Family: Watters SMITH, Jr. / Ruanna WEST (F470)
m. 6 Nov 1827-
Father | Male
Watters SMITH, Jr.
Born 2 Sep 1804 Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA 
Died 19 Feb 1880 Harrison Co, WV Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Married 6 Nov 1827 [1] Harrison Co, (W)VA [1] Father Watters SMITH | F1917 Group Sheet Mother Elizabeth DAVISON | F1917 Group Sheet
Mother | Female
Ruanna WEST
Born 22 Oct 1806 Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, WV Died 4 Dec 1890 Harrison Co, WV Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Father Job WEST | F416 Group Sheet Mother Mary E. "Polly" GASTON | F416 Group Sheet
Child 1 | Female
Sarah Ann SMITH
Born 19 May 1829 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 29 May 1889 Harrison Co, WV Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV
Child 2 | Male
Thomas SMITH
Born 20 Apr 1830 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 20 May 1830 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 3 | Male
Gilbert SMITH
Born 12 Sep 1831 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 25 Nov 1831 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 4 | Male
John Davidson SMITH
Born 10 Mar 1833 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 12 Apr 1833 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 5 | Male
James SMITH
Born 1 Sep 1834 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 22 Oct 1834 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 6 | Male
+ William (twin) SMITH
Born 9 Aug 1835 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 18 May 1916 Harrison Co, WV Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Spouse Caroline E. WARD | F1760 Married 24 Feb 1858
Child 7 | Male
Wellington (twin) SMITH
Born 9 Aug 1835 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 8 Dec 1841 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 8 | Female
+ Mary Elizabeth SMITH
Born 3 Feb 1838 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died CA 1868 Harrison Co, WV Buried Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Spouse Hiram T. EDMONDS | F1761 Married 27 Jan 1861 Harrison Co, (W)VA
Child 9 | Female
+ Elizabeth SMITH
Born 2 Mar 1840 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 4 May 1905 Buried Spouse Henry C. HINKLE | F1759 Married 17 Apr 1870 Harrison Co, WV Spouse Anthony HESS | F3568 Married 12 Oct 1882 Harrison Co, WV
Child 10 | Male
+ Andrew Jackson SMITH
Born 5 Apr 1842 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 10 Sep 1927 Harrison Co, WV Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Spouse Celia WOLFE | F1762 Married 1866 Spouse Lucinda F. KEMPER | F1763 Married 1877
Child 11 | Female
+ Eliza SMITH
Born 30 Mar 1844 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 20 Jan 1926 Buried Spouse George S. WAGGONER | F1764 Married 16 Dec 1866 Harrison Co, WV
Child 12 | Male
Watters SMITH, III
Born 7 Jul 1846 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 2 Sep 1846 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 13 | Female
Virginia SMITH
Born 4 Nov 1849 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 2 Jan 1850 Harrison Co, (W)VA Buried
Child 14 | Male
+ Edward Newton SMITH
Born 17 Sep 1851 Harrison Co, WV Died 29 Jul 1936 Lost Creek, Harrison Co, WV Buried Duck Creek Mission Church Cemetery, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV Spouse Mary Bird GASTON | F557 Married 13 Nov 1873 Harrison Co, WV
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Notes Married:
- Family Bible reportedly gives marriage date for Ruanna West and Watters Smith Jr. as Nov 6 1829, but William F. Donnelly, citing May 22 1932 Clarksburg Exponent-Telegram newspaper article, states it as Nov 6 1827. Differing still, Omar Davison, Stockton, CA, cites Nov 1 1828.
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Sources - [S1623] The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), William F. Donnelly, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 412.
- [S1623] The Wests of Duck Creek, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), William F. Donnelly, (Gateway Press, Baltimore MD, 1997), p. 412.