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Genevra BEE

Genevra BEE

Female 1857 - 1923  (66 years)

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  • Name Genevra BEE 
    Census 1870 80, 1900, 10 20  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 6 Apr 1857  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation school teacher  [4, 5] 
    Died 3 Jul 1923  [1] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I52058  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Mar 2017 

    Father Amos BEE,   b. 28 Feb 1828, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1904, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Melissa WELCH,   b. 5 May 1836, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1913, Washington, DC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F14745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Johnson Benjamin SMITH,   b. 12 Apr 1856, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1885  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7] 
    Children 
    +1. Earl Bee SMITH,   b. 24 Jan 1887, Wellsville, Columbiana Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1989  (Age 102 years)
     2. Catherine Jessie SMITH,   b. 24 Jan 1890, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1976, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    +3. Charles Ray SMITH,   b. 1 Dec 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1925, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
    +4. Micah Melissa SMITH,   b. 1 Oct 1893,   d. 16 May 1970  (Age 76 years)
    +5. Paul Amos SMITH,   b. 26 Nov 1895, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1984  (Age 88 years)
    +6. Chalmers Neale SMITH,   b. 23 Oct 1897, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1939, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
    +7. Clara Virginia SMITH,   b. 10 May 1900, Cabell Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1999  (Age 98 years)
     8. Edith Margaret SMITH,   b. 13 Sep 1903, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1997, Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
    Family ID F21477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S2219] History of Doddridge County (1883), H. H. Hardesty, (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wvpioneers/doddridgecountyhistory.html), p. 42.

    3. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 170.

    4. [S2148] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District).

    5. [S215] The History of Doddridge County, West Virginia, (Taylor Publishing Co, 1979), p. 240.

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

    7. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).