Charles W. Smith
Fannie Leavitt
Albert "Bert" W. Smith
(1869-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Grace Slocum

Albert "Bert" W. Smith 1 2 3

  • Born: 29 Jan 1869, Chicago, Cook, IL 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Grace Slocum in 1909 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN 1
  • Died: 30 Jul 1935, Chicago, Cook, IL at age 66 1 2 3 4
  • Buried: 1 Aug 1935, Lafayette: Spring Vale Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 2 4

   FamilySearch ID: KCZN-WS1.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Occupation: clerk on 30 Jul 1935 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 3

2. Residence: 6229 Stewart Ave., Chicago, IL on 30 Jul 1935 in Chicago, Cook, IL. 4

3. Obituary: Journal and Courier: obituary of Albert Smith on 31 Jul 1935 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 4 [note: obituary was published in error, Alfred should be Albert]
Alfred W. Smith Is Dead; Burial Here
Alfred W. Smith, husband of the former Grace Slocum, of West Lafayette, died Tuesday at the family home 6229 Stewart avenue, Chicago, and the body is to be brought to Lafayette Thursday for burial in Spring Vale cemetery. A funeral service was scheduled for Wednesday evening at a chapel at Sixty-third street and Harvard avenue and the body will arrive here on the Monon railroad; at 12:28 Thursday noon. It will be taken directly to the cemetery where the Rev. Edward Ainslee will conduct the burial service. Besides his widow, a daughter of the late Leroy C. Slocum, Mr. Smith leaves a brother. William.


Albert married Grace Slocum, daughter of Leroy Chase Slocum Sr. and Flora Virginia Beeker, in 1909 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN.1 (Grace Slocum was born on 16 Jan 1879 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN,5 died on 7 Apr 1955 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN 1 5 and was buried on 9 Apr 1955 in Lafayette: Spring Vale Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN 1 5.)


Sources


1 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 8 Apr 1955, page 9. Obituary of Grace Slocum Smith.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67145521.

3 FamilySearch.org, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3WW-CCS Albert W. Smith, 30 Jul 1935.

4 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 31 Jul 1935, page 13. Obituary listed as Alfred W. Smith (should be Albert W. Smith).

5 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 13121 Grace Slocum Smith, father L. C. Slocum, mother Flora Beeker.



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