Husband: James S. Smith
Born: Oct- 6-1841 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,2,3
Died: Sep-30-1863 in Romney, Hampshire Co, WV 4
Buried: in Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV 5
Cause of death: dysentery 4
Resided: Webster 6
Resided: 1862 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Military: Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 7
Father: John Smith (1795 - 1875)
Mother: Betty Seaton Boreman (1799 - 1882)
Wife: Nancy Pratt 8,9
Married: Jan-23-1862 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 10
Born: Feb-15-1838 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 11,3,12 (see note 1)
Died: Dec-30-1903 in Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 11
Buried: in Wilbur Cemetery, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV 5
Census: 1870, 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV (see note 2)
Resided: 1862 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 3
Census: 1850, 1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
Father: William Scott Pratt (1795 - 1863)
Mother: Martha Underwood (1806 - 1888)
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3
M Child 1: William Washington Smith Born: Dec-30-1862 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 13,11,14,3 Died: Oct- 5-1948 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13,11 Buried: in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 13 Census: 1900 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Resided: 1885 in Tyler Co, WV 3 Census: 1870, 1880 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Occupation: merchant 13,11,3 Occupation: 1910 merchant in general store 15 Occupation: 1900 salesman in general store 14 Occupation: 1886 merchant 16 Wife: Mary Elizabeth Underwood b. Nov- -1863 d. Dec-29-1903 Married: Sep-24-1885 in Tyler Co, WV 17 Wife: Mary Elizabeth Coe b. Mar-16-1874 d. Jul-19-1908 Also known as: M. Elizabeth Coe 3 Married: Nov-24-1906 in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (2) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. (3) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (4) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Obituary of sister. (7) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com, Private in Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf. Enrolled 6 Aug 1862 in West Union, mustered in on 23 Aug 1862 in Wheeling. Died 30 Sept 1863 in Romney, WV of dysentery. (8) Marriage record of son. (9) Death record of son. (10) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as James S. Smith, single, 20, b. Tyler Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of John & Betty Smith, occupation farmer; and Nancy Davis, widowed, 23, b. & res. in Tyler Co, dau of Wm. & Martha Pratt. Married Jan 23 1862 in Tyler County, officiated by William James. MR Line 3 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038362&Type=Marriage. (11) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) 1860 Census, Tyler County, (W)VA. (13) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (14) 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV. (15) 1910 Census, Tyler County, WV. (16) Birth record of daughter. (17) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as William W. Smith, 22, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and Mary E. Underwood, 21, b. & res. in Tyler Co. Married Sep 24 1885 "at J. G. Underwood's residence," officiated by Wm. Strickling, a Minister of the Christian Church. Informants for marriage license: Wm. W. Smith & Jno. G. Underwood. http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12040453&Type=Marriage. (18) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Marriage Record, Line 19: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12036323&Type=Marriage Marriage Certificate: http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view. aspx?Id=12042708&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1837. Note (2) In household with family of daughter Aggie and son-in-law James Stubbs.