Oscar William Smith

1871 - 1939  (68 years)

• Name	Oscar William Smith
  Birth	13 Jan 1871	Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Death	07 May 1939
  Burial	Center Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois
  Person ID	I4053	Thompson
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2011

  
  

  Father	William M Smith
  Mother	Sarah ?
  Family ID	F1609	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Adelia Ann Roberts,   b. 17 Sep 1876, Illinois d. 1968 (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	29 Jun 1889
  Children	1. Etta Smith,   b. 02 Mar 1899, Carroll County, Illinois d. 05 Dec 1899 (Age 0 years)   2. Hattie Ann Smith,   b. 19 Mar 1901, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois d. Abt 1982, Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois (Age 80 years)   3. Jessie Smith,   b. 05 Dec 1902, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois d. Dec 1902 (Age 0 years)   4. Dorothy M Smith,   b. 19 Jul 1904, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois   5. Ruth M Smith,   b. 24 Apr 1907, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois d. 02 Jun 1993, Davenport, Iowa (Age 86 years)   6. Luella Mae Smith,   b. 01 May 1912, Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois d. 17 Dec 2002 (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F1487	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2011

  
  

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  Oscar W Smith - 1871 - 1939 Adelia A his Wife - 1876 - 1968 Oscar W Smith - 1871 - 1939 Adelia A his Wife - 1876 - 1968

  
  

• Notes

  Most of this information came from http://genealogytrails.com/ill/carroll/carrollcemcenter.html Parents are William & Sarah (White) Smith. Extra Info on Smith family: RUTH (SMITH) GROHARING , 86, of Davenport, formerly of Thomson, died Wednesday (June 2, 1993), in Mercy Hospital, Davenport. The funeral will be 2 p.m. Saturday at Law-Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. Boyd Ellefon of York Community Church officiating. Burial will be in Lower York Cemetery. Mrs. Groharing was born April 14, 1907 in Mt. Carroll to Oscar and Adelia Roberts Smith. She married Vernon Groharing, Jan. 22, 1927. He died Jan. 7, 1987. She was a homemaker and enjoyed crafts, crocheting and rug braiding. Survivors include a son, Herbert of Davenport; five grandchildren and 6 great grandchildre; a sister, Mrs. Suella Ehredt of Thomson. She was preceded by two sister. Source: Sterling Library Obituary Collection http://genealogytrails.com/ill/carroll/carrollobitsG.html#rsg299 Died: OSCAR WILLIAM SMITH , 68, died at 11:10 Friday Night at his home in Center Hill west of Mt. Carroll. Services were held Sunday afternoon in the home with Rev. R.H. Sietner officiating. Burial was in Center Hill Cemetery. He was born Jan. 13, 1871 in Carroll Co. son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith. On June 29, 1889 married Azelia (s/b Adelia) Roberts. Surviving are his widow, four daughters - Mrs. Grant Bundy, Mrs. John Foley of Savanna, Mrs. Verne Groharing and Mrs. Martin Ehredt of Massbach, 11 grandchildren, three brothers, Elmer, Orville and Emery of Mt. Carroll and one sister Hattie Gillogly. (The Thomson Review 11 May 1939)