Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Home Search Login  
Share Print Bookmark
Ivah Jane GASTON

Ivah Jane GASTON

Female 1851 - 1907  (55 years)

Personal Information    |    Media    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Ivah Jane GASTON 
    Born 3 Aug 1851  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880, 1900  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 29 May 1907  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Buried Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I960  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 May 2012 

    Father John Hugh GASTON,   b. 17 Jul 1812, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. (UNMARKED), Oxford Baptist Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mary Jane PRITCHARD,   b. 2 Mar 1816, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1900  (Age 84 years) 
    Family ID F310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harvey SMITH,   b. 26 May 1845, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Aug 1868  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Southwest Twp), enumerated on Aug 19 1870:
      Harvey Smith, 25, farmer; Iva J, 18; James W, 1; Ann, 64.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 8 1880:
      Harvey Smith, 35; wife Iva J, 28; son Jas W, 11; son Sam'l J, 8; son Sanford, 5; dau Nacy J, 4; son C L, 3.

      1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 9 1900:
      Harvey (looks more like Hary) Smith, 55, b. May 1845, married 22 yrs; wife Ivah J, 48, b. Aug 1851, mother of 12 children (9 still living); dau Nancy J, 23, b. Nov 1876; son Charley L, 21, b. Sep 1878; son Minor F, 15, b. Nov 1884; son Harvey Jr, 13, b. Apr 1887; dau Mary B, 10, b. Jul 1889; son Willie C, 7, b. Mar 1893.

      1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 15 1910 at Arnolds Creek Road:
      Harvey Smith, 64, farmer, widowed; dau Nancy J, 33, single; son Miner F, 25, teacher, single; son Harvey Jr, 22, farm laborer, single; dau Mary B, 20, single; son Willie C, 17, single; granddau Edna, 7.
    Children 
     1. James Wesley SMITH,   b. 13 Feb 1869, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1951, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. (Infant male) SMITH,   b. 1 Feb 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Samuel Johnson SMITH,   b. 19 Mar 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1909, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
     4. Santford SMITH,   b. 20 Nov 1874, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1907, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     5. Nancy Jane SMITH,   b. 8 Nov 1876, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1943  (Age 66 years)
     6. Charles Lewis SMITH,   b. 18 Sep 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1931  (Age 52 years)
     7. Ella SMITH,   b. 19 Sep 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1898, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
     8. Miner Francis SMITH,   b. 25 Nov 1884, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1985, Zanesville, Muskingum Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 100 years)
     9. Harvey SMITH, Jr.,   b. 22 Apr 1887, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1940, San Diego Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     10. Mary Bird SMITH,   b. 6 Jul 1889, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1957  (Age 67 years)
     11. Gracie SMITH,   b. 16 Dec 1891, Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1892, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     12. William Columbus SMITH,   b. 3 Mar 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1960  (Age 67 years)
    Family ID F2923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    960_IvahJaneGaston_HarveySmith_CabinRunCem.jpg    		960_IvahJaneGaston_HarveySmith_CabinRunCem.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1998] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    3. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 2, p. 146.
      Cause of death listed as lagrippe and typhoid fever.

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 1-A, p. 156.
      Ceremony performed by Eli M. Gaston.