Mary Emaline (Mitchell) Smith (1848 - 1936)

Born 23 Jan 1848 in Iowa

Wife of John Thomas Smith — married about 1865 in Eugene, Lane, Oregon

Descendants

Died 17 May 1936 at age 88 in Seattle, King, Washington

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Biography

1870 Census, Lane Co., OR, p. 475. Children Oliver L. b. 1869 & Martha b. March 1870 in Eugene, OR enumerated with Mary's relative J.F. Mitchell age 24 b. Iowa, Common Laborer. Was living in Eugene at time of her marriage.

Was residing at 4618 Fremont Ave., Seattle in 1922 (this info. from Polk's Seattle City Directory). Same info. in 1923. In 1924 listed as Mary S. Smith (not Mary E.), same address. Back to Mary E. in 1925, same address. Same in 1926. In 1927 was living at 4332 1/2 2nd Ave. NW. Same in 1928. In 1929 was living at 722 N. 70th; son Isaac L., a mechanic, living at same address. 1930: same as 1929. Isaac (same address) now listed as labourer. 1931: same. Isaac a mechanic. 1932-1934 same address; Isaac no occup. listed. 1935: same; Isaac now an auto mechanic. 1936: same; Isaac no occup. listed. 1937: no Mary E. Smith listed as widow of John T., no Mary Smith (initial or no) listed at 722 N. 70th. Isaac L. Smith still residing 722 N. 70th.

1930 Census, 422 north 70th, Smith, Mary E. Head F W 82 Wd b. Iowa as were parents no occupation Smith, Isaac son 55 single b. OR parents b. Iowa auto mechanic

Washington State Death Cert. no. 2024 (reg. no. 2088). Swedish Hospital, Seattle, King Co., Wa. Mary Emaline Smith (pencil note 530). Residence: 722 North 70th. Residence in Seattle 32 years. Female White Widowed. Widow of John Thomas Smith. DOB: 23 Jan 1848. Age: 88 yrs., 3 mos, 24 days. Trade: Housework. Industry: at home. Birthplace: Iowa. Father name: Oliver Mitchell. Birthplace: Unknown. Mother's name: Martha (Unknown). Birthplace: Unknown. Informant: Swedish Hospital, Seattle, Wash. Burial: Washelli Cemetery, May 20 1936. Undertaker: E.H. Butterworth & Sons, 300 W. Pine St. Filed May 20, 1936. F.M. Carroll, M.D. (stamped). Date of death: May 17, 1936. Physician attended May 13 to May 12 1936. Last saw patient on May 17. Death occurred at 4:55 p.m. Cause: Old Age. Contributing causes: Myocardial degeneration. Signed: G.M. Osten, M.D. 7214 Greenwood, Seattle, Wa.

Sources

• 1870 Census, Lane, Oregon

Polk's Seattle City Directories, 1922-1936

Washington State Death Cert. no. 2024 (reg. no. 2088). Swedish Hospital, Seattle, King Co., Wa.