Re: Frank and Lena Roxie Price Smoot
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Re: Frank and Lena Roxie Price Smoot
Mary Bowry 5/15/03
Mary Ann,
I'm afraid I don't know anything about the Smoot's of African American descent.Have you tried to reach the vital statistics dept in Charleston WV?I'm not sure how accurate the slave family records will be, some things were
lost and some records buildings were burnt to the ground.
I have enclosed the address and web site for the Vital statistics department: Vital Registration, Division of Health: 350 Capitol St, Rm 165 Charleston, WV 25301-3701 (304) 558-2931 Info: (304) 558-2931 Fax: (304) 558-1051, ...
http://www.vitalrec.com/wv.htmlhttp://www.vitalrec.com/wv.html
I just found a web site that may help your search http://www.rootsweb.com/~wvhampsh/black.htmhttp://www.rootsweb.com/~wvhampsh/black.htm
I wish you luck in your research, and I sincerely hope your employer is able to locate his ancestors.If I can be of further help, please let me know.
Elizabeth
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Re: Frank and Lena Roxie Price Smoot
Mary Bowry 5/16/03