George
Washington
Goldsmith
Born in West Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mary E Goldsmith, Margaret Alice (Goldsmith) Hess, Eveline Nancy Goldsmith, Henry B Goldsmith, Jennie M (Goldsmith) Cunningham, John Earnest Goldsmith, William E Goldsmith, James Garfield Goldsmith and Walter Ray Goldsmith
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 80
in Lewis, West Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 25 Jan 2018
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Biography
George Washington Goldsmith was born in Jan 1879 in West Virginia, United States, son of George Washington Goldsmith (1840 - 1925) and Alcinda (Hardman) Goldsmith (1840 - 1913).
His siblings were:
- Mary E Goldsmith (1865 - )
- Margaret Alice (Goldsmith) Hess (1866 - 1953)
- Eveline Nancy Goldsmith (1868 - )
- Henry B Goldsmith (1870 - 1953)
- Jennie M (Goldsmith) Cunningham (1872 - 1956)
- John Earnest Goldsmith (1874 - 1953)
- William E Goldsmith (1876 - )
- James Garfield Goldsmith (1881 - 1944)
- Walter Ray Goldsmith (1885 - 1960)
In the 1880 census George (age 1) was the single son of G. W. Goldsmith in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[1]
In the 1900 census George (age 21), Day Laborer, was the single son of George W Goldsmith in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia.[2]
In the 1910 census George (age 31), Barber, was the married head of household in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[3]
In the 1920 census George (age 40), Painter, was the married head of household in Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia.[4]
In the 1930 census George (age 51), Painter, was the married head of household in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[5]
In the 1940 census George (age 61), Painter, was the married head of household in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia.[6]
In the 1950 census Geo (age 71) was the married head of household in Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, United States.[7]
George died on 6 Dec 1959 in Lewis, West Virginia aged ~80.[8][9]
Sources
- ↑
1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 61B; Enumeration District: 133
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Ancestry Record 6742 #9107656 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W. Goldsmith Age 1 Birth Date Abt 1879 Birthplace West Virginia Home in 1880 Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA Dwelling Number 255 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Son Marital Status Single Father's Name G. W. Goldsmith Father's Birthplace West Virginia Mother's Name Alcinda Goldsmith Mother's Birthplace West Virginia Cannot Read Yes Cannot Write Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipG. W. Goldsmith 35 Self (Head)
Alcinda Goldsmith 42 Wife
Mary E. Goldsmith 15 Daughter
Margaret A. Goldsmith 14 Daughter
Eveline Goldsmith 12 Daughter
Henry B. Goldsmith 9 Son
Jennie M. Goldsmith 8 Daughter
John E. Goldsmith 6 Son
William E. Goldsmith 4 Son
George W. Goldsmith 1 Son - ↑
1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1763; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241763
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Ancestry Record 7602 #80471524 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W Goldsmith Jr Age 21 Birth Date Jan 1879 Birthplace West Virginia, USA Home in 1900 Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia Sheet Number 2 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 25 Family Number 25 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Son Marital Status Single Father's Name George W Goldsmith Father's Birthplace Virginia, USA Mother's Name Alcinda Goldsmith Mother's Birthplace West Virginia, USA Occupation Day Laborer Months Not Employed 7 Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Can Speak English Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeorge W Goldsmith 55 Head
Alcinda Goldsmith 60 Wife
John E Goldsmith 25 Son
George W Goldsmith Jr 21 Son
James G Goldsmith 18 Son
Walter R Goldsmith 15 Son - ↑
1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1685; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1375698
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Ancestry Record 7884 #30312964 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W Goldsmith Age in 1910 31 Birth Date 1879 [1879] Birthplace West Virginia Home in 1910 Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, USA Street High Street West Jane Law Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Ivy D Goldsmith Father's Birthplace West Virginia Mother's Birthplace West Virginia Native Tongue English Occupation Barber Industry Own Shop Employer, Employee or Other Own Account Home Owned or Rented Own Home Free or Mortgaged Free Farm or House House Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Years Married 6 Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeorge W Goldsmith 31 Head
Ivy D Goldsmith 27 Wife
Beatrice M Goldsmith 5 Daughter
Burnise W Goldsmith 3 Daughter
Goldsmith 0 Son - ↑
1920 Census:
"1920 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1920; Census Place: Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1960; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 98
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Ancestry Record 6061 #37435701 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W Goldsmith Age 40 Birth Year abt 1880 Birthplace West Virginia Home in 1920 Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia Street West Side House Number X Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Male Relation to Head of House Head Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Iva D Goldsmith Father's Birthplace West Virginia Mother's Birthplace West Virginia Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Painter Industry Houses Employment Field Wage or Salary Home Owned or Rented Owned Home Free or Mortgaged Free Attended School No Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeorge W Goldsmith 40 Head
Iva D Goldsmith 37 Wife
Beatrice Goldsmith 15 Daughter
Maud Goldsmith 13 Daughter
Thomas E Goldsmith 9 Son
Stephen Goldsmith 3 Son - ↑
1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342273
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Ancestry Record 6224 #100235662 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W Goldsmith [Georg W Goldsmith] Birth Year abt 1879 Gender Male Race White Age in 1930 51 Birthplace West Virginia Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1930 Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, USA Map of Home Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia Dwelling Number 49 Family Number 50 Home Owned or Rented Owned Home Value 2000 Radio Set No Lives on Farm No Age at First Marriage 24 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace West Virginia Mother's Birthplace West Virginia Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Painter Industry House painting Class of Worker Wage or salary worker Employment Yes Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeorge W Goldsmith 51 Head
Iva D Goldsmith 47 Wife
Thomas E Goldsmith 20 Son
Stephen G Goldsmith 13 Son
Donald F Goldsmith 8 Son - ↑
1940 Census:
"1940 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1940; Census Place: Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04417; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 21-17
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Ancestry Record 2442 #147864310 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name George W Goldsmith Respondent Yes Age 61 Estimated Birth Year abt 1879 Gender Male Race White Birthplace West Virginia Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Head Home in 1940 Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia Map of Home in 1940 Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia Farm No Inferred Residence in 1935 Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia Residence in 1935 Jane Lew Sheet Number 2A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 32 Occupation Painter House Owned or Rented Owned Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented 1600 Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 7 Class of Worker Wage or salary worker in private work Weeks Worked in 1939 13 Income 458 Income Other Sources No Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeorge W Goldsmith 61 Head
Ivy D Goldsmith 57 Wife
Stephen G Goldsmith 23 Son - ↑
1950 Census:
"1950 United States Federal Census"
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia; Roll: 1078; Sheet Number: 2; Enumeration District: 21-25
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Ancestry Record 62308 #34921262 (requires subscription, accessed 2 June 2022)Name Geo W Goldsmith Age 71 Birth Date abt 1879 Gender Male Birth Place West Virginia Marital Status Mar Relation to Head of House Head Residence Date 1950 Home in 1950 Jane Lew, Lewis, West Virginia, USA Dwelling Number 107 Household Members
Age
RelationshipGeo W Goldsmith 71 Head
Iva Goldsmith 67 Wife - ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMSS-13X : 4 December 2014), George W. Goldsmith, 06 Dec 1959; citing Lewis, West Virginia, County Records, 16446, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 2,074,152.
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Memorial:
Find a Grave (no image).
Find A Grave: Memorial #140648732 (accessed 2 June 2022)
Memorial page for George W Goldsmith (10 Jan 1879-6 Dec 1959), citing Good Hope Masonic Cemetery, Goodhope, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Sharon (contributor 47342597).
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6RT-HYS : 15 July 2017), George W Goldsmith in household of G W Goldsmith, Hackers Creek, Lewis, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 133, sheet 61B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1406; FHL microfilm 1,255,406.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9C5-LH3 : accessed 25 January 2018), George W Goldsmith Jr. in household of George W Goldsmith, Hacker's Creek district (southwest side), Lewis, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 2A, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,763.
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