Jul-28-2018
Husband: George W. Smearman
Born: Feb-22-1911 in Garrett Co, MD 1,2,3 Died: Sep- 4-1974 in Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH 4,1,2 Buried: in Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee, Brooke Co, WV 5 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Resided: 1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Resided: 1932 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 assorter at steel mill 6 Father: James Jones Smearman (1883 - 1950) Mother: Sarah Belle Sweitzer (1889 - ) Other spouse 2
Wife: Laura Esther Cunningham Also known as: Esther Cunningham 7 Married: Jun-30-1932 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3
Born: Nov- 3-1915 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9,2,3 Died: Oct- -1994 9,2 Buried: in New Cumberland Cemetery, Hancock Co, WV 5 Resided: in New Cumberland, Hancock Co, WV 1 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Resided: 1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Census: 1920, 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: David Justice Cunningham (1884 - ) Mother: Bessie K. Heflin (1890 - ) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: David James "Jim" Smearman Also known as: James Smearman 10 Born: Mar- 1-1933 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,3 Resided: 2006 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11,12 Resided: 1953 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Military: 25th Inf Div, U.S. Army, Korean War (wounded in action) 13 Wife: Sylvia Joy Elsey b. Jan-24-1932 Married: Feb-21-1953 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3
M Child 2: Clarence Edward "Ed" Smearman Also known as: Ed Smearman 11 Born: Mar-28-1934 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,14 Died: Jan-12-1995 14 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV
M Child 3: Paul Richard "Dick" Smearman Also known as: Dick Smearman 11 Born: Feb-21-1935 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,3,1,6 Died: Mar-27-1987 1 Resided: in Nallen, Fayette Co, WV 15 Resided: 1956 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Wife: Living
F Child 4: Marsha Kathleen Smearman Also known as: Kathleen "Sis" Smearman 16 Born: Feb-15-1936 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3,16,2 Died: Sep-16-2006 in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 17,2 Buried: in Highland Hills Memorial Gardens, Follansbee, Brooke Co, WV 5 Resided: 1954 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Husband: Edward Lattea b. May-20-1930 d. Aug-30-2001 Married: Jul-25-1954 in Salem, WV 3 Husband: Living
M Child 5: George Thomas "Tom" Smearman Also known as: Tom Smearman 11 Born: Mar-30-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 9,14,6 Died: Mar- 6-1998 9,14 Buried: in Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 18,5 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 14,12 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Military: Pvt, US Army 18
F Child 6: Frances Lynn Smearman Born: Sep-30-1939 in West Virginia 14,6 Died: Jul-16-2010 14 Resided: in Lakewood, Los Angeles Co, CA 14 Resided: in Long Beach, Los Angeles Co, CA 12 Resided: in Wilmington, Los Angeles Co, CA 12 Resided: in Anaheim, Orange Co, CA 12 Resided: in Tucson, Pima Co, AZ 15 Census: 1940 in Hollidays Cove, Hancock Co, WV Husband: ___ Vaca
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (4) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1940 Census, Hancock County, WV. (7) Obituary of daughter. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Town of West Union) (11) Obituary of sister. (12) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (13) National Archives and Records Administration, Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957 (database online at Ancestry.com) (14) Social Security Death Index. (15) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. (16) Obituary. (17) Obituary - Hospital. (18) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com)Name Index