West Virginia Pioneers

Matilda C Harper

Female 1888 - 1970  (82 years)


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  • Name Matilda C Harper 
    Born 12 Jul 1888  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died Nov 1970  [3
    Buried Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • SSDI
      Name: Matilda Smith
      SSN: 236-88-7843
      Last Residence: 25271 Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, United States of America
      Born: 12 Jul 1888
      Died: Nov 1970
      State (Year) SSN issued: West Virginia (1969 )
    Person ID I64230  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 May 2010 

    Father Edward Holly Harper,   b. 14 Oct 1867, Harper District, Roane Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1934, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Virginia Larch,   b. Apr 1869, Craig County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1910  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1887  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1900 Roane Co WV Harper Dist
      Harper, Edward H 10/1867 m 12y
      Mary A 4/1869 5-5 children
      Cora 7/1893
      Birdie dau 8/1894
      Eddie 3/1898

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV #236
      Boothe, Julian 1/1844 m 247y VA VA VA
      Mary 1/1841 m 27y 2-0 children WV WV VA
      Harper, Matilda C lodger 7/1888 WV WV VA

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV # 51
      Taylor, Augustus 2/1860 m 17y VAVAVA
      Sarah E 8/1861 m 17y 0-0 child WVWVWV
      Harper, Rebecca E adopted da 6/1890 WVWVVA

      1910 Harper, Roane, WV #94
      Harper, Edward H 42 m1- 22y WVWVWV
      Mary V 40 m1- 22y 8-7 children
      Birdie A da 14
      Edward L son 12
      Myrtle E da 9
      Della M da 7

      Matilda C Harper was the daughter of Edward H. Harper and Mary Virginia Larch (Lark)not the Boothes. She went to live with Julian and Mary Boothe at age 11. She was the 1st of 7 children of Edward and Mary V.
      Matilda, Rebecca, Cora, Birty(Birdie) Eddie, Della and Myrtle. Think she died in childbirth in 1910 with #8.
      [Carolyn]
    Family ID F11127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Julian Flavious Boothe,   b. 21 Feb 1844, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Hively,   b. 25 Jan 1840, Craig County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1914  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1872  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1880 Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia
      Jullan BOOTH Self M M W 36 VA
      Occ: Farmer Fa: VA Mo: VA
      Mary BOOTH Wife F M W 39 VA
      Occ: Keeping House Fa: VA Mo: VA

      1900 Harper, Roane, WV #236
      Boothe, Julian 1/1844 m 247y VA VA VA
      Mary 1/1841 m 27y 2-0 children WV WV VA
      Harper, Matilda C lodger 7/1888 WV WV VA

      1910 Harper, Roane, WV # 41-42
      Boothe, Julian F 67 m1- 37y VA VA VA
      Mary 70 m1- 37y 2-0 children VAVAVA

      1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV #75 all WVWVWV
      Smith, Joseph B 31
      Matilda C 31
      Benjamin F son 11
      Luther J son 10
      Martin B son 7
      Clyde H son 4.6
      Harry B son 1.1
      Boothe, Julian F fil 75 wd VA VA VA
    Family ID F12619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joseph Bailey Smith,   b. 14 Jun 1888, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 25 Mar 1906  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1910 Harper, Roane, WV # 67 all WVWVWV
      Smith, Joseph B 21 m1- 4y
      Matilda C 21 m1- 4y 1-1 child
      Benjamin F son 2

      1920 Wolf Camp, Roane, WV #75 all WVWVWV
      Smith, Joseph B 31
      Matilda C 31
      Benjamin F son 11
      Luther J son 10
      Martin B son 7
      Clyde H son 4.6
      Harry B son 1.1
      Boothe, Julian F fil 75 wd VA VA VA

      1930 Harper, Roane, WV # 160-161 all WVWVWV
      Smith, Joseph B ab 42 m age 17
      Matilda C 42 m age 17
      Luther J ab son 19
      Martin ab son 17
      Clyde H son 15
      Harry Virgil son 11
      Mary E da 8
      Ruth C da 5
    Children 
     1. Benjamin F Smith,   b. Abt 1908, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Feb 2005  (Age ~ 97 years)
     2. Luther J Smith,   b. 4 Dec 1910, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 2005, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Martin B Smith,   b. 1912, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 28 Feb 2005  (Age < 93 years)
     4. Clyde H Smith,   b. 4 Jul 1916, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 1970  (Age 53 years)
     5. Harry Virgil Smith,   b. 17 Nov 1918, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Feb 1990  (Age 71 years)
     6. Mary Ellen Smith,   b. 30 May 1921, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1938, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     7. Ruth C Smith
    Family ID F17188  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S41] Birth Records, Roane Co, WV.

    3. [S399] SSDI.

    4. [S15] Marriage Records, Roane Co, WV.