolyn Louise Hall Jones, 58, newly elected president of the Ohio Society, Colonial Dames XVII, a group of women that have authenticated their ancestors in this country to the founders who settled the 13 original colonies before 1701, is one busy woman.

When she isn't doing needlework or scrap booking, she's collecting snippets of early American history, genealogy, and her own family history. Walls of framed counted cross stitch and needlepoint work in her home show traces of Colonial Williamsburg where she and her husband, J. Earl Jones, and three children ...

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