Edith PEPPER

1832 - 1887  (~ 55 years)

• Name	Edith PEPPER
  Born	CA 1832	Barbour Co, (W)VA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Census	1870	West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Died	19 Aug 1887	West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [2]
  	Cause: typho malarial fever
  Buried	Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV   [3]
  Person ID	I52248	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Johnson Thomas PEPPER,   b. 8 Jul 1801,   d. 20 Jun 1892  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Roanna BAILEY,   b. 7 May 1810,   d. 7 Jul 1901  (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F25222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elijah G. SMITH,   b. 21 May 1825, Fauquier Co, VA ,   d. 23 Mar 1890, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 64 years)
  Married	1849	Barbour Co, (W)VA   [4]
  Notes	1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jun 15 1860: Elijah Smith, 38, farmer, value of real estate $600, value of personal estate $200, cannot read/write; Edith, 26; H. (female), 8; C. (male), 6; J. (male), 4; A. (female)(sic), 2; Virginia, 1. 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumerated on Jun 14 1870: Elijah G. Smith, 51, farmer, value of real estate $4,000, value of personal estate $1,000, cannot read/write; Edith, 37; Henrietta, 18; Nancy J, 16; Charles, 14; Johnston, 13; Alexander, 10; Virginia, 9. 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumerated on Jun 5 1880: Charles Smith, 25, farmer; wife Lenora, 21; dau Auda, 1; unnamed son, 3 months; mother Edith Smith, 47, married. Elijah G. Smith has a hollow named after him on Rock Run, Smithburg, Doddridge County. [5]
  Children	+ 1. Henrietta SMITH,   b. 18 Jan 1850,   d. 9 Nov 1906  (Age 56 years) + 2. Nancy Jane SMITH,   b. 11 Jun 1851,   d. 11 Oct 1923, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  (Age 72 years) + 3. Charles Alonzo SMITH,   b. 7 Aug 1854, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 6 Sep 1910, Rossville, Shawnee Co, KS  (Age 56 years) + 4. Johnson Benjamin SMITH,   b. 12 Apr 1856, Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV ,   d. 16 Dec 1924, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 68 years) + 5. Alexander W. SMITH,   b. 31 May 1858, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. 15 Jun 1931, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 73 years)   6. Virginia "Jennie" SMITH,   b. CA 1859, Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Family ID	F21555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Cause: typho malarial fever - 19 Aug 1887 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Buried - - Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (old SDB section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S1864] Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)). [S934] Findagrave.com. [S1604] Death record of son.