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Robert Franklin SMITH

Robert Franklin SMITH

Male 1877 - 1924  (46 years)


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  • Name Robert Franklin SMITH
    Birth 25 Dec 1877  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1910, 1920  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 2] 
    Death 11 Jan 1924  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Burial Mt. Zion Cemetery, Liberty, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I61416  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2010

    Father George Washington SMITH,   b. 30 Nov 1837, Kanawha Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1932, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    Mother Margaret THORNTON,   b. Mar 1843, Mason Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef May 1910 (Age ~ 67 years)
    Family ID F25507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillie Martha JONES,   b. 26 Oct 1880, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1957, Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 4 Mar 1900  Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Putnam Co, WV (Union District, Clendenin Precinct), enumerated on May 4 1910:
      Robert F. Smith, 32, married 10 yrs; wife Martha L, 29, mother of 6 children (4 still living); dau Lura, 8; dau Clara, 6; dau Reathie, 4; son Okey, 1yr 2mo.

      1920 Census, Putnam Co, WV (Union District, Clendenin Precinct, Douglas Ridge Road), enumerated in Jan 1920:
      R. F. Smith, 42, farmer; wife Lillie Smith, 39; dau Lura Harris, 17, married; son-in-law Willie Harris, 25; dau Clara Smith, 15, single; dau Rethie Smith, 14; son Okey Smith, 10; dau Icy Smith, 7; son Otis Smith, 5 yr 8 mo; dau Lola Smith, 2 yr 8 mo.
    Children 
     1. Ester A. SMITH,   b. 11 Jan 1901, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1901, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +2. Lura May SMITH,   b. 10 Mar 1902, Liberty, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1982 (Age 80 years)
    +3. Clara Malinda SMITH,   b. 6 Mar 1904, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1989 (Age 85 years)
    +4. Retha B. SMITH,   b. 16 Nov 1905, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 1974 (Age 68 years)
     5. Tressie B. SMITH,   b. 12 Aug 1907, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1908, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    >6. Okey Franklin SMITH,   b. 18 Jan 1909, Liberty, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1986, Nitro, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     7. Ivy M. SMITH,   b. 3 Feb 1911   d. 12 Jul 1911 (Age 0 years)
    +8. Icy Edith SMITH,   b. 30 Mar 1912   d. 23 Jan 2007, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     9. Otis D. SMITH,   b. 21 May 1914, Liberty, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1929, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     10. Gladys M. SMITH,   b. 21 May 1916, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1916, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    >11. Lola G. SMITH,   b. 31 Aug 1917, Putnam Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 2002 (Age 84 years)
     12. Beatrice SMITH,   b. 20 Nov 1920   d. May 1977 (Age 56 years)
    Family ID F25502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    61416_SMITH_RobertFranklin_1877-1924_DeathCertificate.jpg    		61416_SMITH_RobertFranklin_1877-1924_DeathCertificate.jpg
    61416_SMITH_RobertF_1910Census_PutnamCoWV_UnionDist_ClendeninPrecinct_4May1910.jpg    		61416_SMITH_RobertF_1910Census_PutnamCoWV_UnionDist_ClendeninPrecinct_4May1910.jpg
    61416_RobertFranklinSmith_LillyMayJones_MarriageRecord_4Mar1900.jpg    		61416_RobertFranklinSmith_LillyMayJones_MarriageRecord_4Mar1900.jpg

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

    2. [S2337] 1910 Census, Putnam County, WV.

    3. [S2333] Putnam County Marriage Records, Winfield, WV, MR p. 47.
      Identified as Robt Franklin Smith, 22, b. & res. in Putnam Co; and Lilly May Jones, 19, b. & res. in Putnam Co. Married Mar 4 1900 "at the residence of bride's parents." Informant for marriage license: J. H. Jones, of Putnam County.