John Henry Smith (1864 - 1955)

Born 16 Jun 1864 in Marion, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lucy Ellen (Harrington) Smith — married 1916 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Died 29 Sep 1955 at age 91 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Biography

John was born in 1864. He was the son of Waddy Smith. He passed away in 1955.

John Henry Smith, 91, of 535 21st Ave. N.W., died Tuesday at his residence. He was born in Marion, Ind., and went to Brooks in 1910. He ranched there until moving to Sundre in 1937. He came to Calgary in 1940. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Wilma Vanderburgh, Calgary; two grandchildren and a great grandchild. Excerpt from The Calgary Herald, December 1, 1955, page 34

Sources

• Birth: 16 June 1864 in Marion, Indiana

Death: 29 September 1955 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Father: Walter T. Smitih b. 1825 in South Carolina/North Carolina Mother: Louisa Jane Marks b. 22 April 1830 in Tennessee

Marriage #1 to Lily May (Jones) Hurley (a widow) in St. Joseph, Michig an on 3rd September 1905 Child: Wilma Linnetta Smith b. 9th of April 1907 in Lincolnville, Lagro To wnship, Wabash County, Indiana

Marriage #2 to Lucy Ellen (Harrington) Loveland (also a widow) in Medici ne Hat, Alberta, Canada on the 6th of February 1916

Lillie May Jones Hurley Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925

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