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Seton Leroy "Lee" SMITH

Seton Leroy "Lee" SMITH

Male 1874 - 1944  (70 years)

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  • Name Seton Leroy "Lee" SMITH 
    Born 18 Feb 1874  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1902  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1910  [4
    store clerk 
    Occupation 1920  [5
    traveling salesman (groceries) 
    Census 1920, 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation insurance agent  [6
    Occupation 1930  [7
    commercial traveler (automobile supplies) 
    Residence 310 FRONT STREET  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died 9 May 1944  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Sep 7 1916, in its entirety:
      "We are informed that Messrs. Delbert Smith and Lee Smith have sold their business at Cairo, and that they contemplate returning to West Union in the near future; mighty good goys, and the latch string is always out to 'em as far as we're concerned."
    Person ID I82822  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2022 

    Father John L. SMITH,   b. 12 Feb 1838, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1909  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Harriet Elizabeth DAVIS,   b. 11 Mar 1845, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1930, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F21716  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Eleanor MARSHALL,   b. 7 Jun 1874, Salisbury, Chariton Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1963, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)  [9, 10
    Married 1 Jan 1902  Cairo, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Edith M. SMITH,   b. CA 1904
    +2. Earnest Forest SMITH,   b. 1 Oct 1905, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1982  (Age 77 years)
     3. Laura Margaret SMITH,   b. CA 1908
     4. Mary Elizabeth SMITH,   b. 27 Jan 1911, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 2004, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Family ID F35426  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1821] Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S2032] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S2027] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    6. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2623017&Type=Death.

    7. [S2028] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    8. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    9. [S1599] Birth record of son.

    10. [S1567] Marriage record of son.