Ruth Agnes Burton
(1895-After 1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Washington Smith

Ruth Agnes Burton 1 2

  • Born: 1895, West Virginia 1 2
  • Marriage (1): George Washington Smith on 31 December 1912 in , Harrison County, WV 1 2
  • Died: After 1 April 1930
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 5 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 63, Dwelling 24, Family 24, Roll 1956
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
335 Simpson Street; Home owned, no mortgage
Ruth A. Smith..Wife..25..WV
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 8 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 13, Dwelling 221, Family 240, Roll 2534
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
326 Duff Avenue; 7th Ward; House rented, $25
Ruth Smith..Wife..35..WV
(Living with husband and children.)
.


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Ruth married George Washington Smith, son of Allen J. Smith and Mary Armina Stallman, on 31 December 1912 in , Harrison County, WV.1 2 (George Washington Smith was born on 5 May 1894 in Grantsville, WV 1 3 4 and died in October 1979.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 5 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 63, Dwelling 24, Family 24, Roll 1956
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
335 Simpson Street; Home owned, no mortgage
George W. Smith..Head..25..WV..Glass worker
Ruth A. Smith..Wife..25..WV
Mildred L. Smith..Dau..6..WV
James E. Smith..Son..4 6/12..WV
Virginia T. Smith..Dau..3 11/12..WV
Delbert B. Smith..Son..1 2/12..WV
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Clarksburg, WV on 8 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 13, Dwelling 221, Family 240, Roll 2534
Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia
326 Duff Avenue; 7th Ward; House rented, $25
George Smith..Head..36..WV..Foreman, Glass Plant
Ruth Smith..Wife..35..WV
Mildred Smith..Dau..16..WV
James Smith..Son..14..WV
Thelma Smith..Dau..13..WV
Burton Smith..Son..11..WV
George W. Smith..Son..6..WV
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bullet  Marriage Notes:

Name: George Washington Smith
Age (Expanded): 21 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Birthplace: Harrison, West Virginia
Spouse's Name: Ruth Agnes Burton
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 21 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Spouse's Birthplace: Wirt, West Virginia
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 31 Dec 1912
Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia
Father's Name: Allen J. Smith
Mother's Name: Mary Smith
Spouse's Father's Name: James Burton
Spouse's Mother's Name: Fannie Burton
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
GS Film number: 847285
Digital Folder Number: 4011538
Image Number: 151
Reference ID: v 23 p 227
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records

Citing this Record:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRDB-CWK : accessed 4 May 2015), George Washington Smith and Ruth Agnes Burton, 31 Dec 1912; citing Harrison, West Virginia, v 23 p 227, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 847,285.
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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 2A, dwelling 24, family 24, George Washington Smith and Ruth Agnes Burton; index and images (accessed 29 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1956.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 10B, dwelling 221, family 240, George Washington Smith and Ruth Agnes Burton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2534.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 6B, dwelling 109, family 109, Allen J. Smith and Zinnie May Stump; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1677.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Elizabeth District, Wirt County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 4A, dwelling 76, family 76, Fred Roy Smith and Clara E. Smith; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Sep 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1699.


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