Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: James Wesley SMITH / Eliza Flora ASHER (F27060)

m. CA 1930


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  • James Wesley SMITHFather | Male
    James Wesley SMITH

    Born  13 Feb 1869  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Jul 1951  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  CA 1930  [1]   
    Other Spouse  Gertrude HAMMOND | F28424 
    Married  30 Apr 1889  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Harvey SMITH | F2923 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Ivah Jane GASTON | F2923 Group Sheet 

    Eliza Flora ASHERMother | Female
    Eliza Flora ASHER

    Born  4 Nov 1885  Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  24 Jul 1955  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Hiram Jackson ASHER | F27061 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rosalee GEORGE | F27061 Group Sheet 

  • Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District, Town of Bridgeport), enumerated on Apr 14 1930:
      J. W. Smith, 62, bookkeeper for insurance company, age 62 at time of first marriage; wife Flora Smith, 43, age 43 at first marriage; stepson Jeardine Asher, 8; stepson Lily Asher, 7; nephew C. H. Fisher, 26, farmer.
      (Note: The children listed as James Smith's stepsons are actually the orphaned nieces of wife Flora; both parents of Geraldine Asher and Lillie Asher died of typhoid fever in 1925.) [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    2. [S1620] Death record of husband.