Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William Augusta Pettit    
                Born: Feb- 9-1874          in Cornwallis, Ritchie Co, WV  1,2
                Died: Apr-25-1931          in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  1
              Buried:                      in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Lincoln District, Tyler Co, WV  
          Occupation: 1910                 oil well pumper  3
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Maggie M. Delancey   4  
         Census name: Maggie M. 
                Born: Feb-22-1882          in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV  5
                Died: Nov- 2-1963          in Weirton, Hancock Co, WV  5
              Buried:                      in Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV  5,1
             Resided:                      in Chester, Hancock Co, WV  5
              Census: 1930                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Lincoln District, Tyler Co, WV  
              Father: Frank Delancey 
              Mother: Hattie Wilson 
           F Child 1: Alta Ethel Pettit      
                Born: Aug- 2-1902          in Ritchie Co, WV  6,7,8,9
                Died: Oct-31-1990          in Belmont, Belmont Co, OH  7,6,8
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  1
             Resided: 1946                 in Chester, Hancock Co, WV  10
              Census: 1940                 at Franks Run, near Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1931                 in Norwood (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV  11
              Census: 1930                 in Chester, Hancock Co, WV  
              Census: 1920                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1919                 in Doddridge Co, WV  9
             Husband: Arzie Thomas Smith  b. Feb-10-1897  d. Jan- 1-1946  
       Also known as: A. T. Smith 9
             Married: Nov-15-1919          in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  12
           F Child 2: Marie Cloe Pettit      
                Born: ca 1907              in Tyler Co, WV  13
              Census: 1940                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
             Resided: 1935                 in Doddridge Co, WV  14
              Census: 1930                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
             Resided: 1926                 in Shirley, Tyler Co, WV  13
             Husband: Hess Jones  b. Jun- 4-1905  d. Jun-12-1997  
         Census name: Hessie Jones 
             Married: Oct-23-1926          in Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV  13
           M Child 3: Paul Augusta Pettit      
                Born: Mar-31-1912          in Pursley, Tyler Co, WV  1,15
                Died: Dec-18-1974          in Amarillo, Potter Co, TX  16
              Buried:                      in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV  1
              Census: 1930                 in McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV  
                Wife: Virginia Mapheldell Spencer  b. Jan- 6-1914  d. Nov- 3-2002  
             Married: 1937                 in Hancock Co, WV  17

Sources:
(1) Findagrave.com. 
(2) 1930 Census, Tyler County, WV. 
(3) 1910 Census, Tyler County, WV. 
(4) Marriage record of daughter. 
(5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(6) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. 
(7) Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 (online), Ancestry.com and Ohio Department of Health. 
(8) Headstone (year only) 
(9) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795774&Type=Marriage. 
(10) Obituary of husband. 
(11) City Directory. 
(12) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as A. T. Smith, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Alta 
Ethel Pettit, 18, b. Ritchie Co, res. Doddridge Co.  Married Nov 15 1919 "at the residence of William Pettit, Center 
Point, W.Va.," officiated by Henry H. Hoey, a Minister of the Gospel. 
http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11795774&Type=Marriage. 
(13) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. 
(14) 1940 Census, Tyler County, WV. 
(15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(16) Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Texas Dept of State Health Svcs. 
(17) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 







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