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Gertrude HAMMOND

Gertrude HAMMOND

Female 1872 - 1965  (92 years)

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  • Name Gertrude HAMMOND 
    Born 7 May 1872  St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920, 1930  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 May 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5] 
    Buried Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I67627  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2010 

    Father John William HAMMOND,   b. 4 Sep 1846, Pike Co, MO Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1923, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Eliza Dora LARUE,   b. 24 Apr 1849, St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1938, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Family ID F15233  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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) 
    Married 30 Apr 1889  Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Divorced BTWN 1920-1930  [7] 
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District, Town of West Union), enumerated on Jun 1 1900:
      James W. Smith, 32, b. Feb 1868, salesman, married 11 yrs; wife Gertie, 28, b. May 1872, mother of 3 children (all still living); son Avery B, 9, b. Jul 1890; dau Myrtil, 7, b. Apr 1893; dau Ruby, 1, b. Apr 1899.

      1910 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated on Apr 29 1910 at 307 Fifth Street:
      James W. Smith Jr, 42, bookkeeper at grocery, married 21 yrs; wife Gertrude, 38, mother of 3 children (all still living); son Avery B, 19; dau Myrtle R, 17; dau Ruby, 11.

      1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated Jan 13 1920 at 371 Broaddus Avenue:
      James W. Smith Jr, 50, bookkeeper for insurance company; wife Gertrude, 47; dau Ruby, 20, single; brother Charles L. Smith, commercial tmstr for groceries, single; lodger Mary Grosscup, 29, stenographer at freight office, single; lodger Grace Chapman, 23, stenographer at carbon plant, single.

      1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Coal District, City of Clarksburg), enumerated Apr 15 1930 at 371 Broaddus Avenue:
      Gertrude Smith, 57, no occupation, divorced; lodger Dwight Davis, 25, secretary at electric company, married; lodger Gail Hildreth (male), 30, electrician at electric company, single; lodger Herbert Hoover, 19, waiter at lunch room, married.
    Children 
     1. Avery Birchard SMITH,   b. 29 Jul 1890, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1959, Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Myrtle Rose SMITH,   b. 19 Apr 1893, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1970  (Age 76 years)
     3. Ruby SMITH,   b. 22 Apr 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1976, Fairfax, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F28424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 May 1872 - St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910, 1920, 1930 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 1965 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    58595_JamesWSmithJr_GertieHammond_MarriageRecord_30Apr1889.jpg    		58595_JamesWSmithJr_GertieHammond_MarriageRecord_30Apr1889.jpg
    67627_SMITH_GertrudeHammond_1872-1965_DeathRecord.jpg    		67627_SMITH_GertrudeHammond_1872-1965_DeathRecord.jpg
    67627_SMITH_GertrudeHammond_1872-1965_Obit.jpg    		67627_SMITH_GertrudeHammond_1872-1965_Obit.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Obituary.

    2. [S1670] Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV.

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

    4. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    5. [S1700] Obituary - Nursing home.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 372.
      Identified as James W. Smith Jr, 20, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Gertie Hammond, 16, b. Pleasants Co, res. Doddridge Co. Married Apr 30 1889 "at John W. Hammond's on the wtrs of Arnolds Creek." Informants for the marriage license: James W. Smith Jr. & John W. Hammond.

    7. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.