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Araminta E. "Mintie" SMITH

Araminta E. "Mintie" SMITH

Female 1870 - 1899  (28 years)

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  • Name Araminta E. "Mintie" SMITH 
    Born 28 Oct 1870  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Mar 1899  [1
    Buried Mt. Union Cemetery, Straight Fork, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Inscription reads "Mintie, wife of A. L. Leeson, dau of W. S. & Elminy Smith."
    Person ID I8429  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2001 

    Father James Wesley SMITH,   b. 12 Jun 1833, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1914, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elmina Ellen HAUGHT,   b. 25 Mar 1842, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1912  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F3003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ashby Lee LEESON,   b. 29 Nov 1863, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1950, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)  [1
    Married 20 Jan 1889  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    Children 
     1. Clarence A. LEESON,   b. 3 Nov 1889, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1913, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
    +2. Alta LEESON,   b. 18 Nov 1891, Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1983, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +3. Ila Mae LEESON,   b. Oct 1896, Grove, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 53 years)
    Family ID F3473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S472] Dolores Leeson "Dee" Dawson, Circleville, OH .

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 3, p. 342.
      Identified as Ashby L. Leeson, 25, b. Doddridge Co; and Minta Smith, 18, b. Doddridge Co. Ceremony held Jan 20 1889 "at J. W. Smith residence before witnesses." Informants: A. L. Leeson & J. W. Smith.

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

    5. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).