Doddridge County Roots

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Lydia Ann "Eda" SMITH

Lydia Ann "Eda" SMITH

Female 1812 - 1901  (~ 88 years)

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  • Name Lydia Ann "Eda" SMITH 
    Born Aug 1812  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 12 Mar 1901  [2
    Buried Reeves Cemetery, near Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I29567  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2017 

    Father Aaron SMITH, II,   b. 6 Sep 1774, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1830, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Hannah DRAKE,   b. 17 Apr 1778, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1868, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F20297  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin Riddle GOFF,   b. 25 Dec 1811,   d. 6 Mar 1866  (Age 54 years)  [5, 6
    Married 2 May 1832 
    Children 
    +1. Strother Harrison GOFF,   b. 1834, Lewis Co, VA (now Gilmer Co, WV) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
    +2. Hannah Roana GOFF,   b. 3 Jul 1834, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1912  (Age 78 years)
    +3. Elijah C. GOFF,   b. 12 Apr 1840, Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1916, Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Dorcus Elizabeth GOFF,   b. 12 Jul 1842, Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1942, Canfield, Braxton Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years)
    +5. Rebecca A. GOFF,   b. CA 1844,   d. Aft Apr 1916  (Age ~ 72 years)
     6. Mary Sophronia GOFF,   b. 8 Apr 1851, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1936, Berea, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    +7. Benjamin F. Pierce GOFF,   b. 1852, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1931  (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F11306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1719] Headstone - Birth date not specified, but calculated from stated age at death.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: Eda, Wife of Benjamin Goff.

    5. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    6. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.