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Florence SMITH

Florence SMITH

Female 1873 - 1953  (79 years)


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  • Name Florence SMITH
    Birth 15 May 1873  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1880  Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Residence 1932  Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Death 5 Jan 1953  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Burial Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I20743  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Jul 2022

    Father Sylvester SMITH,   b. 1 Aug 1842, Taylor Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Feb 1919, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth WATSON,   b. 1 Feb 1844, Barbour Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1892, Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F5826  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Franklin Henry ROSS,   b. 13 Oct 1867, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1958, South Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
    Marriage 28 Jun 1894  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Orville E. ROSS,   b. 15 Mar 1895, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1973, Tulare Co, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Chloris W. ROSS,   b. 15 Feb 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1898, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    +3. Lora Edith ROSS,   b. 26 Nov 1899, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1968, Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     4. Forrest M. ROSS,   b. 4 Mar 1902, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1986, Alliance, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    >5. Carmen J. ROSS,   b. 30 Jan 1904, Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1994 (Age 90 years)
    +6. Elfrieda ROSS,   b. 2 Oct 1905, Cabin Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2003 (Age 98 years)
    Family ID F7649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1553] Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 1, p. 64.

    2. [S2078] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    3. [S1594] Obituary of brother.

    4. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 146-E.
      Identified as Florence (NMI) Ross, b. May 15 1873, d. Jan 5 1953 in West Union, dau of Sylvester Smith & Sarah Watson, married, burial at Masonic Cem in West Union, informant identified as "Mrs. Frank F. Leggett, Daughter."

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).

    6. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 146-E.

    7. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    8. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 4, p. 418.
      Groom identified as Franklin H. Ross, age 26, born & residing in Doddridge Co. Bride identified as Florence Smith, age 21, born & residing in Doddridge Co. Married Jun 28 1894 "at the residence of the bride's father."