hmtl5 John Miller Smith b. 2 Jun 1878 Jackson County, Kentucky d. 1 May 1962 Nez Perce County, Idaho: Robinson Genealogy

John Miller Smith

Male 1878 - 1962  (83 years)


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  • Name John Miller Smith 
    Born 2 Jun 1878  Jackson County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1 May 1962  Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried 4 May 1962  Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I776  Robinson
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2022 

    Family Bertha Mahaffey,   b. 22 Apr 1887, Saint Paul, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1971, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1911  [1
    Children 
     1. Opal Elizabeth Smith,   b. 22 Dec 1911, Patrick, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 2000, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
     2. Edith Smith,   b. 2 Apr 1913, Patrick, Madison County, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 2010, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    +3. John Howard Smith,   b. 28 Aug 1923, Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1992, Hayden, Kootenal County, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 6 Feb 2022 
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jun 1878 - Jackson County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 May 1962 - Nez Perce County, Idaho Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 May 1962 - Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • John M. Smith
      Lewiston, Idaho - Funeral services for John M. Smith, 83, Lewiston, will be held tomorrow at Brower-Wann chapel at 2 p.m. with the Rev. James Yost officiating.

      Mr. Smith, a retired lumber grader for Patlatch Forests, Inc., died at St. Joseph's Hospital.

      He was born June 2, 1878, in Kentucky and lived in Arkansas until 1913, when he moved to Wallowa County, Ore. He was employed by the J.H. Dobins ranch and also worked at L-Grande Ore., before moving to Lewiston in 1927. He retired in 1948.

      Mr. Smith was married to Bertha Mahaffey in Arkansas in 1911. They were divorced in 1938.

      Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Frank Caragio, Lewiston, and Mrs. John Steward, Monte Rio, Calif.; two sons, John in Alaska, and Jack, parkland, Wash.; A brother, Lee, Irrigon, Ore.; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

      [1, 2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Find a Grave.

    2. [S21] Obituary.

    3. [S4] death certificate.

    4. [S11] census record.

    5. [S7] US World War II draft registration card.