Individual Details

John Edwin Smith

(29 Jun 1863 - 4 May 1929)



John E. Smith, married Emma Bice, 23 Dec 1883, Caldwell Co, KY

1900 Census. Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL, Hh 65
727 Opdyke Ave
John E. Smith, b. Jun 1863, 36, married 12 years, b. KY, Blacksmith
Ferdie A., wife, b. Dec 1869, 30, 4 children - 2 are living
Ruby K., dau, b. Mar 1889, 11
Viola B., dau, b. Oct 1890, 9
Nannie M., dau, b. Jun 1894, 5

John Edward Schmidt, age 42, Married Dec 1905 in Sullivan Co,Indiana to Eliza May Burzell. He gave his birth date as 27 Jun 1863. He stated he had been married once before - dissolved by death, 24 Sep 1905. Parents were Benjamin Franklin Schmidt and Tima Ann Goodman. Eliza was born 21 May 1870 in Burlington, Iowa. Her first marriage was dissolved by divorce, 11 Jul 1905, Muscatine, Iowa. Her parents were Elvira Goodman and Francis Marion Edington (apparently Eliza's maiden name was Edington). Licenxe dated 20 Dec 1905

Married Ida Hudson, 1909, Massac, IL. He was 48. His parents listed as Tinie An Goodman and Ben Smith. Ida's parents were Josie Hensley and Thomas Hudson.

1910 Census. Paducah Ward 2, McCracken, KY, Hh 467
327 N. 3rd
John E. Smith, 47, b. KY, Blacksmith
Ida, wife, 37, b. KY
Belle Laneir, Boarder, 34, Saleslady, Drygoods
Bentley Laneir, Boarder, 17, Clerk, Grocery

1920 Census. Dyer Hill, Livingston Co, KY, Hh 18 (marked out as though they lived with the above family)
John Smith, 58, Blacksmith, Own Shop
Ida, wife, 47
Thomas E. dau, 9
Beulah, dau, 7
Raymond, son, 6
Pat Newmake, boarder, male, 87, widow

Kentucky Death Certificate #15284
John Smith of Lola, Livingston Co, died 4 Mar 1929 of acute indigestion (heart attach maybe?) on 4 May 1929. He was married to Ida Hudson Smith and was a Blacksmith. Born 27 Jun 1861, Paducah KY. B. F. Smith was his father, mother unknown. Buried Dyer Hill Cemetery, May 6th.

1930 Census. Lola, Livingston, KY, Hh 99
John (Ida) Smith, 57, female, widowed, married at age 37, b. KY, Farmer
Raymon, son, 17
Roy A. Head, son-in-law, 23, married at age 23, Miner, Spar Mines
Edna T., dau, 19, b. KY

Events

Birth29 Jun 1863Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky
Marriage23 Dec 1883Caldwell County, Kentucky - Emma Bice
Marriage27 Jun 1887Caldwell County, Kentucky - Freida A. Hopper
Marriage1905Sullivan County, Indiana - Eliza May Edgington
Marriage1909Massac County, Illinois - Ida Ann Hudson
Death4 May 1929Lola, Livingston County, Kentucky

Families

SpouseFreida A. Hopper (1869 - 1905)
ChildRuby King Smith (1888 - 1960)
ChildViola B. Smith (1890 - )
ChildNannie M. Smith (1894 - )
SpouseEmma Bice ( - )
SpouseEliza May Edgington (1870 - 1944)
ChildDorothy Schmidt (1907 - )
SpouseIda Ann Hudson (1871 - 1934)
ChildThomas Edna Smith (1910 - 1980)
ChildBeulah Lee Smith (1911 - 1983)
ChildRaymond Eugene Smith (1913 - 1986)
FatherBenjamin Franklin Smith (1835 - 1905)
MotherPertima Ann GOODMAN (1839 - 1870)
SiblingMary C Smith (1868 - 1935)