Jul-28-2018                   

Husband: Orla Bryan Smith Also known as: O. Bryan Smith 1
Born: Mar-26-1897 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Oct- -1962 3,4 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Resided: 1941 in Salem, WV 6 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1930 oil well driller 7 Occupation: 1920 tool dresser in oil fields 8 Father: James Porter Smith (1872 - 1928) Mother: Abigail L. "Abbie" Hayden (1871 - 1941)
Wife: Faye Kathryn Barnes 9,10 Married: 1914 in Ritchie Co, WV 11
Born: Sep- -1892 12,4 Died: 1967 4 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 5 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV Occupation: 1930 hotel manager 7 Father: Melvin Barnes (1860 - 1940) Mother: Emma Martin (1866 - )
M Child 1: Paul Woodrow Smith Born: Jul-20-1915 1,7 Died: Nov-10-1988 1 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 13 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
F Child 2: Pauline Smith 14,15 Born: Jun-26-1916 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 16,4 Died: 1919 4 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 13
F Child 3: Lorraine Jane Smith Also known as: Jane Smith 14 Born: Oct- 9-1918 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 3,4,17 Died: Aug- 6-1983 in Bolingbrook, Will Co, IL 3,4 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: in Lemont, Cook Co, IL 18 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV (see note 1) Resided: 1935 in Ritchie Co, WV 19 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Occupation: 1940 beauty parlor operator 19 Husband: Jack Edward Riddle b. Sep-13-1925
M Child 4: Rex Everly Smith Born: May- 7-1922 at Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 20 Died: Nov- 6-2016 in Marietta, Washington Co, OH 21 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 22,13 Resided: in Williamstown, Wood Co, WV 22,14,23 Resided: 1949 at Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 20 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Occupation: analytical chemist at American Cyanamid (40 yrs) 22 Education: Pullman H.S. (1940), Glenville State College (Regents B.A.) 22 Military: U.S. Army Engineers, World War II and Korea 22 Wife: Mary Belle Moore b. Aug-14-1927 d. Sep- 3-2010 Married: Nov-12-1949 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 20
F Child 5: Bernadine "Bugs" Smith Born: May- 5-1925 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 22,3 Died: Aug-27-2001 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 22,3 Buried: in Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 22 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 18 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Husband: Frederick Robert "Bob" Hayhurst b. Mar-18-1924 d. Jan- 5-2007 Also known as: Robert Hayhurst 15 Married: Sep- 1-1945 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV 24
M Child 6: Lloyd Max Smith Also known as: Max Smith 14 Born: Sep-26-1931 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Resided: 2001, 2016 in Bolingbrook, Will Co, IL 14,15
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Orlie Bryan Smith, b. Mar 26 1897 at Arnolds Creek, son of Porter Smith & Abbie Hayden Smith. BR Bk 3, p. 184. (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (6) Obituary of mother. (7) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (8) 1920 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). (9) Marriage record of daughter. (10) Marriage record of son. (11) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (DeKalb District) (13) Findagrave.com. (14) Obituary of sister. (15) Obituary of brother. (16) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (17) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV. (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (19) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (20) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. (21) Obituary - Hospital. (22) Obituary. (23) Obituary of wife. (24) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Listed as niece Jane L. Smith, 21, single, beauty parlor operator, in household of Shirley & Dicie Barnes. Lorraine Jane Smith was the niece of Shirley Barnes (his sister Faye was her mother), and also the niece of Dicie's first husband Porter Ford Smith (his brother Orla Bryan Smith was her father).




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