Résumé

Architect, Douglas Dacre Stone, San Francisco, CA, 1940. Stone had an office at 318 Bush Street in San Francisco in 1940. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 919, accessed 07/09/2025.)

Partner, Simrell and Jones, Architects, Palo Alto, CA, c. 1949.

Principal, Kingsford Jones, Architect, Palo Alto, CA, and Menlo Park, CA. 1953. Jones maintained his office at 615 Menlo Avenue in Menlo Park, CA, in 1957. (See Menlo Park, California, City Directory, 1957, p. 38.)

Relocation

Hubert Kingsford Jones was born in Sault Sainte Marie, ON, Canada, on 10/12/1909.

Kingsford Jones entered the US by automobile with his wife at Blaine, WA, on on 05/26/1939.

In 1940, Jones and his wife Ardath resided at 820 Ashbury Street in San Francisco, CA. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 919, accessed 07/09/2025.)

The architect died in San Mateo, CA, at the age of 84.

Parents

His mother's maiden name was Kennedy.

Spouse

Jones married Evelyn Ardath Fairn (born 08/24/1912 in Aylesford, NS, Canada-d. ) on 09/27/1932 in Wolfville, NS, Canada.

Children

Kingsford Jones and his wife had three children: Kingsford Fairn Jones (born 08/30/1941-d. 01/28/1996), Arden Kennedy Jones (born 04/18/1943 in San Francisco, CA) and Bevan Conway Jones (born 07/02/1945 in San Francisco, CA)

Biographical Notes

As per his US World War II draft registration card dated 10/16/1940, Jones was Caucasian, with a light complexion, brown eyes and brown hair. He stood 5-feet, 8-inches tall and weighed 165 pounds. (See Ancestry.com, Source Citation National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 919, accessed 07/09/2025.)

SSN: 555-16-9723.