Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: John William PRITT / Bessie SMITH (F9371)

m. 19 Jun 1919


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  • John William PRITTFather | Male
    John William PRITT

    Born  Dec 1877  Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  19 Aug 1941  Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Jun 1919  [1]  Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Abraham PRITT | F29861 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Betsy WILLIAMS | F29861 Group Sheet 

    Bessie SMITHMother | Female
    Bessie SMITH

    Born  16 Jun 1898  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1 Jun 1989  Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Santford SMITH | F4001 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Dollie B. ELLIOTT | F4001 Group Sheet 

    Mabel Irene PRITTChild 1 | Female
    Mabel Irene PRITT

    Born  18 Dec 1924  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Charles Patrick KING | F29858 
    Married  5 Oct 1946  Rand, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Ross Ray PRITTChild 2 | Male
    Ross Ray PRITT

    Born  27 Jun 1927  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Apr 2004   
    Buried     

    Velma Lee PRITTChild 3 | Female
    Velma Lee PRITT

    Born  29 Mar 1931  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 Oct 1998   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Arthur Eugene "Skip" HUPP | F37901 
    Married  1 Sep 1948  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  ___ BENSON | F29860 
    Married     

  • Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge County WV (West Union District), enumerated on Apr 3 1930:
      John Pritt, 52; wife Bessie, 30; dau Mabel, 5; son Ross, 2. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as J. W. Pritt, age 34, b. Gilmer Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Bessie Smith, age 21, of Doddridge Co. Married Jun 19 1919.

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