Charles
Smith
Despard
Sr.
Born about in Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Burton Despard
and Emily (Smith) Despard
Brother of
Laura Ellen (Despard) Goff, Wheaton Braddish Despard, Burton McMahon Despard, Emmett Despard, Diana McMahon Despard [half], Flora H. Despard [half] and Duncan Lee Despard [half]
Husband of
Ellen Resley (Bean) Despard
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Emily Smith (Despard) Bukey, Laura Ellen Despard, Estelle McMahon (Despard) O'Bleness and Charles Smith Despard Jr.
Died
at about age 66
in West Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 3 May 2017
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Biography
Charles was born about 1840. He was the son of Burton Despard and Emily Smith. He passed away in 1906.
Sources
United States Census, 1850 Name Charles Despard Event Type Census Event Year 1850 Event Place Harrison county, part of, Harrison, Virginia, United States Gender Male Age 10 Race White Birth Year (Estimated) 1840 Birthplace Virginia House Number 805
- Burton Despard M 36 New York
- Emily Despard F 30 Virginia
- Charles Despard M 10 Virginia
- Laura Despard F 8 Virginia
- Wheaton Despard M 2 Virginia
- Richard Despard M 38 New York
Citing this Record United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DW-4XH : 12 April 2016), Charles Despard in household of Burton Despard, Harrison county, part of, Harrison, Virginia, United States; citing family 805, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
West Virginia Deaths
Name Charles Smith Jr. Despard
Event Date 23 Jan 1965
Event Place Wood, West Virginia
Father's Name Charles S. Sr. Despard
Mother's Name Ellen Resley
Affiliate Repository Type County Records
Citing this Record "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM7C-R7H : 10 March 2018), Charles S. Sr. Despard in entry for Charles Smith Jr. Despard, 23 Jan 1965; citing Wood, West Virginia, County Records, 1267, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,038.
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