Jul-28-2018Husband: William Arnold Smith Also known as: Arnold Smith 1 Born: Oct-26-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Nov- 2-1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 5,4 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 6,4,7 Census: 1940 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Resided: 1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1930 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Resided: 1918 near West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: painter 4 Occupation: 1940 sheet metal worker at steel mill 8 Occupation: 1930 tinner in tin shop 9 Occupation: 1918 farmer for Samuel Coontz 3 Father: Creed Smith (1874 - 1960) Mother: Arminda "Minnie" Colvin (1877 - 1941) Other spouse 1
Wife: Dorothy Barbarcy Shafrathe 10 Census name: Dorothy Lyden Born: May-23-1907 in Massillon, Stark Co, OH 11,12,8 Died: Jan- 7-1971 in Orange Co, FL 12 Census: 1940 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Resided: 1933, 1935 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 11,8 Census: 1930 in Akron, Summit Co, OH Occupation: 1940 stenographer at bearing manufacturing company 8 Occupation: 1933 stenographer 11 Occupation: 1930 stenographer in auto supply store 9 Father: William Shafrathe ( - 1930) Mother: Clara Snyder (1892 - 1943) Other spouse 1 Notes
M Child 1: Living Wife: Living
M Child 2: Daniel Creed Smith Born: Sep-12-1944 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13,14 Died: May-27-2002 in Canton, Stark Co, OH 5,15,14 Buried: in Melscheimer Cemetery, East Sparta, Stark Co, OH 6,16 Resided: since 1964 in East Sparta, Stark Co, OH 14 Resided: 1964 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 13 Occupation: Republic Engineer Steel (38 yrs) 6 Wife: Living
F Child 3: Living Husband: William James Gilman b. Nov-17-1949 d. Aug- 9-2009
Sources: (1) Obituary of sister. (2) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (3) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (4) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (5) Obituary - Hospital. (6) Obituary. (7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (8) 1940 Census. (9) 1930 Census. (10) Obituary of son. (11) Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980 [online database], Ancestry.com & Summit County Probate Court. (12) Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Florida Dept of Health, Office of Vital Records. (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) Social Security Death Index. (15) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. (16) Findagrave.com. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1899. But birth record, death record and WW I draft registration card show it as Oct 26 1898.Name Index