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Ella Maria SMITH

Ella Maria SMITH

Female 1859 - 1933  (73 years)

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  • Name Ella Maria SMITH 
    Census 1900, 10, 20, 30  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 15 Dec 1859  Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 19 May 1933  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5, 6] 
    Buried Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Person ID I75331  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2017 

    Father Francis Marion Franklin SMITH,   b. 4 Jun 1822, Fauquier Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1897, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Julia Ann NEELY,   b. 16 Sep 1820, Kingwood, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1893, Smithton (now Smithburg), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F32177  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jackson VanBuren BLAIR,   b. 16 Apr 1853, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1936, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 31 Jul 1879  Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8] 
    Notes 
    • Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Oct 12 1916, in its entirety:
      "Mrs. Caroline Langfitt, who lives in Mrs. J. V. Blair's house near the M. E. church, will move this week to a house she has had built at Salem, and the house she now occupies has been rented to W. A. McLane, who will move in at once. The property he vacates on East Railroad Street, belonging to F. B. Lyons, is for sale or rent by E. C. Garrity at the gas office."

      Local news item, "Doddridge County Republican," Thursday, Jan 4 1917, in its entirety:
      "Keech Blair, who is a student at Bethany, and Jackson V. Blair Jr., of the internal revenue department, spent Christmas at home, and the former is spending the holiday vacation with home folks."
    Children 
    +1. Julia Ann BLAIR,   b. 21 Jul 1880, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Smith BLAIR,   b. 4 Oct 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1970  (Age 87 years)
     3. William Eldridge BLAIR,   b. 13 Mar 1885, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1946  (Age 60 years)
    +4. Anne Morgan "Nan" BLAIR,   b. 15 May 1887, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. CA 1949  (Age 61 years)
    +5. Jackson VanBuren BLAIR, Jr.,   b. 30 Sep 1889, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1948, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    +6. George Neely BLAIR,   b. 30 Nov 1893, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1967, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     7. Francis Keech BLAIR,   b. 18 Jan 1896, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 1952, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     8. Marion Robinson BLAIR,   b. 18 Jul 1903,   d. 7 Aug 1930, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Family ID F32175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2539] Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Ancestry.com), National No. 87275, Ohio No. 5285.

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

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

    4. [S2627] A Reminiscent History of Northern West Virginia (1895), (FamilySearch.org https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE114731), p. 511.

    5. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    6. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2136343&Type=Death.
      Identified as Ella M. Blair, white female, married to J. V. Blair Sr, born Dec 15 1859 in Doddridge Co, res. West Union, dau of F. M. F. Smith & Julia Ann Neeley (sic); died May 19 1933 in West Union, burial in West Union. Informant: J. V. Blair, West Union.

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

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