Doddridge County Roots

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Hiram SMITH

Hiram SMITH

Male 1827 - 1885  (58 years)

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  • Name Hiram SMITH 
    Born 7 Aug 1827  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War (POW - captured at Greenland Gap)  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1870, 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 16 Nov 1885  [5
    Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52735  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2017 

    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 Sarah Ann DOAK,   b. 1 May 1829,   d. 14 May 1915  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 23 Aug 1849  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane SMITH,   b. CA 1852,   d. 1914  (Age ~ 62 years)
     2. Margaret Emeretta "Maggie" SMITH,   b. 1 Oct 1853,   d. 1 Jan 1932, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     3. Hannah SMITH,   b. CA 1856
     4. James Alexander SMITH,   b. Jan 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1933  (Age ~ 74 years)
     5. Thomas A. SMITH,   b. 15 Jun 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1938, Ravenswood, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Hiram SMITH,   b. 10 Mar 1864, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1934, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     7. William SMITH,   b. CA 1868
     8. Davis SMITH,   b. 5 Sep 1871, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. John A. SMITH,   b. 5 Apr 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F21760  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    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. [S1838] Headstone - Date calculated from age at death.

    2. [S37] Historical Military Records, (www.fold3.com).

    3. [S97] Cemetery marker.

    4. [S2219] History of Doddridge County (1883), H. H. Hardesty, (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers/doddridgecountyhistory.html).

    5. [S5] Headstone.

    6. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 105.