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Elizabeth Catherine SMELL

Elizabeth Catherine SMELL

Female 1786 -

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  • Name Elizabeth Catherine SMELL 
    Born CA 1786  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I37228  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Jan 2021 

    Family Jonathan (John) SPURGEON,   b. CA 1787 
    Married 1816  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • Jonathan Spurgeonin the 1820 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jonathan Spurgeon
      Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Preston, Virginia
      Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 3
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
      Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 2
      Free White Persons - Under 16 : 6
      Free White Persons - Over 25 : 2
      Total Free White Persons: 9
      Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 9

      Jonathan Spurgeon in the 1830 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jonathan Spurgeon
      Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Preston, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 2
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 : 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
      Free White Persons - Under 20 : 7
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 : 3
      Total Free White Persons: 10
      Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 10

      Jonathan Spurgenin the 1840 United States Federal Census
      Name: Jonathan Spurgen
      Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Preston, Virginia
      Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 3
      Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
      Free White Persons - Males - 90 thru 99: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 2
      Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1
      Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1
      Persons Employed in Agriculture: 4
      Free White Persons - Under 20 : 4
      Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 : 3
      Total Free White Persons: 10
      Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 10

      1850 Census, Doddridge Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Jul 29 1850:
      Jonathan Spurgin, 63, farmer; Catherine, 63; Catherine, 23; Rachel, 19; Stephen Greathouse, 46, farmer. [3, 4]
    Children 
     1. Phillip SPURGEON,   b. CA 1817,   d. 1872, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)
     2. Jesse SPURGEON,   b. CA 1819,   d. 1889, Preston Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years)
    +3. George W. SPURGEON,   b. CA 1822, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1884  (Age ~ 62 years)
    +4. Mary Ann SPURGEON,   b. May 1824, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1916, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 91 years)
    +5. Jeremiah SPURGEON,   b. CA 1825, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1853, Lost Creek, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 28 years)
     6. Catharine SPURGEON,   b. 11 May 1826,   d. 13 Jul 1911  (Age 85 years)
     7. Rachel SPURGEON,   b. CA 1831, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F14767  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA.

    2. [S2541] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Ancestry.com).

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.