The Edward Algood Family

20676. Ruth Henrietta¹¹ Matthews (Rufus Henry¹⁰, Henry Sanford⁹, Charles Andrew Freeman⁸, Rebecca⁷ Allgood, William A.⁶, John Young⁵, William⁴ Algood, Edward³ Allgood, William², Edward¹ Algood) was born in Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL October 28, 1908. Ruth died December 16, 1985 in Opelika, Lee Co., AL.

She married Fuller Callaway Jones June 17, 1931 in Roanoke, Randolph Co. AL. Fuller was born March 9, 1907 in Heard Co., GA. Fuller died November 7, 1953 in Opelika, Lee Co., AL. Fuller is buried in Cedarwood Cemetery, Roanoke, Randolph County, AL

Fuller grduated from Handley High School, Roanoke, Al in 1924. He was awarded ful scholarship to play football for Peahead Walker at Elon College, NC. The coached football, taught math and Science at Five Points, AL consolidated Hight Sdchool in 1930 to 1933, Managed National Life Insurance, owned and operated the Economy Auto Stores, Roanoke, Al, Opelika, AL PeaHead Palker was later famous a a Big League Baseball scout.

Ruth Henrietta Matthews and Fuller Callaway Jones had the following children:

 36434 i. Fuller Callaway¹² Jones JR (living).

 36435 ii. David Matthews Jones (living).

 36436 iii. Mary Lynne Jones (living).

 36437 iv. Dana Carolyn Jones was born June 20, 1945.

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