Harold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr.1,2,3

M, b. March 17, 1924, d. October 28, 1976
     Harold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr. was buried at French Cemetery, Davis Creek, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 His Social Security Number was 234-20-7300.1 He married Bernice C. Burdette, daughter of Romie Marcus Burdette and Nellie Vada Murray.4 Harold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr. and Bernice C. Burdette were divorced.4 Harold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr. was born on March 17, 1924 at Sattes, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2,3,1 He died on October 28, 1976 at age 52.2

Family

Bernice C. Burdette b. December 21, 1923, d. February 2, 1968
Divorce*He and Bernice C. Burdette were divorced.4 
Marriage* Harold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr. married Bernice C. Burdette, daughter of Romie Marcus Burdette and Nellie Vada Murray.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S2239] French Cemetery, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=52&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=31134376&CRid=78423&df=all&
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Winter-Jeffrey marriage record.
  5. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Bernice Catherine Winter obituary in the Feb 3, 1968 edition.

Harold Ruthford Jeffries Jr.1,2

M, b. May 21, 1943, d. September 26, 2002
FatherHarold Ruthford/Rutherford Jeffries Sr.1 b. March 17, 1924, d. October 28, 1976
MotherBernice C. Burdette1 b. December 21, 1923, d. February 2, 1968
     Harold Ruthford Jeffries Jr. was buried at Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House, Putnam Co., West Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 235-64-4531.4 He was born on May 21, 1943 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4 He married Virginia Ethel Bailey on July 10, 1963 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 Harold Ruthford Jeffries Jr. died on September 26, 2002 at Florida at age 59.4,5

Family

Virginia Ethel Bailey
Marriage*He married Virginia Ethel Bailey on July 10, 1963 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.2 

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Bernice Catherine Winter obituary in the Feb 3, 1968 edition.
  2. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Jeffries-Bailey marriage record.
  3. [S7676] Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Putnam Co., WV, online www.findagrave.com/.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Donald George Smith1,2

M, b. June 18, 1915, d. February 11, 1983
     His Social Security Number was 233-24-8060.3 Donald George Smith was buried at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, 5233 Rocky Fork Road, Cross Lanes, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4 He married Juanita Helen Burdette, daughter of Romie Marcus Burdette and Nellie Vada Murray.1 Donald George Smith was born on June 18, 1915 at Saint Marys, Pleasants Co., West Virginia.4,2,3 He died on February 11, 1983 at West Virginia at age 67.4,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 71, District 20-81, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1940Peddler5

Family

Juanita Helen Burdette b. February 4, 1921, d. September 17, 2017
Marriage*Donald George Smith married Juanita Helen Burdette, daughter of Romie Marcus Burdette and Nellie Vada Murray.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Juanita Helen Burdette Smith obituary in the Sep 19, 2017 edition.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S4499] Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens, Kanawha Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Donald Rexford Smith obituary in the Dec 8, 2011 edition.

Donald Rexford Smith1,2

M, b. March 18, 1939, d. December 6, 2011
FatherDonald George Smith1,3,2 b. June 18, 1915, d. February 11, 1983
MotherJuanita Helen Burdette1,3,2 b. February 4, 1921, d. September 17, 2017
     His Social Security Number was 233-60-5037.4 Donald Rexford Smith married Kasey Unknown.2 Donald Rexford Smith was born on March 18, 1939 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia.4,2 He died on December 6, 2011 at Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia, at age 72.4,2 He Donald Rexford "Buddy" Smith, 72, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at CAMC General Division, Charleston after a long illness. He was born March 18, 1939 in Charleston, the son of the late Donald G. Smith and, survived by mother, Juanita H. Smith. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Kasey C. Smith, of Sanford, N.C; sister, Marlene Skeens and special brother-in-law, Robert "Bob" Skeens; brothers, G. Mike Smith and wife, Bea, and the Rev. John Smith and wife, Margurite; several nieces and nephews; and special neighbors and friends, Delbert and Brenda Morris, Ricky Burdette and Tommy Baker. Buddy was a Christian and attended Teays Valley Missionary Baptist Church before his illness. He lived most of his adult life in North Carolina, working as a mechanical engineer, lawyer and small businessman. A private family service will be held at a later date. Special thanks to CAMC General Division, 7 South staff for their compassion and excellent care. on December 8, 2011.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 71, District 20-81, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia3

Family

Kasey Unknown
Marriage*Donald Rexford Smith married Kasey Unknown.2 

Citations

  1. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Juanita Helen Burdette Smith obituary in the Sep 19, 2017 edition.
  2. [S616] Charleston Gazette, From the Donald Rexford Smith obituary in the Dec 8, 2011 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.