James Franklin Smith

Male 1870 - 1942  (72 years)


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  • Name James Franklin Smith 
    Born 2 Apr 1870  near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 May 1942  Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 19 May 1942  Henry Cem, S Reger, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I4797  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father Thomas Hardy Smith,   b. 3 Feb 1837, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1899, near Humphrey, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Francis Susan Drake,   b. 17 Dec 1847, Carter, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1889, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1867  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Family ID F1518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Catherine Norman,   b. 11 Apr 1875, Coal City, Owen, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1956, Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1892  Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12, 13, 14
    Children 
    +1. Georgia Ann Smith,   b. 16 Oct 1893, Cora, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1963, Milan, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +2. Francis E Smith,   b. 5 Sep 1898, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1994  (Age < 95 years)
     3. James Leroy Smith,   b. 2 Jun 1902, Clyde, Nodaway, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1972, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    +4. Raymond Joseph Smith,   b. 5 Nov 1905, Clyde, Nodaway, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1962, Columbia, Boone, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     5. Veldon Smith,   b. Abt 1907,   d. Abt 1980  (Age ~ 73 years)
     6. Lula May Smith,   b. Abt Feb 1915,   d. Bef 11 Jul 1962  (Age ~ 47 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F1597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Oct 1892 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 May 1942 - Reger, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1870 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co-near Scottsville: James Franklin Smith born 2 April 1870 to Thomas and Francis Smith

      1880 CENSUS: Sullivan Co, MO DW #318 (next door to Princess #320): James F Smith 9/MO, son of Thomas and Francis Smith

      1892 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: MG Rcds: James F of Scottsville md Mary C Norman of Cora 23 Oct 1892 in Sullivan Co

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp,Browning City: Anc.com pg12,1 Jun, Dw#173/176:
      SMITH, James F-head 30/MO bn Apr 1870(MO/KY) md 8 yrs,farmer; Mary C-wife
      25/IND bn Apr 1875(OH,IND) 2/2 children living; Georgia A-dau 6/MO bn
      Oct 1893 (MO,IND); Francis E-dau 1/MO (MO,IND) bn Sep 1898

      1910 CENSUS: to get

      1920 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Polk Twp,Milan: 17 Jan pg 7949 Dw#380:
      SMITH, James F 49/MO(MO,KY)house carpenter; Mary C 46/IND(OH,IND);
      Jane 18/MO servant works out; Raymond 15/MO farm labor; Wm O
      10/MO; Lulie May 4 11/12 MO

      1930 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan-Duncan Twp ED 10: Anc.com Img 5-pg 46 (3A), 7 Apr, Dwelling 51, family 54:
      SMITH, J Frank-head 60/MO (MO,KY) md at 23 first time, farm laborer-renting (value 2);
      Mary C-wife 56/Ind (OH,Ind) md at 18 first time, no occupation; Lula M-dau
      15/MO (MO,Ind) single, no occ

      1942 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co MO: James Franklin Smith died 17 May 1942 in Reger; buried Henry Cemetery, south of Reger, age 72y 1m 15d. Farmer. Headstone: "J Frank Smith 1870-1942 [buried by Mary C Brookshire 1875-19..]

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  • Sources 
    1. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      James Franklin bn to Thomas Hardy & Francis Susan Smith 2 Apr 1870, near Scottsville, Sullivan Co MO
      Schoene Funeral Home Rcds, on cards seen by Pam Wagner in 1994

    2. [S317] Family Rcds: SHARP, Thelma Smith.
      James Franklin Smith born Apr 1870, Sullivan Co MO
      July 1994 letter from Thelma to Pam Wagner

    3. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      James Franklin...died 17 May 1942 in Reger, age 72yrs 1month 15days
      Schoene Funeral Home Rcds: on cards seen by Pam Wagner in 1994

    4. [S317] Family Rcds: SHARP, Thelma Smith.
      James Franklin Smith died May 1942 in MO
      July 1994 letter from Thelma to Pam Wagner

    5. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      James Franklin...buried Henry Cemetery, south of Reger
      Schoene Funeral Home Rcds: on cards seen by Pam Wagner in 1994

    6. [S317] Family Rcds: SHARP, Thelma Smith.
      James Franklin Smith buried Henery Cem, Sullivan Co MO, May 1942
      July 1994 letter from Thelma to Pam Wagner

    7. [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, M515851/1342.
      Thomas H Smith md Francis S Drake 10 Sep 1867, Sullivan Co MO
      Date: September 1867

    8. [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, Bk B-C, pg 107.
      This is to certify that on the 10th day of September 1867 I married Thomas H Smith to Francis S Drake, both of Sullivan County Missouri. Given under my hand this 10th day of Sept. 1867 by John Clements J.P.; filed for record Sept 25th 1867, Geo W. a Preston, Recorder
      Also Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of page 107, Anc.com Img 7

      Date: September 1867

    9. [S317] Family Rcds: SHARP, Thelma Smith.
      Thomas Hardy Smith md Francis (Fannie) Susan Drake 11 Sept 1867, Sullivan Co MO
      July 1994 letter from Thelma to Pam Wagner

    10. [S316] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Funeral home records.
      James Franklin... md to Mary Catherine Norman 23 Oct 1892, no place shown
      Schoene Funeral Home Rcds: on cards seen by Bob and Pam Wagner 1994

    11. [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds.
      James F Smith, 22, of Scottsville md Mary C Norman, 18, of Cora 23 Oct 1892 in Sullivan Co
      Date: October 1892

    12. [S312] Obituary: Missouri,Sullivan Co: Browning Leader-Record, Vol 5 pg 64.
      Mary Cathrine Brookshire... 23 Oct 1892 wed James Franklin Smith of Scottsville. 6 children
      Obit for Mary Cathrine Brookshire

      Date: 13 September 1956

    13. [S317] Family Rcds: SHARP, Thelma Smith.
      James Franklin Smith md Mary Catherine Norman 23 Oct 1892, Sullivan Co MO
      July 1994 letter from Thelma to Pam Wagner

    14. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com img 4, MG Lic bk, pg 73.
      Marriage License, St of Missouri, Co of Sullivan, issued to James F Smith of Scottsville, co of Sullivan MO, over 21, and Mary C Norman of Cora, Co of Sullivan MO, over 18... STATE OF MISSOURI, Co of Sullivan: This is to certify that the undersigned Minister of the Gospel did at My residence in said county on the 23 day of October AD 1892, unite in marriage the above named persons. Signed Josiah Q Curd [not sure-ck], MG; filed for record Nov 9 1892, T A White.
      Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of original Marriage record page 73, also Img 41, same page of information