Husband: Henry U. Smith
Born: Nov- -1847 at Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV 1,2,3 (see note 1)
Died: Dec-13-1916 at Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 4,5
Buried: in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV 6
Resided: at Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 6
Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Medical condition: 1880 lungs affected 7
Father: Joseph Henry Schmidt (1816 - 1908)
Mother: Margaret Anguspaugh (1815 - 1895)
Wife: Elizabeth C. Spurgeon
Married: Sep- 9-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Oct- 2-1848 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA 9,1,2 (see note 2)
Died: Sep-29-1923 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV 9
Buried: in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV 9
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Resided: 1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1860 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA
Father: George W. Spurgeon (1822 - 1884)
Mother: Ruth Jane Pearcy (1824 - 1862)
Notes
M Child 1: George William Smith Born: Jul-17-1870 in Conings, Gilmer Co, WV 10,2 Died: Jan-11-1940 at Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Buried: in Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 9 Resided: at Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1916 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 9 Wife: Anna Czigans b. Aug-27-1871 d. Apr-23-1962 Also known as: Annie Czigans 2 Married: Dec-10-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 2: Margaret Columbia Smith Also known as: Columbia Margaret Smith Born: Jun-24-1872 in Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Died: Apr-23-1908 in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Buried: in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (Co Rd 62/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV 14 Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Joseph Leeson b. Jul- 7-1869 d. Sep-27-1920 Married: Dec-24-1896 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 2
M Child 3: Henry Joseph Smith 15 Also known as: Joseph H. Smith 16,7 Born: Jul- -1874 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,17,18 Died: Nov- 4-1961 in Doddridge Co, WV 19,17 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Resided: 1954 in Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1880, 1910, 20, 30 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 16 Wife: Hattie Leeson b. May-20-1875 d. Oct- 5-1954 Married: Nov-24-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
F Child 4: Elotia Smith Born: Feb-19-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,17,7,18 (see note 3) Died: Sep-15-1966 in Oak Hill, Jackson Co, OH 22,21,17 Buried: in Mt. Tabor Cemetery, Huntington Twp, Gallia Co, OH 23 Resided: in Oak Hill, Jackson Co, OH 21 Resided: 1916 in Ohio 11 Census: 1910 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1901 in Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charles Ben Riley b. May-23-1877 d. Jan-13-1903 Married: May- -1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Husband: Patrick C. McDonnell b. Apr-25-1861 d. Mar- 3-1915 Husband: John William Clark b. Jun-28-1870 d. Jan- 3-1936 Married: Feb- 3-1917 in Jackson, Jackson Co, OH 24
F Child 5: Frances Alice Smith Also known as: Frances A. Schmidt 25 Born: Mar-18-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,26 Died: Feb- 1-1961 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 27 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 1916 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900, 1910 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Shelby Franks McDonnell b. Jan-24-1883 d. Apr-28-1947 Married: Dec-31-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 28
F Child 6: Rebecca Dulcie Smith Census name: Rebecca S. Smith Born: May- -1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,18 Died: Sep- 8-1970 in Michigan 24 Resided: 1916 in Lincoln Co, WV 11 Resided: 1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Thomas Wesley Holley b. 1877 d. 1974 Married: Sep-15-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
F Child 7: Christena Smith Also known as: Leena Smith 18 Born: Apr- -1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,18 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1916 in Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1900, 1910 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Delbert Boyd Adams b. Oct-25-1892 d. Dec-22-1983 Married: Jan-28-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 29,30
M Child 8: Porter Martin Smith Also known as: Port Smith 31,21,32 Born: Jul-16-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 33,21 Died: Mar-16-1971 21,12 Buried: in Beech Grove (Hogue) Cem, Highland-Hebron Rd near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 34 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 35 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Bertha G. Price b. ca 1899 Married: Jan- 1-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Sources: (1) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Death record of son. (4) Obituary - At home. (5) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (6) Obituary. (7) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Henry W. (sic) Smith, 22, of Doddridge Co, son of Henry & Margaret; and Elizabeth Spurgeon, 20, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of George & Jane. Married Sep 9 1869. (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (11) Obituary of father. (12) Headstone. (13) Dolores Leeson "Dee" Dawson, Circleville, OH