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Husband: Porter Martin Smith Also known as: Port Smith 1,2,3
Born: Jul-16-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,2 Died: Mar-16-1971 2,5 Buried: in Beech Grove (Hogue) Cem, Highland-Hebron Rd near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Henry U. Smith (1847 - 1916) Mother: Elizabeth C. Spurgeon (1848 - 1923)
Wife: Bertha G. Price 1 Married: Jan- 1-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: ca 1899 8 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Mildred Smith Died: in infancy 9
F Child 2: Mary E. Smith Born: Nov-10-1920 in Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10 Died: Dec-27-2007 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Buried: in Beech Grove (Hogue) Cem, Highland-Hebron Rd near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Husband: Floyd M. "Mac" Smith b. Jun- 8-1913 d. Nov-26-1999 Married: ca 1947 11
F Child 3: Zelma Gay Smith Also known as: Gay Zelma Smith 1,10,9 Born: Jul-12-1923 at Bear Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10 Died: Aug-25-2003 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 10 Buried: in Beech Grove (Hogue) Cem, Highland-Hebron Rd near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10,12 Husband: Bert Harley Allender b. Jan-14-1895 d. Feb- -1983 Married: Sep- 2-1944 in St. Marys, Pleasants Co, WV 12
M Child 4: Porter Smith, Jr. Census name: Junior Smith 7 Born: 1926 7 Died: bef Jul 2003 9 Census: 1930 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 7
F Child 5: Gladys Emma Smith Born: Jan-10-1928 in Ritchie Co, WV 13,7 Died: bef Jul 2003 9 Husband: Charles Albert Hinton, Jr. b. Aug- 4-1922 d. 1970 Married: Oct-10-1947 in Ritchie Co, WV 13
F Child 6: Lena May Smith Born: Nov-25-1931 at Beech Grove (near Pennsboro), Ritchie Co, WV 10 Died: Jul-19-2003 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 14 Buried: in Ellenboro Masonic Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Resided: in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 10 Occupation: garment factory worker 10 Husband: Lester Layman Hinton b. Apr-25-1921 d. Feb- 8-1971 Married: Oct-10-1947 in Ritchie Co, WV 13
M Child 7: Harlan "Mike" Smith Born: Mar-13-1935 in Ritchie Co, WV 13,15 Died: 1962 15 Buried: in Beech Grove (Hogue) Cem, Highland-Hebron Rd near Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 6 Wife: Karen Sue Carr b. Jul-23-1943 d. Mar-27-1996 Married: Mar-17-1961 in Ritchie Co, WV 13
F Child 8: Living Husband: Robert Gene Ridgway b. Mar-14-1930
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) Social Security Death Index. (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 2, p. 318. (5) Headstone. (6) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (7) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Clay District). (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) Obituary of sister. (10) Obituary. (11) Obituary of wife. (12) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (13) Ritchie County WV Marriages 1945-1970, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Dec 2003) (14) Obituary - At home. (15) Headstone (year only)




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