Born in Wayne County, West Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Harrison Smith
and Martha Elizabeth (Daniels) Smith
Sister of
Laura B. Smith, Mary J. Smith, Charity M. (Smith) Grubbs, Carp Felix Smith, Rosa Caroline (Smith) Weethee, Lula Frances (Smith) McCoy, John W. Smith, Alonzo Trenton Smith and Timothy Elbridge Smith
Wife of
Comadore Perry Brumfield Sr.
— married
7 Feb 1897 in Wayne County, West Virginia
Wife of
James Milton Barbour
— married
22 Jan 1908 in Cabell County, West Virginia
Mother of
Carrie (Brumfield) Cole and Nolan Burgess Brumfield
Died
at age 82
in Cabell County, West Virginia
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| Created 10 Feb 2017
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Biography
- Name Eltha Geneva Smith
- Birth Date 28 Oct 1873
- Birth Place Wayne County, West Virginia, United States
- Gender Female
- Father's Name Wm H. Smith
- Mother's Name Martha E. Smith
Comodore Brumfield (age 45) married Geneva Smith (age 23) at the residence of Wiley Hail in Wayne County, West Virginia on 7 February 1897. The marriage was performed by the Rev. A.C. Hutchison.[2]
Geneva Brumfield (age 26) resided in Union District, Wayne County, West Virginia in 1900 with her parents Wm H and Martha E Smith as well as two of her children, Carrie Brumfield (age 2) and Burgess N. Brumfield (age1). [3]
Geneva married second James M. Barbour as shown by the 1910 census of Cabell County, West Virginia. [4]
- James M Barbour Head M 52 West Virginia
- Genevra E Barbour Wife F 36 West Virginia
- Oscar Barbour Son M 20 West Virginia
- Charles Barbour Son M 18 West Virginia
- Frank Barbour Son M 12 West Virginia
- James R Barbour Son M 10 West Virginia
- Mary L Barbour Daughter F 8 West Virginia
- Bertha J Barbour Daughter F 1 West Virginia
- Carrie Brumfield Stepdaughter F 12 West Virginia
West Virginia Death Record [5]
- Name: Geneva E. Barbour (Geneva E. Smith)
- Birth Date: abt 1874
- Death Date: 17 Aug 1956
- Death Place: Cabell County, West Virginia
- Death Age: 82
- Gender: Female
- Father Name: J.W. Smith
- Mother Name: Elizabeth Daniels
Sources
- ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMW3-S8Y), Martha E. Smith in entry for Eltha Geneva Smith, 28 Oct 1873; citing Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,485.
- ↑ Records maintained by West Virginia Archives & History. West Virginia Division of Culture and History. http://www.wvculture.org
- ↑ US Census 1900; Union, Wayne County, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1241775. Enumeration date 5 June 1900
- Wm H Smith 47, Farmer, born Feb 1853, West Va
- Martha E Smith 46, wife, born Nov 1853, West Va
- Geneva E Brumfield 26, dau, born Nov 1873, West Va
- John W Smith 14, son, born April 1886, West Va, farm laborer
- Alonzo T Smith 7, son, born June 1892, West Va
- Timothy E Smith 5, son, born May 1895, West Va
- Carrie Brumfield 2, gr dau, born Dec 1897, West Va
- Burgess N Brumfield 1, gr son, born May 1899, West Va
- Martha Daniels 77, Mother in law, born July 1822, Ohio, wd, 11 children, 4 living.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910,"(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPF1-Q7K), Genevra E Barbour in household of James M Barbour, Huntington Ward 4, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 42, sheet 14B, family 256, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1678; FHL microfilm 1,375,691.
- ↑ FHL Film Number: 559884
- Find A Grave: Memorial #46717152
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geneva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Geneva:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geneva by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Geneva:
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~1.56%
Connie (Daniels) Graves
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~1.56%
Carol (Daniels) Gallant :
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~1.56%
Robert Arnett :
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~1.56%
Rene Christian :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A156479 [compare]
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~1.56%
Michael Longfellow :
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