Charles Allen SMITH

1846 - 1926  (79 years)

• Name	Charles Allen SMITH
  Born	14 Jun 1846	Harrison Co, (W)VA   [1, 2, 3]
  	Age 4 in 1850 Census would put birth in about 1846. But age in Nov 1870 marriage record stated as 22 yr 5 mo.
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850, 1860	Harrison Co, (W)VA
  Residence	1870	Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  Census	1880, 1900	Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Census	1910	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	1900, 1910  [4, 5]
  	head sawyer at saw mill
  Census	1920	Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
  Died	1926  [6]
  Buried	Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [7]
  Person ID	I78535	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Joshua SMITH,   b. 16 Apr 1819, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 7 May 1903, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary A. HARTER,   b. CA 1824,   d. Bef Feb 1858  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Family ID	F33603	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth HUBER,   b. 4 Oct 1852, Middletown, Dauphin Co, PA ,   d. 2 Jan 1940, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 87 years)
  Married	13 Nov 1870	Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  Notes	1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District), enumerated on June 26, 1900: Charles A. Smith, 53, b. Jun 1846, head sawyer, rents home, married 31 yrs; wife Elizabeth, 46, b. Oct 1853, married 31 yrs, mother of 9 children (all still living); son Harvey E, 19, b. Oct 1880, single, day laborer; dau Nellie, 17, b. Feb 1883, single, day laborer; son Oliver P, 12, b. Feb 1882; dau Carie, 10, b. Feb 1890; son Henry H, 7, b. Oct 1892; ward Charles F. Young, 13, b. Jun 1886; ward Addie V. Young, 10, b. Jul 1889. All born in West Virginia except for Elizabeth, born in Pennsylvania. Note: The two wards were children of Hiram Young (1846-1898) and Malinda Catherine Russell. 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on May 2 1910: Charley A. Smith, 63, head sawyer at saw mill, married 40 yrs; wife Elizabeth, 53, married 40 yrs, mother of 9 children (all still living); son Harvey, 28, single teamster; son Oliver, 20, single, no occupation, cannot read/write; dau Cara, 19, single; son Harry, 17, laborer at livery stable. All born in West Virginia except Elizabeth, born in Pennsylvania. 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jan 3 1920 at 117 Wabash: Charley Smith, 69, no occupation; wife Elizabeth, 66; son Harvey, 42, team boss for gas company; son Oliver, 30, occupation "none (imbecile)," cannot read/write; granddau Ocean Leach, 9. All born in West Virginia except Elizabeth, born in Pennsylvania. 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 3 1930 on Wabash Avenue: Harvey Smith, 47, single, truck driver for gas company, value of home (owned) $2,000, no radio in home; mother Elizabeth, 78, widowed; brother Oliver, 37, single, cannot read/write. 1940 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, community of Wabash), enumerated on Apr 16 1940 on Wabash Avenue: Harve C. Smith, 58, single, truck driver for Hope Natural Gas Co; brother Oliver, 52, single, occupation (blank). No other household members. [8]
  Children	+ 1. Mary Ann SMITH,   b. 31 Jul 1871, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 29 Mar 1912, Barbour Co, WV  (Age 40 years)   2. Ida Virginia SMITH,   b. 4 Dec 1872, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 29 Dec 1944, Barbour Co, WV  (Age 72 years)   3. James Allen SMITH,   b. 19 Jul 1874, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 12 Dec 1960, Philippi, Barbour Co, WV  (Age 86 years)   4. Charles Augustus SMITH,   b. 21 Dec 1877, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 7 Dec 1957, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 79 years)   5. Harvey Ellsworth SMITH,   b. 13 Oct 1880, Macfarlan, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 10 May 1962, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 81 years) + 6. Nellie May SMITH,   b. 17 Feb 1883, Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 10 Jan 1968, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 84 years)   7. Oliver P. "Mike" SMITH,   b. 11 Feb 1888,   d. 24 Jun 1947, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  (Age 59 years) + 8. Carrie Ellen SMITH,   b. 7 Feb 1890, Barbour Co, WV ,   d. 22 Oct 1949, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 59 years) + 9. Henry Harrison "Harry" SMITH,   b. 28 Oct 1892, Barbour Co, WV ,   d. 7 Jul 1932, Clark District, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F8517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com). [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. [S242] 1850 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA. [S1891] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). [S638] Headstone (year only). [S934] Findagrave.com. [S1590] Death record of daughter.