Harriet Virginia Doughtie

  General Notes:

North Carolina, Birth Indexes, 1800-2000
Name: Harriet Virginia Dowdy [Harriet Virginia Doughtie]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 1896
Birth County: Gates
Parent1 Name: William Jessie Doughtie
Roll number: NCVR_B_C041_66001
Volume: D-5
Page: 39

See general notes on her father for 1900 & 1910 census facts.

The 1920 Federal Census for Reynoldson, Gates Co., North Carolina, District 39, page 248A, dated January 22, 1920 records Clyde A. (25 - NC/NC/NC) and Harriet Virginia (23 - NC/NC/NC) Smith with children Elizabeth C. (3 - NC), Winford (1 1/12 - NC), and Mary V. (2/12 - NC) farming along Lees Mill Road. Also in the household is Clyde's widowed father, Samuel Smith (66 - NC/NC/NC) who is employed as a Clerk in a Grocery Store. Note: Winford is listed as a son.

The 1930 Federal Census for Holland Town, Holy Neck Township, Nansemond Co., Virginia, District 6, page 99A, dated April 3, 1930 records Clyde A. (36 - NC/NC/NC) and Virginia (34 - NC/NC/NC) Smith with children Elizabeth (13 - NC), Winfred (11 - NC), Virginia (10 - NC), Helen (8 - NC), and Juanita (6 - NC) living on Main Street. Clyde is employed as an Automobile Mechanic and has been married to Virginia for 16 years. Note: Winfred is listed as a son.

The 1940 Federal Census for Suffolk, Nansemond Co., Virginia, District 122-4, page 47B, dated April 28, 1940 records a divorced Virginia Smith (44 - NC) with her children Winifred Smith (22 - NC), Virginia Smith (20 - NC), Juanita Smith (15 - NC), and Aubrey Smith (6 - VA) living at 114 Saratoga Street. Virginia has completed 7 years of schooling and is employed as an Operator of a Sealing Machine for a Peanut Factory earning $500 working 40 weeks during the last year. Note: Winifred is listed as a son.


Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
Name: Virginia D. Smith
SSN: 224-09-7290
Last Residence: 23434 Suffolk, Suffolk City, Virginia
Born: 28 Feb 1896
Died: 25 May 1990
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)

Harriet married Clyde Aaron Smith circa 1914. (Clyde Aaron Smith was born on 26 Aug 1893 in Gates Co., N. C, died on 13 Nov 1975 in Suffolk, (Nansemond Co.), VA and was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suffolk, VA.) The cause of his death was Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lung.