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Cemetery Name:

Smith

 

Smith Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV

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County: Kanawha
USGS Quad: Sissonville
Coordinates: 38.5991ºN  81.7209ºW
Maintained by: Unknown
Land owner: Unknown
Date added to WVCPA register: June 2004
Condition of cemetery**: Fair (June 2004)
Accessibility: This cemetery is located near Liberty (Putnam County), a short drive past the Liberty Post Office and Asbury Cemetery up the hill, just across the Kanawha County line. Easily accessible in dry weather - after a rain, it may be necessary to park alongside the road and walk up the short driveway to the cemetery, as it can get pretty muddy.
** Condition of cemetery as observed on the given date -
may not be representative of care at other times of the year
Scale: Excellent - Good - Fair - Poor - Abandoned

Last Name: First Name:

Born:

Died: Inscription: Photo: Source:
Fisher Clarissa Georgiana Withrow 28 September 1859 20 February 1899 "Wife of P.S. Fisher" 
"Aged 39Y. 4M. 2D."
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Gilmore Hattie M. 29 October 1899 14 April 1900 "Dau. of B.V. & L.L. Gilmore"
[Rest of inscription illegible]
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Jones Jack 28 August 1970 29 August 1970 [Brother & sister - shared stone]
"Baby"
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Jones Jill 28 August 1970 29 August 1970
Smith Belinda Good 28 December 1805 11 July 1879 "Wife of R.M.C. Smith" 
"Aged 71Ys. 6Ms. 15Ds."
[Rest of inscription illegible]
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Columbus Monroe 13 October 1844 7 May 1887 [Husband, wife and daughter - shared stone]
"Father"
"Mother"
"Daughter"
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Phoebe  18 August 1848 22 July 1930
Smith Ledora 12 December 1876 23 October 1878
Smith Ernest E. 1880 1960 [Husband and wife - shared stone] Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Celia A. 1886 1967
Smith Fernando Edmund 17 September 1870 28 August 1913   Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Herbert, Jr. 24 April 1945 29 April 1945 "Our Son" Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Mary C. Persinger 12 February 1836 18 April 1916 "Wife of Wm. G. Smith"
"A Loving Mother"
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Robert Lee 26 December 1877 18 March 1908 "Aged 30Y. 2M. 23D." Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith Robert McCoy 31 July 1801 14 February 1889 "Aged 87Y. 6M. 3D."
"At Rest"
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Smith William G. 13 August 1821 ?? 19 February 1893 "Aged 71Y. 6M. 6D." ?? Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Stogdon Silas J.   27 March 1887 "Son of M.A. & L.N. Stogdon"
"Aged 17Ys. 6Ms."
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Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004
Unidentifiable:
        [Located near Stogdon grave] Click for photo of tombstone
Source: WVCPA reading of the cemetery in June 2004

 

Comments: 

     

Dates in Red are not inscribed on the tombstone and have either been calculated based on death date or are as a result of research on the individual.

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