Michael
(Mike)
Smith
Born in Odessa, Ukraine
Ancestors 
Husband of
Lydia Fredricka Madeline (Blomgren) Smith
— married
13 Dec 1920 in Great Falls, Cascade Co. ,Montana
Descendants 
Father of
Arthur Simon Smith, [private son (1920s - unknown)], Ralph Smith, Lydia Smith, Richard Smith, Dora Smith, [private son (1920s - unknown)], Benton Ross Smith, David Smith, [private daughter (1930s - unknown)], Baby Boys Smith, [private son (1930s - unknown)], [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private son (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at age 73
in Roseburg, Oregon
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Aug 2015
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Biography
He was born in Odessa, Russia (now Ukraine). He was left in Odessa, with his grandparents, while his parents and sister came to the U.S. He was less than 1 year old. He lived in Odessa until he was about 12 years old. He arrived in Minnesota about 1906 or 1907. He was in the United States Marines from Feb. 11, 1918 to Aug.15, 1919 and was Honorably discharged as a Private with the 95th Co. 6th Reg. U.S.M.C . He married my grandma, Lydia Blomgren on Dec. 13, 1920 in Great Falls, Cascade co. , Montana.
Sources
By Single Threads a Fabric: The Lineage and Heirs of Simon Willoughby Smith.
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Barb (Smith) Gilliland
I remember sitting with grandpa in his chair and the smell of his pipe.
posted 24 Aug 2015 by Barb (Smith) Gilliland
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mike by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mike by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Scott Smith
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup i-m253, FTDNA kit #917273 - Bruce (Tatro) Smith :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 111 markers, haplogroup I-M253, FTDNA kit #932639
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~25.00%
Barb (Smith) Gilliland :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ledouxb1962
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