Husband: Moses William Smith
Born: Jul- 2-1844 in Barbour Co, (W)VA 1,2,3
Died: Jan- 1-1929 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,1
Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 1)
Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1870 in Barbour Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 2,1
Military: Pvt, Co F, 15th WVa Inf, Civil War 6,7 (see note 2)
Father: ___ Smith
Mother: Mary ___
Other spouse 2
Wife: Barbara Ellen Coontz 8,9 Census name: Barbary E. Coonts 10 Married: Mar-20-1864 in Barbour Co, WV 11
Born: Dec-28-1846 12,2,13 (see note 3) Died: Jun-21-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,12,13 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Barbour Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Barbour Co, (W)VA Father: William W. Coontz (1823 - 1863) Mother: Lucinda Ramsey (1825 - )
F Child 1: Lucy Smith Born: May-24-1866 in Barbour Co, WV 15,3 Died: Aug-29-1944 in Doddridge Co, WV 14 Buried: in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Resided: 1929 at Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1880 1900 10 20 30 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Barbour Co, WV Husband: John S. Bee b. Sep-20-1858 d. May-19-1931 Married: Jun-17-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
M Child 2: John Smith Born: Feb-13-1868 17,18 Died: Jan- 3-1885 17 (see note 4) Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Barbour Co, WV
M Child 3: Riley Smith Born: 1870 in Barbour Co, WV 18,3 Resided: 1929 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 16 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1960 in Patterson, Attala Co, MS 20 Wife: Birdie Patton b. ca 1877 Married: Apr-18-1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
F Child 4: Lucinda Smith Census name: Lusinda Smith Born: Apr- 1-1872 17,1,2,21 Died: Apr-12-1953 near Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1,17 Buried: in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 19 Resided: near Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 1 Resided: 1929 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Emerson E. Cottrill b. ca 1865 d. Nov-25-1897 Husband: Robert A. Robison b. Apr- 9-1874 d. Jul- 5-1960 Also known as: Robert A. Robinson 22 Married: Jun-12-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 22
M Child 5: Creed Smith Born: Jan- 8-1874 in Barbour Co, WV 12,3 Died: Jan-17-1960 in Doddridge Co, WV 23,14 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Resided: at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1940 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1929 in Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV 24,16 Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 5) Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2 Wife: Arminda "Minnie" Colvin b. Mar- -1877 d. Apr- 9-1941 Census name: Minnie Married: Oct-13-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,25
F Child 6: Louisa Jane Smith Born: Aug- -1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,13 Died: Mar-15-1952 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 19,13 Buried: in Bethel EUB Cemetery, Tuckers Creek Rd, Morristown, Wirt Co, WV 19 Resided: 1929 in Elizabeth, Wirt Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charles Stanford Hague b. Jul-20-1879 d. Dec- 4-1964
M Child 7: Frank Worth Smith Born: Sep-15-1879 in Doddridge Co, WV 26,2,22 Resided: 1922, 1929, 1960 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 20,16 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1918 "dealing in junk" 26 Wife: Viola A. Cottrill b. Oct-23-1882 d. Jun- 2-1956 Married: Feb-15-1903 at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 22 Wife: Effie Ellen Leonard b. Feb- -1880 Married: Jun-10-1922 in Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, WV 27
M Child 8: Wesley H. Smith Born: Aug- -1882 2 Resided: 1929 in Akron, Summit Co, OH 16 Census: 1900, 1910 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 9: Moses William Smith, Jr. Also known as: Mose Smith 12 Born: Apr-16-1886 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12,28,17,2 Died: Mar-13-1988 at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 12,28,17 Buried: in Ruley Cemetery, Arnolds Creek, Doddridge Co, WV 12,19 Resided: at Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 29,12 Resided: 1960 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer, custodian at West Union Grade School 12 Wife: Ada Marie Fleming b. Nov- -1890 d. 1911 Married: ca 1906 30 Wife: Anna Maude Heflin b. Aug-23-1895 d. Nov-26-1997 Also known as: Maude Heflin 31,32,2 Married: Aug- 2-1912 33,34
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Moses W. Smith, widowed, farmer, born July 2 1844 in Barbour Co, father (not given), mother Mary Smith (born in Barbour Co); died Jan 1 1929 in West Union District, age 84y 5m 29d, cause of death blood poisoning, burial at Arnolds Creek Cemetery on Jan 3 1929. Informant: Creed Smith. (Note: An entry had been made in the space for father's name, but had then been lined out. Although greatly obscured, the visible portion could be interpreted to read Irving Smith. Burial location has been verified by his headston as being at Ruley Cemetery at Arnolds Creek, not at the Doddridge County cemetery known as Arnolds Creek Cemetery.), DR p. 188 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5049497&Type=Death. (5) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (6) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service