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Otis V. Smith 1884–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1884

Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 22 April 1960

Death Location: Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Orson Smith

Mother: Melinda Miller

Spouse(s): Zeda Patterson, Madge (Strayer)

Children(s): Eunice Smith, Harold Smith, Ralph Smith, Eva Smith

The story of Otis V. Smith began in 1884 in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. In 1900, Otis V. Smith resided in South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA. Otis V. Smith married Madge Newans Strayer, Zeda Odelle Patterson, and had children including Eunice Smith, Eva B Smith, Harold Victor Smith, Ralph E Smith. Otis V. Smith passed away in 1960 in Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Otis V. Smith began in 1884 in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, Otis V. Smith resided in South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.
  • Otis V. Smith married Madge Newans Strayer, Zeda Odelle Patterson, and had children including Eunice Smith, Eva B Smith, Harold Victor Smith, Ralph E Smith.
  • Otis V. Smith passed away in 1960 in Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orson Smith
1848–1918
Birth Location: Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
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Melinda Miller
1851–1901
Birth Location: Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Zeda Patterson
1886–
Birth Location: Palmyra Maco, Illinois
ZP
Madge (Strayer)
1896–1955
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Eunice Smith
1910–
Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
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Harold Smith
1913–
Birth Location: Carlinville, Illinois, USA
HS
Ralph Smith
1906–
Birth Location: United States
RS
Eva Smith
1908–
Birth Location: United States
ES

Otis Smith's Ancestors

Self
Otis Smith
1884–1960
Birth Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
Parents
Orson P Smith
1848–1918
Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Melinda (Jane) Miller
1851–1901
Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Comfort Smith
1800–1870
Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Clarissa Smith
1805–1882
Schoharie, New York, USA
Andrew (Wise) Miller
1830–1911
Floyd, Indiana, United States
Maria (Ann) Gill
1834–1898
Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Comfort Smith
1780–1868
Huldah Bush
1781–1860
Darius Phelps
1772–1861
Polly Phelps
1778–1867
Henry Miller
1798–1862
Anne Crowe
1798–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
comfort l
1746–1815
Lucy Smith
1743–1817
Rufus Bush
1754–1840
HULDAH ALDEN
1754–1817
Capt Phelps
1749–1810
Elizabeth Bristol
1750–1813
Isaak Overbaugh
1752–1830
Maria Overbaugh
1758–
David Miller
1765–1814
Elizabeth Wise
1764–1838
Basil Crowe
1762–1838
Ann Brashear
1763–1829

Otis Smith's Descendants

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Otis (V.) Smith (Jul 1884–22 April 1960) m. Zeda (Odelle) Patterson (21 May 1886–) m. Madge (Newans) (Strayer) (25 Nov 1896–8 October 1955)
  1. 1. Eunice Smith 1910–
  2. 2. Harold (Victor) Smith 1913–
  3. 3. Ralph (E) Smith 1906–
  4. 4. Eva (B) Smith 1908–

Otis Smith's Timeline

7 Records

1884
20 Jul 1884
Birth of Otis V. Smith in Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1884
Jul 1884
Birth of Otis V. Smith in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 16
Otis V. Smith resided here in South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Otis V. Smith resided here in South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1916
abt 1916
Age 32
Otis V. Smith resided here in Sherwood #159, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Sherwood #159, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 37
Otis V. Smith resided here in Township 17 R20 and 21 W2, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Township 17 R20 and 21 W2, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
1960
22 April 1960
Age 76
Death of Otis V. Smith in Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1884
    Event Place: Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 08; Roll: T-21943; Page: 6; Family No: 47
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240325
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374322
    [4] 1921 Census of Canada
    [5] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [6] Montana, Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986; Roll Number: 12; Certificate Number Range: Hl 189 - Hl 1665

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1884
    Event Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240325
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374322

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: 325; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1240325

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: South Otter, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: T624_309; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1374322

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source:
    [1] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 08; Roll: T-21943; Page: 6; Family No: 47
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: Sherwood #159, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, Year: 1916; Census Place: Saskatchewan, Regina, 08; Roll: T-21943; Page: 6; Family No: 47

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Township 17 R20 and 21 W2, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1960
    Event Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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