When Beatrice Lillian Ocksreider was born on 24 November 1885, in Derringer, Black Creek Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Wilson Howard Ocksreider, was 24 and her mother, Susan Elmina Menig, was 28. She married Thomas Henry Jones on 14 May 1907, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1930 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. She died on 14 July 1963, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.