Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Luther Clay Smith    
                Born: Mar-18-1875          near West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3,4,5 (see note 1)
                Died: Oct- 6-1956          in Topeka, Shawnee Co, KS  6,7
              Buried:                      in Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co, KS  8,9
             Resided: since 1895           in Topeka, Shawnee Co, KS  8,2
              Census: 1900                 in Topeka, Shawnee Co, KS  
             Resided: 1885 - 1895          in Rossville, Shawnee Co, KS  8
             Resided: until 1885           in Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1880                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
          Occupation: since 1911           T. G. Smith & Son tile & mantel business  8
          Occupation: 1900                 salesman  4
              Father: Thomas G. Smith   (1850 -     ) 
              Mother: Malozena I. Joseph   (1856 -     ) 
                Wife: Winifred S. Holcomb     
                Born: 1882                  7
                Died: Apr-19-1955          in Kansas  9,7
              Buried:                      in Rochester Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co, KS  9
              Father:
              Mother:

Sources:
(1) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(4) 1900 Census. 
(5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) 
(6) Obituary - Hospital. 
(7) Headstone (year only) 
(8) Obituary. 
(9) Findagrave.com. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in obituary as Mar 18 1877, and date on headstone is also
1877.  But his birth record shows it as Mar 18 1875, and the 1900 Census also
indicates March 1875.







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