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Husband: Henry B. Smith
Born: 1843 1 Census: 1860 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA Father: Joshua David Smith (1818 - 1865) Mother: Emily Beall (1821 - 1892)
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Barr 1 1,2 Also known as: Elizabeth Barr 1,2
Born: Aug-31-1842 1 Died: Feb- 5-1913 1 Census: 1880 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Father: Samuel Barr (1798 - 1864) Mother: Rachel Weaver (1808 - 1862) Other spouse 2
M Child 1: Allen J. Smith Born: ca 1862 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA 3 Died: bef Nov 1952 2 Resided: 1922 in Wirt Co, WV 3 Census: 1880 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Wife: Evah Propst b. 1892 Married: May-28-1922 in Wirt Co, WV 3
F Child 2: Susanna C. Smith Also known as: Susan Smith 4 Born: ca 1864 in Calhoun Co, WV 5 Census: 1880 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Husband: James M. Propst b. ca 1848 Married: Dec- 9-1897 in Calhoun Co, WV 6
F Child 3: Cynthia Ann Smith Census name: Cyntha Ann Smith 7 Born: Oct-30-1865 in Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 8,1,9 Died: Jan- 6-1939 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 8,1,10 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 8 Census: 1880 in Center District, Calhoun Co, WV Husband: Granville Smith b. Nov-23-1866 d. Nov-28-1944 Married: Dec-31-1889 in Ritchie Co, WV 9,1
Sources: (1) Amos Beaty Sharps, The Samuel Barr Family: A Genealogy List of the Various Descendants of This Family (on file at West Virginia University Library; ca 1961) (2) Marriage record of son. (3) Wirt County Marriage Records, Elizabeth, WV. (4) Death record of son. (5) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (6) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, There appear to be two entries for this couple in the ledger-style marriage record books, one in 1897 and an earlier one in 1893 which seems not to have been finalized. (1) The 1893 entry: Identified as James M. Propst, widowed, 47, b. Harrison Co, res. Calhoun Co, son of Lewis & Elizabeth Propst; and Susanna Smith, single, 29, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of "not known." The space for the marriage date was left blank, with an X marked to the side of it. The preceding entry was dated Apr 16, and the following one was Apr 23. (2) The 1897 entry: Identified as James M. Propst, widowed, 52, b. Harrison Co, res. Calhoun Co, son of Louis & E. Propst; and Susanna Smith, single, 33, b. & res. in Calhoun Co, dau of Betsy Deem (?). Married Dec 9 1897 in Calhoun County. (7) 1880 Census, Calhoun County, WV. (8) Findagrave.com. (9) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985) (10) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998)




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