Jul-28-2018
Husband: Franklin Pearson Smith Also known as: Franklin Pierce Smith 1
Born: Mar-16-1855 in Maryland 1,2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Mar- 3-1938 near Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: 1915 in Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1870, 80, 1900, 10 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer, house carpenter 4,5 Father: Peter Smith (1824 - ) Mother: Maria Duckworth (1831 - ) Other spouse 2
Wife: Florence Zonetta Cox 6 Also known as: Zonetta Cox 7 Married: Apr-24-1879 in Ritchie Co, WV 3
Born: Aug-22-1859 in Ritchie Co, (W)VA 8,3 (see note 2) Died: Dec-31-1913 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Buried: in Duckworth (Summit) Cemetery, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Cause of death: pneumonia 11 Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Cox (1818 - 1884) Mother: Rachel Hawkins (1825 - 1900)
F Child 1: Sadie L. Smith Born: Apr- -1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,12,13,14 Died: 1931 13 Buried: in EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 15 Census: 1880, 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John W. Jack b. Nov- 5-1870 d. Nov-30-1943 Also known as: J. W. Jack 14 Married: Apr- 6-1902 in Doddridge Co, WV 16
F Child 2: Ethel L. Smith Born: Oct- -1883 4 Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Lula Ellen Smith Also known as: Ella Smith 6 Born: Jun- -1886 4,13 Died: Jun-15-1973 7,13 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Sardis District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Tilford Jackson Holt b. Aug-15-1882 d. Apr-26-1965 Census name: T. Jackson Holt
M Child 4: Philip Russell Smith Census name: P. Russell Smith Born: May- -1888 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,17 Census: 1930 in Salem, WV Census: 1920 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 carpenter 18 Occupation: 1920 tin worker 19 Wife: Lenora G. "Nora" Gatrell b. Feb- -1891 d. Mar-13-1966 Census name: Nora Married: Dec-19-1908 in Wetzel Co, WV 17
F Child 5: Bessie I. Smith Born: Jun- -1890 4 Census: 1900 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: George Elmer Smith Also known as: Elmer Smith 14 Born: ca 1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,5 Resided: 1915 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1900, 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Hattie Darnell b. ca 1894 Married: Jan-10-1915 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14,20
M Child 7: Ralph Dewey Smith Born: Oct-26-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,4,14 Died: Jan-21-1979 21 Buried: in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV 7 Resided: in West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 22 Resided: 1918 in Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1900, 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Ola J. Darnell b. ca 1896 Married: Sep-25-1918 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14
F Child 8: Edith Mae Smith Born: Sep-10-1901 in Doddridge Co, WV 21,23,24 Died: Jan-16-1986 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 7,23,21 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 25 Resided: at Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV 21,26 Census: 1930, 1940 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1920 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 24 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: cook, Greenwood Elementary School 7 Husband: Samp Wells b. Aug-26-1895 d. Nov-30-1986 Census name: Sammie Wells Married: Mar- 6-1920 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 24
M Child 9: J. Virgil Smith Census name: Virgil Smith Born: Jul- 3-1904 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 10 Died: ca 1989 10 Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (3) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (4) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Florence Smith, white female, married, age 53; died Dec 31 1913 in Central District, cause of death pneumonia. DR p. 149 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5045209&Type=Death. (10) Obituary. (11) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (12) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (13) Headstone (year only) (14) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (15) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (16) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as J. W. Jack, 31, b. & res. in Ritchie Co; and Sadie L. Smith, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 6 1902 "at the residence of the bride's parents." Informants for marriage license: J. W. Jack & F. P. Smith. MR p. 427 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794069&Type=Marriage. (17) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (18) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (19) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (20) Doddridge County Republican. (21) Social Security Death Index. (22) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (23) Headstone. (24) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (25) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (26) Death record of stepmother. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in marriage record as Allegany Co, Maryland. But death record states Westernport, Maryland, which is in Garrett County. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1860, age 39 at time of June enumeration.Name Index