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Fifth Generation
179. Joseph
Henry Smith was born on 25 Jan 1893/94. He died on 6 Feb
1955 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY. He was buried in Onondaga Valley
cemetery. Did Joseph have a son, Merton, also? Joseph Henry Smith
and Ruth Helen House were married on 24 Sep 1917 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence,
NY. Ceremony performed by John Roberts, clergyman. County Clerk's
Register #6718. Ruth Helen House (daughter of Samuel
E. House and Almira A. Lamb) was born about 1899. She died before
1927. Died in childbirth, having twins, who did not live. Joseph
Henry Smith and Ruth Helen House had the following children:
+360 | i. | Edward
Smith. | +361 | ii. | Elmer Smith. | 362 | iii. | William Smith died. | +363 | iv. | Thelma Smith. | 364 | v. | Helen Smith died Young. 1.
Died young. She died young. | 365 | vi. | Carl Smith TWIN was born in Russell,
St. Lawrence, NY. He died INFANT in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, NY.
He died as an infant in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence, NY. | 366 | vii. | Carla Smith TWIN
was born in Russell, St. Lawrence, NY. She died INFANT in Ogdensburg,
St. Lawrence, NY. She died as an infant in Ogdensburg, St. Lawrence,
NY. |
Joseph Henry Smith and Irene Areatha Taylor
were married on 6 Jan 1927 in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence, NY. Irene
Areatha Taylor (daughter of Ivan Raymond Taylor and Mabel Irene Young) was
born on 16 Jul 1912 in Fowler, St. Lawrence, NY. She died on 17 Mar
1943 in Russell, St. Lawrence, NY. Her obituary appeared on 22 Mar
1943 in the Watertown Daily Times of Watertown, Jefferson, NY, as follows:
"Smith Funeral Held In North. Russell, March 22. -- Funeral services were
held for Mrs. Irene Smith, 31, wife of Joseph Smith, Sunday afternoon at 2:30
from the Russell Methodist church with Rev. Myron E. Van Ornum officiating.
"Mrs. Smith died Wednesday at 1 p.m. very suddenly at her home here.
she was born in the town of Fowler on July 16, 1912, the daughter of Mabel Youngs
and Ivan Taylor. On Jan. 6, 1937, she was married to Joseph Smith at Gouverneur.
"Besides her husband she is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Taylor of Gouverneur; six children, Charles, Donald, Elva, Helen, Marcia and
Joseph, jr., all at home. Three step-children, Elmer of the U.S. Army Air Corps,
Edward of Russell and Mrs. Philo (Thelma) Stevenson of Gouverneur. Four sisters,
Evelyn Taylor of New York, Clarabelle and Nellie Taylor, Gouverneur, and Mrs.
Marion Lashbrooks, Gouverneur; two brothers, George Taylor, Gouverneur, and Raymond
Taylor.
"The body was placed in the vault at South Russell cemetery and funeral
will be at Gouverneur in the spring." She was buried in Gouverneur, St.
Lawrence, NY. Burial place also seen as S. Russell. Joseph Henry
Smith and Irene Areatha Taylor had the following children:
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