Andrew Washington Smith, son of John Smith and Martha Yost, married Laura May Sargent on 24 Oct 1875. Their children: Clyde W. & Carl X, of Alberta, Canada, Claude A, Denver CO.
In August 1895 he next married Effie Bell Terhune. Their children: Clayton E., Fairfield, Clarence W., Des Moines, Charles C., Iowa City and step-daughter Ola Terhune, Los Angeles. Andrew Smith was a member of M.E. Church over 60 years and a successful farmer. He is the grandson of Greenup Smith.
[Ledger, 4 Jun 1931 and Jefferson Co Death records, book 5, p 155; reported in "Hawkeye" journal (July 1974) of IA Genealogical Society]
(Bio. thanks to contributor 46903787.)
Funeral For Enchant Man
Funeral services for the late Carl Luther Smith of Enchant who passed away Thursday in a Calgary hospital at the age of 71 was held in the Enchant Evangelical Church on Tuesday, Dec 11, 1951. Born in Vernon, Van Buren County, Iowa, Mr. Smith came to Canada in 1905 and settled in the Enchant/Retlaw district where he farmed until the time of his death.
He is survived by five brothers; Clyde of Aldergrove, Claude of Seattle, Clayton of Palmdale, California, Clarence and Charles of Iowa. Interment will be in the family plot of the Enchant Cemetery.
This obituary, courtesy of Kathie R. Postoloski-Friesen, was copied from NewspaperArchive.com. It was published in the Lethbridge Herald on Monday, December 17, 1951.
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Carl and Josephine Grimson were married for a short period of time. The date of their divorce is unknown.