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Sarah Ann SMITH

Sarah Ann SMITH

Female 1841 - 1920  (79 years)

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  • Name Sarah Ann SMITH 
    Born 1841  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    • Age 81y 2m 19d in death record calculates to a birth date of Oct-29-1838. But birth date on headstone is 1841. She was age 9 in the 1850 Census.
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1865  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1870, 1880  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 17 Jan 1920  Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5] 
    Buried Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I28759  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2017 

    Father Ralph SMITH,   b. 14 Jun 1813, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1862, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Margaret GEORGE,   b. 1 Feb 1812,   d. 26 Jan 1864  (Age 51 years) 
    Family ID F11652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ellis "Bud" UNDERWOOD,   b. CA 1840, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef May 1862  (Age ~ 22 years)  [7] 
    Marriage License 13 Dec 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Married 27 Dec 1858  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Children 
     1. Nancy J. UNDERWOOD,   b. Nov 1859, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1914  (Age ~ 54 years)
     2. Isaac N. UNDERWOOD,   b. 26 Apr 1862, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1921, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Family ID F10941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 William MORGAN,   b. CA 1838, Wetzel Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1902  (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Married 28 Apr 1865  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 11 1880:
      William Morgan, 45, farmer; wife Sarah A, 39; son James E, 13; dau Laura C, 11; son Sylvester R, 8; stepson Isaac Underwood, 18.
    Children 
     1. James Erwin MORGAN,   b. 1867,   d. 1958  (Age 91 years)
     2. Laura C. MORGAN,   b. CA 1869
     3. Sylvester Riley MORGAN,   b. 12 Jul 1871,   d. 22 Mar 1947  (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F33462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jan 1920 - Shirley, Tyler Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    2. [S2467] 1850 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 126, Line 4 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790797&Type=Marriage.

    5. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 23 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11789638&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Ellis Underwood, 18, son of Isaac Underwood; and Sarah Ann Smith, 17, dau of Ralph Smith; marriage license issued on Dec 13 1858.
      (NOTE: This is a record only of the marriage license. The marriage itself took place on Dec 27 1858 and is recorded in a separate document.)

    9. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 126, Line 4 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11790797&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Ellis Underwood, single, 18, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Isaac & Nancy Underwood; and Sary Ann Smith, single, 17, b. Tyler Co, res, Doddridge Co, dau of Ralph & Margaret Smith. Married Dec 27 1858 in Doddridge County, officiated by Jacob Yeater.

    10. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 250 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792084&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as William Morgan, single, 26, b. Wetzel Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Arthilla Morgan, farmer; and Sarah Ann Underwood, widowed, 23, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Ralph & Margaret Smith. Married Apr 28 1865 in Doddridge County, ceremony performed by Jacob Yeater.