Notes for: Edith Davisson Martin
1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District):
Silas P. Smith, 40, b. Apr 1860, father b. Pa, mother b. WV, married 3 yrs; wife Edith D, 26, b. May 1874, mother of one child (still living); son Kenneth M, 1, b. Dec 1898; adopted dau Mary E, 10, b. Jun 1889.
1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, Town of West Union), enumerated on Apr 16 1910:
Silas P. Smith, 49, editor, married 13 yrs (2nd marriage); wife Edith D, 36, married 13 yrs (1st marriage), mother of 2 children (both still living); son Kenneth M, 11, newsboy on streets; son Festus, 3; adopted dau Mary E, 20, single, nurse at hospital; sister-in-law Katherine Martin, 28, single; roomer Silas Langfitt, 44, banker, married 9 months (1st marriage); roomer Juliette Langfitt, 28, married 9 months (1st marriage), no children.
1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District):
Silas P. Smith, 69; wife Edith D, 56; son Silas P Jr, 17; sister-in-law Katherine Martin, 50, single; boarder Charles Lauder, 33, single, b. North Carolina.