James Merle Wyse1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 22, 1913, d. November 22, 1988
FatherLester Conrad Wyse1,6,2,4 b. December 26, 1885, d. July 18, 1963
MotherMinnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill1,6,2,4 b. November 24, 1889, d. September 25, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 532-05-2636.7 James Merle Wyse was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, Pierce Co., Washington.3 He was born on December 22, 1913 at Chehalis Co., Washington.6,7,5 He married Dorothy Eleanor Pierson on March 12, 1937 at Asotin, Asotin Co., Washington.8,4 James Merle Wyse died on November 22, 1988 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 74.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 87, District 107, Adna, Lewis Co., Washington1
1930Dwelling 22, District 37, Castle Rock, Cowlitz Co., Washington2
1940Dwelling 98, District 21-18, Centralia, Lewis Co., Washington10

Occupation

1940Railroad telegrapher10

Family

Dorothy Eleanor Pierson b. July 31, 1918, d. July 6, 2009
Marriage*James Merle Wyse married Dorothy Eleanor Pierson on March 12, 1937 at Asotin, Asotin Co., Washington.8,4 
Children
  • Penni Wyse8
  • Marty Wyse8
  • Wendy Wyse8

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S9810] Mountain View Memorial Park, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S555] Washington Department of Health, Washington State Birth Index, 1907-1919.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3064] News Tribune, From the Dorothy Eleanor Wyse obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  9. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Glen Lester Wyse1,2,3,4

M, b. June 27, 1917, d. October 2, 1969
FatherLester Conrad Wyse1,5,2 b. December 26, 1885, d. July 18, 1963
MotherMinnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill1,5,2 b. November 24, 1889, d. September 25, 1970
     Glen Lester Wyse was born on June 27, 1917 at Chehalis, Lewis Co., Washington.5,4 He married Lucille Marsh on June 27, 1941 at Yakima Co., Washington.3 Glen Lester Wyse died on October 2, 1969 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 52.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 87, District 107, Adna, Lewis Co., Washington1
1930Dwelling 22, District 37, Castle Rock, Cowlitz Co., Washington2
1940Dwelling 3000, District 31-2, Arlington, Snohomish Co., Washington6

Occupation

1940Railroad telegrapher operator

Family

Lucille Marsh
Marriage*Glen Lester Wyse married Lucille Marsh on June 27, 1941 at Yakima Co., Washington.3 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S555] Washington Department of Health, Washington State Birth Index, 1907-1919.
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.

James Henry Broad1,2

M, b. May 13, 1912, d. June 9, 1971
     His Social Security Number was 532-05-2636.3 James Henry Broad was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, Pierce Co., Washington.2 He was born on May 13, 1912 at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.4,3 He married Sarah Lucille Wyse, daughter of Lester Conrad Wyse and Minnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill, on August 14, 1937 at Port Townsend, Jefferson Co., Washington.5,4 James Henry Broad died on June 9, 1971 at Seattle, King Co., Washington, at age 59.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 106, District 40-131, Seattle, King Co., Washington1

Occupation

1940Butcher1

Family

Sarah Lucille Wyse b. October 13, 1912, d. May 28, 1976
Marriage*James Henry Broad married Sarah Lucille Wyse, daughter of Lester Conrad Wyse and Minnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill, on August 14, 1937 at Port Townsend, Jefferson Co., Washington.5,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S9810] Mountain View Memorial Park, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3063] Parfitt, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:989655&id=I00625&ti=5543
  5. [S1664] Family Archive CD, World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1.
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.

Dorothy Eleanor Pierson1,2

F, b. July 31, 1918, d. July 6, 2009
     Dorothy Eleanor Pierson was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, Pierce Co., Washington.1,3 Her Social Security Number was 539-07-1306.4 She was born on July 31, 1918 at Saint John, Washington.4,1,2 As of March 12, 1937,her married name was Wyse.5 She married James Merle Wyse, son of Lester Conrad Wyse and Minnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill, on March 12, 1937 at Asotin, Asotin Co., Washington.1,2 Dorothy Eleanor Pierson died on July 6, 2009 at Pierce Co., Washington, at age 90.4,1,6 She Dorothy Eleanor (Pierson) Wyse was born in St. John Washington on July 31st, 1918 to Earl and Winnifred Pierson. She was the firstborn to a family that eventualy grew to a total of 9 children. She graduated Colfax High School in 1936 with honors at the top of her class. She met and married James Wyse in Pullman after meeting playing in a dance band while Jim was attending WSU. It was a marriage that lasted a lifetime until Jimmy's death in 1988. Dorothy continued to live independantly enjoying music, books, travel, aerobics and volunteer work until she died on July 6th 2009 of heart failure. Dorothy is survived by her three children: Penni, Marty and Wendy; her three grandchildren: Tarik, Marcus and Tim and six great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters: Doris, Francis, Randy Robby, Sally and Nancy (predeceased by two of her brothers John and Earl Jr.) Memorial service will be July 15th, 1:00pm at Grace Baptist Church in Tacoma with viewing on July 14th 1:00-9:00pm at Mountatin View where she will be buried. If so desired, donations can be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation (AMDF), the or the Tacoma Orthopedic Guild. on July 12, 2009.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 98, District 21-18, Centralia, Lewis Co., Washington7

Family

James Merle Wyse b. December 22, 1913, d. November 22, 1988
Marriage*Dorothy Eleanor Pierson married James Merle Wyse, son of Lester Conrad Wyse and Minnie Catherine "Kate" Whitehill, on March 12, 1937 at Asotin, Asotin Co., Washington.1,2 
Children
  • Penni Wyse1
  • Marty Wyse1
  • Wendy Wyse1

Citations

  1. [S3064] News Tribune, From the Dorothy Eleanor Wyse obituary in the Jul 12, 2009 edition.
  2. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  3. [S9810] Mountain View Memorial Park, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S3063] Parfitt, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:989655&id=I00625&ti=5543
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

William James Whitehill1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. August 17, 1921, d. June 11, 1950
FatherClifford Charles Whitehill1,7 b. August 10, 1895, d. July 3, 1940
MotherManila Mae Mock1,7 b. May 22, 1898, d. October 6, 1965
     William James Whitehill was buried at Neshannock Presbyterian Cemetery, New Wilmington, Lawrence Co., Pennsylvania.3,4,7,6 He was born on August 17, 1921 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania.2,3,5 He married Lillian May Lawford on May 20, 1945.7 William James Whitehill died on June 11, 1950 at Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio, at age 28.3,7 He Injuries sustained in an auto crash one week ago on Route 18, north of New Castle, proved fatal to William James Whitehill, aged 28, of 123 South Market street, New Wilmington. He succumbed Sunday, June 11, at 8 a.m. in the Southside unit of the Youngstown hospital, where he was taken a few days after the crash for brain surgery. Enroute to his New Wilmington home late June 3, after visiting his wife and new born son in the Jameson Memorial hospital, Whitehill in some manner lost control of the car he was driving, four miles north of New Castle. His car crashed into the highway guard railing hurling the motorist out to the center of the highway. Passing motorists discovered the crash victim and rushed him to the Jameson hospital. Examination at the hospital revealed laceration of the scalp, fracture of the skull in the left frontal area and severe laceration of the upper lip. In an effort to save his life, the accident victim, was removed to the Youngstown hospital whert he underwent brain surgery. He failed to rally and death came at 8 o’clock Sunday morning. Born in Oil City August 7, 1921, he was a son of the late Clifford Charles Whitehill and Mrs. Manila Mock Beale, the latter who survives him. On May 20, 1945, he was united in marriage to Lillian May Lawford. He had been a resident of New Wilmington for the past year, having formerly resided in Oil City and New Castle. Mr. Whitehill, who was assistant manager of the New Wilmington Isaly store, attended the New Wilmington Methodist church. He served seven years in the U.S. army and was overseas during World War II with the First army. Surviving are his widow and three children, Beverly, Priscilla and William John, all of New Wilmington; his mother, Mrs. Manila Beale of this city; his stepfather, Donald Beale of this city; the following brothers and sister; Robert of the U.S. navy, Boyd of Erie, Clifton Beale of this city, Mrs. Elaine Bopp of Butler, and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mock of Oil City. Funeral services are to be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. from the Sharp funeral home in New Wilmington, with Rev. George Myers, pastor of the New Wilmington Methodist church, officiating. Burial will be in Neshannock. on June 12, 1950.7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 472, District 28, Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania1

Family

Lillian May Lawford
Marriage*William James Whitehill married Lillian May Lawford on May 20, 1945.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [S2174] Bureau of Archives and History Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-2012.
  4. [S9811] Neshannock Presbyterian Cemetery, Lawrence Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
  6. [S8673] Unknown compiler, Ohio, Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958.
  7. [S5291] New Castle News, From the William James Whitehill obituary in the Jun 12, 1950 edition.

Robert Sydney Whitehill1,2,3,4

M, b. February 20, 1924, d. March 11, 2000
FatherClifford Charles Whitehill1,5,6,7 b. August 10, 1895, d. July 3, 1940
MotherManila Mae Mock1,5,6,7 b. May 22, 1898, d. October 6, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 184-18-7626.6 Robert Sydney Whitehill was buried at Memphis Memory Gardens, 6444 Raleigh LaGrange Road, Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee.8,2,4 He was born on February 20, 1924 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania.6,8,4 He married Nettie Gardner Dobson on November 27, 1943 at New Bern, Craven Co., North Carolina.3,9 Robert Sydney Whitehill died on March 11, 2000 at Memphis, Shelby Co., Tennessee, at age 76.6,8,2,4 He Robert Sydney Whitehill, 76, of Memphis, retired Navy chief petty officer, died of cancer Saturday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Memphis Funeral Home Raleigh Chapel with burial in Memphis Memory Gardens. He was a member of Raleigh United Methodist Church, a retired employee of Shelby County Sheriff's Department and Republic Vanguard Insurance Co. Mr. Whitehill, the husband of Dutch Whitehill for 56 years, also leaves two daughters, Gloria Gilcrease of Memphis and Nancy Dobson of Maryland; a sister, Florence Noel of Pennsylvania; a brother, Bud Whitehill of Arizona, four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. on March 13, 2000.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 472, District 28, Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania1
1940Dwelling 325, District 61-9, Cranberry Township, Venango Co., Pennsylvania5

Family

Nettie Gardner Dobson b. April 28, 1922, d. July 9, 2002
Marriage*Robert Sydney Whitehill married Nettie Gardner Dobson on November 27, 1943 at New Bern, Craven Co., North Carolina.3,9 
Child
  • Gloria Whitehill2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1810] Commercial Appeal, The, From the Robert Sydney Whitehill obituary in the Mar 13, 2000 edition.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S9812] Memphis Memory Gardens, Shelby Co., TN, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S5291] New Castle News, From the William James Whitehill obituary in the Jun 12, 1950 edition.
  8. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  9. [S1810] Commercial Appeal, The, From the Nettie Gardner Whitehill obituary in the Jul 11, 2002 edition.

Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 8, 1927, d. August 23, 2001
FatherClifford Charles Whitehill1,2,7,3,8,5 b. August 10, 1895, d. July 3, 1940
MotherManila Mae Mock1,2,7,3,8,5 b. May 22, 1898, d. October 6, 1965
     His Social Security Number was 210-20-3625.9 Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill was buried at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, 400 South Power Road, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.2 He married Beatrice "Bea" Clarke.2,6 Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill was born on March 8, 1927 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania; Some records have his birth year as 1926.9,2,3,4,5 He married Rosalie Witherow on March 8, 1947 at Indiana.3 Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill died on August 23, 2001 at Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 74.9,2,6 He Boyd A. "Budd" Whitehill, 74, of Chandler AZ, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 23, 2001. Budd is survived by his loving wife Beatrice; daughter Sandy Finch of Chandler, Az; son, Michael Whitehill of Phoenix, AZ and Terance Whitehill of Niles, MI; step-daughter Diane Mercer of Tempe, AZ; 18 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson. Budd, a retired truck driver, served as a Corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps in WWII and the Korean War. He loved his family and will be deeply missed by all who knew him and his glowing personality. on August 26, 2001.6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 472, District 28, Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania1
1940Dwelling 325, District 61-9, Cranberry Township, Venango Co., Pennsylvania7

Family 1

Beatrice "Bea" Clarke b. July 5, 1924, d. October 8, 2002
Marriage*Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill married Beatrice "Bea" Clarke.2,6 

Family 2

Rosalie Witherow b. October 7, 1928
Marriage*Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill married Rosalie Witherow on March 8, 1947 at Indiana.3 
Children
  • Sandy Whitehill6
  • Michael Whitehill6
  • Terrance Whitehill6

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3066] Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, Maricopa Co., AZ, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Boyd A. Whitehill obituary in the Aug 26, 2001 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5291] New Castle News, From the William James Whitehill obituary in the Jun 12, 1950 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Beatrice "Bea" Clarke1

F, b. July 5, 1924, d. October 8, 2002
     Beatrice "Bea" Clarke was buried at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, 400 South Power Road, Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona.2 Her Social Security Number was 211-20-6841.3 Her married name was Whitehill.2 She married Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill, son of Clifford Charles Whitehill and Manila Mae Mock.2,4 Beatrice "Bea" Clarke was born on July 5, 1924.3 She died on October 8, 2002 at Chandler, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 78.3,1 She Beatrice Clarke Whitehill, 78, of Chandler AZ, passed away October 8, 2002. Services Saturday, October 12, 2002 at 1 2pm, Mariposa Gardens chapel, 6747 East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ. Mariposa Gardens Funeral Care handled arrangements. on October 12, 2002.1

Family

Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill b. March 8, 1927, d. August 23, 2001
Marriage*She married Boyd Arthur "Budd" Whitehill, son of Clifford Charles Whitehill and Manila Mae Mock.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Beatrice Clarke Whitehill obituary in the Oct 12, 2002 edition.
  2. [S3066] Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park, Maricopa Co., AZ, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Boyd A. Whitehill obituary in the Aug 26, 2001 edition.

Ida Eliza Ann Smith1,2,3,4

F, b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
FatherJacob Smith5,6,4 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling5,6,2,4 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Ida Eliza Ann Smith was buried at Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.4 She was born on May 8, 1862 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.7,4 As of circa 1880,her married name was Porter.7 She married Peter D. Porter circa 1880.7,4 Ida Eliza Ann Smith died on March 9, 1947 at Lucinda, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 84.4

Census Records

1870Dwelling 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania5
1880Dwelling 155, District 69, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania6
1900Dwelling 98, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania7
1910Dwelling 216, District 9, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1920Dwelling 121, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1930Dwelling 27, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania9
1940Dwelling 141, District 16-12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10

Occupation

1930Farmer9

Family

Peter D. Porter b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
Marriage*Ida Eliza Ann Smith married Peter D. Porter circa 1880.7,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2958] Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091455&CRid=229608&
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3067] Sherrill Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/520094/person/-2071734178
  4. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  5. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  12. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  13. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Alice Jane Smith1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 26, 1864, d. January 21, 1948
FatherJacob Smith1,3,4 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1,3,4 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Mary Alice Jane Smith was buried at Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6,3,4 She was born on January 26, 1864 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3,4 As of December 27, 1879,her married name was Dolby.3 She married William Lewis Dolby on December 27, 1879 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3,4 Mary Alice Jane Smith died on January 21, 1948 at Oil City, Venango Co., Pennsylvania, at age 83.3,4 She Mrs. Mary Alice Dolby 84, widow of William L. Dolby, life-long resident of Clarion county, died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 21, in the Oil City hospital after a short illness. She was bor January 26, 1864, at Scotch Hill, Clarion County, the daughter of the late Jacob and Eliza Smith. She had lived the greater part of her life at Helen Furnace and for the past ten years had resided in Clarion. She was a member of the Helen Furnace Methodist church. On December 27, 1879, she was married to William L. Dolby who died in 1936. Surviving are 13 children: Argile and Vernon of Oil City; Amos of Clarion; Charles of Fisher; Jacob of Los Angeles, Calif; Joseph of Franklin; John of Helen Furnace; Mrs. Della Miller of Buffalo, NY; Mrs. James Reaghart of Strattanville; Mrs. Edward Coffey of Titusville; Mrs. Frederick Bauer of Lucinda; Mrs. Mary Cannita of Sheffield, and Mrs. George Ion of Kittanning. Also surviving are 49 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters, John Smith of Scotch Hill, Roland Smith of Warren, Barton Smith and Mrs. George Weiser of Kane. A funeral service was held at 2 p.m. last Saturday in the Helen Furnace Methodist church with the Rev. William Millron in charge. Interment was made in the Helen Furnace cemetery under the direction of Jenkins funeral home in Clarion. on January 28, 1948.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1880Dwelling 104, District 84, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania7
1900Dwelling 103, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1910Dwelling 46, District 10, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania9
1920Dwelling 45, District 67, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10
1930Dwelling 5, District 14, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania11
1940Dwelling 197, District 16-7, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania12

Occupation

1910Weaver9

Family

William Lewis Dolby b. March 9, 1858, d. March 25, 1936
Marriage*Mary Alice Jane Smith married William Lewis Dolby on December 27, 1879 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3021] Clarion Democrat, From the Argile William Dolby obituary in the Sep 28, 1961 edition.
  3. [S3087] Leader Vindicator, From the Mary Alice Dolby obituary in the Jan 28, 1948 edition.
  4. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Ida B. Ion obituary.
  6. [S2958] Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091455&CRid=229608&
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3021] Clarion Democrat, From the William L. Dolby obituary in the Apr 2, 1936 edition.
  14. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Vernon S. Dolby obituary in Aug 14, 1961 edition.
  15. [S6302] Salt Lake City, UT Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. FamilySearch, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  16. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  17. [S3088] Clarion Republican, From the Charles I. Dolby obituary in the Dec 24, 1964 edition.
  18. [S3021] Clarion Democrat, From the John H. Dolby obituary in an unknown edition.
  19. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  20. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Grace M. Coffey obituary in an unknown edition.
  21. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Amos L. Dolby obituary in an unknown edition.
  22. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  23. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Jacob Osborn Dolby obituary in an unknown edition.
  24. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Nettie Griebel obituary in the Aug 17, 2000 edition.

Willard Washington Smith1,2,3

M, b. March 26, 1866, d. February 28, 1879
FatherJacob Smith1 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Willard Washington Smith was born on March 26, 1866 at Pennsylvania.2,3 He died on February 28, 1879 at Pennsylvania at age 12.2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3067] Sherrill Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/520094/person/-2071734178
  3. [S3084] Dolby Nieuwenhuis, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11698134/person/-416697557

John Celestial Smith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
FatherJacob Smith1,2,6,7,4,5 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1,2,6,7,4,5 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     John Celestial Smith was buried at Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.8,6 His Social Security Number was 210-20-3554.5 He was born on July 27, 1868 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6,4,5 He married Margaret "Maggie" Mauk on July 24, 1897 at Lickingville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6,9,4,5 John Celestial Smith died on August 27, 1960 at Leeper, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 92.6,5 He LEEPER - John C. Smith, 92, a retired blacksmith, died here at 4 pm Saturday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mary Slocum, with whom he resided. Mr. Smith was born in Scotch Hill July 27, 1868, a son of Jacob and Eliza Hulings Smith; he married Margaret Mauk Oct. 12, 1895. He was a member of the Methodist Church. In addition to Mrs. Slocum, he is survived by three other daughters, Mrs. Freda Sleppy and Miss Alice Smith of Leeper and Mrs. Kathryn Gabler of Lucinda; a son, Willis Smith, of Lucinda; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Slocum residence in Leeper where friends may call. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at the Scotch Hill Methodist Church with the pastor, Rev. Farrell E. Evans, officiating. Interment will be in the Helen Furnace Cemetery. Arrangements are in charge of the Goble Funeral Home in Clarion.
on August 29, 1960.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1880Dwelling 155, District 69, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1900Dwelling 8, District 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania3
1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania11
1930Dwelling 31, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania12
1940Dwelling 143, District 16-12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania13

Occupation

1900Farmer3
1910Farmer10
1920Coal mine blacksmith11
1930Blacksmith12
1940Farm operator13

Family

Margaret "Maggie" Mauk b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
Marriage*John Celestial Smith married Margaret "Maggie" Mauk on July 24, 1897 at Lickingville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6,9,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  5. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  6. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  7. [S3087] Leader Vindicator, From the Mary Alice Dolby obituary in the Jan 28, 1948 edition.
  8. [S2958] Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091455&CRid=229608&
  9. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Margaret Mauk Smith obituary in the May 22, 1956 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  15. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  16. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Kathryn A. Gabler obituary in the Jan 31, 1961 edition.

Margaret "Maggie" Mauk1,2,3,4

F, b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
     Margaret "Maggie" Mauk was buried at Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.5,4 She was born on April 23, 1881 at Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6,2,3,4 As of July 24, 1897,her married name was Smith.3 She married John Celestial Smith, son of Jacob Smith and Eliza Jane Huling, on July 24, 1897 at Lickingville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.1,2,3,4 Margaret "Maggie" Mauk died on May 21, 1956 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 75.2,4 She Mrs. Margaret Mauk Smith, 75, died in her home at Scotch Hill, Clarion County, at 6:30 a. m. Monday. She was born April 23, 1881, in Helen Furnace, a daughter of Margaret Dunkle and Abraham Mauk. She was a member of Scotch Hill Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband John Smith; the following children, Mrs. Fred Sleppy, Willis Smith, Mrs. Mary Slocum, and Mrs. Kathryn Gabler, of Scotch Hill, Miss Alice Smith at home; one sister, Mrs. Alice Gorley, Jamestown, N. Y; one brother, Willis Mauk, Franklin; 15 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren. The body is in the Goble Funeral Home, Clarion. on May 22, 1956.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 8, District 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania6
1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania7
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1930Dwelling 31, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania9
1940Dwelling 143, District 16-12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10

Family

John Celestial Smith b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
Marriage*Margaret "Maggie" Mauk married John Celestial Smith, son of Jacob Smith and Eliza Jane Huling, on July 24, 1897 at Lickingville, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  2. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Margaret Mauk Smith obituary in the May 22, 1956 edition.
  3. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  4. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  5. [S2958] Helen Furnace Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091455&CRid=229608&
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  12. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  13. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Kathryn A. Gabler obituary in the Jan 31, 1961 edition.

Freda Elizabeth Smith1,2,3,4

F, b. October 11, 1898, d. June 17, 1982
FatherJohn Celestial Smith1,2,5,3,6 b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
MotherMargaret "Maggie" Mauk1,2,5,3,6 b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
     Freda Elizabeth Smith was buried at Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.7 Her Social Security Number was 190-16-6426.8 She was born on October 11, 1898 at Pennsylvania.1,8 As of November 8, 1920,her married name was Sleppy.4 She married Isack Mabon "Issac" Sleppy on November 8, 1920.4 Freda Elizabeth Smith died on June 17, 1982 at Pennsylvania at age 83.8,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 8, District 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1920Glass factory laborer5
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania5
1930Dwelling 13, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania9
1940Dwelling 150, District 16-12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10

Family

Isack Mabon "Issac" Sleppy b. December 8, 1891, d. February 11, 1962
Marriage*Freda Elizabeth Smith married Isack Mabon "Issac" Sleppy on November 8, 1920.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  4. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Isack Mabon Sleppy obituary in the Feb 12, 1962 edition.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  7. [S2957] Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091452&CRid=230330&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Willis Benton "Guinea" Smith1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. May 15, 1900, d. October 8, 1976
FatherJohn Celestial Smith1,2,8,9,10,4,5 b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
MotherMargaret "Maggie" Mauk1,2,8,9,10,4,5 b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
     His Social Security Number was 174-16-7895.11 Willis Benton "Guinea" Smith was buried at FisherPresbyterian Cemetery, Fisher, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.4,7 He was born on May 15, 1900 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.1,3,11,4,5,6 He married Wilna Louise Ion on May 19, 1932 at Cattaraugus Co., New York.4,5 Willis Benton "Guinea" Smith died on October 8, 1976 at Fisher, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania, at age 76.4 He Clarion - Willis B. (Guinea) Smith, 76, of Fisher, Strattanville, RD 1, died at 11:55 a.m. Friday at his home. Born May 5, 1900, at Scotch Hill, he was a son of John C. and Margaret Mauck Smith. On January 19, 1932, he was married to the former Wilna Louise Ion, who survives. Mr. Smith was formerly employed by the A. W. Cook Gas Co. He was a member of the Methodist Church at Scotch Hill. In addition to his wife, he is survived by seven children, Mrs. Emory (Wava) Fox of Clarendon, Mrs. James (Vivian) Greenawalt of Fisher, Mrs. Donald (Marie) Nelson of Warren, Mrs. Walter (Hilma) Kibbey of Warren, Willis B. Smith Jr. of Fisher, John M. Smith of Fisher and Mrs. Anthony (Irene) Lencer of Leeper. Also surviving are three sisters, Mrs. Freda Sleppy of Scotch Hill, Miss Alice Smith of Scotch Hill and Mrs. Mary Slocum of Tylersburg, along with 18 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Mr. Smith was preceded in death by one sister. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and Sunday at the Gerald L. Goble Funeral Home in Clarion. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Rev. George S. Crooks, pastor of the First Methodist Church in Clarion, will officiate. Burial will be in the Fisher Presbyterian Cemetery. on October 9, 1976.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 8, District 10, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1940Dwelling 1, District 16-15, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania12

Occupation

1920Gas lease laborer8
1940Forest laborer12

Family

Wilna Louise Ion b. March 29, 1915, d. November, 1986
Marriage*Willis Benton "Guinea" Smith married Wilna Louise Ion on May 19, 1932 at Cattaraugus Co., New York.4,5 
Children
  • Willis Benton Smith Jr.4
  • John M. Smith4
  • Irene A. Smith4
  • Wava M. Smith4,12
  • Vivian Smith4,12
  • Marie Smith4,12
  • Hilma R. Smith4

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  5. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  6. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  7. [S2974] Fisher Presbyterian Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  10. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Margaret Mauk Smith obituary in the May 22, 1956 edition.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary P. Smith1

F, b. January 8, 1904, d. June, 1990
FatherJohn Celestial Smith1,2,3,4,5 b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
MotherMargaret "Maggie" Mauk1,2,3,4,5 b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
     Mary P. Smith was buried at Shotts-Hagen Cemetery, Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6 Her Social Security Number was 194-24-5521.7 She was born on January 8, 1904 at Pennsylvania.1,7 As of circa 1927,her married name was Slocum.8 She married David Arthur Slocum circa 1927.9,8 Mary P. Smith died in June, 1990 at Pennsylvania at age 86.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1930Dwelling 148, District 11, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1940Dwelling 121, District 16-11, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania10

Family

David Arthur Slocum b. October 8, 1894, d. October 22, 1986
Marriage*Mary P. Smith married David Arthur Slocum circa 1927.9,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  4. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Margaret Mauk Smith obituary in the May 22, 1956 edition.
  5. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  6. [S9813] Shotts-Hagen Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Kathryn A. Gabler obituary in the Jan 31, 1961 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9851] Borland-Ensminger Funeral Home, Inc., online borlandensmingerfh.com, From the Elois Anita Stitzinger obituary.

Alice P. Smith1,2,3

F, b. July 5, 1908, d. July, 1993
FatherJohn Celestial Smith1,4,5,6,7,2 b. July 27, 1868, d. August 27, 1960
MotherMargaret "Maggie" Mauk1,4,5,6,7,2 b. April 23, 1881, d. May 21, 1956
     Alice P. Smith was buried at Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.3 Her Social Security Number was 160-30-8188.8 She was born on July 5, 1908 at Pennsylvania.1,8 She died in July, 1993.8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 2, District 8, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1920Dwelling 122, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania4
1930Dwelling 31, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania9
1940Dwelling 143, District 16-12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2957] Scotch Hill Union Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=5091452&CRid=230330&
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the John C. Smith obituary in the Aug 29, 1960 edition.
  6. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Margaret Mauk Smith obituary in the May 22, 1956 edition.
  7. [S2993] Derrick, The, From the Willis B. Smith obituary in the Oct 9, 1976 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Peter D. Porter1,2

M, b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
     Peter D. Porter was buried at Davey Hill Cemetery, Pittsfield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.3 He was born on October 16, 1849 at Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.1,2 He married Ida Eliza Ann Smith, daughter of Jacob Smith and Eliza Jane Huling, circa 1880.1,2 Peter D. Porter died on August 18, 1924 at Warren, Warren Co., Pennsylvania, at age 74.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 98, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 216, District 9, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania4
1920Dwelling 1, District 28, Sheffield Junction, Forest Co., Pennsylvania5

Occupation

1900Farmer1
1910Farmer4
1920Sawmill teamster5

Family

Ida Eliza Ann Smith b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
Marriage*Peter D. Porter married Ida Eliza Ann Smith, daughter of Jacob Smith and Eliza Jane Huling, circa 1880.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  3. [S3069] Davey Hill Cemetery, Warren Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  7. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  8. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Strickland Leroy Porter1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 8, 1904, d. July 21, 1996
FatherPeter D. Porter7,1,4,5 b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
MotherIda Eliza Ann Smith7,1,2,4,5 b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
     Strickland Leroy Porter was buried at Washington Cemetery, Frills Corners, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.6 His Social Security Number was 210-01-5462.8 He was born on September 8, 1904 at Helen Furnace, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.8,3,4 He married Cleston Lucille Slocum on June 11, 1928.5 Strickland Leroy Porter died on July 21, 1996 at Pennsylvania at age 91.8 He Strickland L. Porter - Son of the late Peter and Ida (Smith) Porter. Married to Cleston Lucille Slocum on June 11, 1928. She died January 25, 1989. Preceded in death by a daughter, Betty Sliker; two brothers, Milt and Jake Porter; and five sisters, Margaret Shotts, Eva Stone, Lettie Pierce, Nora Dodson and Carrie Knapp. on July 24, 1996.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 216, District 9, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1920Dwelling 121, District 63, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania7
1930Dwelling 27, District 12, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania2
1940Dwelling 338, District 61-10, Cranberry Township, Venango Co., Pennsylvania9

Occupation

1930Steam railroad laborer2
1940Farmer9

Family

Cleston Lucille Slocum b. August 24, 1907, d. January 25, 1989
Marriage*Strickland Leroy Porter married Cleston Lucille Slocum on June 11, 1928.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  6. [S3114] Washington Cemetery, Clarion Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S9856] Norman J. Wimer Funeral Home, online www.wimerfuneralhome.com, From the Joy E. Holt obituary.

Eva Jane Smith1,2

F, b. March 26, 1871, d. February 8, 1872
FatherJacob Smith1,2 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1,2 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Eva Jane Smith was born on March 26, 1871 at Pennsylvania.1,2 She died on February 8, 1872 at Pennsylvania.1,2

Berna Wood Smith1

F, b. March 25, 1881, d. February 25, 1882
FatherJacob Smith1 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Berna Wood Smith was born on March 25, 1881 at Pennsylvania.1 She died on February 25, 1882 at Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S3067] Sherrill Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/520094/person/-2071734178

Verona Mary Smith1

F, b. March 25, 1881
FatherJacob Smith1 b. November 24, 1838, d. June 27, 1918
MotherEliza Jane Huling1 b. January 3, 1839, d. April 19, 1927
     Verona Mary Smith was born on March 25, 1881 at Pennsylvania.1

Citations

  1. [S3067] Sherrill Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/520094/person/-2071734178

Margaret Elizabeth Porter1,2,3

F, b. February 3, 1882, d. July 20, 1962
FatherPeter D. Porter1,2,4 b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
MotherIda Eliza Ann Smith1,2,4 b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
     Margaret Elizabeth Porter was buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, 1370 El Camino Real, Colma, San Mateo Co., California.3 She was born on February 3, 1882 at Scotch Hill, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2,5 As of September 10, 1904,her married name was Rice.2 She married Unknown Rice on September 10, 1904.2 As of July 29, 1909,her married name was Schotts.2 Margaret Elizabeth Porter married Robert Wallace Schotts on July 29, 1909 at Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2 Margaret Elizabeth Porter died on July 20, 1962 at San Mateo, San Mateo Co., California, at age 80.3,5 She Funeral services for Margaret Elizabeth Shotts, 80, 2390 Whitman way, San Bruno, who died yesterday at Community hospital, will be held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the El Camino funeral chapel in San Bruno. Interment will follow at Cypress Lawn cemetery. A native of Scotts Hill, Pennsylvania, she is survived by a stepdaughter, Mrs. Bernidine Raber, San Bruno; one sister, Mrs. Carrie Knapp, and two brothers, Strickland Porter and James Porter, all of Pennsylvania. on July 21, 1962.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 98, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 117, District 9, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania6
1920Dwelling 31, District 64, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania7
1930Dwelling 32, District 11, Farmington Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania8
1940Dwelling 474, District 42-45, Wetmore, McKean Co., Pennsylvania9

Family 1

Unknown Rice d. April 16, 1905
Marriage*Margaret Elizabeth Porter married Unknown Rice on September 10, 1904.2 

Family 2

Robert Wallace Schotts b. June 11, 1845, d. February 29, 1936
Marriage*Margaret Elizabeth Porter married Robert Wallace Schotts on July 29, 1909 at Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  3. [S7170] Times, The, From the Margaret Elizabeth Shotts obituary in the Jul 21, 1962 edition.
  4. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  5. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lenora Audrey "Nora" Porter1,2,3

F, b. February 17, 1885, d. April 12, 1923
FatherPeter D. Porter1,2,4 b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
MotherIda Eliza Ann Smith1,2,4 b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
     Lenora Audrey "Nora" Porter was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Sigel, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.5,6 She was born on February 17, 1885 at Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2,6 As of September 21, 1903,her married name was Dodson.2 She married Strickland Andrew Dodson on September 21, 1903 at Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2,6 Lenora Audrey "Nora" Porter died on April 12, 1923 at Eldred, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania, at age 38.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 98, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 74, District 92, Corsica, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania7
1920Dwelling 95, District 11, Jones, Elk Co., Pennsylvania8

Family

Strickland Andrew Dodson b. July 15, 1872, d. April 30, 1963
Marriage*Lenora Audrey "Nora" Porter married Strickland Andrew Dodson on September 21, 1903 at Tylersburg, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.2,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6249] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission,, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1845-1963.
  3. [S5759] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911.
  4. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  5. [S3057] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Jefferson Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
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Carrie F. Porter1,2

F, b. May 22, 1886, d. January, 1976
FatherPeter D. Porter1,3 b. October 16, 1849, d. August 18, 1924
MotherIda Eliza Ann Smith1,3 b. May 8, 1862, d. March 9, 1947
     Carrie F. Porter was buried at Barnes Cemetery, Barnes, Warren Co., Pennsylvania.4 Her Social Security Number was 192-28-6713.1 She was born on May 22, 1886 at Pennsylvania; The SSDI has an incorrect birth year of 1885.5,1 As of April 21, 1903,her married name was Knapp.2 She married John Henry Knapp on April 21, 1903 at Forest Co., Pennsylvania.2 Carrie F. Porter died in January, 1976 at Pennsylvania at age 89.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 98, District 12, Highland Township, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania1
1910Dwelling 130, District 58, Howe Township, Forest Co., Pennsylvania6
1920Dwelling 3, District 28, Lynch, Forest Co., Pennsylvania7
1930Dwelling 32, District 5, Howe Township, Forest Co., Pennsylvania8
1940Dwelling 327, District 62-26, Sheffield, Warren Co., Pennsylvania9

Family

John Henry Knapp b. September 15, 1873, d. August 3, 1944
Marriage*Carrie F. Porter married John Henry Knapp on April 21, 1903 at Forest Co., Pennsylvania.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6302] Salt Lake City, UT Marriage Records. Pennsylvania Marriages. FamilySearch, Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  3. [S9855] Forest Press, From the Strickland L. Porter obituary in the Jul 24, 1996 edition.
  4. [S3024] Barnes Cemetery, Warren Co., PA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S6468] Unknown compiler, New York, County Marriages, 1847-1849; 1907-1936.
  11. [S5759] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates, 1906-1911.
  12. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  13. [S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
  14. [S3023] Kane Republican, From the Evelyn Black obituary in the May 15, 1946 edition.