Family: Jacob SMITH / Eliza SMITH (F11362) [1, 2]
m. 27 Feb 1851-
Father | Male
Jacob SMITH
Born 9 Mar 1827 Died 21 Sep 1875 Doddridge Co, WV 
Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Married 27 Feb 1851 [3] Doddridge Co, (W)VA [3] Father John SMITH | F21717 Group Sheet Mother Betty Seaton BOREMAN | F21717 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Eliza SMITH
Born 15 Jul 1832 Ohio Died 18 Aug 1913 West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Father Thomas SMITH | F33947 Group Sheet Mother Elizabeth SMITH | F33947 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
+ Lenora SMITH
Born 6 Feb 1852 Doddridge Co, (W)VA Died 12 Mar 1924 Wick, Tyler Co, WV Buried Freeman-Coleman Cemetery, Rt 18 N (Crystal Lake), West Union, WV Spouse Jacob Clark SMITH | F30198 Married 17 Aug 1871 Doddridge Co, WV
Child 2 | Male
+ James Madison SMITH
Born 1854 Doddridge Co, (W)VA Died 7 Dec 1938 Los Angeles, CA Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Spouse Lydia Ann SMITH | F27187 Married 30 Jan 1881 Tyler Co, WV
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Notes - 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 23 1860:
Jacob Smith, 32, occup carpenter; Eliza, 27; Leanora, 8; James, 5. All born in Virginia.
NOTE: Eliza's birthplace is known from the 1850 and 1870 census to be in Ohio. The next enumerated household in this census was that of Eliza's parents, Thomas and Elizabeth Smith.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumerated on Jun 13 1870:
Jacob Smith, 43, b. Pennsylvania, farmer; Eliza, 38, b. Ohio; Lenora, 18, b. Va; James M, 15; b. Va; John Sr, 73, b. Pa, farmer; Bettie S, 71, b. Pa; Perry C, 37.
NOTE: Jacob's birthplace as Pennsylvania is at variance with other records, which show it as (West) Virginia. His parents were born in Pennsylvania.
- 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 23 1860:
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Sources - [S1567] Marriage record of son.
- [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.
- [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 16 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11791141&Type=Marriage.
The handwritten marriage record, signed by T. T. Henderson (this would be Thomas T. Henderson, a Methodist minister born about 1810 and who later moved to Iowa) on March 23 1851, states in its entirety:
"I do hereby certify that Jacob Smith and Eliza Smith were lawfully married by me 27 Feby 1851."
- [S1567] Marriage record of son.
