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William Edward Smith (1865 - 1953)

William Edward Smith
Born in Lewis County, Missourimap
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Son of and
Brother of , , , and
Husband of — married 24 Aug 1899 in Phelps County, Missourimap
[children unknown]
Died at age 87 in Phelps County, Missourimap
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Biography

Name: William Edward Smith.[1][2][3]

Born: 30 Sep 1865 Lewis County, Missouri.[1][2][3]

Married: Roena J. Spurgin, 24 Aug 1899 Phelps County, Missouri.[4]
(6 children, to be added soon)

Died: 22 Aug 1953 Phelps County, Missouri.[1][2]

Buried: St. James Cemetery, St. James, Phelps County, Missouri.[1][2]

Census 1900
St. James, Phelps County, Missouri, ED 101, p. 11, dwelling/family 207/207.[5]
Smith, William E. Head 29 yrs (b. Sep 1870) (marr. 2 yrs) b. Missouri (parents, b. Kentucky/Tennessee) Day Labor
Smith, Raenie J. Wife 27 yrs (b. Jun 1872) (2 children, 2 living [sic]) b. Missouri (parents, b. Ohio/Kentucky)
Smith, William C. Son 1 yr (b. Jul 1898) b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)

Census 1910
St. James, Phelps County, Missouri, ED 71, p. 11B, dwelling/family 253/260 (Springfield Rd).[6]
Smith, William Head 43 yrs (marr. 10 yrs) b. Missouri (parents, b. Tennessee/Missouri) Bartender (Saloon)
Smith, Roena Wife 36 yrs (6 children, 6 living) b. Missouri (parents, b. Iowa/Virginia)
Smith, Clarence Son 11 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Ray Son 9 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Elsie Dau 7 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Randolph Son 5 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Eugene Son 3 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Georgie Son 1 yr b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)

Census 1920
St. James, Phelps County, Missouri, ED 77, p. 14A, dwelling/family 277/279 (Springfield St).[7]
Smith, William E. Head 51 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri) Carpenter (House)
Smith, Roena Wife 45 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Clarence Son 21 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Ray L. Son 19 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Elsie Dau 17 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Randolph Son 14 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, Eugine Son 12 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)
Smith, George Son 10 yrs b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri)

Census 1930
St. James, Phelps County, Missouri, ED 12, p. 13A, dwelling/family 327/346.[8]
Smith, William E. Head 65 yrs (marr. at 33 yrs) b. Missouri (parents, b. "United States") Janitor (Bank)
Smith, Rowena Wife 56 yrs (marr. at 23 yrs) b. Missouri (parents, b. Tennessee)
Spurgeon, Wilson Father/law 83 yrs (marr. at 22 yrs) b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee)
Spurgeon, Polly Mother/law 81 yrs (marr. at 20 yrs) b. Tennessee (parents, b. Tennessee)
Smith, Eugene Son 22 yrs (single) b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri) Presser (Clothing)
Smith, George Son 21 yrs (single) b. Missouri (parents, b. Missouri) Truck Driver (Oil)

Census 1940
St. James, Phelps County, Missouri, ED 81-15, p. 3B, #84.[9]
Smith, E. William Head 70 yrs (2nd Gr) (marr.) b. Missouri 1935: Same place [no occupation listed]
Smith, J. Roena Wife 66 yrs (6th Gr) (marr.) b. Missouri 1935: Same place
Smith, Eugene Son 33 yrs (HS-1) (single) b. Missouri 1935: Same place Cleaning (P_____ Shop)

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find-a-Grave William E. Smith
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Missouri Death Certificate, No. 29576.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Census Missouri 1870 Lewis County, p. 606B, dwelling/family 270/282.
  4. ↑ Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  5. ↑ Census Missouri 1900 Phelps County.
  6. ↑ Census Missouri 1910 Phelps County.
  7. ↑ Census Missouri 1920 Phelps County.
  8. ↑ Census Missouri 1930 Phelps County.
  9. ↑ Census Missouri 1940 Phelps County.




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