Doddridge County Roots

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Claude Franklin SMITH

Claude Franklin SMITH

Male 1897 - 1981  (84 years)

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  • Name Claude Franklin SMITH 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 6 Aug 1897  Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1920  [4
    bookkeeper in bank 
    Residence 1926  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1930  [5
    bank commissioner (state official) 
    Occupation 1943  [6
    bank cashier 
    Residence Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1943  Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Died Dec 1981  [1, 2
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I86289  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2015 

    Father Ira Edward SMITH,   b. 2 Apr 1873, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Inez SAYRE,   b. Jul 1875, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1927  (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Family ID F37592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Pearl HUTSON,   b. 1 Sep 1898, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1993  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1926  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Inez Virginia SMITH,   b. 5 Jan 1933, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1953, Glen Dale, Marshall Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F37004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900, 10, 20, 30 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1926 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Dec 1926 - Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Philippi, Barbour Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1943 - Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    999999_2ndGrade_WestUnionWV_19Apr1905.jpg
    999999_2ndGrade_WestUnionWV_19Apr1905.jpg
    West Union Grade School, Doddridge County, West Virginia, 19 April 1905
    Front Row, L to R: Dewey Doak, George Stasel, Corley Kinney, Keech Blair, James Grant, Romeo Smith
    Middle Row, L to R: Blaine Shepherd, Boyd Gatrell, Horatio "Rash" McKendree, Charlie Simpson, Ashley Doak, Claude Smith
    Top Row, L to R: Delphia Twyford, Elizabeth Bland, Gracie Chapman, Idel (Nutter) Kehoe (Teacher), Estie Cox, Nellie McCauley, Irene Faulkner

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

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

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

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

    6. [S643] Obituary of father.

    7. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

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