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William M. SMITH

William M. SMITH

Male 1823 - 1915  (92 years)

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  • Name William M. SMITH 
    Born 20 Oct 1823  Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1833, age 66. But age 26 in 1850 Census, age 35 in 1860 Census, and age 46 in 1870 Census would put birth in about 1824. Birthplace given as Ohio in daughter Annie's 1900 Census enumeration.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850, 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In household of son David M. Smith and his family.
    Occupation farmer  [3, 4] 
    Died 19 Dec 1915  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I29518  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2016 

    Father Thomas SMITH,   b. 21 May 1783, Greene Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1872, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth SMITH,   b. 13 Nov 1790,   d. 23 Jan 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F33947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Ann DOAK,   b. 8 Dec 1826,   d. 9 Jun 1899  (Age 72 years)  [5, 6] 
    Married 18 Dec 1845  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. John Robert SMITH,   b. 1 May 1847, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1916, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. Mary Elizabeth SMITH,   b. 14 Feb 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1930  (Age 81 years)
     3. Thomas Benton SMITH,   b. Apr 1852,   d. 23 Nov 1922, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
     4. Daniel Sweeney SMITH,   b. 15 Jan 1853, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1916, Baltimore, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     5. Agnes SMITH,   b. 17 May 1855, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1937, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Annie Eliza SMITH,   b. 4 May 1858,   d. 8 Jan 1922, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
     7. Silas Preston SMITH,   b. 22 Apr 1860, Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +8. Matilda Jane SMITH,   b. Oct 1862, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1904, Josephs Mills, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
     9. David McClure SMITH,   b. 15 Jan 1865, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1922, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     10. William Franklin SMITH,   b. 17 Apr 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1955, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     11. James W. SMITH,   b. 7 Sep 1870,   d. 18 May 1886  (Age 15 years)
    Family ID F11280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Nutters Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    4. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    6. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).