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Emma Josephine Akin 1871–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Oct 1871

Birth Location: South Dakota

Death Date: 20 JAN 1956

Death Location: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA

Father: Wilson Akin

Mother: Francis Smith

Spouse(s): Charles Smith

Children(s): Caroline Smith, Lewis Smith, Katharine Smith, Robert Smith, Irene Smith, Ellsworth Smith, Theodore Smith, Jesse Smith

In 1871, Emma Josephine Akin entered the world in South Dakota, born to Wilson Akin And Francis R Smith. In 1880, Emma Josephine Akin resided in Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory, USA. In 1900, Emma Josephine Akin resided in Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA. Emma Josephine Akin married Charles Robert Smith, and had children including Caroline Josepine Smith, Ellsworth Charles Smith, Irene Anna Smith, Jesse Glenn Smith, Katharine Pearl Smith, Lewis Wilson Smith, Robert Irving Smith, Theodore Verne Venne Smith. Emma Josephine Akin passed away in 1956 in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Emma Josephine Akin entered the world in South Dakota, born to Wilson Akin And Francis R Smith.
  • In 1880, Emma Josephine Akin resided in Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory, USA.
  • In 1900, Emma Josephine Akin resided in Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA.
  • Emma Josephine Akin married Charles Robert Smith, and had children including Caroline Josepine Smith, Ellsworth Charles Smith, Irene Anna Smith, Jesse Glenn Smith, Katharine Pearl Smith, Lewis Wilson Smith, Robert Irving Smith, Theodore Verne Venne Smith.
  • Emma Josephine Akin passed away in 1956 in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Akin
1848–1930
Birth Location: Columbus, Bartholemew, Indiana, USA
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Francis Smith
1856–1920
Birth Location: Niagara County, New York, USA
FS

Spouses(s)

Charles Smith
1868–1947
Birth Location: Lockport, Niagara, New York, USA
CS

Children(s)

Caroline Smith
1893–1956
Birth Location: Brule, Brule, South Dakota, USA
CS
Lewis Smith
1891–1954
Birth Location: Beresford, Lincoln, South Dakota, USA
LS
Katharine Smith
1899–1989
Birth Location: Lake, South Dakota
KS
Robert Smith
1897–1976
Birth Location: Wentworth, Lake, South Dakota, USA
RS
Irene Smith
1895–1991
Birth Location: Lake, South Dakota
IS
Ellsworth Smith
1904–1928
Birth Location: Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
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Theodore Smith
1902–1971
Birth Location: Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
TS
Jesse Smith
1909–1950
Birth Location: Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
JS

Emma Akin's Ancestors

Self
Emma Akin
1871–1956
Birth Place: South Dakota
Parents
Wilson Akin
1848–1930
Columbus, Bartholemew, Indiana, USA
Francis (R.) Smith
1856–1920
Niagara County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Akin
1807–1878
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Catharine Ruddick
1810–1850
Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Ruddick
1784–1879
Catherine Baker
1782–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Ruddick
1753–1825
Ann Bedsaul
1751–1807
Umphria Baker
1760–
Mary Baker
1760–

Emma Akin's Descendants

1.
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Emma (Josephine) Akin (21 Oct 1871–20 JAN 1956) m. Charles (Robert) Smith (20 Jan 1868–5 Jun 1947)
  1. 1. Caroline (Josepine) Smith 1893–1956
  2. 2. Lewis (Wilson) Smith 1891–1954 m. Bessie (Hughes) Warner 1891–1986 m. Norma York 1913–1994
    1. 1. Violet (Irene) Smith 1914–1952 m. Raymond (John) Mittelstadt 1911–1981
      1. 1. Louray (J) Mittlestadt 1933–2011 m. Joseph (W) Cracco 1932–2001
      2. 2. Janice (K) Mittelstadt 1948–2016
    2. 2. Inez (Emma) Smith 1915–1974 m. George (Victor) Larson 1913–1963
      1. 1. Clifford (Robert) Larson 1934–2012 m. Irene (M) Pfeiffer 1937–1998
      2. 2. Luella (Jean) Larson 1936–2016 m. Gerald (Lee) Cetto 1934–2015
    3. 3. Luella (Evelyn) Smith 1917–1990 m. Lawrence (Ralph) Cossart 1914–1998
    4. 4. Velma (Elizabeth) Smith 1923–2001 m. Laurenz (Dale) Hansen 1921–1961
    5. 5. Betty (Marie) Smith 1925–1975
    6. 6. Charles ((Chuck) Lee) Smith 1945–2022
    7. 7. Irene (Louise) Smith 1951–2024
    8. 8. Marjorie (Diane) Smith 1944–2024
    9. 9. Norma (Carol) Smith 1941–2010
    10. 10. Ronald (Lewis) Smith 1937–2011
    11. 11. Robert (Wilson) Smith 1935–1945
  3. 3. Katharine (Pearl) Smith 1899–1989
  4. 4. Robert (Irving) Smith 1897–1976
  5. 5. Irene (Anna) Smith 1895–1991
  6. 6. Ellsworth (Charles) Smith 1904–1928
  7. 7. Theodore (Verne (Venne)) Smith 1902–1971
  8. 8. Jesse (Glenn) Smith 1909–1950 m. Alice (Clorinda) Ruble 1909–2007
    1. 1. Jesse (Ellsworth) Smith 1936–2021
    2. 2. Garth (Richard) Smith 1937–2006
    3. 3. Alice (Kathleen) Smith 1945–2007 m. Bruce (Alan) Thompson 1946–2007

Emma Akin's Timeline

11 Records

1871
21 Oct 1871
Birth of Emma Josephine Akin in South Dakota
South Dakota
1880
1880
Age 9
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory, USA
Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1905
1905
Age 34
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1910
1910
Age 39
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 69
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 79
Emma Josephine Akin resided here in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
1956
20 JAN 1956
Age 85
Death of Emma Josephine Akin in Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1871
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-11
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341960
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory; Roll: 115; Page: 433B; Enumeration District: 008
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 1552; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0251
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375499
    [7] South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1905
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: 1423; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 44-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Virginia, Union, Dakota Territory; Roll: 115; Page: 433B; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: 1552; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0251

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Meadow, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0328; FHL microfilm: 1375499

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1723; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 152

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341960

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: m-t0627-03861; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 44-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota; Roll: 1423; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 44-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1956
    Event Place: Montrose, McCook, South Dakota, USA
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