Bridges in the USA

George Daniel SmithAge: 74 years18641938

Name
George Daniel Smith
Surname
Smith
Given names
George Daniel
Birth February 16, 1864 28 18
Death of a motherMary Katherine Welsh
February 28, 1874 (Age 10 years)
Marriage of a parentJohn Wesley SmithFrances Katherine HooverView this family
1875 (Age 10 years)

Birth of a daughter
#1
Martha Katherine Smith
March 28, 1887 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Bessie Ellen Smith
1889 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#3
Jesse T. Smith
1892 (Age 27 years)
Death of a sonJesse T. Smith
1892 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a son
#4
Charles Samuel “Doc” Smith
1895 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a child
#5
baby Smith
1897 (Age 32 years)
Death of a childbaby Smith
1897 (Age 32 years)
Death of a fatherJohn Wesley Smith
about 1920 (Age 55 years)
Death August 17, 1938 (Age 74 years)
Burial
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
himself
brother
sister
Father’s family with Frances Katherine Hoover - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: 1875
half-brother
half-brother
half-brother
half-sister
half-brother
Family with Lucinda Belle Welsh - View this family
himself
wife
daughter
3 years
daughter
4 years
son
4 years
son
3 years
child
daughter
Private

Note

George Daniel Smith and Lucinda Belle Welsh were first cousins wo married, a phenomenon tha t was not uncommon in those days, especially in such sparsely populated areas. They married o n April 4, 1886, in Polk County, and raised four children: Martha Katherine (1887), Bessie El len (1889), Charles Samuel, who was known as "Doc" (1895), and Easter Cleo (1905). Two sons d ied in infancy - Jesse T., in 1892, and an unnamed baby in 1897. In the early 1920's, George and Lucinda moved to southern Jackson County and resided near the ir daughter Bess and her husband, Bob Kostecka, in Martin City. They are buried in the Belto n Cemetery, in Cass County, Missouri.