Individual Details
Mahala Mariah Whitaker
(28 Nov 1864 - 27 Apr 1921)
Fort Shaw Pioneer, 57, Is Dead. Mrs. Mariah Smart Came to Montana for First Time 40 Years Ago
A resident of Montana for 40 years, Mrs. Mariah Smart, aged 57 years, died in Great Falls Wednesday morning. She first lived in Bozeman when she came to this state but later removed to a ranch in the vicinity of Fort Shaw, which remained her home.
She is survived by her husband, W.H. Smart, of Fort Shaw; by her mother, Mrs. C. J. Whitaker of Bozeman; by two sons, Walter and Harvey, both of Fort Shaw; and four daughters, Mrs. H. Newell of Great Falls, Mrs. H.E. Knutson of Fort Shaw and Mrs. Charles Morse and Mrs. E. Thurman of Seattle.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Smart from the O'Connor undertaking rooms Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock, with Rev. Daniel Bryant officiating. Burial will be in Highland cemetery.
Great Falls Tribune (MT), 28 April 1921
A resident of Montana for 40 years, Mrs. Mariah Smart, aged 57 years, died in Great Falls Wednesday morning. She first lived in Bozeman when she came to this state but later removed to a ranch in the vicinity of Fort Shaw, which remained her home.
She is survived by her husband, W.H. Smart, of Fort Shaw; by her mother, Mrs. C. J. Whitaker of Bozeman; by two sons, Walter and Harvey, both of Fort Shaw; and four daughters, Mrs. H. Newell of Great Falls, Mrs. H.E. Knutson of Fort Shaw and Mrs. Charles Morse and Mrs. E. Thurman of Seattle.
Funeral services will be held for Mrs. Smart from the O'Connor undertaking rooms Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock, with Rev. Daniel Bryant officiating. Burial will be in Highland cemetery.
Great Falls Tribune (MT), 28 April 1921
Events
| Birth | 28 Nov 1864 | Pulaski County, Kentucky | |||
| Death | 27 Apr 1921 | Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana | |||
| Burial | Old Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade County, Montana |  |
Families
| Spouse | William Henry Smart (1856 - 1928) |
| Child | Walter Smart ( - ) |
| Child | Harvey Smart ( - ) |
| Father | James Harvey Whitaker Jr. (1832 - 1907) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Jane Mize (1847 - 1921) |
| Sibling | Mary Catherine Whitaker (1867 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Sarah Helen Whiteaker (1879 - 1956) |
Endnotes
1. Find A Grave Memorial# 35039773.