Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Santford SMITH / Dollie B. ELLIOTT (F4001)

m. 8 Aug 1897


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  • Santford SMITHFather | Male
    Santford SMITH

    Born  20 Nov 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Dec 1907  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  8 Aug 1897  [1, 2]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Harvey SMITH | F2923 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Ivah Jane GASTON | F2923 Group Sheet 

    Dollie B. ELLIOTTMother | Female
    Dollie B. ELLIOTT

    Born  6 Sep 1878  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1907   
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Henry ELLIOTT | F5017 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Rosetta PERINE | F5017 Group Sheet 

    Bessie SMITHChild 1 | Female
    + Bessie SMITH

    Born  16 Jun 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jun 1989  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John William PRITT | F9371 
    Married  19 Jun 1919  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lona SMITHChild 2 | Female
    Lona SMITH

    Born  27 May 1900   
    Died  14 Mar 1907   
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Edna May SMITHChild 3 | Female
    + Edna May SMITH

    Born  26 Aug 1902  Summers, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Oct 1940  Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried  WEST UNION CEMETERY   
    Spouse  James Leftridge BRIDWELL | F15344 
    Married  1 Aug 1921  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Berkeley Roosevelt SMITHChild 4 | Male
    Berkeley Roosevelt SMITH

    Born  16 Dec 1904   
    Died  26 Dec 1915  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 11 1900:
      Sanford Smith, 25, b. Nov 1874, farmer, married 2 yrs; wife Dollie B, 21, b. Sep 1878, mother of 2 children (both still living); dau Bessie, age 1, b. Jun 1898; and an unnamed daughter, age under one month, born in May 1900.

      As g-g-grandchildren of John Gaston Jr. and Anna Davisson, Sanford Smith and Dollie Elliott were third cousins.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 5, p. 339.
      Ceremony held at home of William Elliott.

    2. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Santford [sic] Smith, 22, of Doddridge Co; and Dollie Elliott, 18, of Doddridge Co. Married Aug 8 1897.