Bertha Alveretta (Hart) Smith (1875 - 1947)

Born 14 Jun 1875 in Caledonia Township, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States of America

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Newton Smith — married 16 Dec 1891 in Caledonia, Kent, Michigan, United States of America

Died 25 Jul 1947 at age 72 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States of America

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Biography

Bertha was born in 1875. She was the daughter of Sylvester Hart and Martha Young. She passed away in 1947.

Research Notes

Family

Husband : Issac N. Smith

Children:

• Orville Clare

"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQD1-KFL : 12 August 2019), Isaac Smith in entry for Orville C. Smith, 26 May 1895; citing item 1 rn 4876, New Haven, Shiawassee, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,322,566.

• Laverne born/died 1911 - shared grave marker with Leslie.

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 December 2019), memorial page for LaVerne Smith (1911–1911), Find A Grave Memorial no. 35580791, citing West Haven Cemetery, New Haven, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Glenn Geirland (contributor 40342511) . Death record? Unable to find 12/7/19 on Michiganology.

• Leslie Hugh born/died 1912. "ictus gravis" - severe jaundice.

See: https://michiganology.org/uncategorized/digitalFile_ad3cfd51-5ea7-4a6b-aa02-05a89934477c/

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 December 2019), memorial page for Leslie Hugh Smith (1912–1912), Find A Grave Memorial no. 35580792, citing West Haven Cemetery, New Haven, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Glenn Geirland (contributor 40342511) .

Who is Antonia Oswald (age 7 1920 and age 17 1930 in census household as "roomer"; 1940 Bertha is living as her lodger.). She married Ray Miller at Angola, Ind. 1950 and died 1997 - buried Oak Hill Owosso.

Obituary - Mrs. Bertha Smith taken by death, Owosso Argus Press 25 July 1947, pg. 2. : https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KREoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=pAUGAAAAIBAJ&pg=1251%2C1310308.

Lists Antonie Osborn as foster daughter.

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Sources

• "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQVT-6LQ : 12 August 2019), Bertha Hart, 14 Jun 1875; citing item 2 p 155 rn 96, Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,320,526.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW3F-WZY : 14 August 2017), Bertha Hart in household of Silvester Hart, Caledonia, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 349, sheet 343A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,606.

• "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N361-8VC : 15 January 2019), Isaac N. Smith and Bertha Hart, 1891.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9B2-7V7 : accessed 7 December 2019), Bertha Smith in household of Isaac Smith, New Haven township, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 87, sheet 15B, family 342, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,744.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLTQ-J48 : accessed 7 December 2019), Bertha A Smith in household of Isach N Smith, New Haven, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 88, sheet 5A, family 85, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 765; FHL microfilm 1,374,688.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ76-75B : accessed 7 December 2019), Berth A Smith in household of Isaac N Smith, Owosso Ward 1, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing ED 238, sheet 12B, line 96, family 336, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 797; FHL microfilm 1,820,797.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7M8-5Y5 : accessed 7 December 2019), Bertha A Smith in household of Issac N Smith, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 11A, line 37, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1026; FHL microfilm 2,340,761.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K41L-FQ6 : 29 July 2019), Bertha Smith in household of Antonia Oswald, Ward 1, Owosso, Owosso City, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 78-14, sheet 11A, line 20, family 234, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1820.

• "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF78-L8Y : 13 March 2018), Bertha A Smith, 25 Jul 1947; citing Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,099.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 December 2019), memorial page for Bertha A Hart Smith (1875–1947), Find A Grave Memorial no. 35580787, citing West Haven Cemetery, New Haven, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Glenn Geirland (contributor 40342511) .