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Martha CRISS

Martha CRISS

Female 1877 - 1945  (67 years)

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  • Name Martha CRISS 
    Born 8 May 1877  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880, 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1910  McElroy District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Alma, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 20 Apr 1945  Alma, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Victory (aka Big Moses) Cemetery, Indian Crk Rd, Booher, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4] 
    Person ID I101093  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2015 

    Father Joshua CRISS,   b. CA 1834, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1883  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Mother Jane WEEKLY,   b. Apr 1834 
    Family ID F42097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jesse Hamilton G. SPENCER,   b. 1 Mar 1869, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 May 1904, Lima, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1892  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Almeda Jane SPENCER,   b. 25 Jul 1894, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1967, Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     2. William Joseph SPENCER,   b. 7 Dec 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F42108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Absalom SMITH,   b. CA 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 8 Oct 1905  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. James H. SMITH,   b. CA 1906
     2. Leroy SMITH,   b. CA 1908
     3. Laura B. SMITH,   b. 1909
    Family ID F42109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 261 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11792993&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Jesse H. G. Spencer, 23, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and Martha Criss, 15, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Dec 15 1892 "at Wm. Davis's," officiated by G. W. McIntyre, a minister of the Gospel M.E.C.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 333 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794114&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as Absalom Smith, 44, b. & res. in Tyler Co; and Mrs. Martha Spencer, 28, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Oct 8 1905 "at Fred Underwood's," officiated by Thomas J. Smith, a Minister of the Gospel.