Jul-28-2018
Husband: Joshua Smith
Born: Apr-16-1819 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 1,2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: May- 7-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,5 Buried: in Smith Chapel Cemetery, Buffalo Calf Rd, Salem, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 6 Father: Joshua Allen Smith (1776 - 1850) Mother: Mary Wamsley (1782 - 1852) Other spouse 2 Other spouse 3
Wife: Mary A. Harter 7
Born: ca 1824 8 Died: bef Feb 1858 9 Census: 1850 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Theophilus H. Smith Born: ca 1844 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 8,10 Died: Apr-21-1919 in Good Hope, Harrison Co, WV 11 Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 6 Wife: Dorothy B. Teter b. ca 1845 d. bef Nov 1883 Married: Apr- 4-1871 in Harrison Co, WV 10 Wife: Almedia Harrison b. ca 1852 Married: Nov-14-1883 in Harrison Co, WV 10
M Child 2: Charles Allen Smith Born: Jun-14-1846 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 12,4,8 (see note 2) Died: 1926 13 Buried: in Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1880, 1900 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1850, 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Wife: Elizabeth Huber b. Oct- 4-1852 d. Jan- 2-1940 Married: Nov-13-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 3: Edmund Florence Smith Census name: Edmund F. Smith Born: Jan- -1849 14,15 Census: 1900, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1900 railroad conductor 14 Occupation: 1880 saw mill worker 16 Wife: Columbia V. Lynch b. Dec- -1852 Married: Jun-25-1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 4: Edgar F. Smith Born: ca 1850 15 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA
F Child 5: Mary E. Smith Born: ca 1851 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 4 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Husband: Elisha D. Garrett b. Sep-10-1847 Married: Apr-16-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
M Child 6: Newton F. Smith Census name: Neut Smith Born: Oct- -1854 14,13 Died: 1938 13 Buried: in IOOF (Egypt) Cemetery, Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV 19 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Occupation: 1910 laborer at odd jobs 20 Census: 1900 in railroad track foreman 14 Occupation: 1880 farm laborer 6 Wife: Julia A. Watson b. 1855 d. 1921 Married: Feb-14-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (3) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). (4) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (7) Marriage record of son. (8) 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (9) Record of husband's remarriage. (10) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (11) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (13) Headstone (year only) (14) 1900 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) (15) 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. (16) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (19) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (20) 1910 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Grant District) Event Notes Note (1) Age 26 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1824, and age 39 in 1860 would put it in about 1821, but age 41 and 51 in 1870 and 1880 would put it in about 1819. Note (2) Age 4 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1846. But age in Nov 1870 marriage record stated as 22 yr 5 mo.Name Index